Re: Trying to Install 8i on Redhat

From: Dave Hau <davehau_nospam_123_at_nospam_netscape.net>
Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 19:24:45 GMT
Message-ID: <3ED50CFB.60807@nospam_netscape.net>

If it hangs at "Initializing Java Virtual Machine", maybe it's because it couldn't bring up an X window. Try:

export DISPLAY=localhost:0.0
xhost +localhost

Cheers,
Dave

Rob Feehan wrote:
> Tried that same result.
>
> Linux Redhat is 2.4.18-21.
>
> By the way new to this group and Linux and very new to Oracle so if this is
> a pretty common request I apologize for the spam I am trying to learn this
> stuff on my own. 16 years as a DBA in another database has left me somewhat
> dated in my skills.
>
> Any more ideas?
>
> Thanks again
>
> "Dave Hau" <davehau_nospam_123_at_nospam_netscape.net> wrote in message
> news:3ED40157.2060300_at_nospam_netscape.net...
>

>>Which version of RH?
>>
>>Try setting this in the environment before running the installer:
>>
>>export LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.1
>>
>>Cheers,
>>Dave
>>
>>
>>
>>Rob Feehan wrote:
>>
>>>Can't get runInstaller to work. I start it and it hangs on Initializing
>>

> Java
>

>>>Virtual Machine from... until I Control C out.
>>>
>>>Any pointers or ideas. I would like to get this up and running for a
>>>personal learning box at home.
>>>
>>>email replies appreciated to rfeehan_at_charter.net
>>>
>>>Thanks in advance.
>>>
>>>Rob
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>

>
>
Received on Wed May 28 2003 - 14:24:45 CDT