Re: Installing 8.1.7 on Redhat 7.1

k.strubel_at_mainova.de (Kurt) wrote in message news:<7848926c.0108310454.725c78c9_at_posting.google.com>...
> Hey,
> i have the same Problem on an AIX-IBM-Server.
> 1. look for any java-runtime-engine (*.jre) move them to an other
> Name.
> Oracle 8i needs its own Java. After (hopefully) install rename your
> moved files.
>
> 2. In my case it was the X-Application fault( try it with an
> X-Application like KEA!)
> A Question: You got an empty Window, or send The Installer nothing?
> Look for your environment (PATH=...), delete all old things like
> Oracle -Reports or similar.
> Write to me if you have more question.
> Regards Kurt
>
>
>
> "BT" <nospam_at_nospam.org> wrote in message news:<m%Cj7.21342$MK5.13513214_at_news1.sttln1.wa.home.com>...
> > I've tried the install several times on Redhat 7.1 to no avail. I can get
> > xclock to work on my terminal, so I know X is working. I've followed all
> > of the instructions ( at least all of the ones that I can find....each time
> > I look, I find a new set that someone else has written). When I try to run
> > the universal installer, I get
> >
> > Initializing Java Virtual Machine from
> > ../stage/Components/oracle.swd.jre/1.1.8/1/DataFiles/Expanded/linux/bin/jre.
> > Please wait...
> >
> > Then it exits back to the prompt. However, the when I run top, this appears
> > and stays there until I kill it
> >
> > 1532 oracle 17 0 3116 3116 944 R 99.2 0.6 2:41 jre
> >
> > If you notice, its using 99.2% CPU, however seems to be doing nothing.
> >
> > This is the glibc that I have installed
> > compat-glibc-6.2-2.1.3.2
> > glibc-devel-2.2.3-1
> > glibc-common-2.2.3-1
> > glibc-2.2.3-1
> >
> > Does anyone have any idea where to turn here? I've heard rumors of a http
> > install, but can't find any documentation. Any help would be appreciated.

  I installed the ORacle 8.1.7 on Redhat 7.1 suceessfully ny following the intructions in www.thomasfly.com\Oranux

Allan W. Tham
DBA Received on Mon Sep 03 2001 - 05:55:44 CEST