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I'm trying to execute the command ./runInstaller from the install disk, but it always prints out "DISPLAY not set. Please set the DISPLAY and try again." Help?...
  1. 05-05-2008 #1
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    Problem installing Oracle 9

    I'm trying to execute the command ./runInstaller from the install disk, but it always prints out "DISPLAY not set. Please set the DISPLAY and try again." Help?
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    where are you running the command a console/terminal/GUI run command??
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    Did you read the readme file
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    I did have a glance at the readme, it didn't seem to say much.

    I'm running the command in a terminal.
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    Ah, I seem to have figured it out -- export DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0

    Interesting.
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