Re: Problem installing Oracle 10g client on Windows 2k3 server

From: Niall Litchfield <niall.litchfield_at_dial.pipex.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 11:40:57 +0100
Message-ID: <44E1A4B9.8030308@dial.pipex.com>

lyn.duong_at_gmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have downloaded the oracle 10g for 32bit systems client and have
> tried to install it on our windows 2003 production server (with sp1).
>
> When I click on setup.exe, nothing happens and the client just won't
> install.
>
> Can someone help?
> I have seen similar forums discussing this problem for p4 windows and
> oracle 8i...but they don't apply in my case

One possible scenario is that you have spaces in your install path. that is running setup from c:\my downloads\oracle\Disk1\setup.exe likely will fail but running it from c:\downloads\oracle\Disk1\setup.exe likely won't. You should also get a log of the install whcih might have relevant errors.

Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
http://www.orawin.info/services/ Received on Tue Aug 15 2006 - 05:40:57 CDT