AFAIK, you can only have one oracle repository. but that repository can contain multiple installations On 1/19/06, steen bartholdy <steenbdkoraclel@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi > we have SUN clusters. > we have chosed to make each resourcegroup as atomic as possible. > Therefore each resourcegroup containing a Oracle database also contains an > inventory. > we had the assumption that the file > /var/opt/oracle/oraInst.loc > can only contain 1 definition of inventory_loc > examble : > >> > inventory_loc=/dhe/repm/oracle/oraInventory > << > In order to patch a database you have to make sure that the inventory is > the relevant inventory for that database by editing oraInst.loc > I saw ( > http://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/saternos_scripting.html ) > the following comment : > >> > If there is more than one inventory location due to multiple installs > << > surprise to me : > can the Oracle Installer handle multiple inventory locations ? > is this RTFM ? and if where can I read something ? > TIA > SteenB >