Re: Error in install of Oracle 8.1.7 on Linux (Debian Woody)

Marcin Sobieszek wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I've the following message while instaling Oracle 8.1.7 from the Oracle
> Instaler:
>
> Initializing Java Virtual Machine from /usr/local/j2sdk1.4.0/bin/jre. Please
> wait...
> oracle_at_nand:/usr/src/Disk1$ Error in CreateOUIProcess(): 13
> : Permission denied
>
> I respected the pre-installation steps connected with oracle's account,
> installing of jre, etc.
>
> Can somebody help me?
>
> best regards
> Marcin Sobieszek
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OUI installs it's own jre, normally in /tmp or $TMPDIR.

Can programs be executed from that location? Some unix's don't allow execution from /tmp, but I never saw this with Debian. Anything wrong with execute permissions in /usr/src/Disk1 ?

Just a couple of wild guesses.

And why 8.1.7 ???

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Gerard H. Pille