i know i have run the oracle installer before but i cant get it running today? i am trying to install oracle with the oracle installer that came with the starterkit for linux book here is the output of the installer i tried it on another linux book and it ran fine any ideas? SIGSEGV received at bfffd984 in /media/cdrom/stage/Components/oracle.swd.jre/1.1.8/1/DataFiles/Expanded/linux/l ib/linux/native_threads/libjava.so. Processing terminated Sat Mar 1 10:26:18 2003 jre full version "JDK 1.1.8 IBM build l118-20000429 (JIT enabled: jitc)" Operating Environment --------------------- Host : pepino.pepino OS Level : 2.4.16-4GB.#1 Tue Dec 18 15:10:30 GMT 2001 glibc Version : 2.2.2 No. of Procs : 1 Memory Info: total: used: free: shared: buffers: cached: Mem: 129527808 119324672 10203136 0 2355200 58335232 Swap: 270942208 30556160 240386048 MemTotal: 126492 kB MemFree: 9964 kB MemShared: 0 kB Buffers: 2300 kB Cached: 53364 kB SwapCached: 3604 kB Active: 22328 kB Inactive: 83592 kB HighTotal: 0 kB HighFree: 0 kB LowTotal: 126492 kB LowFree: 9964 kB SwapTotal: 264592 kB SwapFree: 234752 kB User Limits (in bytes except for NOFILE and NPROC) - RLIMIT_FSIZE : infinity RLIMIT_DATA : infinity RLIMIT_STACK : 2093056 RLIMIT_CORE : 0 RLIMIT_NOFILE : 1024 RLIMIT_NPROC : 1024 Application Environment ----------------------- Signal Handlers - SIGQUIT : ignored SIGILL : sysThreadIDump (libjava.so) SIGABRT : sysThreadIDump (libjava.so) SIGFPE : sysThreadIDump (libjava.so) SIGBUS : sysThreadIDump (libjava.so) SIGSEGV : sysThreadIDump (libjava.so) SIGPIPE : ignored SIGUSR1 : doSuspendLoop (libjava.so) Environment Variables - PWD=/media/cdrom/install WINDOWID=23068686 PAGER=less HOSTNAME=pepino LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/media/cdrom/stage/Components/oracle.swd.jre/1.1.8/1/DataFiles/ Expanded/linux/lib/linux/native_threads:/lib:/usr/lib:/opt/Qtopia/lib: LESSCLOSE=lessclose.sh %s %s LS_OPTIONS=-N --color=tty -T 0 ignoreeof=0 TMAKEPATH=/opt/Qtopia/tmake/lib/qws/linux-generic-g++ SUSE_DOC_HOST=localhost QTDIR=/opt/Qtopia CLASSPATH=/tmp/OraInstall:../stage/Components/oracle.swd.oui/1.7.0.18.0A/1/Data Files/Expanded/lib/OraInstaller.jar:../stage/Components/oracle.swd.oui/1.7.0.18 .0A/1/DataFiles/Expanded/lib/InstImages.jar:../stage/Components/oracle.swd.oui/ 1.7.0.18.0A/1/DataFiles/Expanded/lib/InstHelp.jar:../stage/Components/oracle.sw d.oui/1.7.0.18.0A/1/DataFiles/Expanded/lib/oracleice.jar:../stage/Components/or acle.swd.oui/1.7.0.18.0A/1/DataFiles/Expanded/lib/help.jar:../stage/Components/ oracle.swd.oui/1.7.0.18.0A/1/DataFiles/Expanded/lib/ewt.jar:../stage/Components /oracle.swd.oui/1.7.0.18.0A/1/DataFiles/Expanded/lib/xmlparser.jar:../stage/Com ponents/oracle.swd.oui/1.7.0.18.0A/1/DataFiles/Expanded/lib/swingaccess.jar:/me dia/cdrom/stage/Components/oracle.swd.jre/1.1.8/1/DataFiles/Expanded/linux/lib/ rt.jar:/media/cdrom/stage/Components/oracle.swd.jre/1.1.8/1/DataFiles/Expanded/ linux/lib/i18n.jar:/media/cdrom/stage/Components/oracle.swd.jre/1.1.8/1/DataFil es/Expanded/linux/lib/math.jar:/media/cdrom/stage/Components/oracle.swd.jre/1.1 .8/1/DataFiles/Expanded/linux/lib/classes.zip LESSKEY=/etc/lesskey.bin QPEDIR=/opt/Qtopia LESSOPEN=lessopen.sh %s MANPATH=/usr/local/man:/usr/share/man:/usr/X11R6/man:/opt/gnome/man:/usr/man:/u sr/openwin/man GNOME_PATH=:/opt/gnome:/usr:/opt/gnome:/usr NNTPSERVER=news KDEDIR=/opt/kde LESS=-M -S -I USER=landie LS_COLORS=no=00:fi=00:di=01;34:ln=01:pi=40;33:so=01;35:bd=40;33;01:cd=40;33;01: ex=01;31:*.cmd=01;32:*.exe=01;32:*.com=01;32:*.btm=01;32:*.bat=01;32:*.tar=00;3 1:*.tbz=00;31:*.tgz=00;31:*.rpm=00;31:*.arj=00;31:*.taz=00;31:*.lzh=00;31:*.zip =00;31:*.z=00;31:*.Z=00;31:*.gz=00;31:*.bz2=00;31:*.jpg=01;35:*.gif=01;35:*.bmp =01;35:*.xbm=01;35:*.xpm=01;35:*.tif=01;35:*.png=01;35: HISTCONTROL=ignoredups THREADS_TYPE=native_threads MACHTYPE=i386-suse-linux XKEYSYMDB=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XKeysymDB