NAME

suninstall − install the Solaris environment

SYNOPSIS

suninstall

DESCRIPTION

suninstall is a forms-based subsystem for installing the operating system. 

Note: suninstall only exists on the Solaris CD-ROM and should only be invoked from there. Refer to the installation manual for more details. 

suninstall allows installation of the operating system onto any standalone system.  suninstall loads the software available on the CD-ROM.  Refer to the installation manual for disk space requirements. 

To abort the installation procedure, use the interrupt character (typically CTRL-C). 

USAGE

Refer to the installation manual for more information on the various menus and selections. 

FILES

/usr/etc/install directory containing installation programs and scripts

/etc/install directory containing suninstall data files

SEE ALSO

pkginfo(1), pkgadd(1M)

SPARC: Installing Solaris Software
x86: Installing Solaris Software

NOTES

It is advisable to exit suninstall through the exit options from the suninstall menus. 

SunOS 5.5  —  Last change: 20 Jan 1993