In article <37cffc7e.5497976_at_news.columbia.edu>,
k_a_h_l_i_l_at_yahoo.com wrote:
>
> >Oracle8i has a graphical install utility, thus you have to make sure
> >that Oracle can write to your local X. Perhaps you have to set your
> >DISPLAY-variable on the server and open your workstation with xhost?
> >bye,
> >gerald
> >
> >
> Could you give some examples of typical values for the DISPLAY
> variable? Mine was set to
> DISPLAY=:0
>
> but runInstaller won't work with that (and neither will xterm).
>
> Thanks
>
I have mine set like:
seqdev 3 % print $DISPLAY
markspc:0.0
where markspc is an entry in /etc/hosts for my network telnet
address. You should be able to use the actual address instead of an
alias. I hope this helps.
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Received on Tue Sep 07 1999 - 09:32:45 CDT
