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Oracle Universal Installer Concepts Guide - Oracle Documentation

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About the ORAPARAM.INI File.............................................................................................. 1-12<br />

About <strong>Oracle</strong> <strong>Universal</strong> <strong>Installer</strong> Log Files............................................................................. 1-12<br />

Running the <strong>Oracle</strong> <strong>Universal</strong> <strong>Installer</strong> After It is Installed................................................. 1-12<br />

Determining the Default <strong>Oracle</strong> Home ................................................................................... 1-13<br />

Using the <strong>Oracle</strong> <strong>Universal</strong> <strong>Installer</strong> Exit Codes.................................................................... 1-14<br />

Deinstalling Products....................................................................................................................... 1-14<br />

Removing <strong>Oracle</strong> Products With the <strong>Oracle</strong> <strong>Universal</strong> <strong>Installer</strong>......................................... 1-14<br />

Deinstalling Top Level Products that Have Dependees ....................................................... 1-15<br />

Test 1: Test Components Having the "required" Type of Dependees................................. 1-16<br />

Test 2: Test Components Having "1,more" Type of Dependees .......................................... 1-16<br />

Forcing a Deinstall of a Component with a Different Internal Name................................. 1-17<br />

Silent Deinstallation ................................................................................................................... 1-18<br />

Immediately Displaying the Inventory Dialog Box........................................................ 1-18<br />

Hiding the Inventory Dialog Box...................................................................................... 1-18<br />

Hiding the Deinstallation Confirmation and Progress Dialog Boxes.......................... 1-19<br />

Internationalization and Installation Translations Support..................................................... 1-19<br />

<strong>Installer</strong>/Installation Dialogs Language ................................................................................. 1-19<br />

Product Language Selections .................................................................................................... 1-20<br />

2 Using Multiple <strong>Oracle</strong> Homes<br />

Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 2-1<br />

Multiple <strong>Oracle</strong> Homes ..................................................................................................................... 2-1<br />

Target Home.................................................................................................................................. 2-1<br />

Product Types ............................................................................................................................... 2-2<br />

Home Selector (Available on Win32 Platforms) ........................................................................... 2-2<br />

Overview........................................................................................................................................ 2-2<br />

How It Works ................................................................................................................................ 2-3<br />

<strong>Oracle</strong> Home Directory Structure for Windows Platform...................................................... 2-4<br />

Optimal Flexible Architecture Directory Structure (on Solaris) ............................................ 2-5<br />

ORACLE_BASE Directory.................................................................................................... 2-5<br />

ORACLE_HOME Directory................................................................................................. 2-5<br />

Creating an <strong>Oracle</strong> Home .................................................................................................................. 2-7<br />

3 Customizing and Creating Response Files<br />

About Response Files......................................................................................................................... 3-1<br />

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