RE: Oracle 8.05->8i on linux, anyone done that bit of fun

If you have time, why don't you upgrade? It might be fun. If you fail then use your backup and rebuild from scratch.

YOU CAN'T LOSE. If you have time.

Michael Armstead
Database Administrator, OCP-Certified
Corporate & Finance Information Systems
Glaxo Wellcome

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> From: Bill Baker [SMTP:billb_at_paperlessbusiness.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2000 9:36 PM
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> Subject: Oracle 8.05->8i on linux, anyone done that bit of fun
> already?
>
> Hi all I'm thinking of upgrading from an existing running instance of
> oracle 8.05 running on Linux (RH 6.1) to Oracle 8.06 or 8i?
> Possible?
> Bad idea?
> Better to nuke the whole thing and start over?
>
> any suggestions would be appreciated.
> Thanks
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