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Re: Linux Installation error

From: Augusto <augusto_at_logicstate.com>
Date: 2000/07/02
Message-ID: <B5854BE0.8131%augusto@logicstate.com>#1/1

xhost +10.0.0.3 should be issued on your workstation, not on the server. That will address the problem you reported.

Fill's reply contains information that is pertinent to 8.1.5 but not to your version, 8.1.6. runIns.sh does not exist in the current download.

Augusto

> From: Alvaro Palma Aste <apalma_at_cec.uchile.cl>
> Organization: Centro de Computacion - U. de Chile
> Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server
> Date: 30 Jun 2000 19:49:04 GMT
> Subject: Re: Linux Installation error
>
> fill <s_at_s.com> wrote:

>> Im trying to install Oracle8i on my linux (Redhat 6.2) box, and there are a
>> few variables I have to set for the display portion of the installation
>> which are as follows:
 
>> [oracle_at_dev1 Oracle8iR2]$ DISPLAY=10.0.0.3:0.0
>> [oracle_at_dev1 Oracle8iR2]$ export DISPLAY
>> [oracle_at_dev1 Oracle8iR2]$ xhost +10.0.0.3
>> (10.0.0.3 being the IP addres ov the box)

>
> This action must be executed as ROOT, none as oracle user. Try that.
> And also download the document called "User Friendly Installation ogf Oracle
> 8i" or
> something like that from www.oracle.com->support (the tag above the page) ->
> Oracle8i
> installation. This document explains most of the bugs in the installation of
> Oracle8i.
> And you also must copy the CD to hard disk (example: /tmp/cd_oracle), and
> change the
> owner of that directory to :
>
> chown -R oracle:oinstall /tmp/cd_oracle
>
> (as ROOT).
>
> and run the file /tmp/cd_oracle/install/linux/runIns.sh instead of the
> runInstaller
> (it doesn't work)
>
> Regards from Chile
>

>> When I hit enter on the last one I get this message:  
>> Xlib: connection to "10.0.0.3:0.0" refused by server
>> Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
>> xhost:  unable to open display "10.0.0.3:0.0"
 

>> Now if I ignore the errors, which I never do :) and try and run the >> installer I get this:  

>> [oracle_at_dev1 Oracle8iR2]$ ./runInstaller
>> [oracle_at_dev1 Oracle8iR2]$ Initializing Java Virtual Machine from
>> ../stage/Components/oracle.swd.jre/1.1.8/1/DataFiles/Expanded/linux/bin/jre.
>> Please wait...
>> Xlib: connection to "10.0.0.3:0.0" refused by server
>> Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
>> java.lang.InternalError: Can't connect to X11 window server using
>> '10.0.0.3:0.0' 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:417)
 
>> I think its a display problem. The install guide says for the two 0's after
>> the 10.0.0.3 are for the Xserver and screen settings. Should they both be 0?
>> or what else?
>> Any help would be appreciated.
>> Thanks
>> Phil

>
>
>
> --
> Atte
>
> Álvaro Palma Aste
> Grupo de Ing Biomédica
> U. de Chile
> apalma_at_cipres.cec.uchile.cl
>
Received on Sun Jul 02 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT

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