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EM13c : Error While Installing Agent /bin/mkdir: cannot create directory '../oraInventory/oraInst.loc': File exists Inventory creation failed,directory is not writable (Doc ID 2970984.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 29, 2023

Applies to:

Enterprise Manager Base Platform - Version 13.5.0.0.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

While Installing the Agent with Silent method failed with below error message:

/bin/mkdir: cannot create directory '..../oraInventory/oraInst.loc': File exists
Inventory creation failed,directory is not writable

 

Cause

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