We'll cover several topics related to installing HP-UX in this chapter. These topics are covered in the order in which you would install the software when initially loading your system:
Setting system parameters at the time of first boot after loading HP-UX 11i with set_parms.
Viewing Mission Critical Operating Environment components and installing application software with Software Distributor.
Download and install select patches on your system.
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You would typically load software in the order shown above: install the base Operating Environment; boot your system and use set_parms; load application software; and finally, download and install select patches.
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