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For additional license information, see the IBM XL C for AIX, V10.1 announcement available on the XL C library page at http://www.ibm.com/software/awdtools/caix/library/ and the License Information document. This document contains the following sections: 1. Viewing documentation on AIX 2. Installation information 3. Known limitations for IBM XL C for AIX, V10.1 4. Documentation additions and corrections 5. Support information 6. Further updates 1. Viewing documentation on AIX =============================== Documentation on installing and using IBM XL C for AIX, V10.1 can be found in the .pdf files included as part of this package, and in the HTML-based information center. To view the documentation, you must have X-Windows working on your system. In addition, you need to have the appropriate viewers, such as a frames-capable HTML browser, such as Mozilla Firefox, or a PDF viewer, such as Adobe Reader. To start the HTML-based information center, first launch the Web server by logging in with root authority and running the following command: /usr/xlhelp/bin/xlhelp When the Web server has started, you can view the information center from the server machine or any client. For more information, see the "IBM XL C for AIX, V10.1 Installation Guide". 2. Installation information =========================== Operating system support ------------------------ IBM XL C for AIX, V10.1 is supported on the following AIX operating systems: * IBM AIX V5.3 TL 5300-06, or higher * IBM AIX V6.1 * IBM i 6.1 (i5/OS V6R1) PASE See the "IBM XL C for AIX, V10.1 Installation Guide" for installation instructions. Portable Application Solutions Environment (IBM i PASE) support --------------------------------------------------------------- IBM XL C for AIX, V10.1 can be installed and operated in the IBM i PASE environment using IBM i 6.1 with the appropriate PTF. Uninstalling beta or evaluation versions ---------------------------------------- Before installing the fully-licensed version of the product, you must uninstall any beta or evaluation version of the product that you have on your system. To do so, at the command prompt, log in as root, and type the following command: installp -u vac.\* memdbg.\* xlhelp.\* xlsmp.\* xlmass.\* ibmdebugger.\* xlC.adt.include If you also have XL Fortran installed in its default location, you must not remove any filesets which are shared between the compilers. Uninstalling common components such as memdbg.*, xlhelp.*, xlmass.*, and xlsmp.* will also make any fully-licensed version of the product that you have installed unable to function. Use with discretion. Uninstalling previous versions ------------------------------ Before installing IBM XL C for AIX, V10.1, it is recommended that you uninstall any previous versions of the product that you have on your system by following the uninstall instructions that came with that version. If you want to install IBM XL C for AIX, V10.1 and retain a previous installation of IBM XL C, see the "Advanced installation" section in the "IBM XL C for AIX, V10.1 Installation Guide". 3. Known limitations for IBM XL C for AIX, V10.1 ================================================ Currently there are no known limitations. 4. Documentation additions and corrections ========================================== Documentation additions and corrections for this product can be found at: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21303838 5. Support information ====================== The following site contains support information for the IBM XL C for AIX, V10.1 product: http://www.ibm.com/software/awdtools/caix/support 6. Further updates ================== Additional information and documentation errata for all future IBM XL C for AIX, V10.1 updates can be found at: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21303838