Followed the default method and installed it om port 8080 ,then 8081 but it still aint working.
The problems that im facing are :
1.> Oracle isnt running
$ sudo /etc/rc.d/init.d/oracle-xe start
$ ps -aux | grep -i oracle
oracle 21089 0.0 0.2 22008 5900 ? Ss 22:38 0:00 /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/bin/tnslsnr LISTENER -inherit
2.> My listener.log
Quote
TNSLSNR for Linux: Version 10.2.0.1.0 - Production on 24-APR-2009 21:37:31
Copyright © 1991, 2005, Oracle. All rights reserved.
System parameter file is /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/admin/listener.ora
Log messages written to /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/log/listener.log
Trace information written to /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/trace/listener.trc
Trace level is currently 0
Started with pid=9524
Listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=ipc)(KEY=EXTPROC_FOR_XE)))
Listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcp)(HOST=localhost)(PORT=1521)))
Listener completed notification to CRS on start
TIMESTAMP * CONNECT DATA [* PROTOCOL INFO] * EVENT [* SID] * RETURN CODE
24-APR-2009 21:37:31 * (CONNECT_DATA=(CID=(PROGRAM=)(HOST=localhost)(USER=oracle))(COMMAND=status)(ARGU
MENTS=64)(SERVICE=LISTENER)(VERSION=169869568)) * status * 0
TNSLSNR for Linux: Version 10.2.0.1.0 - Production on 24-APR-2009 22:00:29
Copyright © 1991, 2005, Oracle. All rights reserved.
System parameter file is /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/admin/listener.ora
Log messages written to /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/log/listener.log
Trace information written to /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/trace/listener.trc
Trace level is currently 0
Started with pid=10122
Listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=ipc)(KEY=EXTPROC_FOR_XE)))
Listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcp)(HOST=localhost)(PORT=1521)))
Listener completed notification to CRS on start
TIMESTAMP * CONNECT DATA [* PROTOCOL INFO] * EVENT [* SID] * RETURN CODE
24-APR-2009 22:03:38 * (CONNECT_DATA=(CID=(PROGRAM=)(HOST=localhost)(USER=oracle))(COMMAND=status)(ARGU
MENTS=64)(SERVICE=LISTENER)(VERSION=169869568)) * status * 0
No longer listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=ipc)(KEY=EXTPROC_FOR_XE)))
No longer listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcp)(HOST=localhost)(PORT=1521)))
Listener completed notification to CRS on stop
24-APR-2009 22:22:35 * (CONNECT_DATA=(CID=(PROGRAM=)(HOST=localhost)(USER=oracle))(COMMAND=stop)(ARGUME
NTS=64)(SERVICE=LISTENER)(VERSION=169869568)) * stop * 0
TNSLSNR for Linux: Version 10.2.0.1.0 - Production on 24-APR-2009 22:22:35
Copyright © 1991, 2005, Oracle. All rights reserved.
System parameter file is /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/admin/listener.ora
Log messages written to /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/log/listener.log
Trace information written to /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/trace/listener.trc
Trace level is currently 0
Started with pid=3474
Listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=ipc)(KEY=EXTPROC_FOR_XE)))
Listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcp)(HOST=localhost)(PORT=1521)))
Listener completed notification to CRS on start
TIMESTAMP * CONNECT DATA [* PROTOCOL INFO] * EVENT [* SID] * RETURN CODE
24-APR-2009 22:22:35 * (CONNECT_DATA=(CID=(PROGRAM=)(HOST=localhost)(USER=oracle))(COMMAND=status)(ARGU
MENTS=64)(SERVICE=LISTENER)(VERSION=169869568)) * status * 0
No longer listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=ipc)(KEY=EXTPROC_FOR_XE)))
No longer listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcp)(HOST=localhost)(PORT=1521)))
Listener completed notification to CRS on stop
24-APR-2009 22:38:02 * (CONNECT_DATA=(CID=(PROGRAM=)(HOST=localhost)(USER=oracle))(COMMAND=stop)(ARGUME
NTS=64)(SERVICE=LISTENER)(VERSION=169869568)) * stop * 0
TNSLSNR for Linux: Version 10.2.0.1.0 - Production on 24-APR-2009 22:38:02
Copyright © 1991, 2005, Oracle. All rights reserved.
System parameter file is /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/admin/listener.ora
Log messages written to /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/log/listener.log
Trace information written to /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/trace/listener.trc
Trace level is currently 0
Started with pid=21089
Listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=ipc)(KEY=EXTPROC_FOR_XE)))
Listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcp)(HOST=localhost)(PORT=1521)))
Listener completed notification to CRS on start
TIMESTAMP * CONNECT DATA [* PROTOCOL INFO] * EVENT [* SID] * RETURN CODE
24-APR-2009 22:38:02 * (CONNECT_DATA=(CID=(PROGRAM=)(HOST=localhost)(USER=oracle))(COMMAND=status)(ARGU
MENTS=64)(SERVICE=LISTENER)(VERSION=169869568)) * status * 0
24-APR-2009 22:46:03 * stop * 12502
TNS-12502: TNS:listener received no CONNECT_DATA from client
24-APR-2009 22:46:03 * 12502
TNS-12502: TNS:listener received no CONNECT_DATA from client
24-APR-2009 22:46:06 * 12502
TNS-12502: TNS:listener received no CONNECT_DATA from client
24-APR-2009 22:46:11 * 12502
Copyright © 1991, 2005, Oracle. All rights reserved.
