Contents

About this document
Who should read this document
How to use this document
How this document is organized
Conventions used in this document
Typographical conventions
How to read syntax diagrams
Sample syntax diagram
Examples and basic examples
How to send your comments
Before installing XL C/C++ V8.0
The installation image
The installation packages
National language support
Determining the tasks you need to perform
Basic pre-installation checklist
Basic post-installation checklist
System prerequisites
Prerequisite tasks
Verifying that the required GNU, Perl, Java, and browser packages are installed
Verifying that there is enough space
Basic installation
Installation utility options
Installation utility constraints
Installing XL C/C++ V8.0 on a clean system
Basic installation steps
Installing XL C/C++ V8.0 to co-reside with XL Fortran 10.1
Installation steps
Updating XL C/C++ V8.0
Steps to update a basic installation of XL C/C++ V8.0
Steps to update an installation of XL C/C++ V8.0 in a non-default location (for advanced users)
After installing XL C/C++ V8.0
Querying for installed packages
Testing the installation
Basic example: Creating and running "Hello World"
Enabling the XL C/C++ V8.0 man pages
Basic example: Bourne or Korn shell command to enable the XL C/C++ V8.0 man pages
Basic example: C shell command to enable the XL C/C++ V8.0 man pages
Enabling the XL C/C++ V8.0 error messages
Setting the NLSPATH environment variable to include the paths to the XL C/C++ V8.0 message catalogs
Basic example: Setting the NLSPATH environment variable to include the paths to the XL C/C++ V8.0 message catalogs
Example: Setting the NLSPATH environment variable to Include the paths to the XL C/C++ V8.0 message catalogs
Setting up the environment for the invocation commands
Setting the PATH environment variable to include the path to the XL C/C++ V8.0 invocations
Creating symbolic links to the XL C/C++ V8.0 compiler invocations
Uninstalling XL C/C++
Example: Uninstalling XL C/C++ V8.0
Installing XL C/C++ in a non-default location (for advanced users)
Determining the tasks you need (for advanced users)
Pre-installation checklist for an installation to a non-default location
Post-installation checklist for an installation to a non-default location
Installing XL C/C++ V8.0 to a single non-default location
Installing XL C/C++ V8.0 to multiple non-default locations
Example: Installation to multiple non-default directories
Installing multiple versions of XL C/C++ on the same system (for advanced users)
Updating XL SMP and XL C/C++ runtime files and installing XL C/C++ V8.0
Example: Updating the XL SMP and XL C/C++ V7.0 runtime packages and installing XL C/C++ V8.0
Configuring XL C/C++ V8.0
Running the new_install utility
Running the vac_configure utility directly
Troubleshooting the installation and configuration
Error messages and recommended actions
The specified directory rpmlocation_path  does not exist.
rpmlocation_path  does not contain . . .
Could not determine location of 32-bit or 64-bit GCC (RHEL4 only)
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