Re: oracle installer failure

On Aug 23, 5:57 pm, "fayo..._at_gmail.com" <fayo..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> I have installe Enter Linux from Oracle on my machine.
> I have downloaded the zip file and put it in /freeware/
>
> Now installing 10g 10.2.0.1 throws errors:
> Please let me know if I m doing something I shouldn't be
>
> Thanks
>
> [oracle_at_fado tmp]$ ls -lrt /freeware/database/
> total 28
> drwxr-xr-x 9 oracle dba 4096 Jul 2 2005 doc
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 oracle dba 1327 Jul 2 2005 runInstaller
> drwxr-xr-x 2 oracle dba 4096 Jul 2 2005 response
> drwxr-xr-x 5 oracle dba 4096 Jul 2 2005 install
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 oracle dba 5213 Jul 2 2005 welcome.html
> drwxr-xr-x 9 oracle dba 4096 Jul 2 2005 stage
> [oracle_at_fado tmp]$ DISPLAY=localhost:1.1 ; export DISPLAY
> [oracle_at_fado tmp]$ echo $DISPLAY
> localhost:1.1
> [oracle_at_fado tmp]$ /freeware/database/runInstaller
> Starting Oracle Universal Installer...
>
> Checking installer requirements...
>
> Checking operating system version: must be redhat-3, SuSE-9, redhat-4,
> UnitedLinux-1.0, asianux-1 or asianux-2
> Passed
>
> All installer requirements met.
>
> Preparing to launch Oracle Universal Installer from /tmp/
> OraInstall2007-08-23_04-53-14PM. Please wait ...[oracle_at_fado tmp]$
> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.InternalError: Can't connect to
> X11 window server using 'localhost:1.1' as the value of the DISPLAY
> variable.
> at sun.awt.X11GraphicsEnvironment.initDisplay(Native Method)
> at sun.awt.X11GraphicsEnvironment.<clinit>(Unknown Source)
> at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)
> at java.lang.Class.forName(Unknown Source)
> at
> java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.getLocalGraphicsEnvironment(Unknown
> Source)
> at java.awt.Window.init(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.Window.<init>(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Unknown Source)
> at oracle.ewt.popup.PopupFrame.<init>(Unknown Source)
> at oracle.ewt.lwAWT.BufferedFrame.<init>(Unknown Source)
> at
> oracle.sysman.oio.oioc.OiocOneClickInstaller.<init>(OiocOneClickInstaller.j­ava:
> 378)
> at
> oracle.sysman.oio.oioc.OiocOneClickInstaller.main(OiocOneClickInstaller.jav­a:
> 2091)

You have some kind of problem run x server and getting the display working.

Are you following some persons's version of install instructions?

Did you skip any steps related to the console and display" Received on Fri Aug 24 2007 - 17:28:21 CDT