Re: installation error

From: Michael Austin <maustin_at_firstdbasource.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:39:40 -0500
Message-ID: <wznHl.27484$yr3.16310_at_nlpi068.nbdc.sbc.com>



happytoday wrote:
> On Apr 20, 5:26 pm, Michael Austin <maus..._at_firstdbasource.com> wrote:
>> happytoday wrote:
>>> On Apr 20, 4:25 pm, Michael Austin <maus..._at_firstdbasource.com> wrote:
>>>> happytoday wrote:
>>>>> On Apr 19, 5:53 pm, Michael Austin <maus..._at_firstdbasource.com> wrote:
>>>>>> happytoday wrote:
>>>>>>> have downloaded all necessary packages needed for Oracle
>>>>>>> installation but with failure in installation as below :
>>>>>>> oracle _at_ inhome /opt/oracle/database>echo $DISPLAY
>>>>>>> 192.168.1.8:0.0
>>>>>>> oracle _at_ inhome /opt/oracle/database>./chk_pkg.sh
>>>>>>> system      SUNWbtool CCS tools bundled with SunOS
>>>>>>> system      SUNWgcc   gcc - The GNU C compiler
>>>>>>> system      SUNWhea   SunOS Header Files
>>>>>>> system      SUNWi15cs X11 ISO8859-15 Codeset Support
>>>>>>> system      SUNWi1cs  X11 ISO8859-1 Codeset Support
>>>>>>> system      SUNWi1of  ISO-8859-1 (Latin-1) Optional Fonts
>>>>>>> system      SUNWlibm  Math & Microtasking Library Headers & Lint Files
>>>>>>> (Usr)
>>>>>>> system      SUNWlibms Math & Microtasking Libraries (Usr)
>>>>>>> system      SUNWtoo   Programming Tools
>>>>>>> system      SUNWuiu8  Iconv modules for UTF-8 Locale
>>>>>>> system      SUNWxwdv  X Windows System Window Drivers
>>>>>>> system      SUNWxwfnt X Window System platform required fonts
>>>>>>> system      SUNWxwplr X Window System platform software configuration
>>>>>>> system      SUNWxwplt X Window System platform software
>>>>>>> ERROR: information for "SUNWwfrun" was not found
>>>>>>> ERROR: information for "SUNWsport" was not found
>>>>>>> oracle _at_ inhome /opt/oracle/database>. runInstaller
>>>>>>> Starting Oracle Universal Installer...
>>>>>>> Checking installer requirements...
>>>>>>> Checking operating system version: must be 5.10.    Actual 5.10
>>>>>>>                                       Passed
>>>>>>> Checking Temp space: must be greater than 250 MB.   Actual 1982 MB
>>>>>>> Passed
>>>>>>> Checking swap space: must be greater than 500 MB.   Actual 2348 MB
>>>>>>> Passed
>>>>>>> Checking monitor: must be configured to display at least 256 colors
>>>>>>>     >>> Could not execute auto check for display colors using
>>>>>>> command /
>>>>>>> usr/openwin/bin/xdpyinfo. Check if the DISPLAY variable is set.
>>>>>>> Failed <<<<
>>>>>>> Some requirement checks failed. You must fulfill these requirements
>>>>>>> before
>>>>>>> continuing with the installation,at which time they will be rechecked.
>>>>>>> Continue? (y/n) [n] q
>>>>>>> Continue? (y/n) [n] n
>>>>>>> User Selected: No
>>>>>>> Exiting Oracle Universal Installer, log for this session can be found
>>>>>>> at /tmp/OraInstall2009-04-18_09-39-12PM/
>>>>>>> installActions2009-04-18_09-39-12PM.log
>>>>>> To be an effective DBA you must also be a pseudo-SysAdmin to be able to
>>>>>> troubleshoot simple stuff like this.  Read the install guide and other
>>>>>> resources on configuring X-Windows to function with your server/pc.
>>>>> How can I configure DISPLAY variable and X-windows ? Any tutorials ?
>>>> As root
>>>> echo $DISPLAY
>>>> As Oracle
>>>> export DISPLAY=<same as root display>
>>> They are the same as below :
>>> root _at_ inhome />echo $DISPLAY
>>> 192.168.1.8:0.0
>>> root _at_ inhome />su - oracle
>>> Sun Microsystems Inc.   SunOS 5.10      Generic January 2005
>>> You have new mail.
>>> oracle _at_ inhome /export/home/oracle>echo $DISPLAY
>>> 192.168.1.8:0.0
>>> 192.168.1.18 is my IP address . Is there is any editing should be done
>>> to /etc/hosts or /etc/nsswitch.conf ?
>> what happens when you execute:
>>
>> As user Oracle:
>> /usr/openwin/bin/xdpyinfo

