Re: Install Oracle 9i after Oracle 10g

RhodeRunner wrote:
> I have had to install Oracle 9i on a server (W2K3) that already had
> Oracle 10g installed. I was planning to use the listener which was
> created as part of the 10g installation so I did not create a new
> listener for 9i.
>
> I performed a software only installation because the application that I
> have to install for 9i has scripts to create its own instances.
>
> After doing the 9i install, which seemed to go well, I am having the
> following problem. I cannot start the Database Configuration Assitant
> or the Net Configuration Assistant. I don't know if this is because
> the it can't detect the 10g listener or if it is another problem which
> I haven't discovered yet.
>
> Also, when using the Home Selector utility, it tell me that there is
> only one Oracle home, even though I installed 9i into a new Oracle
> home. The Universal installer shows two homes, but the registry does
> not show a Home0 and Home1, only a Home0 pointing to the 9i install.
>
> Any know issues with installing 9i AFTER 10g that could be causing
> these problems?
>
> Thank you.

No error message?
No log file entries?
No information as to whether you used the same owner? No information with respect to setting of environment variables? No help possible.

You seem to have botched the installation. Start reading the installation logs.

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