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Execution of ' opatch util DeleteInactivePatches ' fails withjava.lang.OutOfMemoryError: GC overhead limit exceeded (Doc ID 3063758.1)

Last updated on DECEMBER 16, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 19.25.0.0.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Execution of ' opatch util DeleteInactivePatches ' to remove the inactive patches fails with error

Deleted RU/BP patch: 34133642
Deleted RU/BP patch: 34419443
java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: GC overhead limit exceeded
Dumping heap to <...>/cfgtoollogs/opatch/java_pid28558.hprof ...
Heap dump file created [1271730294 bytes in 28.609 secs]
Failed to delete inactive patch 34765931
Restoring inventory to the state before deleting...
Inventory got restored to the state before deleting.

 

Cause

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