opatch auto failing with messages related to minimum or incorrect opatch version (Doc ID 1383355.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 21, 2020

Applies to:

Oracle Universal Installer - Version 11.2.0.2 to 11.2.0.2 [Release 11.2]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

While using opatch auto process may fail reporting errors like:

The opatch minimum version check for patch <path for patch>/custom failed for <ORACLE HOME PATH>
Opatch version check failed for oracle home<ORACLE HOME PATH>

or requesting a confirmation for the directory where the patch was unzipped like:

Enter 'yes' if you have unzipped this patch to an empty directory to proceed

Changes

This has been observed during installation of Exadata Bundle Patches using opatch auto feature, but it could be reported on any platform using this opatch feature.

Cause

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opatch auto failing with messages related to minimum or incorrect opatch version (Doc ID 1383355.1)

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Symptoms

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Cause

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