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Re: Installation Problem Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server

From: Randy Harris <randy_at_SpamFree.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2004 17:59:02 GMT
Message-ID: <Gloqd.441$nE7.391@newssvr17.news.prodigy.com>

"Frank van Bortel" <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net> wrote in message news:coco6u$rcf$1_at_news6.zwoll1.ov.home.nl...
> Fred*** wrote:
> > I'm trying to install 9iR2 on a Redhat AS3 machine and I'm getting an
error
> > when running 'runInstaller'. I am doing this from an X session
physically
> > on the server; not remote.
> >
> > As 'oracle' user, I get the following error:
> >
> > [oracle_at_mymachineDisk1]$ ./runInstaller
> > [oracle_at_mymachineDisk1]$ Initializing Java Virtual Machine from
> > /tmp/OraInstall2004-11-28_02-58-23AM/jre/bin/java. Please wait...
> > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> > Xlib: No protocol specified
>
> Basic, very basic... xhost +

This is usually because you did an 'su' to oracle. Log out and log back in as oracle.

> --
>
> Regards,
> Frank van Bortel
Received on Sun Nov 28 2004 - 11:59:02 CST

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