THREADS_FLAG=native MAIL=/var/mail/landie LANG=en_US GNOMEDIR=/opt/gnome JAVA_HOME=/media/cdrom/stage/Components/oracle.swd.jre/1.1.8/1/DataFiles/Expand ed/linux COLORTERM=1 INFOPATH=/usr/local/info:/usr/share/info:/usr/info DISPLAY=:0.0 LOGNAME=landie SHLVL=5 TEXINPUTS=::~/.TeX:/usr/share/doc/.TeX:/usr/doc/.TeX:~/.TeX:/usr/share/doc/.TeX :/usr/doc/.TeX MINICOM=-c on INFODIR=/usr/local/info:/usr/share/info:/usr/info SHELL=/bin/bash PRINTER=lp HOSTTYPE=i386 OSTYPE=linux WINDOWMANAGER=/usr/X11R6/bin/kde HOME=/home/landie TERM=xterm XNLSPATH=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/nls no_proxy=localhost PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/opt/Qtopia/bin:/opt/kde3/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/X 11R6/bin:/bin:/usr/games/bin:/usr/games:/opt/gnome/bin:/opt/kde2/bin:/opt/kde/b in:.:/opt/gnome/bin FROM_HEADER=pepino.despiertapr.com CYBIKO_SDK=/usr/cybiko/sdk LC_COLLATE=POSIX LIBPATH=/media/cdrom/stage/Components/oracle.swd.jre/1.1.8/1/DataFiles/Expanded /linux/lib/linux/native_threads Libraries Loaded by the JVM --------------------------- <main> libjitc.so libzip.so Current Thread Details ---------------------- "main" (TID:0x4030c2d8, sys_thread_t:0x804d4f0) Native Thread State: ThreadID: 00000400 Reuse: 1 USER PRIMORDIAL RUNNING Native Stack Data : base: bfffee84 pointer bffdf754 used(128816) free(-12080) ----- Monitors held ----- ----- Native stack ----- java_lang_System_initProperties Java_java_lang_System_initProperties_stub invokeNativeMethod invokeLazyNativeMethod __irem_trap6 ------ Java stack ------ () prio=5 *current thread* java.lang.System.initializeSystemClass(System.java) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Thread Count: 3 Active Thread Count: 3 JNI Thread Count: 0 Full thread dump: "Async Garbage Collector" (TID:0x4030c238, sys_thread_t:0x80dc148) Native Thread State: ThreadID: 00000803 Reuse: 1 DAEMON SUSPENDED Native Stack Data : base: bf9ffb30 pointer bf9ff60c used(1316) free(115420) ----- Monitors held ----- ----- Native stack ----- sem_destroy __pthread_mutex_unlock pthread_cond_wait sysThread_shell pthread_detach __clone ------ Java stack ------ () prio=1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "Finalizer thread" (TID:0x4030c288, sys_thread_t:0x80dbec8) Native Thread State: ThreadID: 00000402 Reuse: 1 DAEMON MONITOR WAIT Native Stack Data : base: bfbffb30 pointer bfbff998 used(408) free(116328) ----- Monitors held ----- ----- Native stack ----- sysMonitorWait - waiting on Finalize me queue lock finalizeOnExit sysThread_shell pthread_detach __clone ------ Java stack ------ () prio=1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "main" (TID:0x4030c2d8, sys_thread_t:0x804d4f0) Native Thread State: ThreadID: 00000400 Reuse: 1 USER PRIMORDIAL RUNNING Native Stack Data : base: bfffee84 pointer bffdf748 used(128828) free(-12092) ----- Monitors held ----- ----- Native stack ----- java_lang_System_initProperties Java_java_lang_System_initProperties_stub invokeNativeMethod invokeLazyNativeMethod __irem_trap6 ------ Java stack ------ () prio=5 *current thread* java.lang.System.initializeSystemClass(System.java) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- System Monitor Status --------------------- Thread queue lock: unowned. Name and type hash table lock: unowned. String intern lock: unowned. JNI pinning lock: unowned. JNI global reference lock: unowned. Zip lock: unowned. BinClass lock: unowned. Class loading lock: unowned. Java stack lock: unowned. Code rewrite lock: unowned. Heap Lock: unowned. Has finalization queue lock: unowned. Finalize me queue lock: unowned. Integer lock access-lock: unowned. Monitor cache lock: unowned. Monitor registry: unowned. Object Monitor Status --------------------- OK Initializing Java Virtual Machine from ../stage/Components/oracle.swd.jre/1.1.8/1/DataFiles/Expanded/linux/bin/jre. Please wait...