Re: removing the starter database

From: Andy Hassall <andy_at_andyh.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 23:26:32 +0000
Message-ID: <h3vqs11eekgp4sf3cukqcj1eb3lpdr9muq@4ax.com>

On Tue, 17 Jan 2006 17:46:22 GMT, "Charles J. Fisher" <cfisher_at_rhadmin.org> wrote:

>Is there anything that you can do in the Oracle Universal Installer to
>remove the "Starter Database" from the Oracle Home?
>
>I maintain several Linux 8.1.7.4 instances. I'm applying the CPUs to an
>old Red Hat 6.2 system, then copying the ORACLE_HOME to several newer
>Linux variants (RedHat Enterprise Nahunt, CentOS, Gentoo, OpenBSD). I'm
>tired of seeing all this cruft go by in the rcp that I never use.
>
>oracle/OraHome1/starterdb/
>oracle/OraHome1/starterdb/system01.dbf.jar
>oracle/OraHome1/starterdb/drsys01.dbf.jar
>oracle/OraHome1/starterdb/users01.dbf.jar
>oracle/OraHome1/starterdb/rbs01.dbf.jar
>oracle/OraHome1/starterdb/tools01.dbf.jar
>oracle/OraHome1/starterdb/temp01.dbf.jar
>oracle/OraHome1/starterdb/indx01.dbf.jar

Under 9iR2 and 10gR2 there's a Starter Database entry, under the Oracle Home entry, Oracle 9i/10g Database, Oracle 9i/10g, then it's Starter Database with a version number. This is in the Deinstall Products button on the first dialogue.

Is that not in 8i? I haven't got 8i installed.

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