Oracle Universal Installer Concepts Guide - Oracle Documentation

Special Instructions for UNIX Users
Getting Help While Installing Oracle Products
At any time while installing your product, click Help for information about the
screens specific to your installation.
Oracle Universal Installer provides two kinds of online help:
■ Generic online help provided with every copy of Oracle Universal Installer
ThesetopicsdescribethescreensanddialogboxesthateveryOracleUniversal
Installer user sees, regardless of the product they are installing.
■ Online Help specific to a particular installation
These topics are created by the installation developer and describe the screens
and dialog boxes specific to the product you are installing. For example, the
help topic for the Installation Types page is often a custom help topic created by
the installation developer that describes the specific installation types for the
product you are installing.
After you display an online help topic, choose Navigator from the Tools menu to
display the Navigator pane. From the navigator pane, you can browse a table the
contents, select other topics, or search for a particular word or phrase in the Oracle
Universal Installer online help.
Special Instructions for UNIX Users
The following sections describe special instructions that apply when you are
installing certain products on a UNIX system.
Failed to Connect to Server Error
If you get an Xlib error or a "Failed to connect to Server" error when you are
running Oracle Universal Installer on a Sun Solaris system, you need to define the
following environment variables.
On the host computer where you are running Oracle Universal Installer, define the
following variable:
%setenv DISPLAY :0.0
Replace with the name of the computer that will display
Universal Installer.
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