Today, on a system scheduled to go into production for Monday (on 10g only), I was able to remove a 9.2 home that was installed with 10g OFA naming. It uninstalled without errors. I still don't believe it. Paul Oracle 10g EE / MS W2k3 EE -- #/etc/init.d/init.cssd stop # f=ma, divide by 1, convert to moles. -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l