Jason, You are right it is not sufficient to run "su - user"
Thanks Hari -----Original Message----- From: Jason Dixon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, August 17, 2003 7:13 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: errors on oracle install. On Sun, 2003-08-17 at 12:08, Grinberg, Hari wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I am trying to start the oracle runinstall and I get this error need help. > > initializing Java Virtual Machine from ../stage/Components/oracle.swd.jre/1.1.8/1/DataFiles/Expanded/linux/bin/ jre. Please wait... > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server > java.lang.InternalError: Can't connect to X11 window server using ':0' as the value of the DISPLAY variable. > at sun.awt.motif.MToolkit.<init>(MToolkit.java:63) > at java.awt.Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit(Toolkit.java:394) > at oracle.sysman.oii.oiif.oiifm.OiifmSplashScreen.getImage(OiifmSplashScree n.java:67) > at oracle.sysman.oii.oiif.oiifm.OiifmSplashScreen.<init>(OiifmSplashScreen. java:45) > at oracle.sysman.oii.oiic.OiicInstaller.main(OiicInstaller.java:418) > > any clue ? Looks like you're trying to run the installer as a different user than the one you logged in as. I suggest you ssh to the remote machine as the user you intend to run the program as (oracle?). This will forward X connectiosn automagically. -- Jason Dixon, RHCE DixonGroup Consulting http://www.dixongroup.net -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list *********************************************************************************** Information contained in this email message is intended only for use of the individual or entity named above. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, or the employee or agent responsible to deliver it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify the [EMAIL PROTECTED] and destroy the original message. *********************************************************************************** -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
