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Re: Similar De-Install Issue

From: hpuxrac <johnbhurley_at_sbcglobal.net>
Date: 21 Nov 2006 13:30:02 -0800
Message-ID: <1164144602.224279.289890@m73g2000cwd.googlegroups.com>

amerar_at_iwc.net wrote:
> Hey All,
>
> Thanks for the replies on my previous post. I am trying to use
> Oracle's de-install procedure. According to the manual, this is a 100%
> silent de-install which does not require the OUI GUI.
>
> However, as you see below, I do not think this is true. Why is it
> trying to connect to X11? The documentation says it is
> non-graphical..........
>
>
> ./runInstaller -deinstall session:SHOW_DEINSTALL_PROGRESS=false
> SHOW_DEINSTALL_CONFIRMATION=false
> REMOVE_HOMES={"/ora2/app/oracle/product/10g"}
> DEINSTALL_LIST={"component1","1.0.1.2"}

Looks to me as if you are missing a session: before the SHOW_DEINSTALL_CONFIRMATION part ...

>From the documentation

On a UNIX system:

./runInstaller -deinstall session:SHOW_DEINSTALL_PROGRESS=false

   session:SHOW_DESINSTALL_CONFIRMATION=false

>
>
> Starting Oracle Universal Installer...
>
> No pre-requisite checks found in oraparam.ini, no system pre-requisite
> checks will be executed.
> Preparing to launch Oracle Universal Installer from
> /ora10g/tmp/OraInstall2006-11-21_01-19-58PM. Please wait ...$ Oracle
> Universal Installer, Version 10.2.0.1.0 Production
> Copyright (C) 1999, 2005, Oracle. All rights reserved.
>
> Can't connect to X11 window server using '192.168.1.128:0.0' as the
> value of the DISPLAY variable.
> 192.168.1.128:0.0
> 192.168.1.128:0.0
> OUI-10025:Unable to start an interactive install session because of the
> following error:Can't connect to X11 window server using
> '192.168.1.128:0.0' as the value of the DISPLAY variable. The DISPLAY
> environment variable should be set to <hostname or IP
> address>:<screen>, where the <screen> is usually '0.0'.
> OUI-10026:Depending on the Unix Shell, you can use one of the following
> commands as examples to set the DISPLAY environment variable:
> - For csh: % setenv DISPLAY 192.168.1.128:0.0
> - For sh, ksh and bash: $ DISPLAY=192.168.1.128:0.0; export
> DISPLAY
> Use the following command to see what shell is being used:
> echo $SHELL
> Use the following command to view the current DISPLAY environment
> variable setting:
> echo $DISPLAY
> - Make sure that client users are authorized to connect to the X
> Server.
> OUI-10027:To enable client users to access the X Server, open an xterm,
> dtterm or xconsole as the user that started the session and type the
> following command:
> % xhost +
> To test that the DISPLAY environment variable is set correctly, run a
> X11 based program that comes with the native operating system such as
> 'xclock':
> % <full path to xclock... see below>
> If you are not able to run xclock successfully, please refer to your
> PC-X Server or OS vendor for further assistance.
> Typical path for 'xclock': '/usr/bin/X11/xclock'
Received on Tue Nov 21 2006 - 15:30:02 CST

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