Installing the Driver: Downloaded

Use this procedure to install a downloaded Digi SVR4 UNIX or SCO UnixWare driver. This procedure creates an installable driver diskette (or diskettes) readable by UNIX. 

Procedure

Procedure 1: Installing from a diskette with with pkgadd
  1. Download the appropriate driver file(s).
  2. If you are downloading Digi driver files to a Windows system, create an installation diskette by following the procedure Creating Installation Diskettes: Windows. Repeat the procedure if there is more than one driver file.
  3. If you are downloading Digi driver files to a UNIX system, create an installation diskette by following the procedure Creating Installation Diskettes: UNIX. Repeat the procedure if there is more than one driver file.
  4. Log in as root on the UNIX system.
  5. Insert the newly-created driver diskette.
  6. Enter this command at a root prompt: pkgadd -d diskette1
  7. Follow the system prompts to install the driver.
Procedure 2: Installing from a file on your hard disk with with pkgadd
  1. Download the appropriate driver file(s).
  2. Log in as root on the UNIX system.
  3. Enter this command at a root prompt: pkgadd -d /path/filename

    where path is the path to the driver file and filename is the name of the driver file.

  4. Follow the system prompts to install the driver.
Procedure 3: Installing with SCO Admin (SCO UnixWare)

Note: This procedure must be done in an X Window environment.

  1. Download the appropriate driver file(s).
  2. If you are downloading Digi driver files to a Windows system, create an installation diskette by following the procedure Creating Installation Diskettes: Windows. Repeat the procedure if there is more than one driver file.
  3. If you are downloading Digi driver files to a UNIX system, create an installation diskette by following the procedure Creating Installation Diskettes: UNIX. Repeat the procedure if there is more than one driver file.
  4. Log in as root on the UNIX system.
  5. Insert the newly-created driver diskette.
  6. Select <SCO Admin> in the window environment or type scoadmin at a root prompt.
  7. Double-click the Software Management folder in the System Administration window.
  8. Double-click <Application Installer>.
  9. Choose <Disk_A> from the Install from: menu.
  10. Choose <Update View>.
  11. Choose the Digi driver to install.
  12. Choose <Install>.

  13. Follow the system prompts to install the driver.