Check Services window. Make sure no services are running that start with 'ora'.
Start -> Control Panel -> Admin Tools(?) -> Services I am not on Win2K, so I am having problem giving you the right direction to get into services window. I have upgraded win2K to 8.1.7.3 but mostly on NT to 8.1.7.4 with no problem. I also missed one of the services once and got the same message. Regards, Shakir --- Jack van Zanen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > sqlplus session? > another app using OCI/ODBC/Net80? > > Restart windows with all Oracle stuff manual may do the trick > > Jack > > > > > "Smith, Ron L." > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Multiple > recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: cc: (bcc: Jack > van Zanen/nlzanen1/External/MEY/NL) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FW: Problem > upgrading Oracle 8.1.7 on MS2000 > > > > > 11-09-2002 16:03 > > Please respond to > > ORACLE-L > > > > > > > > > > I am trying to upgrade Oracle 8.1.7 on MS2000 to patchset 8.1.7.4.1. > I > keep > getting a message that says a component > that the installer needs to update is busy. It would be too easy to > tell > me > what it is. I have stopped everything > related to Oracle but I still get the message. Can anyone tell me > what > else > I should stop? Is there a log file > that tells me what it is trying to do? > > Thanks! > R. Smith > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Smith, Ron L. > 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). 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