Re: Installation on Solaris

Chloe Crowder wrote:

>Hi
>
>trying to install Oracle 9.2 on to solaris 5.8 from CD. When the installer
>requests the second disk I can't eject the current disk. Manual eject does
>nothing, and using the eject command tells me umount failed and the drive is
>busy. umount -f fails with a permission failed.
>
>Its the installer hogging the drive, because eject works when I quit
>installer.
>
>Probably something fairly basic, but any ideas? Perhaps the eject has to be
>run as a different user - but which one?
>
>Chloe Crowder
>
>
>
This is a common problem. Sometimes solved by running runInstaller in the background. But best resolved by copying the CDs to the hard disk.

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