Re: Designer 6i & Oracle 8.1.6 on same machine

The second poster was correct: 6i Release 2 does NOT have this restriction any more.

Brian

Blanche Lara wrote:

> there is a home issue designer requires the default home, install
> 
> designer then install the rest of the oracle suite
> 
> 
> 
> TurkBear wrote:
> 
> 
>> The newest release of designer 6i ( Rel 2 I believe) does not restrict where it
 

>> can be installed...  

>>  

>> Frank van Bortel <fbortel_at_home.nl> wrote:  

>>  

>>
>>> Apart from all the wisdom ventilated earlier, there *is* a  

>>> complete chapter on how to tweak the registry settings  

>>> to avoid de-installation of 8i RDBMS when installing Designer.  

>>> It's in the installation docu. Hope this arrives before you  

>>> started removing the RDBMS...  

>>>  

>>> "Howard C. Taylor" wrote:  

>>>  

>>>
>>>> Hi,
 

>>>>
 

>>>> I'd like to have an installation of Designer 6i & Oracle 8.1.6 running
 

>>>> on the same machine (NT 4.0).
 

>>>>
 

>>>> Is this possible?
 

>>>>
 

>>>> I've had a quick go but the installation of Designer (after Oracle 8i)
 

>>>> tells me that the Oracle home must be different from the database home
 

>>>> and when I set another home it tells me that the installation must be
 

>>>> into the original home !
 

>>>>
 

>>>> Can anyone help?
 

>>>>
 

>>>> Howard C. Taylor (Chandler's Ford, England)
 

>>>

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