Re: Oracle Documentation under Motif

On Fri, 28 Nov 1997 14:16:59 +0100, GIlberto Casiraghi <edipi_at_candy.it> wrote:

>I am installing Oracle DBMS and some other products in a AIX machine.
>As it's written in the manual, after I have run the script start.sh to
>create the
>link, I have tried to view the online documentation under Motif.
>I am sure that Motif works well under my system: I haven't problems
>running
>other applications than Oracle.
>But when I try to run the oradocm program, I receive this message:
>
> Connection to Window System or Terminal type failed.
>
>Have you some suggestion ??? (The DISPLAY variable is set correctly)
>Thanks in advanced.
>
>Bye.
>Gilberto Casiraghi.
>

have you set the ORACLE_TERMINAL enviorment variable ?? I have had the best luck using a ansi terminal and setting TERMINAL=ansi and ORACLE_TERMINAL=ansi but I am not sure about AIX. Take a look inside of the orainst script it might give you an idea what the installer is trying to do.
========= ========= ========= ========= ========= Noah Monsey noah_at_azlink.com
========= ========= ========= ========= ========= The only dumb question is the one that you don't ask. ========= ========= ========= ========= ========= Oracle Master Database Administration April 1992 Oracle Master Application Development April 1992 ========= ========= ========= ========= ========= Received on Fri Dec 05 1997 - 00:00:00 CST