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OPatch failed with error code 73

755678Sep 13 2010 — edited Feb 23 2013
I need to apply a APRCPU2010 patch on 11.1.0.7 environment on HPUX IA64 platform.
But I get the below error while invoking opatch. Could someone please help me out with a solution?
[default](xxxxxx)/u01/app/oracle/product/10.2.0.4_2Q10/OPatch-> opatch lsinventory
Invoking OPatch 10.2.0.4.3

Oracle Interim Patch Installer version 10.2.0.4.3
Copyright (c) 2007, Oracle Corporation.  All rights reserved.


Oracle Home       : /u01/app/oracle/product/10.2.0.4_2Q10
Central Inventory : /u01/app/oracle/oraInventory
   from           : /var/opt/oracle/oraInst.loc
OPatch version    : 10.2.0.4.3
OUI version       : 10.2.0.4.0
OUI location      : /u01/app/oracle/product/10.2.0.4_2Q10/oui
Log file location : /u01/app/oracle/product/10.2.0.4_2Q10/cfgtoollogs/opatch/opatch2010-09-13_05-09-57AM.log

org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: <Line 1, Column 1>: XML-20108: (Fatal Error) Start of root element expected.
        at oracle.xml.parser.v2.XMLError.flushErrorHandler(XMLError.java:415)
        at oracle.xml.parser.v2.XMLError.flushErrors1(XMLError.java:284)
        at oracle.xml.parser.v2.NonValidatingParser.parseRootElement(NonValidatingParser.java:331)
        at oracle.xml.parser.v2.NonValidatingParser.parseDocument(NonValidatingParser.java:293)
        at oracle.xml.parser.v2.XMLParser.parse(XMLParser.java:209)
        at oracle.sysman.oii.oiii.OiiiOracleHomeInfoXMLReader.updateHomeProperties(OiiiOracleHomeInfoXMLReader.java:86)
        at oracle.sysman.oii.oiii.OiiiInstallInventory.updateOracleHomesProperties(OiiiInstallInventory.java:724)
        at oracle.sysman.oii.oiii.OiiiInstallInventory.updateOracleHomesProperties(OiiiInstallInventory.java:702)
        at oracle.sysman.oii.oiii.OiiiInstallInventory.readHomes(OiiiInstallInventory.java:659)
        at oracle.sysman.oii.oiii.OiiiInstallAreaControl.loadPartialInstallInv(OiiiInstallAreaControl.java:654)
        at oracle.sysman.oii.oiii.OiiiInstallAreaControl.initInstallInv(OiiiInstallAreaControl.java:699)
        at oracle.sysman.oii.oiii.OiiiInstallAreaControl.loadInstallInventory(OiiiInstallAreaControl.java:566)
        at oracle.sysman.oii.oiii.OiiiInstallAreaControl.initAreaControl(OiiiInstallAreaControl.java:1783)
        at oracle.sysman.oii.oiii.OiiiInstallAreaControl.initAreaControl(OiiiInstallAreaControl.java:1736)
        at oracle.sysman.oii.oiic.OiicStandardInventorySession.initSession(OiicStandardInventorySession.java:292)
        at oracle.sysman.oii.oiic.OiicStandardInventorySession.initSession(OiicStandardInventorySession.java:231)
        at oracle.sysman.oii.oiic.OiicStandardInventorySession.initSession(OiicStandardInventorySession.java:180)
        at oracle.opatch.OUIInventorySession.initSession(OUIInventorySession.java:63)
        at oracle.opatch.OUISessionManager.setupSession(OUISessionManager.java:146)
        at oracle.opatch.OUISessionManager.lockCentralInventory(OUISessionManager.java:263)
        at oracle.opatch.OUISessionManager.instantiate(OUISessionManager.java:83)
        at oracle.opatch.OUISessionManager.updateOPatchEnvironment(OUISessionManager.java:646)
        at oracle.opatch.InventorySessionManager.updateOPatchEnvironment(InventorySessionManager.java:76)
        at oracle.opatch.OPatchSession.main(OPatchSession.java:1500)
        at oracle.opatch.OPatch.main(OPatch.java:619)


Inventory load failed... OPatch cannot load inventory for the given Oracle Home.

LsInventorySession failed: Unable to create patchObject

OPatch failed with error code 73
Thanks!

Edited by: user9104898 on Sep 14, 2010 5:24 AM
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