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Thursday, February 14, 2013

Steps to uninstall Oracle 10g Database

Stop all the databases and listener on the box either manually or using your startup script (/etc/init.d/oracle stop).

$ORACLE_HOME/bin/localconfig delete

rm -rf /etc/ora*

rm -rf $ORACLE_HOME

rm -rf $ORACLE_BASE

rm -rf /tmp/.oracle
rm -rf /var/tmp/.oracle

This should be enough to remove the whole software from the box, you can drop the OS users and their home directories also if you want

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