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| author | Igor Pashev <pashev.igor@gmail.com> | 2013-01-27 23:51:56 +0000 |
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| committer | Igor Pashev <pashev.igor@gmail.com> | 2013-01-27 23:51:56 +0000 |
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diff --git a/doc/install.htm b/doc/install.htm new file mode 100644 index 0000000..900227b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install.htm @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +<!doctype html public "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> +<HTML> +<HEAD> + <TITLE>Installing Binaries of Version 9.4 of Icon</TITLE> + <LINK REL="STYLESHEET" TYPE="text/css" HREF="istyle.css"> + <LINK REL="SHORTCUT ICON" HREF="shortcut.gif"> +</HEAD> +<BODY> + +<P><A HREF="http://www.cs.arizona.edu/icon/"> <IMG SRC="wwwcube.gif" +ALT="[Icon home]" WIDTH=128 HEIGHT=144 BORDER=0 ALIGN=RIGHT> </A> + +<H1>Installing Binaries of Version 9.4 of Icon</H1> + +<P> Gregg M. Townsend +<BR> <SMALL> Department of Computer Science </SMALL> +<BR> <SMALL> The University of Arizona </SMALL> + +<P> <SMALL> www.cs.arizona.edu/icon/v943/install.htm +<BR> Last updated November 8, 2005 </SMALL> +<!-- $Id: install.htm,v 1.17 2005/11/08 23:24:35 gmt Exp $ --> + +<P> + +<P> These instructions explain how to install Unix binaries of +<A HREF=relnotes.htm>Version 9.4 of Icon</A>. +For instructions on building an Icon source package, see +<A HREF=build.htm>Building Icon from Source</A>. + +<H2>Installing a Private Copy of Icon</H2> + +<P> To install Icon in your own directory, just unpack the tar file. +This produces a directory with +four subdirectories: <CODE>bin</CODE>, <CODE>lib</CODE>, +<CODE>doc</CODE>, and <CODE>man</CODE>. +Add the <CODE>bin</CODE> directory to your shell's search path. + +<P> For instructions on building and running Icon programs, see the +man pages for <A HREF=icon.txt><CODE>icon</CODE></A> +and <A HREF=icont.txt><CODE>icont</CODE></A>. +For information about the Icon language, see the +<A HREF=docguide.htm>documentation guide</A>. + +<H2>Installing a Public Copy of Icon</H2> + +<P> A single copy of Icon can be shared among users +by unpacking it in a public area, or moving it there. +We suggest renaming the directory to <CODE>/opt/icon</CODE> +for new installations, but any location is acceptable. +It is only important that the <CODE>bin</CODE> and <CODE>lib</CODE> +directories retain those names as members of a common parent directory. +(More details about the Icon file organization are available +<A HREF=files.htm>separately</A>.) + +<P> You can make symbolic links from other locations +to programs in the Icon <CODE>bin</CODE> directory. +For example, you can link +<CODE>/usr/local/bin/icon</CODE> to <CODE>/opt/icon/bin/icon</CODE>. +If you do this, link all of <CODE>icon</CODE>, <CODE>icont</CODE>, +<CODE>iconx</CODE>, and (if present) <CODE>vib</CODE>. + +<P> <HR> + +</BODY> +</HTML> |