The OPatch lsinventory showed that oracle home is corrupted. so I tried to attach home using the runinstaller from 10.2.0.1 oracle home oui but it also failed to bind all the products installed under 10.2.0.1 . I tried as per Metalink note 454323.1 but so far not successful . -Prasad On 9/19/07, Allan Nelson <anelson77388@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Oh, and this can happen when you are using the OUI in the Oracle Home > instead of the one in patch set. Also make sure in the installer you have > picked the right Oracle Home. Metalink note 454323.1 might help. > > Allan > > On 9/18/07, Prasad <p4cldba@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Hi All, > > > > when try to install the 10.2.0.3 patch on linux x86 oracle 10gr2 > > 10.2.0.1 home I am getting this error . Is there anyway I can bypass > > this error and install the patch. > > > > Any suggestions please.. > > > > TIA > > -Prasad > > > >