OUI installer hangs - Check if the DISPLAY variable is set. Failed
(Doc ID 1911743.1)
Last updated on SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Applies to:
Siebel CRM - Version 8.1.1.8 [23012] to 8.1.1.11.8 [IP2013] [Release V8]Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 12.1.0.2 to 12.1.0.2 [Release 12.1]
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Linux x86-64
Symptoms
For Siebel 8.1.1 + 8.1.1.8 full install, OUI installer is launched with below command,
./runInstaller -invPtrLoc /xx/xxx/oraInst.loc
Welcome screen and "Installation details and process" screen displays and then it hangs, and can't be closed, need to be killed.
The error reported:
Checking monitor: must be configured to display at least 256 colors
>>> Could not execute auto check for display colors using command /usr/bin/xdpyinfo. Check if the DISPLAY variable is set. Failed <<<<
Some requirement checks failed. You must fulfill these requirements before
continuing with the installation,Continue? (y/n) [n]
Changes
Run strace for runInstaller and could see below error:
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execve("/usr/bin/xdpyinfo ... = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
execve("/usr/X11R6/bin/xdpyinfo",... = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
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Cause
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