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Re: Oracle 8.1.7.4.6 patch error

From: Terry Dykstra <dontreply_tddykstra_at_forestoil.ca>
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 19:24:41 GMT
Message-ID: <ZBt7a.76319$9K5.3515030@news0.telusplanet.net>


It most definitely is available on Metalink. Do a search for patchset 2376472 for NT/W2K.

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Terry Dykstra
Canadian Forest Oil Ltd.
"Art" <artich_at_email.com> wrote in message
news:af80cb7a.0302271030.1ccc1b96_at_posting.google.com...

> The Release Notes state that the earliest version of the production
> that this patch may be applied to is 8.1.7.4.1. Does this mean I need
> the other patch set too? The 8.1.7.4.1 patch set is not available on
> Oracle's Metalink. I assume 8.1.7.4.6 is cumulative of earlier 8.1.7
> patch versions.
>
> I searched the system for Oranl8.dll and only one file was found.
>
> Billy Verreynne <vslabs_at_onwe.co.za> wrote in message
news:<b3kv1n$ct0$1_at_ctb-nnrp2.saix.net>...
> > Art wrote:
> >
> > > After applying the 8.1.7.4.6 patch set to Oracle client 8.1.7 Release
> > > 3 on Win2k machine, I received the following error when launching
> > > either SQL Plus or Net8 Assistant tool:
> > >
> > > "The procedure entry point nlepeget could not be located in the
> > > dynamic link library oranl8.dll"
> > >
> > > Do I need a new version of oranl8.dll too? This file didn't come with
> > > the patch set, however.
> >
> > Strange error. That DLL should have shipped with, if the client software
is
> > now making use of a new DLL call.
> >
> > Have you checked the release notes for the patch thoroughly to ensure
that
> > you meet the patch's requirements for installing and patching? If the
DLL
> > did not ship, then the patch expects it to be there. Thus there could be
> > something missing from your installation.
> >
> > Run a search on the system for all oral8.dll's. Could also be that an
old
> > one remained behind and gets picked up first in the DLL search path when
> > the app loads (on Windows the search path is, I thinkk, current
directory,
> > \WinNT\, \WinNT\system32, DOS %PATH%).
Received on Thu Feb 27 2003 - 13:24:41 CST

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