RIO Remote I/O System User Guide
Installing RIO under Solaris
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Chapter 2 Installing hardware and software
Installing device drivers and utilities
To install the RIO device drivers and utilities for the Solaris operating system proceed as
follows;
1. Login to your s ystem as super user and begin a terminal session.
2. At the command prompt, type one of the commands shown in the next table depending
on the source of the riosol.pkg file you want to use;
3. Press the Enter key.
The following question is now displayed:
4. At the question pr ompt, type 1 and press the Enter key.
The following confirmation is now displayed as show n in the next picture.
Note
Before you install the RIO drivers and utilities you need to obtain the driver
package file ("riosol.pkg").
You can do this from either the CDROM (Solaris will automatically mount the
CDROM when inserted, and start the file manager application), or our website
(see Downloading RIO drivers from the Perle web site on page 34).
Source of riosol.pkg file Type this command
CDROM
Note x is version number
pkgadd -d /cdrom/drivers/rio/solaris/riosol.pkg