Re: Oracle 10 install on Linux AS 3 - won't install

Mark wrote:

> We are attempting an Oracle 10G install on a Linux AS 3.0 box. This
> is a new box, with no existing software (other then the OS) on it.
> We've created the oracle account, set the kernel parameters as
> recommended, etc. When we attempt to run runInstall, it verifies that
> the parameters are correct, then simply exits back to the OS. No
> error message.. No warnings... Nothing. No window ever appears...
>
> Any ideas?

Describe the hardware.
Did you create the oinstall and dba groups? Did you create the directories and change the permissions? Are you at the command prompt or did you type STARTX and have XWindows running?
Who are you logged in as when you try call runInstaller?

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Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
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