Return-Path: Delivered-To: 2-oracle-l@orafaq.com Received: (qmail 6056 invoked from network); 15 Sep 2007 23:34:52 -0500 Received: from freelists-180.iquest.net (HELO turing.freelists.org) (206.53.239.180) by 69.64.49.119 with SMTP; 15 Sep 2007 23:34:52 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 45F33744A74; Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:34:52 -0400 (EDT) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing.freelists.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 07576-08; Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:34:52 -0400 (EDT) Received: from turing (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id AB430744A84; Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:34:51 -0400 (EDT) Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list oracle-l); Sat, 15 Sep 2007 23:49:52 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 45DDE744A39 for ; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 23:49:52 -0400 (EDT) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing.freelists.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 00533-04 for ; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 23:49:52 -0400 (EDT) Received: from rv-out-0910.google.com (rv-out-0910.google.com [209.85.198.190]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id EC7627449AC for ; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 23:49:51 -0400 (EDT) Received: by rv-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id b22so971935rvf for ; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 20:49:51 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=YqhK7JglwthqmxvNpQ39cxBHA6jqa2TVpvc2+sDs1kI=; b=EBzPrxY3gJrtpvd0J2oViHhlv0wKsUlwbR2JhKSGUmrYACTsI5Z9W8+nXfpI/zn3DHoPL8Mc1XJ6vo0zRowdUe9iCGPStlooyfPb+FEfunK3+FVRAI3rcotOmoyrZDuOuWZgBnPPeHyFa5/f2/WLf2PfZ9C9l7TRaST6P5dWGYA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=KRmMOuJaFCk7XT//W9krkb06JW+OLmanOSAhjT3mw+wqrMVos38+W7dNUX/irBC9PrzpvH6wZR5oQJgT1Mzfzm/ZpxvaDTAGxMrf7vd9uFmUqvSl4TZNfTcuT16Z+L3KvorRvG42i6tD+Z0IrkaA25eWjROq6KCruQ+CqZHApKA= Received: by 10.141.37.8 with SMTP id p8mr424069rvj.1189914591446; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 20:49:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.141.75.19 with HTTP; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 20:49:51 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <3b0f44a10709152049o30913f46uc59245f7d8f84202@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2007 20:49:51 -0700 From: "K Gopalakrishnan" To: owensmith99@gmail.com Subject: Re: ignoreSysPrereqs and Linux installs Cc: Oracle-L@freelists.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline References: X-archive-position: 1606 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-to: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: kaygopal@gmail.com Precedence: normal Reply-to: kaygopal@gmail.com List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-software: Ecartis version 1.0.0 List-Id: oracle-l X-List-ID: oracle-l List-subscribe: List-owner: List-post: List-archive: X-list: oracle-l X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at localhost.localdomain Look at oraparam.ini (or the other ini file under installs). If you want to customize, dump the CD/DVD to staging area and edit those files. -Gopal On 9/14/07, Owen Smith wrote: > Oracle People, > > For Oracle 10gR2 installs, > I'm trying to figure out some of the details behind the > ignoreSysPrereqs > option to runInstaller. > > If I run runInstaller with no options, > it will look at various attributes of my Linux OS. > > Where might I find a list of the shell commands it is using > to gather information about the target host? > > I'm assuming they are shell commands. Perhaps they are Java calls > or an execution of a compiled executable? > > Next, I'm curious about what runInstaller does after it gets the > information it wants from the OS. > > Obviously it must try to "join" the information with a list of > OS attributes which are stored on the installation cdrom. > > If it gets a match, it allows the install to continue. > > Where is this list of OS attributes found on the installation cdrom? > > -Owen > -- > http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > > -- Best Regards, K Gopalakrishnan Co-Author: Oracle Wait Interface, Oracle Press 2004 http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/007222729X/ Author: Oracle Database 10g RAC Handbook, Oracle Press 2006 http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/007146509X/ -- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l