Before You Begin

This installation guide gives instructions for how to perform the following tasks:



Note - This software is now named Suntrademark Open Net Environment (Sun ONE) Studio 7, Compiler Collection. At the time of its introduction, its name was Fortetrademark Developer 7 software. You will see both names being used in the product documentation, installation screens, and packaging. Visit the Sun ONE Studio, Compiler Collection web site at http://wwws.sun.com/software/sundev/ for more information about our new name.



This book is designed for system administrators who install software. Experience with the Solaristrademark operating environment and UNIX® commands is required.


Typographic Conventions

Typeface

Meaning

Examples

AaBbCc123

The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output

Edit your .login file.

Use ls -a to list all files.

% You have mail.

AaBbCc123

What you type, when contrasted with on-screen computer output

% su

Password:

AaBbCc123

Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized

Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide.

These are called class options.

You must be superuser to do this.

AaBbCc123

Command-line placeholder text; replace with a real name or value

To delete a file, type rm filename.



Shell Prompts

Shell

Prompt

C shell

%

Bourne shell and Korn shell

$

C shell, Bourne shell, and Korn shell superuser

#



Finding Forte Developer Documentation

You can access Forte Developer product documentation at the following locations:

If your product software is not installed in the /opt directory, ask your system administrator for the equivalent path on your system.

The docs.sun.com web site (http://docs.sun.com) enables you to read, print, and buy Sun Microsystems manuals through the Internet. If you cannot find a manual, see the documentation index installed with the product on your local system or network.



Note - Sun is not responsible for the availability of third-party web sites mentioned in this document and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. Sun will not be responsible or liable for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such sites or resources.




Product Documentation in Accessible Formats

Forte Developer 7 product documentation is provided in accessible formats that are readable by assistive technologies for users with disabilities. You can find accessible versions of documentation as described in the following table. If your product software is not installed in the /opt directory, ask your system administrator for the equivalent path on your system.

Type of Documentation

Format and Location of Accessible Version

Manuals (except third-party manuals)

HTML at http://docs.sun.com

Third-party manuals:

  • Standard C++ Library Class Reference
  • Standard C++ Library User's Guide
  • Tools.h++ Class Library Reference
  • Tools.h++ User's Guide

HTML in the installed product through the documentation index at file:/opt/SUNWspro/docs/index.html

Readmes and man pages

HTML in the installed product through the documentation index at file:/opt/SUNWspro/docs/index.html

Release notes

Text file on the product CD at /cdrom/s1s7cc_v10n1/release_notes.txt



Sending Your Comments

Sun is interested in improving its documentation and welcomes your comments and suggestions. Email your comments to Sun at this address:

docfeedback@sun.com

Please include the part number found on the title page of your document in the subject line of your email when submitting comments.


Contacting Technical Support

For further assistance, you can contact technical support at

http://wwws.sun.com/software/sundev/suncc/support.html