Comparing Installation Options and Platforms

The following table compares the installation options.

Table 1-1  Installation Options for Each Platform

Installation Option Platform Support Available For More Information Graphical installer Oracle Solaris 10 Oracle Linux Red Hat Linux Yes Chapter 2, Installing Oracle Solaris Studio 12.4 on Oracle Solaris 10 and Linux Command-line installer Oracle Solaris 10 Oracle Linux Red Hat Linux Yes Chapter 2, Installing Oracle Solaris Studio 12.4 on Oracle Solaris 10 and Linux IPS package installation Oracle Solaris 11.2 Yes Chapter 3, Installing Oracle Solaris Studio 12.4 On Oracle Solaris 11 Tar file All platforms No updates or patches Chapter 4, Installing Oracle Solaris Studio 12.4 From a Tar File