Path: news.easynews.com!newsfeed1.easynews.com!newsfeed2.easynews.com!easynews.com!easynews!newsfeed.news2me.com!snoopy.risq.qc.ca!elk.ncren.net!SonOfMaze.dpo.uab.edu!localhost!cis.uab.edu!nntp.msstate.edu!not-for-mail From: Harry Boswell Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server Subject: Re: Removing 8.0.5 after 8i install on Solaris Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2003 14:14:22 -0600 Organization: Mississippi State University Lines: 22 Message-ID: References: <3E8C6463.5654B421@exxesolutions.com> <3E8C873D.DAC73F2E@telusplanet.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: net12h77.itsd.state.ms.us Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: nntp.msstate.edu 1049487190 5435 205.144.227.77 (4 Apr 2003 20:13:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@nntp.msstate.edu NNTP-Posting-Date: 4 Apr 2003 20:13:10 GMT X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.92/32.572 Xref: newsfeed1.easynews.com comp.databases.oracle.server:182046 X-Received-Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2003 13:22:57 MST (news.easynews.com) On Thu, 03 Apr 2003 19:15:00 GMT, Hans Forbrich wrote: >DA Morgan wrote: > >> Harry Boswell wrote: >> >> > I've been running 8.1.7 for several months now on my Solaris 2.6 boxes, and >> > I want to remove the 8.0.5 software. Is there any reason I couldn't just rm >> > the oracle805 directory? >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Harry Boswell >> >> No. But be sure you also clean up the .profile, changes to /etc/system, etc. > >Is the 8.0.5 off, or is it still running an instance? No, I've upgraded all the instances. There's no 8.0.5 running. Thanks, Harry