UnixWare/OpenServer Hardware Developers Kit _________________________________________________________________ This is Release 7.1 of the UnixWare/OpenServer Hardware Developers Kit (HDK). It includes documentation, code samples, and test suites for developing drivers for UnixWare 7 and OpenServer. Note that the actual driver interfaces and standard utilities and files used for driver development are included in the standard operating system platforms. This file contains: * What's on this CD-ROM * Installation information * Licensing information * Other important information on this CD-ROM What's on this CD-ROM The HDK is a set of packages. Select the packages you want installed from the main menu that is displayed when you issue the pkgadd command or specify the names of the packages you want to install on the pkgadd command line. Before installing any HDK packages, read the appropriate informational files for special information about the packages being selected. The following table lists all the packages that are provided on this Hardware Developers Kit 7 (HDK 7) CD-ROM. Click on the package name in this table to view the detailed information about that package. ASCII versions of these files are also available in the /info tree on the mounted CD-ROM in the readme.txt file in each subdirectory. Packages OpenServer 5 UnixWare 7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Complete development kit Hardware Development Kit set hdk hdk (installs platform-specific packages) Documentation UnixWare Hardware Developer Documentation N/A HDKdoc UnixWare Hardware Developer Manual Pages HDKman HDKman (dual platform package) Sample drivers Sample DDI8 Driver N/A ddi8samp Sample HBA Driver Source and Tools O5hbasamp hbasample I2O Sample Source and Headers N/A i2oSample Sample MDI Network Drivers O5ndsampl ndsample Platform Support Development Kit N/A psk NFB Graphics Driver Development Kit O5xlinkit xlinkkit Sample HPCD Driver N/A hpcdsamp UnixWare 7 Release 7.1 Kstuff'ed kernel N/A kstuff Test Suites HBA Certification Tests O5hbacert hbacert System Load Tests O5hcptest loadtests Network Driver Test Suite O5ndtests ndtests X11R6 Graphics Tests xtests xtests (dual platform package) _________________________________________________________________ Installation information Earlier versions of the HDK packages should be removed from your system with the pkgrm command before installing the new version. Installation instructions for the entire HDK product on the UnixWare 7 Release 7.1.0 platform are given in the HDK Release Notes (./hdk/hdknotes.txt); these notes also include important information regarding the HDK. On OpenServer systems, you must run custom to install the O5patch package before running pkgadd to install the HDK packages. Installation instructions for individual packages are included in the descriptions listed in the previous section. See also the Late News topic at the documentation website (http://www.caldera.com/support/docs/), which contains the latest information about known limitations on the UnixWare 7 platform, including the HDK. _________________________________________________________________ Licensing your system Before installing sample drivers and development kits from this CD-ROM, you must read and agree to the Source Code License Agreement (/info/license/license.txt). _________________________________________________________________ Other important information on this CD-ROM In addition to the technology-specific readme files in the package hierarchy, this info directory contains the following information: * The doc directory This directory contains the entire UnixWare 7 documentation set in static file: format. It is provided to enable OpenServer developers to read the documentation locally with a Netscape® browser (Navigator® 3.0 or higher), since the non-manual page documentation built with the UnixWare 7 tools cannot be installed and read on an OpenServer system. The latest online documentation is available at the Product Documentation Library site (http://www.caldera.com/support/docs/). See the readme.htm or readme.txt file in the doc directory for more information. * The license directory This directory contains the Source Code License Agreement (/info/license/license.txt).