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Re: Oracle 7.3.2 Problem with Solaris 2.x

From: Lange Francois <flange_at_pt.lu>
Date: 1997/09/17
Message-ID: <341FB70E.3DFB@pt.lu>#1/1

Michael Guthrie wrote:
>
> twod_at_not.valid wrote:
> >
> > : > I am having a problem installing Oracle 7.3.2. When orainst /m is run
> > : > it
> > : > causes a Segementation fault.
> > : > What is the way around this.....
> >
> > orainst /c
> >
> > I don't use orainst /m as it's always been a bit flakey in my experience.
> >
> > : I'm having a problem also: when orainst.motif executes (called from
> > : orainst script when given the /m option), I get a User Interface
> > : Failure: Windows System Startup. I've tried running this from the CDE,
> > : OpenWindows, and the command line, and get the same error. I've fiddled
> > : with all the $TERM and $ORACLE_TERM settings I can think of, and still
> > : this err.
> >
> > orainst -h gives a bit of info on probable causes etc.
> >
> > -- snip --
> > User Interface Failure: Window System Startup
> > The most likely cause of this error message is ORAINST not being
> > able to locate the Toolkit 2 terminal resource file. ORAINST looks
> > for the file
> >
> > ${ORACLE_TERMINAL}/tk2c${ORACLE_TERM}.res or
> > ${ORACLE_TERMINAL}/tk2c${TERM}.res
> >
> > where ORACLE_TERMINAL and TERM are shell environment variables,
> > when starting up. The ORACLE_TERM variable, if set, has precedence
> > over the TERM variable.
> > -- snip --
> >
> > Check the env vars are set and not being munged in the orainst script 'set -xv'
> > as the first line after the #!/bin/sh will echo what is being expanded, etc.
> >
> > Check that you can start a xterm on the $DISPLAY that you have set (ie no
> > permissions problems due to starting X as one user and another user trying
> > to start apps on it).
> >
> > Are you using an xterm or a dtterm - try the other.
> >
> > Other than that 'orainst /c'.
> >
> > IAP
> >
> > --
> > In an attempt to reduce junk email I use an invalid 'From' address.
> > My correct email address can be determined by replacing 'not.valid' with with
> > 'value.net'
>
> Try putting $ORACLE_HOME/lib at the start of your LD_LIBRARY_PATH
> environment variable. If this is a first installation then you'll have
> to point it at the installation CD/tape lib directory. This has worked
> for me on Solaris 2.X.
> Also make sure $DISPLAY is set correctly, something like
> 199.228.187.50:0.0 where 199.228.187.50 is your IP address.
>
> Good luck.

Hi,
That is a normale bug use the Orainst version 7.3.2.3 or even later 7.3.3 or used orainst /c. We had speak about that 3 week ago. Regrads Francois. Received on Wed Sep 17 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT

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