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+Instructions for installing Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) from a tarball package
+
+If PCP is delivered as a tarball, there will be 2 compressed tar files
+in this directory
+
+pcp-<version_number>-<build>.src.tar.gz all of the source
+pcp-<version_number>-<build>.tar.gz a binary distribution
+
+To install or upgrade, run the following commands as "root":
+
+ # ./preinstall
+ # here=`pwd`
+ # ( cd /; tar xpf $here/pcp-*-[0-9]*.tar.gz )
+ # ./postinstall
+
+To remove PCP, run the following command as "root":
+
+ # ./remove
+