This is the relevant error message: ld.so.1: java: fatal: libXm.so.4: open failed: No such file or directory
The Oracle installer is Java, and the Java (GUI) on Solaris requires the Motif runtime libraries (libXm.so). So you need to install the Open Solaris SUNWmfrun package from opensolaris.org Zakir wrote: > Hi All, > I am a newbie to sys admin. > Could install OpenSolaris on VirtualBox on my laptop lenovo R61, running XP > Pro. > OpenSolaris is really cool. Downloaded Oracle 10g 2.0 for x86 architecture. > Followed the guidelines for installation as per Oracle for Solaris. > runInstaller starts, agrees to the pre-requisites but throws the following > list of errors: > If anyone can throw some light on what I am missing, that will be great. > I have been spinning the wheels for almost a week without any success. > Appreciate any help. Here is the text from my terminal: > > Zakir at opensolaris:~/Downloads/ora10g/database$ ./runInstaller > > Starting Oracle Universal Installer.... > > Checking installer requirements... > > Checking operating system version: must be 5.11. Actual 5.11 > Passed > > > All installer requirements met. > > Preparing to launch Oracle Universal Installer from > /tmp/OraInstall2009-07-31_10-26-27AM. Please wait ... Zakir at > opensolaris:~/Downloads/ora10g/database$ Exception in thread "main" > java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: > /tmp/OraInstall2009-07-31_10-26-27AM/jre/1.4.2/lib/i386/motif21/libmawt.so: > ld.so.1: java: fatal: libXm.so.4: open failed: No such file or directory > at java.lang.ClassLoader$NativeLibrary.load(Native Method) > at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadLibrary0(ClassLoader.java:1586) > at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadLibrary(ClassLoader.java:1482) > at java.lang.Runtime.load0(Runtime.java:737) > at java.lang.System.load(System.java:811) > at java.lang.ClassLoader$NativeLibrary.load(Native Method) > at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadLibrary0(ClassLoader.java:1586) > at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadLibrary(ClassLoader.java:1503) > at java.lang.Runtime.loadLibrary0(Runtime.java:788) > at java.lang.System.loadLibrary(System.java:834) > at sun.security.action.LoadLibraryAction.run(LoadLibraryAction.java:50) > at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) > at sun.awt.NativeLibLoader.loadLibraries(NativeLibLoader.java:38) > at sun.awt.DebugHelper.<clinit>(DebugHelper.java:29) > at java.awt.Component.<clinit>(Component.java:506) > Zakir at opensolaris:~/Downloads/ora10g/database$ -- Jim Gates Sun Microsystems Peterborough, NH, USA http://sun.com/postgresql
