Wednesday, February 3, 2016

XWindows : GUI mode for Installers from UNIX

When the installer is run from UNIX/Linux box, in order to display the installer in GUI mode,
run the following commands

In order to get the Magic cooki, run the below command.

> xauth list


above commands return for eg:
sc47losmp11/unix:12  MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1  83411ecb2ad996066a741fc4ded15dff



Now, add the magic cookie inorder to export display
> xauth add sc47losmp11/unix:12  MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1  83411ecb2ad996066a741fc4ded15dff

(or )

Install MobaXterm Software application which adds the magic cookie automatically and displays the installer in GUI Mode.

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