Novell CLIENT FOR LINUX 1.2 - QUICK START 08-08-2006 Quick Start Manual

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Novellw w w . n o v e l l . c o mQ U I C K S T A R TClient TMfor Linux1 . 2A u g u s t 8 , 2 0 0 6Installing the Novell Client for LinuxThis quick start explains how to install the Novell Client for Linux* software on a workstation.• Section , “System Requirements,” on page 1• Section , “Installing the Novell Client Using the YaST Control Center,” on page 2• Section , “Installing the Novell Client Using the Installation Script,” on page 3• Section , “Uninstalling the Novell Client for Linux,” on page 4For information on installing a preconfigured version of the Novell Client, see “Using ConfigurationFiles to Preconfigure the Novell Client” in the Novell Client for Linux Administration Guide.S YS TE M R E Q U IR E M E NT SThe Novell Client for Linux 1.2 requires workstations running one of the following:• SUSE ® Linux Enterprise Desktop 10• SUSE Linux 10.1IMPORTANT: The Novell Client for Linux supports 32-bit hardware platforms only. Even thoughSUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 and SUSE Linux 10.1 support some 64-bit hardware platforms,the Novell Client for Linux 1.2 is designed for 32-bit hardware only.If you want to use the precompiled Novell Client for Linux Virtual File System provided with thedistribution, make sure the following packages are installed on your workstation before you installthe Novell Client for Linux:• novfs-kmp-default• novfs-kmp-smp or novfs-kmp-bigsmp (depending on the kernel)If you want to compile the Novell Client for Linux Virtual File System from sources provided withthe Novell Client for Linux 1.2, make sure the following packages are installed on your workstationbefore you install the Novell Client for Linux:• gcc