Re: uninstall of 8i to re-install fresh

From: Sybrand Bakker <gooiditweg_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2003 22:44:24 +0200
Message-ID: <6c59gvofautovigeno8s10m87ri0j2t3i3@4ax.com>

On Thu, 03 Jul 2003 15:02:54 -0500, TurkBear <john.greco_at_dot.state.mn.us> wrote:

>Svend Jensen <Svend.S.Jensen_at_it.dk> wrote:
>
>>Jerry wrote:
>>> Is there a safe, quick and thorough un-install
>>> method available for 8i enterprise on linux?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>
>>Yes, rm -r $ORACLE_HOME
>>
>>done.
>>
>>Or use the ./runInstaller.
>>
>>Svend Jensen
>
>There may be stuff in /etc as well...

the rm method will not update the inventory. Hence you will be in deep shit when reinstalling.

Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

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