RE: Multiple oracle homes in NT

I did this with DEV2000 and OEM.....but now I can't install patches for DEV2000 because it says that a file is open and can't be written to. Is there any workaround? Yes, all NT services for the 8.1.x home are turned off, even rebooted.

>The way I do it is to install developer/2000 first this creates an 8.0.x
>oracle home then install 8i which will create its own 8.1.x home
>independantly. So that you have 2 oracle homes by the end.
>
>Peter Berry
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: antonio.belloni_at_hstern.com.br
>[mailto:antonio.belloni_at_hstern.com.br]
>Sent: 11 October 2000 15:41
>To: oracledba_at_quickdoc.co.uk; ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
>Subject: Multiple oracle homes in NT
>
>
>Hi,
>
>We are trying to install Oracle 8i and Developer/2000 in the same NT box.
>The Oracle 8i installation process works fine , but when we try to install
>Developer it says that the ORACLE_HOME C:\ORA8NT is already been used by
>another Oracle application.
>
>How can we avoid this ???
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Antonio Belloni
>
>
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