HP Fortran Release Notes (Version 3.5; September 2011; Integrity Systems)
Software requirements
The HP Fortran v3.5 compiler requires approximately 264 megabytes (MB) of disk space. The
compiler requires approximately 172 MB of disk space and the remaining space is required for
other components such as the debuggers.
Hardware requirements
HP Fortran v3.5 is supported on hardware running HP-UX 11i v3 operating system.
Operating system requirements
HP recommends that you install HP-UX 11i v3 operating system for Fortran v3.5.
Installation requirements
To install HP Fortran v3.5, complete the following steps:
1. Start the swagentd daemon if it is not already running. Enter the following command in the
console window: /usr/sbin/swagentd
2. Use the swinstall command to install the desired products from the CD-ROM.
3. Enter the following command to install the Fortran compiler on HP-UX 11i v3:
/usr/sbin/swinstall -x rpc_timeout=9 -x mount_all_filesystems=false
-s /dev/dsk/c0t0d0/B3909DB
Support information on HP Fortran
HP customers who have purchased support contracts can find a list of HP Fortran language problems
and their fixes in the latest Software Status Bulletin (SSB). This information can be found by
referencing the product number B3909DB —HP Fortran Servers.
To display the product number and the release version of your HP Fortran compiler, enter the
following HP-UX command:
what /opt/fortran90/bin/f90
When you specify the +version option (entering f90 +version command), it displays the
compiler version information to standard output without compiling.
For information on defects and patches, see the HP IT Resource Center website at:
http://itrc.hp.com
Related documentation
Following are the related documentation for Fortran:
f90(1) manpage.
The Libm Library and Floating-Point Arithmetic for HP-UX on Itanium are available at:
http://cllweb.cup.hp.com/mathlibs/external/document/fp_whitepaper.pdf
This release notes is also available at:
/opt/fortran90/newconfig/RelNotes/Fortran90.htm|pdf|ps|txt
Tru64 Fortran features
Tru64 Fortran features are valid for HP-UX 11i v2 and HP-UX 11i v3 on both Integrity systems and
HP 9000 systems.
Runtime library patches are no longer required for +cfc to function properly.
Support information on HP Fortran 7