Re: Designer 6i & Oracle 8.1.6 on same machine

Gentlemen,

I would like to apologize. I was inattentive. Sure there is no problem to use Des6 and Ora8i on the same machine, they just shouldn't be installed on the same Oracle home...

Thanks.

Val

Val Sorokine wrote:
>
> Gentlemen,
>
> Oracle Repository Designer 6i Installation Guide Release 2 says:
>
> "...
> Multiple Oracle Homes
>
> Oracle Repository Designer 6i release 2 can recognize and work with multiple
> Oracle home directories. Thus it is possible to install Oracle Repository
> Designer 6i release 2 into any Oracle home directory on a client workstation.
> However, if Oracle8i is already installed on the same machine (see the next
> section), ensure that you install Oracle Repository Designer 6i release 2
> into a different Oracle home.
> ..."
>
> So, I wouldn't recommend to install Designer 6i & Oracle 8.1.6 on same machine.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Val
>
> Brian Duff wrote:
> >
> > 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)
 

> > >>>
> >
> > --
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Brian Duff, Software Engineer
> > Oracle JDeveloper Product Development SCM Team
Received on Tue Mar 20 2001 - 18:19:34 CET