Re: Oracle Installation in Text mode -- I.e. No GUI

From: Rauf Sarwar <rs_arwar_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 18 Jan 2005 06:56:36 -0800
Message-ID: <1106060196.698723.87790@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com>

Sybrand Bakker wrote:
> On 16 Jan 2005 21:23:29 -0800, "sampath"
> <venkateswarlu.pallapothula_at_wipro.com> wrote:
>
> >I need to install Oracle 9i/10g on my Solaris Server. Server doesn't
> >have Sun Workstation. I don't have GUI interface. We use command
line
> >prompt. So, I think I can't use X-Windows,
> >
> >Can somebody tell me Universal installer require X-Windows for
> >installation or not?
>
> It definitely does.
>
>
> >Can I do installation from Command line prompt having the software
in
> >CD?
>
> There is a so-called 'silent install' but even for the silent install
> you need X
> If yes, Please, give me details.
> >
> >Sampath.
>
>
> Several X emulators for Winblows exist. One of them is called eXceed,
> I also know Reflection X.
>
> I won't comment on the wisdom of running a Sun without an
> X-workstation attached.
>
>
> --
> Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

You can use X-Manager. It's a shareware but much cheaper then other options like Hummingbird eXceed etc.
http://www.download.com/Xmanager/3000-2155_4-10300639.html Regards
/Rauf Received on Tue Jan 18 2005 - 08:56:36 CST