Re: 32 to 64 and version upgrade

  • From: Jared Still <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: john40855@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 08:32:37 -0800

If you haven't already done so, you should probably
take a look at MOS 62290.1


Jared Still
Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist
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On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 12:59 PM, John Smith <john40855@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello.  I am looking at upgrading from linux 32 to linux 64 bit, and to
> upgrade from 9.2.0.8 10.2.0.4 at the same time.
>
> I think I can just install the new Oracle home on the new server, copy the
> datafiles, spfile, controlfiles, etc, from a cold backup, startup upgrade,
> and run the catupgrd script.
>
> Am I missing anything?  the way I read the doc, the conversion to 64 bit
> will happen during the catupgrade script.  Do I also need to run
> utlirp.sql?  Am I missing anything?
>

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