On Wed, 2007-08-15 at 17:57 -0700, Linux Newbee wrote: > Hello All > > I am trying the install Oracle 11g on Linux. > The server is > $ uname -a > Linux testsacx 2.6.9-55.ELsmp #1 SMP Fri Apr 20 17:03:35 EDT 2007 i686 > i686 i386 GNU/Linux > $ xhost+ testsacx > $ export DISPLAY=testsacx:0.0 > > I start the runInstaller and get the following message > > Checking monitor: must be configured to display at least 256 colors > >>> Could not execute auto check for display colors using > command /usr/bin/xdpyinfo. Check if the DISPLAY variable is set. > Failed <<<< > > $ ls -l /usr/bin/xdpyinfo > ls: /usr/bin/xdpyinfo: No such file or directory > $ > > I searched in google for xdpyinfo and came up with > http://72.14.253.104/search?q=cache:g_aghAprJMcJ:t2-project.org/packages/xdpyinfo.html+xdpyinfo+for+download&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=11&gl=us > > I am not sure if this can be used in GNU linux. I will ask the > SysAdmin to get this one setup. But i want to know if anyone has a > better idea of attacking this issue. You need to install the xorg-x11-utils RPM: # yum -y install xorg-x11-utils ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Principal Engineer rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxx - - CDN Systems, Internap, Inc. http://www.internap.com - - - - Artificial Intelligence usually beats real stupidity. - ----------------------------------------------------------------------
