Re: deinstallation of patch question

From: John Hurley <johnthehurley_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 18:35:43 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <f1cfb636-4a29-4f48-8c4d-5d8fb86d891c_at_t5g2000yql.googlegroups.com>

On Apr 11, 5:25 am, chris.br..._at_providentinsurance.co.uk wrote:
> Environment 11.2.0.3 enterprise on windows 2008 r2
>
> Here is what happened
>
> * backed up oracle home
>
> * applied patch 13 ( january )
>
> * applied patch 17
>
> I know I should have backed up oracle home before applying patch 17 !!!
>
> to rollback i plan to
>
> * run patch 17 rollback script followed by patch 13 rollback script
>
> * opatch rollback -id 14828076   << for patch 13
>
> I would like any feedback on
>
> 1) Does the strategy seem ok?
> 2) Will the opatch rollback command allow me to point to my original copy of oracle binaries...if not how does opatch rollback locate a source for rollback?
>
> thanks in advance
> Chris B

I would start by getting a backup of where you are currently. You might want to get back to "right now" ... Received on Fri Apr 12 2013 - 03:35:43 CEST