>
> Oka I got it . I am sorry I was login as root then switch to Oracle
> not the verse . Oka I began installation with some failures :
>
>
> Ctuhecking operating system requirements ...
> Expected result: One of 5.10
> Acal Result: 5.10
> Check complete. The overall result of this check is: Passed
> =======================================================================
>
> Checking operating system package requirements ...
> Checking for SUNWbtool; found CCS tools bundled with SunOS(SUNWbtool).
> Passed
> Checking for SUNWarc; found Lint Libraries (usr)(SUNWarc). Passed
> Checking for SUNWhea; found SunOS Header Files(SUNWhea). Passed
> Checking for SUNWlibm; found Math & Microtasking Library Headers &
> Lint Files (Usr)(SUNWlibm). Passed
> Checking for SUNWlibms; found Math & Microtasking Libraries (Usr)
> (SUNWlibms). Passed
> Checking for SUNWsprot; found Solaris Bundled tools(SUNWsprot). Passed
> Checking for SUNWtoo; found Programming Tools(SUNWtoo). Passed
> Checking for SUNWi1of; found ISO-8859-1 (Latin-1) Optional Fonts
> (SUNWi1of). Passed
> Checking for SUNWi1cs; found X11 ISO8859-1 Codeset Support(SUNWi1cs).
> Passed
> Checking for SUNWi15cs; found X11 ISO8859-15 Codeset Support
> (SUNWi15cs). Passed
> Checking for SUNWxwfnt; found X Window System platform required fonts
> (SUNWxwfnt). Passed
> Check complete. The overall result of this check is: Passed
> =======================================================================
>
> Checking kernel parameters
> Checking for BIT_SIZE=32; found BIT_SIZE=32. Passed
> Checking for shmsys:shminfo_shmmax=4294967295; found no entry. Failed
> <<<<
> Checking for shmsys:shminfo_shmmni=100; found no entry. Failed <<<<
> Checking for semsys:seminfo_semmni=100; found no entry. Failed <<<<
> Checking for semsys:seminfo_semmsl=256; found no entry. Failed <<<<
> Check complete. The overall result of this check is: Failed <<<<
> Problem: The kernel parameters do not meet the minimum requirements
> (see above).
> Recommendation: Perform operating system specific instructions to
> update the kernel parameters.
> =======================================================================
>
> Checking physical memory requirements ...
> Expected result: 922MB
> Actual Result: 508MB
> Check complete. The overall result of this check is: Failed <<<<
> Problem: The system does not have sufficient physical memory to
> perform the install.
> Recommendation: Increase the amount of physical memory available to
> your system before continuing with the installation.
> =======================================================================
>
> Checking available swap space requirements ...
> Expected result: 1016MB
> Actual Result: 1910MB
> Check complete. The overall result of this check is: Passed
> =======================================================================
>
> Validating ORACLE_BASE location (if set) ...
> Check complete. The overall result of this check is: Passed
> =======================================================================
>
> Checking Oracle Home path for spaces...
> Check complete. The overall result of this check is: Passed
> =======================================================================
>
> Checking for proper system clean-up....
> Check complete. The overall result of this check is: Passed
> =======================================================================
>
> Checking for Oracle Home incompatibilities ....
> Actual Result: NEW_HOME
> Check complete. The overall result of this check is: Passed
> =======================================================================

Again, google is your friend. The Install docs you should be using specifies ALL of the REQUIREMENTS - these are not suggestions - they are REQUIRED for you to even begin the install. READ THE DOCS and FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS. Received on Tue Apr 21 2009 - 12:39:40 CDT

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