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7
Installation - UNIX platforms
Before you begin a new Model
Sim
EE installation on a UNIX machine,
make sure you have a Globetrotter license data file (
license.dat
file); you’ll
need the file to run Model
Sim
. If you don’t have a license file see
"Licenses - ModelSim EE" (p29).
Your workstation’s identification is required for a license; here are the
commands that return the ID:
The commands used to install Model
Sim
are case-sensitive, so they must
be entered exactly as shown in the following steps. (Note that neither the
prompt nor the <Return> at the end of a line is shown in the examples.)
1
Model
Sim
can be installed in any directory. These instructions assume that
you are installing it in the
/usr
directory. You can change to the desired
installation directory by entering one of the following commands:
cd /usr
or
cd <pathname>
2
From a mounted Model
Sim
CD, extract the file for your platform with the
following syntax (this creates the top-level directory
modeltech
):
tar xf /<CD-ROM>/WORKSTATION/install/<filename.tar>
where the <filename.tar> is:
Syntax Platform
hostid SPARC
/etc/lanscan HP 700
uname -m RISC/6000
Platform <filename.tar>
All platforms base.tar (extract for all platforms)
Sun OS-4/Solaris 1.x sun4.tar
Sun OS-5/Solaris 2.x sunos5.tar