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opatch apply hangs. (Doc ID 430658.1)

Last updated on APRIL 08, 2021

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 9.2.0.1 and later
Generic UNIX

Symptoms

When applying a patch, using opatch apply it hangs:

Symptom 1:

OPatch version : 10.2.0.3.0
OUI version : 10.2.0.3.0
OUI location : /u01/oracle/product/10.2.0/oui
Log file location :
/u01/oracle/product/10.2.0/cfgtoollogs/opatch/opatch<timestmap>

ApplySession applying interim patch '5901891' to OH '/u01/oracle/product/10.2.0'
Invoking fuser to check for active processes.
Invoking fuser on "/u01/oracle/product/10.2.0/bin/oracle"
Invoking fuser on "/u01/oracle/product/10.2.0/lib32/libnmemso.so"

OPatch detected non-cluster Oracle Home from the inventory and will patch the local system
only.

Please shutdown Oracle instances running out of this ORACLE_HOME on the local system.
(Oracle Home = '/u01/oracle/product/10.2.0')

Is the local system ready for patching?

Do you want to proceed? [y|n]
y
User Responded with: Y
Backing up files and inventory (not for auto-rollback) for the Oracle Home
Backing up files affected by the patch '5901891' for restore. This might take a while...
Backing up files affected by the patch '5901891' for rollback. This might take a while...



Symptom 2:

 

Oracle Home : /u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/dbhome_1

Central Inventory : /u01/app/oraInventory

from : /u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.1/dbhome_1/oraInst.loc

OPatch version : 12.2.0.1.18

OUI version : 12.1.0.2.0

Log file location : /u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/dbhome_1/cfgtoollogs/opatch/opatch<timestamp>.log

..

Verifying environment and performing prerequisite checks...

 Symptom 3:

 operating system trace  results with below

kwaitpid(0x00000000, 0, 0, 0x00000000, 0x00000000) (sleeping...)

 

Cause

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