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Re: QUESTION: 9i install: missed root.sh - can I run it after exiting OUI?

From: Frank van Bortel <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 18:54:27 +0200
Message-ID: <d4lrgq$r0p$1@news4.zwoll1.ov.home.nl>


DW wrote:
> Hi there.
>
> I'm in an environment where another group (in another office) has to
> run all root commands.
>
> I installed a new 9i home yesterday, and had the OS group run root.sh.
>
> I then patched to 9.2.0.6, and asked for root.sh to be run again. They
> must have left for the day, and so I left my workstation locked with
> the OK button in the last dialog visible - I figured I'd let it sit
> overnight, and then finalize the install when the OS group ran root.sh
> in the morning.
>
> This morning, my OUI dialog was gone - not sure what happened.
>
> Regardless: Is my install now broken? Can I have them run root.sh
> _after_ having exited OUI, or is the ordering of
> <install><root.sh><click OK> critical?
>
> I thought I'd try reapplying 9.2.0.6, but that's not flying so far.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks!
>
> DW.
>

Yes - as far as I can tell from just
the contents of root.sh.
All it does is:

- change ownership
- change permissions
- create directories

If your processes run OK now, nothing critical was patched.

-- 
Regards,
Frank van Bortel
Received on Tue Apr 26 2005 - 11:54:27 CDT

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