HP-UX 11i June 2004 Release Notes

Chapter 8

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8 Installation

What’s in This Chapter?

This chapter describes new and changed aspects of installation. (For further current

information, see the HP-UX 11i Installation and Update Guide.)

• Cold Install Changed (see page 184)

• Ignite-UX (see page 185)

• Update-UX (see page 186)

• Software Distributor (see page 187)

— Multiple Target Management Capabilities Enabled (see page 187)

— POSIX Enhancements and Exceptions (see page 187)

— Change in swlist Hides Superseded Patches by Default (see page 188)

— 64-bit Capability Determined from System, Not /etc/.supported_bits (see

page 188)

— CD Searched For Only When Requested (see page 188)

— GUI Streamlined (see page 188)

— Products Rather than Bundles Shown After Auto-Selection (see page 188)

— Software Groups Added to GUI (see page 188)

— Layout Version No Longer Converted Automatically (see page 189)

— Messages Improved or Eliminated (see page 189)

— Output of swlist Changed (see page 189)

— swpackage Produces Note Vs. Warning (see page 189)

— Newest Bundle Selected by Default (see page 190)

— control_utils File Improved (see page 190)

— New Environment Variable, SW_COMPATIBLE, Created (see page 190)

— SD-UX Changes to Patch Installation (see page 190)

• set_parms Enhanced (see page 192)