Almost for all Linux and Unix programs it is possible to copy them from one to another Linux node (as long as both nodes are of the same architecture). What you need to know is the complete list of all files you have copy. Sometimes there are some "hidden" information that you have to copy also, e.g. user accounts, crontab entries or other configuration file entries.
This text describe how to make a instantly runable copy of an existing Oracle installation from one Linux node to another one.
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