Re: execute crs root.sh error

On May 27, 6:29 am, Frank van Bortel <frank.van.bor..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
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> hpuxrac wrote:
> > On May 26, 3:41 pm, Frank van Bortel <frank.van.bor..._at_gmail.com>
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> >> robertchen..._at_gmail.com wrote:
> >>> On the first node, no error, but on the second node:
> >>> [root_at_rac2 ~]# /u01/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/crs_1/root.sh
> >> Why do you actually use mount points like /u01?
> >> OFA is a state of mind, not something to be followed to
> >> the letter.
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> > Many people do use mount points like /u01 /u02 etc.
>
> It looks that way - but the question was; why? We're not in the
> time OS'es support 8-dot-3 names and nothing more, anymore.
>
> I'd expect something more useful. And I never understood
> the names anyway.
> /u01/app makes you believe there must be something else
> possible in /u01; db, perhaps? Nope, according
> to Oracle, that should be under $ORACLE_HOME (yuk!)
>
> In short: why /u01/app, and not /applications.
> Why oracle/product (asif someone would use oracle/database).
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> Regards,
> Frank van Bortel

It's just a convention and if you really do know what you are doing you have always been free to do something else.

Fact is though it is convenient to have some uniformity and if you walk in off the street and see

/u01/app/oracle/product/9.2.0 and /u01/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/db_1

then you know what you are looking at Received on Tue May 29 2007 - 16:25:36 CDT