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Monday, 20 September 2010

Unable to instantiate GUI, defaulting to console mode. - Weblogic Install

$ ./wls1032_linux32.binExtracting 0%....................................................................................................100%


Unable to instantiate GUI, defaulting to console mode.
<---------------------------------------------------------- Oracle Installer - WebLogic 10.3.2.0 --------------------------------------------------------->
Welcome:
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This installer will guide you through the installation of WebLogic 10.3.2.0. Type "Next" or enter to proceed to the next prompt. If you want to changedata entered previously, type "Previous". You may quit the installer at any time by typing "Exit".
Enter [Exit][Next]>

Solution :

Required java is missing on the server or weblogic server installer is failed to find one.
Install SUN JDK 1.6_18 or higher from sun/Oracle Website.

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk6-jsp-136632.html

If problem persists.
Set JAVA_HOME

$java -fullversion

java full version "1.6.0_21-b06"

& Try Installing again.

5 comments:

  1. Hi, I'm using java 1.7.0_04-b20. Still cannot works. Sould I use java 1.6.0_21-b06?
    Thanks

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  2. Hi Arenga,
    I have tried with 1.6.0_21_b06 and it worked fine. What the error you getting.
    Send me log if issue it not resolved yet.

    Thanks
    krishan

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  3. Hi, I had the same issue during installation. Tried setting Display and exported, but didn't help. Later after googling, in one of the forums they replied that package "libXtst-1.0.1-3.1.i386" was missing. After installing this package, the welcome screen got loaded.

    Thanks,
    Badrinath

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  4. hi , i have the same problem with jdeveloper 11.1.1.7 and the installation stalls after the first prompt. any solutions to that ?

    thanks
    Shashank

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  5. Hi

    It is working for me as root user, but when running the command through other user from which i am installing Oracle product. It is throwing me the error.

    Any solution.

    -Lokesh

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