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Sybase Prerequisite Tasks
Loading the Lucent-supplied Sybase 12.5.0.1 CD-ROM
B-STDX, CBX, and GX Network Management Station Installation Guide
7/12/04
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Loading the Lucent-supplied Sybase 12.5.0.1 CD-ROM
To load the Lucent-supplied Sybase CD-ROM:
1.
Verify that you are logged in as root. You should see a
#
prompt in the Xterm
window.
If you are not logged in as root, in the Xterm window enter
su - root
. When
prompted, enter
<
root password
>
.
2.
Insert the Sybase 12.5.0.1 CD into the CD-ROM drive.
3.
In an Xterm window, change to the
/opt
directory by entering:
cd /opt
4.
Unzip the Sybase tar file and remove the installation script from the tar file by
entering:
gunzip -c /cdrom/cdrom0/<
Sybase install file name>|tar xvf - ./cv_scripts
For example,
gunzip -c /cdrom/cdrom0/syb_install.09.00.00.00.tgz | tar
xvf - ./cv_scripts
See the latest
Software Release Notice (SRN) for Sybase 12.5.0.1
for the Sybase
tar file name.
5.
Change to the
cv_scripts
directory by entering:
cd /opt/cv_scripts
6.
Run the Sybase installation script by entering:
./install_sybase
The following message appears:
Verifying super user privileges...
Would you like to view (tail -f) the install log (default=y)?
The Tail window allows users to view the installation log.
7.
Press Return to accept the default (yes).
The following message appears:
Note –
This command will take several minutes to complete.
Note –
In a new Xterm window on the local system, run “
xhost +
” as the user who
controls the system console. Executing this command enables you to display the
installation log on the local system.
