Dear Experts,
I am trying to apply latest Optach for 11.2.0.4 database on LINUX env.
But unfortunately i am getting error.
This is standalone database.
$ unzip p6880880_112000_LINUX.zip
Archive: p6880880_112000_LINUX.zip
creating: OPatch/
creating: OPatch/config/
extracting: OPatch/config/opatch.properties
creating: OPatch/crs/
...
...
[Trimmed]
inflating: OPatch/jlib/opatch.jar
inflating: OPatch/jlib/oracle.opatch.classpath.windows.jar
inflating: OPatch/jlib/oracle.opatchcore.classpath.jar
inflating: OPatch/jlib/oracle.opatchcore.classpath.windows.jar
inflating: OPatch/jlib/opatchsdk.jar
inflating: OPatch/jlib/oracle.opatch.classpath.jar
inflating: OPatch/jlib/oracle.opatchcore.classpath.unix.jar
>> Checking
$ ./opatch lsinventory
Oracle Interim Patch Installer version 11.2.0.3.16
Copyright (c) 2017, Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved.
Oracle Home : /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1
Central Inventory : /u01/app/oraInventory
from : /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1/oraInst.loc
OPatch version : 11.2.0.3.16
OUI version : 11.2.0.4.0
Log file location : /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1/cfgtoollogs/opatch/opatch2017-07-24_04-13-00AM_1.log
Lsinventory Output file location : /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1/cfgtoollogs/opatch/lsinv/lsinventory2017-07-24_04-13-00AM.txt
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Local Machine Information::
Hostname: AUSUAT.MY.COM
ARU platform id: 46
ARU platform description:: Linux x86
Installed Top-level Products (1):
Oracle Database 11g 11.2.0.4.0
There are 1 products installed in this Oracle Home.
There are no Interim patches installed in this Oracle Home.
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OPatch succeeded.
>> TRYING TO APPLY OPATCH
$ ./opatch apply
Oracle Interim Patch Installer version 11.2.0.3.16
Copyright (c) 2017, Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved.
ZOP-51: The patch location is not valid for apply, because it doesn't have correct metadata, or it points to a patch directory.
Argument(s) Error... Patch location is not valid for apply
Please check the arguments and try again.
OPatch failed with error code 135
@ Another Methos
$ ./opatch napply -skip_subset -skip_duplicate -local -oh $ORACLE_HOME
Oracle Interim Patch Installer version 11.2.0.3.16
Copyright (c) 2017, Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved.
Oracle Home : /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1
Central Inventory : /u01/app/oraInventory
from : /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1/oraInst.loc
OPatch version : 11.2.0.3.16
OUI version : 11.2.0.4.0
Log file location : /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1/cfgtoollogs/opatch/opatch2017-07-24_04-14-20AM_1.log
Verifying environment and performing prerequisite checks...
You are calling OPatch with -skip_duplicate and/or -skip_subset. These 2 CLI options are deprecated because the features are built-in, so there is no need to call OPatch with those options. Please remove those options.
Failed to load the patch object. Possible causes are:
The specified path is not an interim Patch shiphome
Meta-data files are missing from the patch area
Patch location = /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1/OPatch/auto
Details = PatchObject constructor: Input file "/u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1/OPatch/auto/etc/config/actions" or "/u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1/OPatch/auto/etc/config/inventory" does not exist.
NApply could not load patch from location '/u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1/OPatch/auto'
UtilSession failed: PatchObject constructor: Input file "/u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1/OPatch/auto/etc/config/actions" or "/u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1/OPatch/auto/etc/config/inventory" does not exist.
Log file location: /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1/cfgtoollogs/opatch/opatch2017-07-24_04-14-20AM_1.log
OPatch failed with error code 73
Thanks in advance.