Re: ignoreSysPrereqs and Linux installs

  • From: "K Gopalakrishnan" <kaygopal@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: owensmith99@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2007 20:49:51 -0700

Look at oraparam.ini (or the other ini file under installs). If you
want to customize, dump the CD/DVD to staging area and edit those
files.

-Gopal

On 9/14/07, Owen Smith <owensmith99@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Oracle People,
>
> For Oracle 10gR2 installs,
> I'm trying to figure out some of the details behind the
> ignoreSysPrereqs
> option to runInstaller.
>
> If I run runInstaller with no options,
> it will look at various attributes of my Linux OS.
>
> Where might I find a list of the shell commands it is using
> to gather information about the target host?
>
> I'm assuming they are shell commands.  Perhaps they are Java calls
> or an execution of a compiled executable?
>
> Next, I'm curious about what runInstaller does after it gets the
> information it wants from the OS.
>
> Obviously it must try to "join" the information with a list of
> OS attributes which are stored on the installation cdrom.
>
> If it gets a match, it allows the install to continue.
>
> Where is this list of OS attributes found on the installation cdrom?
>
> -Owen
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Best Regards,
K Gopalakrishnan
Co-Author: Oracle Wait Interface, Oracle Press 2004
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/007222729X/

Author: Oracle Database 10g RAC Handbook, Oracle Press 2006
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/007146509X/
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