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    Copying 8i oracle software

    I need to clone 8i oracle software from one filesystem to another on same m/c ,if i just copy it and do the relink ,does it work?does orainventory knows about this new OH or do i need to let it know about it if so ,how can i do that?What other things i need to take care?Please any advise would be great.

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    Last edited by areeb; 02-04-2008 at 01:12 PM.

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    why not just install it into a new oracle home if thats what you need

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    Thanks Davey,i can ,but wanted to test out this scenario too.

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    why, its a stupid idea for the reasons you give - the inventory wont know anything about it and you wont be able to patch it.

    its not as if installing oracle is hard

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