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How to install the latest OPatch release on Grid Infrastructure Home (Doc ID 2411544.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Backup Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

OPatch should be installed under ORACLE_HOME directory.
But ORACLE_HOME of Grid Infrastructure(GI) is owned by root user, and oracle user is not able to install OPatch.

This document explains how to install the latest OPatch release on GI ORACLE_HOME.

Solution

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