For brain dead x server problems, I've had good luck installing via VNC. Just a thought. krdc works flawlessly from linux. Haven't tried it via the vncviewer from windows though I would expect it to work the same. Ron Thomas Hypercom, Inc rthomas@xxxxxxxxxxxx "The box said I needed to have windows 98 or better...So I installed linux." jordi@xxxxxxxxxxxx Sent by: To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx oracle-l-bounce@fr cc: eelists.org Subject: Re: cannot enter text in dbca 02/12/2004 02:12 PM Please respond to oracle-l I had the same problem running an X server with xinit. to fix it i just had to step the mouse over the field move it away of the window, and back to the window and then it became active... weird huh?? heheh j0rd1 On Wednesday 11 February 2004 22:40, you wrote: > Thanks, I'll check out Cygwin. > I do have a couple Linux web servers but my databases are still on UNIX.. > > At 09:46 AM 2/11/2004 -0800, Jared.Still@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > >Try using a different X server. > >Cygwin has worked for me in the past. > > > >Or get a linux box to run it from. > > > >Ask your OPS folks real nice, and they might give you > >a PC to run linux on. > > > >Jared > > > > > > > >Catherine LeBlanc <cleblan2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Sent by: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > 02/10/2004 02:20 PM > > Please respond to oracle-l > > > > > > To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > cc: > > Subject: cannot enter text in dbca > > > > > > I have installed 9024 and am trying to run dbca (via WebTerm X on my PC) > >and I cannot enter text into the Global db and SID. This has happened > >to me before with the installer and I have had to go to the computer room > >to run it at the console. Anyone know how to remedy this? > >(db server is Tru64 5.1a) > > > >Thanks, > > > > > >Catherine LeBlanc > >Database Administrator > >ILS, Administrative Computing Services > >[1]Bates College > >Lewiston, ME > >cleblan2@xxxxxxxxx > >(207)786-6431 > > > >--- Links --- > > 1 http://abacus.bates.edu/ils/offices/acs/ > >---------------------------------------------------------------- > >Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > >---------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. > >-- > >Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ > >FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html > >----------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------- > >Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > >---------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. > >-- > >Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ > >FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html > >----------------------------------------------------------------- > > Catherine LeBlanc > Database Administrator > ILS, Administrative Computing Services > Bates College > 786-6431 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. > -- > Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ > FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html > ----------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html ----------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------