Raghu, By shutting down the database and stopping the listener, you can delete all the data files and directories without a problem. This will remove your database.
If you want to remove Oracle8 software, that will require purging the registry. I don't think I have ever successfully removed ALL Oracle software from NT. HTH On Monday 03 December 2001 10:55 am, you wrote: > Hi Friends, > > I need to clean Oracle8 database size 3Gb on one of my NT server, Is it > possible that shutdown the database and delete all datafiles and all > directories??? Or Is there any other way to clean all files and > directories?? I appreciate all suggestions and responses. > > Thanks in advance > Raghu. > -- Dwayne Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] DBA, Development Department, Info Tech, Inc. 5700 SW 34th Street, Suite 1235 phone: (352) 381.4521 Gainesville, FL 32608 fax: (352) 381.4444 -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Dwayne Cox INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
