Re: 9.2.0.4 Patchset

Paul Drake wrote:

> "KB" <dacct_at_mirbs-place.net> wrote in message news:<feacnQSo-tCO2M6iXTWJjg_at_giganews.com>...
> > I have installed the 9.2.0.4 Patchset according to the readme file and
> > everything went without a hitch -- Except:
> >
> > I started the post installation script named 'catpatch.sql' as described in
> > the readme file and it is still running (15+ hours later). I am spooling
> > the results to a logfile and scanning through it I have seen no errors. Is
> > it normal for this script to run for this long?
> >
> > I am running Oracle 9iR2 Ent. Ed. on MS Windows 2000 Adv. Svr. with MS
> > Clustering Service and Oracle Failsafe.
> >
> > TIA,
> > KB
>
> any chance that the calling script calls itself at the end?
> check the create date of the spool file.
>
> the dictionary rebuild should have finished long ago.
> are you sure that you used:
>
> SQL> startup migrate;
>
> prior to running catpatch.sql?
>
> Pd

Before running catpatch.sql make sure you are required to do so. It is the rare installation that requires that this script be run.

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