Starting the Installation in Silent Mode For details about silent-mode installation,

Installing Oracle Enterprise Repository 2-7 An Installer window is displayed, indicating that the files are being extracted. No other prompt or text is displayed. For more information on Silent-Mode installation, see Section 2.2.3, Running the Installation Program in Silent Mode .

2.1.3.2 Using Installers with Filenames Ending in .jar

The following sections describe how to start the installation program on UNIX platforms using filenames that end in .jar: ■ Section 2.1.3.2.1, Starting the Installation in Graphical Mode ■ Section 2.1.3.2.2, Starting the Installation in Console Mode ■ Section 2.1.3.2.3, Starting the Installation in Silent Mode

2.1.3.2.1 Starting the Installation in Graphical Mode To start the graphical-mode

installation process using the installation files with names ending in .jar, do the following:

1. Log in to the target UNIX system.

2. Add the bin directory of the appropriate JDK to the beginning of the PATH

variable definition on the target system. For example: PATH=JAVA_HOMEbin:PATH export PATH Here JAVA_HOME represents the full path to the JDK directory.

3. Launch the installation program by entering the following command::

java -jar filename.jar [-log=full_path_to_log_file] The installation program begins the graphical mode. To continue the installation in the graphic mode, see Section 2.2.1, Running the Installation Program in Graphical Mode . Note: You can also include the -log=full_path_to_log_file option in the command line to create a verbose installation log. For example: OER11XX_linux32.bin -mode=silent -silent_ xml=homesilent.xml -log=homelogsOER_install.log For more information on generating a verbose log, see Section 1.9, Generating a Verbose Installation Log . Note: You can also include the -log=full_path_to_log_file option in the command line to create a verbose installation log. For example: OER1111xx_generic.jar -log=homelogsOER_ install.log For more information about generating a verbose log, see Section 1.9, Generating a Verbose Installation Log . 2-8 Oracle Fusion Middleware Installation Guide for Oracle Enterprise Repository

2.1.3.2.2 Starting the Installation in Console Mode To start the console-mode installation

process for installation files with names ending in .jar, follow these steps: 1. Log in to the target UNIX system.