Re: OUI exits trying to install 10g

On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 22:46:38 -0700, hjr.pythian_at_gmail.com wrote:

>On Oct 30, 3:45 pm, Arch <send..._at_spam.net> wrote:
>> I'm trying to install 10g (10.1.0.2) on Windows Server 2003. The OUI
>> starts, does the requirements checks, all of which pass, then exits. I
>> can see that it unzips files into the temp directory, but never brings
>> up the first dialog. There is no error message on the screen or in
>> the log file.
>>
>> How can I go about figuring out what the problem is?
>>
>> Thanks for any advice.
>
>Just a hunch.
>
>Are you installing from a disk in which the software has been stored
>"not in the root directory"?
>
>I vaguely recall that if the software was, for example, stored in a
>directory called "oracle10g", it would behave in this way, but if the
>whole lot was copied one directory up, it would run fine.

Thanks. It was certainly worth a try, but it didn't help. I've tried installing from network drive, local drive and original CD, all with the same results.

I do not have the problem with 10g R2, but I've been told to install R1. A brick wall at this point. Received on Tue Oct 30 2007 - 08:38:26 CDT