To install the device driver (sunwpfr) – Sun Microsystems 1.0 User Manual
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SunFDDI/P 1.0 Adapter User’s Guide—May 1997
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3. Enter the number that corresponds to the package you want to install and
press Return. Respond to any prompts that are displayed.
Two packages are associated with SunFDDI/P. They contain the device
drivers and utilities used to manage your SunFDDI/P station.
▼
To Install the Device Driver
(SUNWpfr)
The
SUNWpfr
package contains the SunFDDI/P device driver and the SunNet
Manager agent daemon and start-up scripts. By default, the base directory
/
. You can change the default base directory for
this package when you start
pkgadd(1M)
with the
—R
option. This package
must be installed on every machine that runs SunFDDI/P.
An installation script is executed automatically when you install the
SunFDDI/P device driver (
SUNWpfr
). This script checks that the hardware is
installed and displays the number of SunFDDI/P interfaces that it finds. If
there is no hardware installed, the script halts the installation process without
installing the software.
1. Indicate whether you are installing the driver for a diskless client.
•
Type
y
if you want to install the driver in the
/export/root
/
system for a diskless client
•
Type
n
if you are installing the driver for the machine on which you are
running the script. You must use
pkgadd
with the
—R
option to change the
base directory when you install the driver for a diskless client.
The following packages are available:
1 SUNWpfr
SunFDDI/P (Driver)
(sparc) 1.0
2 SUNWpft
SunFDDI/P (Man Pages/Utilities)
(sparc) 1.0
Select package(s) you wish to process (or “all” to process all
packages). (default: all) [?,??,q]: