-waitforcompletion -nowait -noconsole -force -silent -responseFile <file> I didn't have any luck with the -waitforcompletion switch when I was using the setup.exe, you may have better luck wit… Read More

When deploying a patch like 10.2.0.3.0, you should refrain from recording your own response file for the patchset. Instead use the short and simple sample response file provided in disk1\respon… Read More

That little tip about using the alternative setup.exe/oui.exe from the install directory just fixed a problem I'd been having for about a week (i.e. how to get the package script to wait before… Read More

You can create a respons file with these parameters: setup -record -destinationFile {response_file_name} Read More

I found that the -waitforcompletion parameter only worked when launching the Oracle Universal Installer (OUI.EXE) directly. SETUP.EXE does not seem to use it. OUI.EXE is found in the Install folder. Read More

On German Windows XP there is a problem creating response files. They lack the sections containing language selection and selected products to install. To get around this, you will have to mod… Read More

setup.exe -nowait -force -silent -responseFile xyz.rsp -nowait closes the console window when the silent installation completes, which would otherwise wait for input. -force allows install to… Read More