System parameter file is /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/admin/listener.ora
Log messages written to /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/log/listener.log
Trace information written to /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/trace/listener.trc
Trace level is currently 0
Started with pid=9524
Listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=ipc)(KEY=EXTPROC_FOR_XE)))
Listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcp)(HOST=localhost)(PORT=1521)))
Listener completed notification to CRS on start
TIMESTAMP * CONNECT DATA [* PROTOCOL INFO] * EVENT [* SID] * RETURN CODE
24-APR-2009 21:37:31 * (CONNECT_DATA=(CID=(PROGRAM=)(HOST=localhost)(USER=oracle))(COMMAND=status)(ARGU
MENTS=64)(SERVICE=LISTENER)(VERSION=169869568)) * status * 0
TNSLSNR for Linux: Version 10.2.0.1.0 - Production on 24-APR-2009 22:00:29
Copyright © 1991, 2005, Oracle. All rights reserved.
System parameter file is /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/admin/listener.ora
Log messages written to /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/log/listener.log
Trace information written to /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/trace/listener.trc
Trace level is currently 0
Started with pid=10122
Listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=ipc)(KEY=EXTPROC_FOR_XE)))
Listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcp)(HOST=localhost)(PORT=1521)))
Listener completed notification to CRS on start
TIMESTAMP * CONNECT DATA [* PROTOCOL INFO] * EVENT [* SID] * RETURN CODE
24-APR-2009 22:03:38 * (CONNECT_DATA=(CID=(PROGRAM=)(HOST=localhost)(USER=oracle))(COMMAND=status)(ARGU
MENTS=64)(SERVICE=LISTENER)(VERSION=169869568)) * status * 0
No longer listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=ipc)(KEY=EXTPROC_FOR_XE)))
No longer listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcp)(HOST=localhost)(PORT=1521)))
Listener completed notification to CRS on stop
24-APR-2009 22:22:35 * (CONNECT_DATA=(CID=(PROGRAM=)(HOST=localhost)(USER=oracle))(COMMAND=stop)(ARGUME
NTS=64)(SERVICE=LISTENER)(VERSION=169869568)) * stop * 0
TNSLSNR for Linux: Version 10.2.0.1.0 - Production on 24-APR-2009 22:22:35
Copyright © 1991, 2005, Oracle. All rights reserved.
System parameter file is /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/admin/listener.ora
Log messages written to /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/log/listener.log
Trace information written to /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/trace/listener.trc
Trace level is currently 0
Started with pid=3474
Listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=ipc)(KEY=EXTPROC_FOR_XE)))
Listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcp)(HOST=localhost)(PORT=1521)))
Listener completed notification to CRS on start
TIMESTAMP * CONNECT DATA [* PROTOCOL INFO] * EVENT [* SID] * RETURN CODE
24-APR-2009 22:22:35 * (CONNECT_DATA=(CID=(PROGRAM=)(HOST=localhost)(USER=oracle))(COMMAND=status)(ARGU
MENTS=64)(SERVICE=LISTENER)(VERSION=169869568)) * status * 0
No longer listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=ipc)(KEY=EXTPROC_FOR_XE)))
No longer listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcp)(HOST=localhost)(PORT=1521)))
Listener completed notification to CRS on stop
24-APR-2009 22:38:02 * (CONNECT_DATA=(CID=(PROGRAM=)(HOST=localhost)(USER=oracle))(COMMAND=stop)(ARGUME
NTS=64)(SERVICE=LISTENER)(VERSION=169869568)) * stop * 0
TNSLSNR for Linux: Version 10.2.0.1.0 - Production on 24-APR-2009 22:38:02
Copyright © 1991, 2005, Oracle. All rights reserved.
System parameter file is /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/admin/listener.ora
Log messages written to /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/log/listener.log
Trace information written to /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/network/trace/listener.trc
Trace level is currently 0
Started with pid=21089
Listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=ipc)(KEY=EXTPROC_FOR_XE)))
Listening on: (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcp)(HOST=localhost)(PORT=1521)))
Listener completed notification to CRS on start
TIMESTAMP * CONNECT DATA [* PROTOCOL INFO] * EVENT [* SID] * RETURN CODE
24-APR-2009 22:38:02 * (CONNECT_DATA=(CID=(PROGRAM=)(HOST=localhost)(USER=oracle))(COMMAND=status)(ARGU
MENTS=64)(SERVICE=LISTENER)(VERSION=169869568)) * status * 0
24-APR-2009 22:46:03 * stop * 12502
TNS-12502: TNS:listener received no CONNECT_DATA from client
24-APR-2009 22:46:03 * 12502
TNS-12502: TNS:listener received no CONNECT_DATA from client
24-APR-2009 22:46:06 * 12502
TNS-12502: TNS:listener received no CONNECT_DATA from client
24-APR-2009 22:46:11 * 12502
3. > Connection refuse error on firefox when i try
http://localhost:8081/apex
I have tired googling since last 2 days but no help. Even if somebody has solved it,but they havnt posted the complete solution.People should at least post the complete solutiun instead of just saying -- "thanks its solved". Such practice would save a lot of headace for everybody.

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