README for the HP Neoview UNIX Drivers (Upd6 R2.2)
1. Create a temporary directory.
2. From the client workstation, start a browser and navigate to the download site:
www.software.hp.com.
3. Search for “Neoview ODBC” in the Software Depot.
4. Click the HP Neoview ODBC HP-UX LINUX Driver link that appears in the search results.
5. Depending on your need, select Linux, Linux 64–bit, HP-UX Itanium, HP-UX Itanium 64–bit,
HP-UX PA-RISC, IBM AIX®, IBM AIX® 64 bit, Sun Solaris for SPARC® or Sun Solaris for
SPARC® 64 bit and follow the instructions to download the driver.
6. Move the distribution file into the temporary directory:
• Linux: hpodbc_<vvv>_LINUX_pkg.tar.gz
• x86_64 Linux: hpodbc_<vvv>_LINUX64_pkg.tar.gz
• HP-UX (IA-64): hpodbc_<vvv>_HPUX_I_pkg.tar.gz
• HP-UX (IA-64) 64 bit: hpodbc_<vvv>_HPUX_I_64_pkg.tar.gz
• HP-UX (PA-RISC): hpodbc_<vvv>_HPUX_P_pkg.tar.gz
• IBM AIX®: hpodbc_<vvv>_AIX_pkg.tar.gz
• IBM AIX® 64 bit: hpodbc_<vvv>_AIX64_pkg.tar.gz
• Sun SPARC®: hpodbc_<vvv>_SPARC_pkg.tar.gz
• Sun SPARC® 64 bit: hpodbc_<vvv>_SPARC64_pkg.tar.gz
7. Expand the installation and product files:
• Linux: gunzip hpodbc_<vvv>_LINUX_pkg.tar.gz
• x86_64 Linux: gunzip hpodbc_<vvv>_LINUX64_pkg.tar.gz
• HP-UX (IA-64): gunzip hpodbc_<vvv>_HPUX_I_pkg.tar.gz
• HP-UX (IA-64) 64 bit: gunzip hpodbc_<vvv>_HPUX_I_64_pkg.tar.gz
• HP-UX (PA-RISC): gunzip hpodbc_<vvv>_HPUX_P_pkg.tar.gz
• IBM AIX®: gunzip hpodbc_<vvv>_AIX_pkg.tar.gz
• IBM AIX® 64 bit: gunzip hpodbc_<vvv>_AIX64_pkg.tar.gz
• Sun SPARC®: gunzip hpodbc_<vvv>_SPARC_pkg.tar.gz
• Sun SPARC® 64 bit: gunzip hpodbc_<vvv>_SPARC64_pkg.tar.gz
8. Extract the installation and product files. A directory called PkgTmp is created.
• Linux: tar –xvf hpodbc_<vvv>_LINUX_pkg.tar
• x86_64 Linux: tar –xvf hpodbc_<vvv>_LINUX64_pkg.tar
• HP-UX (IA-64): tar –xvf hpodbc_<vvv>_HPUX_I_pkg.tar
• HP-UX (IA-64) 64 bit: tar –xvf hpodbc_<vvv>_HPUX_I_64_pkg.tar.gz
• HP-UX (PA-RISC): tar –xvf hpodbc_<vvv>_HPUX_P_pkg.tar
• IBM AIX®: tar –xvf hpodbc_<vvv>_AIX_pkg.tar
• IBM AIX® 64 bit: tar –xvf hpodbc_<vvv>_AIX64_pkg.tar
• Sun SPARC®: tar –xvf hpodbc_<vvv>_SPARC_pkg.tar
• Sun SPARC® 64 bit: tar –xvf hpodbc_<vvv>_SPARC64_pkg.tar
9. Install the product:
cd PkgTmp
./install.sh
Note: Except for the sample file, the install.sh script saves a copy (.SAV) of your previous
installation files if they exist.
10. Accept the terms of the license agreement.
11. Enter a directory for the library files, or press Enter to use the default directory (/usr/lib).
12. Enter a directory for the data source template file, or press Enter to use the default directory
(/etc/hpodbc).
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