Re: How to uninstall Oracle8 (Server)

From: User <user_at_domain.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2005 19:52:19 +0200
Message-ID: <dfptom$nef$1@nemesis.news.tpi.pl>

Hi again,

Thanks you all for the replies.

>> 4. Remove Oracle directory under "Program Files" I don't have any Oracle directory under "Program Files".

>> If you do not know how to do any of these steps I can do that :-)

> Also, I have found that, before deleting the %ORACLE_HOME% directory, I
> must stop the Microsoft Transaction Coordinator service. It's holding
> a lock on one of the files in %ORACLE_HOME$\bin (I forget which file)
> and prevents it from being deleted.

Yes, I've noticed that quite a lot of files in e:\orant (in my case) are prevented from being deleted.
But I don't know how to stop the MS Transaction Coordinator service. It's not on the list of services on XP (I'll be able to check it on NT tomorrow)

Regards
User Received on Thu Sep 08 2005 - 12:52:19 CDT