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HMP Release 1.5 for Linux Software Installation Guide — August 2005
Installing the Software
supplied with the software will allow you to run the verification demo to confirm that you have 
installed the HMP Software properly. However, its features are limited and you may want to obtain 
another license. For more information, refer to 
Intel NetStructure Host Media Processing Release 1.5 for Linux License Manager Administration 
Guide
.
The basic order of the installation process is as follows:
1. Install the HMP Release 1.5 software as described in 
2. Use the License Manager application to configure the system. This consists of activating an 
HMP Software license (refer to 
3. Manually start HMP services using 
dlstart
. HMP services will start automatically whenever 
you reboot your system.
4. Optionally run the verification demo to verify proper installation of the HMP Software (refer 
to 
2.3
Installing the HMP Software
You can install the software directly from the CD, or you can copy the files to any empty directory 
on your hard drive to install the packages. The installation process installs the packages in the 
proper directories regardless of whether you use the CD or another directory. The following 
procedure assumes that you are installing software from the CD.
To install HMP Release 1.5 for Linux software, perform the following 
1. Log in to the Linux system as root. 
2. Insert CD disc 1 containing the HMP software in the CD-ROM drive. Then, if your system is 
not set up to automount the CD-ROM drive when a CD is inserted, enter the following 
command to mount the CD to /mnt/cdrom
mount /mnt/cdrom
 
For further information about mounting a directory in Linux, see the mounting information in 
the /etc/fstab file or the Linux documentation.
3. Change directory to /mnt/cdrom
cd /mnt/cdrom
 
4. Enter the following command to start the install script:
./install.sh
 
The following messages are displayed:
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Installing Intel(R) NetStructure(TM) Host Media Processing Software 1.5
Redistributable Runtime for Linux
Initializing install, please wait .......