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Oracle9i Installation Guide Release 2 (9.2.0.2) for HP Alpha OpenVMS
HP OpenVMS and Installation-Specific Issues and Restrictions 
The following issues and restrictions can affect the installation or use of Oracle9i on 
HP OpenVMS Alpha
.
Re-installing Oracle9i Release 2 (9.2.0.2)
If you re-install Oracle9i server into an ORACLE_HOME where Oracle9i server 
Release 2 (9.2.0.2) is already installed, then you must also re-install any product 
options, such as Oracle Partitioning, that were enabled before you began the 
re-installation
New ORA_ROOT
Do not install Oracle9i Release 2 (9.2.0.2) into the root directory of an existing Oracle 
installation containing any Oracle Software. 
Oracle Corporation recommends that you install Oracle9i Release 2 (9.2.0.2) 
products into a new ORA_ROOT.
Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
The JRE that is shipped with Oracle9i is used by Oracle Java applications such as 
the Oracle Universal Installer and is the only Java application that is supported to 
run with these applications
.  
Customers must not modify this JRE, unless it is done 
through a patch provided by Oracle Support Services.
The inventory can contain multiple versions of the JRE, each of which can be used 
by one or more products or releases
.  
The Oracle Universal Installer creates the 
oraInventory
 directory the first time that it is run in order to keep an inventory 
of products that it installs (as well as other installation information) on your system.
Character Mode
Installation cannot be performed using character mode with the Oracle Universal 
Installer (OUI)
.  
For non-interactive installations, use the 
which is described in 
.  
The 
Oracle Universal Installer can be run in the interactive mode directly from your 
system X-Windows console or via an X-Terminal or PC X-Terminal on a remote 
system.