HP XC System Software Installation Guide Version 4.0

• If the head node is an HP workstation, returning to the head node X server happens
automatically. You then press Ctrl-Alt-F2 to return to the alternate console and log out.
Press Ctrl-Alt-F7 and log in as root again.
2.4.3 Install Additional Linux RPMs (Optional)
Follow this procedure to install additional, optional Linux RPMs from the HP XC distribution
DVD:
1. If the DVD is not already mounted, insert the installation DVD into the DVD drive and
mount it on the default location (the default location is the /media/cdrom directory):
# mount /dev/cdrom
2. Change to the following directory:
# cd /media/cdrom/LNXHPC/RPMS
3. Find the Linux RPM you want to install and issue the appropriate command to install it.
Depending on the RPM you want to install, you will issue a command similar to the following:
# rpm -ivh rpm_name_version.noarch.rpm
4. Unmount the DVD:
# cd
# umount /dev/cdrom
2.5 You Are Done
You have completed the installation of the HP XC System Software on the head node.
Go to Chapter 3 (page 51) to complete system preparation tasks.
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