Month: May 2017

While running Oracle dmu.sh against 11gR2 db received Bad version number in .class file on rhel 6

While running Oracle dmu 2.1.1 against 11gR2 db received Bad version number in .class file. Looks like the $ORACLE_HOME/jdk is version 1.5 and that is too old. cd $ORACLE_HOME/dmu [oracle@ol32 dmu]$ sh ./dmu.sh Database Migration Assistant for Unicode Copyright (c) 2011, 2016, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Exception in thread “main” java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: Bad …

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Oracle VM Virtual Appliance for Oracle E-Business Suite Deployment Guide, Release 12.2.6 (Doc ID 2254565.1)

This blog provides some information on how to assemble the Oracle EBS R12.2.6 zip files into one .ova file to be imported into OVM or VirtualBox etc. Use Oracle support doc for more info: “Oracle VM Virtual Appliance for Oracle E-Business Suite Deployment Guide, Release 12.2.6 (Doc ID 2254565.1)” Provides access to the assembly tool …

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[INS-21003] Installer has detected that an invalid inventory pointer location file was specified

Oracle Database 12c installer throws the following error in a popup window ./runInstaller [INS-21003] Installer has detected that an invalid inventory pointer location file was specified – Oracle 12c Cause: Installer is looking for a missing parameter in a central Inventory. Parameter “inst_group” is missing from the file “/etc/oraInst.loc” Solution: Add the valid group for …

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Most excellent post on how to run Xming with putty to execute X Windows / xWindows applications on your desktop/laptop

How to run Xming & putty to execute X Windows apps on your Windows desktop Install Xming, then with Explorer launch Xlaunch.exe – take the defaults and save a configuration. Then launch putty.exe – before open a connection – go into putty settings – under SSH->X11 Key is – setting X11 Forwarding on for your …

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Why does xclock start with the error 'Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion'?

From Redhat: https://access.redhat.com/solutions/409033 Why does xclock start with the error ‘Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion’? SOLUTION VERIFIED – Updated January 14 2014 at 8:44 PM – English Environment Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Issue How do we prevent the following error message when we run the command xclock? Raw …

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Setup VNC Server on RHEL 6

Service Setup yum install tigervnc-server cd /etc/sysconfig cp -p vncserver vncserver.old vi vncserver I add the following lines to the config file /etc/sysconfig/vncservers. **** careful with the quotes – they maybe Windows style… if you are copying into Linux etc. VNCSERVERS=”1:root 2:oracle” VNCSERVERARGS[1]=”-geometry 1440×900″ VNCSERVERARGS[2]=”-geometry 1440×900″ chkconfig –list chkconfig vncserver on service vncserver start Because …

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Using the Oracle EBS R12.2.4 Oracle VM Template

Work in progress please comeback later Reference – Oracle VM Virtual Appliances for Oracle E-Business Suite Deployment Guide, Release 12.2.4 (Doc ID 1928303.1) download from edelivery.oracle.com search for oracle vm virtual appliance Current issues – after configuring auto start of the db and abs applmgr service in init.d – by typing VISION on first boot …

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