Chris, I like to think so. Yast2 runs in graphical format, and xclock works just fine.
Dave Dave Stuart Prin. Info. Systems Support Analyst County of Ventura, CA 805-662-6731 [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/6/2006 10:30 AM >>> Yes. The prompt (after pressing enter) does return after runInstaller begins it's thing. Do you have your X environment set up correctly? > -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of David Stuart > Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2006 10:57 AM > To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: Re: SLES 9 SP 3 - Oracle 9i install problem > > Hello Marian, > > Top doesn't show anything active related to Java > initialization, or anything running that I can identify as > belonging to the runInstaller process. > > I also ran runInstaller through strace (suggested by someone > lese the other day). It appears that the runInstaller > process issues the message, checks the status of some files, > and then exits. However, the normal prompt character is not > displayed. Press enter, and you're back to the normal prompt > character. > > Very frustrating, > > Dave > > > Dave Stuart > Prin. Info. Systems Support Analyst > County of Ventura, CA > 805-662-6731 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/5/2006 10:13 PM >>> > Dave, > how long is "never returns" ? Did you check what is going on > during that time ? For examle with 'top' ot 'vmstat' in > another terminal ? Memory constraints ? > > Marian Gasparovic > IBM Slovakia > > --- David Stuart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Evening, > > > > I am trying to install Oracle 9i (9.2.0.1) on SLES9 SP 3 > running on an > > S/390 LPAR. > > > > I set all the environment variables, per the Install Guide, Setup > > Tasks for the Oracle User, and then execute runInstaller. > > > > I receive a message that the Java Environment is being initialized > > (IBMJava2-S390-131), with a path that points way down into > the bowels > > of the unpacked installation files, and Please wait... > > It never returns. > > > > > > I an using redirected ssh (ssh -X ... ) via cygwin > > on a Win/XP Pro > > platform. YaST2 runs just fine (albeit slow), as > > does xclock. > > > > Any help is appreciated, > > Dave > > > > > > P.S. I resolved my 'Java Not Found' problem. I was > > trying to execute > > the wrong runInstaller... (egg on face). > > > > Dave Stuart > > Prin. Info. Systems Support Analyst > > County of Ventura, CA > > 805-662-6731 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access > > instructions, > > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the > > message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > ______________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta. > http://new.mail.yahoo.com > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 > or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO > LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
