runInst.sh reads: /usr/local/jre/bin/jre -ss4m -oss4m -ms32m -mx64m -Doracle.installer.nlsEnabled=TRUE -Doracle.installer.startup_location=. -Doracle.installer.library_loc=../../stage/Components/oracle/swd/oui/1.6.0.7.0/1/DataFiles/Expanded/bin/linux -cp ../../stage/Components/oracle/swd/oui/1.6.0.7.0/1/DataFiles/Expanded/lib/InstImages.jar:../../stage/Components/oracle/swd/.oui/1.6.0.7.0/1/DataFiles/Expanded/lib/xmlparser.jar:./runimage/lib/OraInstaller.jar:../../stage/Components/oracle/swd/oui/1.6.0.7.0/1/DataFiles/Expanded/lib/ewt.jar:../../stage/Components/oracle/swd/oui/1.6.0.7.0/1/DataFiles/Expanded/lib/help.jar:../../stage/Components/oracle/swd/oui/1.6.0.7.0/1/DataFiles/Expanded/lib/InstHelp.jar:../../stage/Components/oracle/swd/oui/1.6.0.7.0/1/DataFiles/Expanded/lib/oracleice.jar:../../stage/Components/oracle/swd/oui/1.6.0.7.0/1/DataFiles/Expanded/lib/OraInstaller.jar:/tmp/orainstall: -nojit oracle.sysman.oii.oiic.OiicInstaller -scratchPath /tmp/orainstall -sourceLoc "../../stage/products.jar" -sourceType network $1 $2 $3
My guess: add /usr/local/jre/lib/classes.zip (be sure it exists) to the -cp argument and try again. I got it to install but don't remember how.. HTH, Remco On Mon, Feb 21, 2000 at 17:03, Vincent Murphy wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cdrom/install/linux$ ./runIns.sh > Unable to initialize threads: cannot find class java/lang/Thread > Could not create Java VM > > i have followed the redhat installation instructions from > http://technet.oracle.com, which really aren't redhat-specific at all. > > has anybody else had this problem? advice gratefully appreciated. > > -vinny -- Cthulhu moord FSF nuclear IDEA cartel convict hacker Noriega Beatrix alarm assassination heroïne South Africa plutonium Peking
