Re: installing 8i on RH Linux 6.2?

it worked thanks. once I set xhost to + .

thanks all of you

"Henk" <el_mizmo_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message news:3C67922B.4060104_at_yahoo.com...
> aK wrote:
> > no I am not installing remotely. this is only a workstation
> >
> > i don't know what is wrong... :(
> >
> >
> > "Henk" <el_mizmo_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message
> > news:3C67745F.8040608_at_yahoo.com...
> >
> >>aK wrote:
> >>
> >>>here is an error I have encountered after ran command ./runInstaller in
> >>>/usr/src/Disk1
> >>>
> >>>[root_at_localhost /root]# su - oracle
> >>>[oracle_at_localhost oracle]$ cd /usr/src/Disk1/
> >>>[oracle_at_localhost Disk1]$ ./runInstaller
> >>>[oracle_at_localhost Disk1]$ Initializing Java Virtual Machine from
> >>>../stage/Components/oracle.swd.jre/1.1.8/1/Xlib: connection to ":0.0"
> >>>refused by server
> >>>Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
> >>>java.lang.InternalError: Can't connect to X11 window server using ':0'
> >>>
> > as
> >
> >>>the value of the DISPLAY variable. at
> >>>sun.awt.motif.MToolkit.<init>(MToolkit.java:63)
> >>> at java.awt.Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit(Toolkit.java:394)
> >>> at
> >>>
> >>>
> >

oracle.sysman.oii.oiif.oiifm.OiifmSplashScreen.getImage(OiifmSplashScreen.ja
> >
> >>>va:67)
> >>> at
> >>>
> >>>
> >

oracle.sysman.oii.oiif.oiifm.OiifmSplashScreen.<init>(OiifmSplashScreen.java
> >
> >>>:45)
> >>> at oracle.sysman.oii.oiic.OiicInstaller.main(OiicInstaller.java:418)
> >>>
> >>>I suspected that maybe glibc (2.1.3-15 was the one I had by default)
is
> >>>
> > not
> >
> >>>compatible; so I downloaded jdk118_v3-glibc-2.1.3.tar.bz2 and tar it.
> >>>
> > on
> >
> >>>/usr/local without uninstalling the previous version. didn't know how
or
> >>>
> > if
> >
> >>>I should've since I am a linux newbie. next step was to make a link as
> >>>
> > ln -s
> >
> >>>/usr/local/jdk118_v3 /usr/local/java
> >>>
> >>>then ran runinstaller the same error poped up. what did I do wrong? I
> >>>
> > did
> >
> >>>follow every procedure what this guy said on his web site.
> >>>http://jordan.fortwayne.com/oracle
> >>>
> >>Look at the first line : connection to ":0.0: refused by server. Are
> >>you running the installer on a remote server ? If so type
> >>'xhost +servername' (servername = the name of the remote server) and it
> >>should work.
> >>
> >>greetz,
> >>
> Is your DISPLAY variable set ? is should be DISPLAY=:0.0.

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