Progress
Installation and Configuration Guide
Version 9
for UNIX
Performing a Custom Installation
Perform a Custom installation when you want to install individual Progress product components and subcomponents. You can also choose to install only the mandatory components required for each Progress product.
Before you proceed with the steps in this section, be sure to complete all the steps in the "Installing Progress On Your System" section. Then from the Type, Device and Destination dialog box, follow these steps to perform a Custom installation:
- Choose Select Type of Installation, and press RETURN. The Select Type of Installation dialog box appears:
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- Choose Custom Install and press RETURN. The Type, Device and Destination dialog box reappears.
- Choose Select Destination Pathname and press RETURN. The following dialog box appears:
NOTE: The actual key you use to accept the default varies by terminal type. The Select Destination Pathname dialog box shows the appropriate key combination for your terminal.- Type your Progress destination path or accept the default directory in which to install Progress (
/usr/dlc
). Then type the work directory path or accept the default provided (/usr/wrk
).- Press RETURN. If the directory already exists, the following dialog box appears:
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See Table 2–5 for a list of the options in the Destination Pathname Exists dialog box.
- Choose one of the options and make the necessary changes.
- From the Type, Device and Destination dialog box, choose Continue with Installation. The Custom - Select Products dialog box appears:
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The Custom - Select Products dialog box allows you to select and deselect Progress products to install. Each product you are installing is preceded by an asterisk (*).
NOTE: The symbol (m) indicates that a component or subcomponent is mandatory.Table 2–6 describes the status box at the bottom of the Custom - Select Products dialog box.
- Press RETURN to select or deselect a product. An asterisk (*) indicates that a product is selected.
- Press RETURN (again) to customize the product. The Custom - Select Components dialog box appears:
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This dialog box lists the components that you can install for the selected product.
NOTE: You can choose the languages you want to install from the Custom - Select Subcomponents dialog box, but the Language Selection dialog box (described later in this section) will override your selections. Use the Language Selection dialog box to specify the languages you want to install.- Select or deselect a component to install by highlighting the component and pressing RETURN.
- Press RETURN (again) to view the subcomponents for the selected component. The Custom - Select Subcomponents dialog box appears:
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- Select or deselect the Progress subcomponents you want to custom install for the components you selected in Step 10.
- Choose Previous Menu to return to the Custom - Select Components dialog box.
- Choose Previous Menu to return to the Custom - Select Products dialog box.
- From the Custom - Select Products dialog box, choose Install Selected Products. If you are installing a product with a WebSpeed component, the following dialog box appears:
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- Choose one of the following:
- Type Y if you are installing Progress on the same machine where your Web server is installed. (See the WebSpeed Installation and Configuration Guide for information about installing WebSpeed.)
- Type N if you are installing Progress on a different machine from where your Web server is installed.
The Language Selection dialog box appears:
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- Select the languages you want to install. Progress can use these languages for run-time messages.
To select a language, use your arrow keys to highlight the language and press RETURN. An asterisk (*) appears next to the selected language. Select as many languages as you want.
- You must choose one language as the default language. Press M, the Make Default quick key. The symbol (d) appears next to the default language.
- Choose Continue with Installation. The International Settings dialog box appears:
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The International Settings dialog box allows the installation program to tailor your Progress (
startup.pf
) file to accommodate international conventions such as Character Set, Collation, Case, Date (-d) format, and Number (-numsep and -numdec) format preferences.For more information on international conventions, see the Progress Internationalization Guide .
- From each drop-down list, select the international Character Set, Collation, Case, Date Format, and Number Format to tailor your Progress
startup.pf
file.- Choose Continue with Installation. If you have not completed a required International Setting, a warning appears. For example, the following warning appears if you have not chosen the Date format:
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- Press RETURN, and complete the required setting. The following confirmation dialog box appears:
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- Type Y to continue with the installation or N to select additional products.
The Copy Scripts? dialog box appears:
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Progress products consist of several scripts and program modules. When you install a product, the scripts are placed in the installation directory you specify.
- Choose one of the following:
CAUTION: Answering Y might cause the Progress Installation utility to overwrite existing executables in this directory.- To allow all users on your system to run the product, you should answer Yes when prompted to copy the scripts to
/usr/bin
. Type Y to instruct the Installation utility to place Progress scripts in/usr/bin
and the destination pathname you specified earlier.NOTE: If you are maintaining two versions of Progress on the same machine, answer N to this question.- Type N to instruct the Installation utility to place Progress Version 9.1 scripts only in the destination pathname you specified earlier.
While Progress is decompressing the files, the following dialog box appears:
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While Progress tailors the files, the following dialog box appears:
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- If you are installing a product with a WebSpeed component, the To Configure Progress dialog box appears:
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- Press RETURN. When the installation is complete, the following dialog box appears:
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- Choose End the Progress Installation to exit. Progress returns you to the UNIX system prompt.
- You can now unmount the CD by entering the following command:
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