Re: Please help me!!! :o(

From: TGGA <tgga_at_THISWILLBOUNCEviper.karoo.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 17:48:58 +0100
Message-ID: <ubm13uipgaa5ae@corp.supernews.com>

"Eddy Pagotto" <eddy.pagotto_at_libero.it> wrote in message news:dec7c85b87b169a2f197d358d2c4f368.59102_at_mygate.mailgate.org...
> Hi,
> I read all possibile guides, I read hundreds of messages in newsgroup...
> but I doesn't work!
> I am not able to install Oracle 8.1.7 under Suse Linux 7.2 Professional
> because the installation stops!
> The Oracle Universal Installer starts, I can choose:
> - the file locations (source and destination),
> - the UNIX group name (I choose DBA),
> - the product to install (Oracle8i Entrprise 8.1.7.0.1),
> - the installation type (Typical),
> - the JDK directory (/usr/lib/jdk1.1.8),
> - the Database Identification (Global Database Name: A, SID: A)
> at this step (the Database Identification) I press NEXT and it doesn't
> continue; looking at the pointer it has the classic "watch form", but
> the disk doesn't work! No error messages! Nothing!
> Have you never seen a similar situation?
> Thank you in any case,
>
> Eddy
>
>
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You did run the little script as root somewhere after you chose the group "dba" didn't you? Depending on your server spec, it will actually take it's time after you click NEXT btw.

Pete Received on Mon Apr 15 2002 - 11:48:58 CDT