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Oracle 10g for Windows

Jan-Erik reports on his blog:

Yes! At last it is here and I just got it up and running on my XP machine.

For some strange reason I haven't been able to install it on my newer and faster Win2K machine. It keeps on saying 

  Error in starting the service. The service 
  OracleCSService was not found

I have tried deinstalling all my old Oracle stuff but it still wont work... darn!

2 Comments

  • Go thru and manually clean the registry of all items that point at the oracle home directory. Don't clean up the Oracle ODBC/oledb drivers that are included with windows or any of the cool VS stuff, just the stuff that points to the oracle home directory. I have done this before and it solved the install problems.



    Wally

  • Going through the same thing, I have installed/uninstalled numerous times study for a cert. Now the OracleCSService is not starting as mentioned before. I have made a zillion homes now it afu

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