hi subodh, thanks for the reply, there were some packages missing which are not installed with OEL 5 libxp. so now the adpreclone.pl works fine, now when i copy the same set of binaries on the same server and run adcfgclone.pl on the db tier it errors out with the same error and the make.log file says ..missing stub packages...thanks in advance thanks virendra... --- On Thu, 11/12/09, Subodh Deshpande <deshpande.subodh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: From: Subodh Deshpande <deshpande.subodh@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: (no subject) To: ora-apps-dba@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Thursday, November 12, 2009, 6:17 AM if you have followed the clone document, i.e. required pre-requisites and have executed autoconfig etc and if you have sourced the proper env files then you should not received such error by the way database is in which state thanks..subodh 2009/11/7 Virendra Patel <vap824@xxxxxxxxx> hi guys, i am trying to run adpreclone.pl and i am getting the below mentioned error [oravis@vapsoft VIS]$ perl adpreclone.pl dbTier ERROR: Could not find java under /u01/app/oravis/visdb/10.2.0/oui21/jre/1.3.1/bin or /u01/app/oravis/visdb/10.2.0/appsoui/jre/1.3.1/bin Please make sure that you applied the prerequisite oui patch to the RDBMS ORACLE_HOME. [oravis@vapsoft VIS]$ opatch version Invoking OPatch 10.2.0.4.8 OPatch Version: 10.2.0.4.8 OPatch succeeded. Please let me know how would i resolve the issue thanks in advance thanks viren -- ============================== DO NOT FORGET TO SMILE TODAY ==============================