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Windows - Deinstall Command Failing with Error - <ORACLE HOME>\deinstall\bootstrap.pl: Perl lib version (5.28.1) doesn't match executable '<ORACLE HOME>\perl\bin\perl.exe' version (5.32.0) at <ORACLE HOME>/perl/lib/Config.pm line 62. (Doc ID 2862419.1)

Last updated on JULY 20, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 19.3.0.0.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Deinstall of Oracle Client fails with highlighted error

C:\> <ORACLE HOME>\deinstall\deinstall
Checking for required files and bootstrapping ...
Please wait ...
<ORACLE HOME>\deinstall\bootstrap.pl: Perl lib version (5.28.1) doesn't match executable '<ORACLE HOME>\perl\bin\perl.exe' version (5.32.0) at <ORACLE HOME>/perl/lib/Config.pm line 62.
Compilation failed in require at <ORACLE HOME>/perl/lib/File/Copy.pm line 14.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at <ORACLE HOME>/perl/lib/File/Copy.pm line 14.
Compilation failed in require at <ORACLE HOME>\deinstall\bootstrap.pl line 67.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at <ORACLE HOME>\deinstall\bootstrap.pl line 67.
1 file(s) copied.
The system cannot find the path specified.
The system cannot find the file specified.

 

Changes

Perl 5.32 Update Patch applied to the OH-

[Feb 23, 2022 2:48:56 PM] [INFO] Patch 31732095 : applied on Fri Feb 18 14:11:22 AEDT 2022
Unique Patch ID: 24042148
Patch description: "UPDATE PERL IN 19c DATABASE ORACLE HOME TO V5.32.0"
Created on 20 Jan 2021, 15:51:16 hrs PST8PDT
Bugs fixed:
31732095

 

Cause

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