Oracle® VM Installation and Upgrade Guide Release 3.0 for x86 Part Number E18548-02 |
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The preface contains information on how to use the Oracle VM Installation and Upgrade Guide. The areas discussed are:
The Oracle VM Installation and Upgrade Guide is intended for system administrators and end users who want to install or upgrade Oracle VM.
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For more information, see the following documents in the Oracle VM Release 3.0 documentation set:
You can also get the latest information on Oracle VM by going to the Oracle virtualization Web site:
http://www.oracle.com/virtualization
Oracle Linux command syntax appears in monospace
font. The dollar character ($), number sign (#), or percent character (%) are Oracle Linux command prompts. Do not enter them as part of the command. The following command syntax conventions are used in this guide:
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backslash \ | A backslash is the Oracle Linux command continuation character. It is used in command examples that are too long to fit on a single line. Enter the command as displayed (with a backslash) or enter it on a single line without a backslash:
dd if=/dev/rdsk/c0t1d0s6 of=/dev/rst0 bs=10b \ count=10000 |
braces { } | Braces indicate required items:
.DEFINE {macro1} |
brackets [ ] | Brackets indicate optional items:
cvtcrt termname [outfile] |
ellipses ... | Ellipses indicate an arbitrary number of similar items:
CHKVAL fieldname value1 value2 ... valueN |
italics | Italic type indicates a variable. Substitute a value for the variable:
library_name
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vertical line | | A vertical line indicates a choice within braces or brackets:
FILE filesize [K|M]
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boldface | Boldface type indicates graphical user interface elements associated with an action, or terms defined in text or the glossary. |
italic | Italic type indicates book titles, emphasis, or placeholder variables for which you supply particular values. |
monospace |
Monospace type indicates commands within a paragraph, URLs, code in examples, text that appears on the screen, or text that you enter. |