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Installation Guide

Suntrademark ONE Studio 8

817-0642-10



Contents

Before You Begin

Typographic Conventions

Shell Prompts

Accessing Compiler Collection Documentation

Documentation in Accessible Formats

Accessing Related Solaris Documentation

Resources for Developers

Contacting Sun Technical Support

Sun Welcomes Your Comments

1. Preparing for Installation

Software Installation Overview

System Requirements

Adding Swap Space

Installation Features Included in This Release

2. Installing Sun ONE Studio 8 Software

Supporting Previous Sun ONE Studio and Forte Developer Releases

Upgrading From Try and Buy Software

Preparing for Installation

Locating the Product Serial Number

Preparing the Electronic Download Files

Setting the Path for Using the Compiler Collection Software With an IDE

Choosing Local Display or Remote Display of the Installer

Using the Graphical User Interface Installer

Using the Command-Line Installer

Using the Batch Installer

Using the Solaris JumpStart Installer

Setting Up Access to the Developer Tools and Man Pages

Viewing the Sun ONE Studio 8, Compiler Collection Documentation

Registering the Compiler Collection Software

3. Uninstalling Sun ONE Studio 8 Software

Choosing Local Display or Remote Display of an Uninstaller

Preparing to Uninstall Using a Remote Display

Using a Graphical User Interface Uninstaller

Using a Command-Line Uninstaller

4. Troubleshooting

Installing in a Directory That Is Reached by a Symbolic Link

Product Registry Problems

How Do I Identify and Fix a Failed Installation?

How Do I Fix a Failed Uninstallation?

What Can I Do If the productregistry File Is Corrupted?

Log Files and Serial Number Files

How Can I View the Installation Log Files?

How Do I Find the Installed Serial Number?

What Can I Do If I Lose My Serial Number?

Installing with a Remote Display Installation

What If the Installation Fails on an NFS-Mounted Filesystem?

How Do I Initialize a ToolTalk Software Session During Remote Display Installation?

What Can I Do If the Batch Installer Stalls?

A. Sun ONE Studio 8 Components and Packages

B. Patch Identification Numbers and Descriptions

C. Version Numbers of Sun ONE Studio 8 Software Components

Glossary

Index