Oracle PSU/CPU Patching

Oracle patching can be an adventure (to say the least). One of the harder items I found was just where to get the appropriate patch to apply. I’m noting some places to look in Oracle support to find what is current Database Which Patch’s are available?MOS notes about patches, patch sets, PSU, SRU and bundle…

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RHEL 8

Yes, while Oracle 19c is supported on RHEL 8 now, please now that only Oracle 19.6.0.0.0 (JAN2020 DBRU – Patch 30557433) or later applied as well. $ export CV_ASSUME_DISTID=OL7$ <19c OH>/runInstaller -applyRUInstallation on red-hat 8 worked, there are some issues1 Like you said, the base release does not recognize red-hat8, so we still have to…

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OS Certifications

I can’t always remember the MOS notes for certifications and I’m frequently asked Can I use X version of Oracle with Y version OS. So here it is: MOS Note 1304727.1

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