Introduction

Prerequisites

3.Install the Latest Version of the Workstation ACE Software Bundle To install the ACE software bundle, execute the following command as root

/usr/sbin/swinstall

Choose the ACE software bundle and select Match What Target Has in the Actions menu. Follow the standard procedure to load that software.

4.Install the Latest Version of the Workstation Software Quality Pack

To install the Workstation Quality Pack, execute the following command as root:

/usr/sbin/swinstall

Choose the Quality Pack bundle and select Match What Target Has in the Actions menu. Follow the standard procedure to load that software.

5.Install 3D Graphics APIs

If you are using or planning to use any of the following 3D Graphics Application Programming Interface (API) products, you must install what you need from the HP-UX Developer’s CD.

•Starbase Developer’s Kit

•HP PEX lib Developer’s Kit

•OpenGL Developer’s Kit

The OpenGL runtime libraries are available from the latest DART Release or by searching for OpenGL at the http://www.software.hp.com website

To determine whether these products are properly installed, try compiling and running an application on your system that uses one of the above APIs.

•Check: /var/adm/sw/swinstall.log

Once you have completed the installation process, look at the contents of the file /var/adm/sw/swinstall.log. This file identifies the filesets loaded, identifies the customize scripts that ran during the installation process, and includes informative messages. Error messages that resulted from attempts to write across an NFS mount point will appear in this file and may be ignored.

6.Verify that the Software Installation is Complete

An easy way to verify that your installation is complete is to compile, link, and run one of your existing Application Programming Interface (API) programs (that is,

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