Users Cannot Install RMS In Silent Mode (Doc ID 2829450.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 16, 2022

Applies to:

Symptoms

When users tries to install RMS 15.0.3 application layer from scratch in silent mode:
./install.sh silent

The display is currently set and I can open xclock. However, I'm getting the error
"ERROR: DISPLAY must be set"

  [exec] 17:22:30 02/28/2020 --------------- End Patch Action Summary ------------
  [exec] 17:22:30 02/28/2020 Pre-patch check for ORAFORMS_RMS
  [exec] 17:22:30 02/28/2020 Validating database configuration
  [exec] 17:22:30 02/28/2020 Checking database status
  [exec] 17:22:31 02/28/2020 Database connection check successful
  [exec] 17:22:31 02/28/2020 ERROR: DISPLAY must be set, either in env_info.cfg or in environment
  [exec] 17:22:31 02/28/2020 Pre-patch check for action ORAFORMS_RMS failed!
  [exec] 17:22:31 02/28/2020 ORPatch aborting due to failed pre-patch checks
  [exec] 17:22:31 02/28/2020 ORPatch session completed with errors
  [echo]
  [echo] #######################################################################
  [echo] Install Summary
  [echo] #######################################################################
  [echo] RETAIL_HOME: /oretail/retail_home_app
  [echo] STATUS: Installation Failed
  [echo] COMPONENTS:
  [echo] Forms
  [echo]
BUILD FAILED

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