Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261363AbUJXFCH (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Oct 2004 01:02:07 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261368AbUJXFCH (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Oct 2004 01:02:07 -0400 Received: from quechua.inka.de ([193.197.184.2]:39555 "EHLO mail.inka.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261363AbUJXFCE (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Oct 2004 01:02:04 -0400 From: Bernd Eckenfels To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: The naming wars continue... Organization: Deban GNU/Linux Homesite In-Reply-To: <20041024032902.GA19696@citd.de> X-Newsgroups: ka.lists.linux.kernel User-Agent: tin/1.7.6-20040906 ("Baleshare") (UNIX) (Linux/2.6.8.1 (i686)) Message-Id: Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2004 07:02:02 +0200 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1007 Lines: 27 In article <20041024032902.GA19696@citd.de> you wrote: > The directory is a "user-supplied" value. Actually yes and no. With 10g, the "product" directory contain the (3 digits) version number (unrelated the actual ora home). The different positions are well defined according to oracle, releases have changes in the first 4 positions, where the first is the major product version, the second is the release, the third are platform independend features. The base release for 10g was 10.1.0.2, and the first patchset is 10.1.0.3 > My DBA collegues use a default of first 3 numbers without delimiters > ie: /server/oracle/920 This has a bit changed with 10g. Greetings Bernd -- eckes privat - http://www.eckes.org/ Project Freefire - http://www.freefire.org/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/