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Old 08-31-2004, 03:42 PM   #1
elrehab
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need help from linux expert soon


i have alot of time to solve this problem


what is problem
is it from /tmp directory or java problem


root@xxx [~]# sh Install_DigiChat.bin -i console
Preparing to install...
tail: `-1' option is obsolete; use `-n 1'
Try `tail --help' for more information.
Install_DigiChat.bin: line 329: [: `)' expected, found -z
WARNING! The amount of /tmp disk space required and/or available
could not be determined. The installation will be attempted anyway.
Extracting the JRE from the installer archive...
Unpacking the JRE...
Extracting the installation resources from the installer archive...
Configuring the installer for this system's environment...

Launching installer...

head: `-1' option is obsolete; use `-n 1'
Try `head --help' for more information.
/tmp/install.dir.19580/Linux/resource/jre/bin/i386/native_threads/java: error while loading shared libraries: libjvm.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
 
Old 08-31-2004, 08:28 PM   #2
smaida
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Looks to be a known issue with JAVA.... I dropped the error in google and came back with all kinds of results. I will look around and see if I come up with anything, but I would suggest starting with google. Let me know what you have tried if you are still unable to find an answer.
 
Old 08-31-2004, 09:00 PM   #3
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you dont have enough free space in your /tmp dir for the java software to unpack all the files necessary for installation...

try deleting all the files in /tmp and go ahead with the installation .. if it fails again ... do the following




To check the space in /tmp, run:

$ df /tmp

If you do not have enough space in the /tmp directory, you can temporarily create a tmp directory in another filesystem. Here is how you can do this:

su - root
mkdir /<AnotherFilesystem>/tmp
chown root.root /<AnotherFilesystem>/tmp
chmod 1777 /<AnotherFilesystem>/tmp
export TEMP=/<AnotherFilesystem>
export TMPDIR=/<AnotherFilesystem>

When you are done with your Java installation, then remove the temporary directory:

su - root
rmdir /<AnotherFilesystem>/tmp
unset TEMP
unset TMPDIR


in other words

****************************************Here's how i did it and it worked[i exported /temp to /usr/tmp for the installation]*************

#su - root
#mkdir /usr/tmp
#chown root.root /usr/tmp
#chmod 1777 /usr/tmp
#export TEMP=/usr
#export TMPDIR=/usr


AFTER INSTALLATION

#unset TEMP
#unset TMPDIR

###################################################################################
 
  


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