Hi Martin, thanks for the hint - I'll use -local in prod (I've installed the patch only in test today). We have an acfs general filesystem on this machines (not crs managed) and fortunately I didn't notice anything unusual while installing the patch. Best regards Dimitre On 08/05/2012 20:16, Martin Bach wrote: > Hi Dimitre, > > I applied the same patch today to GI and RDBMS home. Found the README > next to useless actually. The instructions are not concise as you say, I > used the opatch apply -local manually for the RDBMS home. I have been > caught out in the past with an unintentional rolling patch and since > then ALWAYS use opatch ... -local unless it's some sort of BP or PSU > > Also, if you have ACFS mounted there might be additional steps the > readme doesn't mention. > -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l