Re: Question regarding 64-bit Oracle

From: GC <assistant_madman_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2002 19:16:19 -0300
Message-ID: <fjqnfus6ii3givc0d9rthj9v47rg0ljbnm@4ax.com>

On Mon, 03 Jun 2002 07:46:11 -0700, Chuck <ccarson_at_syrrx.com> wrote:

>
>We are currently running 32-bit 8.1.7r3 on Solaris 8/64-bit. Can I shut
>down that instance, install the 64-bit version of 8.1.7r3 and then start
>the instance back up using the same datafiles and etc...?
>
>Thanks,
>CC

It can be done pretty easily. There was, at one point, a significant bug that would crop up when change the database wordsize and corrupt the db, but it has since been fixed.

RTFineM is your friend :)

Cheers,
GC Received on Mon Jun 03 2002 - 17:16:19 CDT