During installation oracle puts some startup stuff in your rc-dirs, /sbin/init.d and /sbin/rc3.d, and in your /etc/inittab. Check these to remove the last Oracle residues from your system (and don't forget to stop/kill the associated processes before removing the entries) Regards, Carel-Jan === If you think education is expensive, try ignorance. (Derek Bok) === > Hi, > > I installed 10g on an HP-box a couple of weeks ago. Then I wiped the 10g > installation out on the box (using OUI and then deleting everything > under /oracle). > > But somehow there is still a message logged in the syslog file: > > Jul 29 07:33:18 serv174 syslog: Waiting for filesystem containing > /oracle/product/10g/bin/cr > sctl. > Jul 29 13:33:21 serv174 above message repeats 238 times > > > What is causing that message to be written to the syslog file every > couple of seconds? > > This is Oracle 10.1.0.2 on HP-UX 11.11. > > Thanks, > Helmut > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. > -- > Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ > FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------