QNX® Neutrino® RTOS

Adaptive Partitioning Technology Development Kit 1.0.0

Installation Note

Date of this edition: February 16, 2006

Target OS: QNX® Neutrino® 6.3.0 SP1 or SP2, with the QNX Neutrino Core OS 6.3.2

Host OS: Microsoft Windows XP SP1 or SP2, 2000 SP4, or NT SP6a; Sun Solaris 7, 8, 9, or 10; QNX® Neutrino® 6.3.0 SP1 or SP2, with the QNX Neutrino Core OS 6.3.2; Linux Red Hat 8, 9, or Enterprise WS 3 or 4


Caution: If you installed a beta version of this software, uninstall it before installing the production version.

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For information about what's in this TDK, see the release notes. For the latest version, go to our website, www.qnx.com, log into your myQNX account, and then go to the Download Center.

Installing this TDK


Note: Before you install this TDK, you must have already installed QNX Momentics 6.3, Service Pack 1 (SP1) or 2 (SP2), and the QNX Neutrino Core OS 6.3.2 on a supported host.


Caution: Each Board Support Package, Driver Development Kit, Technology Development Kit, and Source Kit contains a standalone directory hierarchy. If you're installing more than one of these products, don't combine the directories, or you might overwrite some of the files.

On a Windows host


Note: If you've installed QNX Momentics versions 6.2.1 and 6.3.0 so that they coexist on your Windows host, please note:
  • You can't install a 6.3.0 TDK or BSP when the active version is QNX Momentics 6.2.1; set your configuration to 6.3.0.
  • If you switch from 6.2.1 to 6.3.0, you may have to log out of your user session and log back in before installing 6.3.0 BSPs and TDKs.

  1. Log in as a user with system-administrator privileges.
  2. Log into your myQNX account on our website, and then go to the Download Center.
  3. Download the TDK package, tdk-ap-1.0.0-nnnnnnnnnnn-win32.exe, where nnnnnnnnnnn is an 11-digit build number. The package is in the form of an executable (.exe) file.
  4. Double-click the file in Windows Explorer or run it at the command line.
  5. Follow the instructions provided by InstallShield.
    Note: Windows XP SP2 may display a security warning the first time you install a TDK. You can verify the TDK's checksums when you download the file from our website.

On a Solaris or Linux host

  1. Log in as root.
  2. Log into your myQNX account on our website, and then go to the Download Center.
  3. Download the TDK package, tdk-ap-1.0.0-nnnnnnnnnnn-host.bin, where host is either solaris or linux, and nnnnnnnnnnn is an 11-digit build number. The package is in the form of a .bin script.
  4. Run chmod to make the script executable. For example:
    chmod a+x tdk-ap-1.0.0-20061234567-linux.bin
  5. Run the script at the system prompt. For example:
    $./tdk-ap-1.0.0-20061234567-linux.bin
  6. Follow the instructions provided by InstallShield.

On a QNX Neutrino host

  1. Log in as root.
  2. Log into your myQNX account on our website, and then go to the Download Center.
  3. Download the TDK package, tdk-ap-1.0.0-nnnnnnnnnnn-nto.sh, where nnnnnnnnnnn is an 11-digit build number. The package is in the form of a shell script.
  4. Run chmod to make the script executable. For example:
    chmod a+x tdk-ap-1.0.0-20061234567-nto.sh
  5. Run the script at the system prompt. For example:
    $./tdk-ap-1.0.0-20061234567-nto.sh
  6. Follow the instructions on your screen.

Uninstalling this TDK

On a Windows host

  1. Log in as a user with system-administrator privileges.
  2. Open the Control Panel (e.g. on Windows 2000: Start-->Settings-->Control Panel).
  3. Select Add or Remove Programs.
  4. Select the Adaptive Partitioning TDK, and then click the Remove button.

On a Solaris or Linux host

  1. Log in as root.
  2. Go to the base_dir/_uninstall/tdk-ap/1.0.0 directory.
  3. Start the QNX InstallShield application:
    ./uninstaller.bin

    InstallShield will now remove the TDK.

On a QNX Neutrino host

  1. Log in as root.
  2. Go to the base_dir/install/tdk-ap/1.0.0 directory.
  3. Run the uninstaller script:
    ./uninstall.sh

Documentation

The functionality provided by this TDK is described in the:

Technical support

If you have any questions, comments, or problems with a QNX product, please contact Technical Support. For more information, see the How to Get Help chapter of the online version of the Welcome to QNX Momentics guide, or visit our website, www.qnx.com.


Note: The telephone numbers and email addresses for Technical Support in the printed version of the Welcome to QNX Momentics guide are now obsolete. (Ref# 26700)