Directory Conventions

download_dir

Directory containing the ChorusOS 5.0 download files. 

Example:

/home/user/downloads/ChorusOS_5.0/

extract_dir

Directory containing sufficient space to extract the delivery. This directory can be a local or an NFS mounted disk that has "write" permission. 

Example:

/home/user/extract/

install_dir

Directory where you install the ChorusOS product. 

Example (also default):

/opt/SUNWconn/SEW/5.0-processor_family

where processor_family is one of the following:

UltraSPARC, x86, PowerPC, MPC8xx

Note that during installation you can choose an installation directory other than /opt/SUNWconn/SEW/. However, the 5.0-processor_family directory containing the ChorusOS directories and files is automatically created in the directory you specify.

build_dir

Directory where you configure and build the system image. This directory can be a local or an NFS mounted disk, but you must have "write" permission. 

Example:

/home/user/chorusos/build/

root_dir

Directory containing the ChorusOS file system.  

Example:

/install_dir/chorus-family/os/root

where family can be one of the following, depending on the target family structure:

usparc, x86, powerpc, mpc8xx