Re: Install both Oracle 8i and 9i on a single Sun Solaris Box?

From: Jim Cheng <jinxcheng_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 23:12:14 -0800
Message-ID: <cn1noi$p5t$1@news.Stanford.EDU>

If I export $ORACLE_HOME (and $ORACLE_BASE, $ORACLE_SID, etc.) to a different directory, will it confuse the existing Oracle 9.2.0.4?

Thank you,
Jim

"Dave" <x_at_x.com> wrote in message
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> "Jim Cheng" <jim_pku_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message
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>>I already have Oracle 9.2.0.4 on the machine. Now I want to install
>> Oracle 8.1.7 on it. Is there any guideline that I can follow?
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>> Here is the OS machine of Solaris:
>> bash-2.03$ uname -a
>> SunOS luckbox 5.8 Generic_108528-23 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-V240
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>>
>> Thank you,
>> Jim
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>
> just install into a separate oracle home and away you go
>
> some people recommend a new os user - i dont though
>
Received on Fri Nov 12 2004 - 01:12:14 CST