Oracle silent install on Linux.
DB - Oracle 11gR2 OS - Oracle Linux 5.6 Sometimes it is required to install Oracle without the GUI. Oracle provides silent install capability for this, where installation is totally controlled by a response file. Response files can be generated while performing a GUI installation using OUI by starting the runInstaller with –record and –destinationFile options as below, ./runInstaller -record -destinationFile <Path_to_Create_Response_File> This will record whatever the options selected on GUI installation and store them in response file in given path. Also you can use sample response file and edit them. I have attached the response file used for this example. The options on the file are self-explanatory so you can edit them to match your environment. Once you have a proper response file silent installation is straight forward task. Also oracle provides some runInstaller options to manage the setup as well. So using the attached response fi...