| Subject | Description |
|---|---|
| Default Directory | The tar_teradata_client_packages script prompts for a directory to create the tar file. To use the default user directory, press Enter. By convention, the default home directory is %USERPROFILE%.By convention, the default home directory is:
The script attempts to create the directory if it does not exist. If the location is read-only or cannot be written, the script aborts. |
| Multiple and Dependent Packages | If a single package or multiple packages are selected, all dependent products are included, even if the product selected is a single dependent package. Dependent packages typically have mutual dependencies. For example, dependent package cliv2 depends on the dependent package tdicu. |
| Getting Help on the Script | To view command usage and optional command parameters, run the tar_teradata_client_packages by itself or with the optional help parameter: tar_teradata_client_packages help A screen similar to the following appears:
************************************************************************
* Tar Teradata Client Packages v. xx.xx.xx.xx *
************************************************************************
Usage: tar_teradata_client_packages list
tar_teradata_client_packages list {platform}
tar_teradata_client_packages {platform} [{package1} {package2}
...]
Parameters:
commands : help, list, {platform} [{package1} {package2} ...]
help : Display this help message.
list : List the available platforms and packages from the
media.
list {platform} : List the packages available for the specified
platform.
{platform} : Available platforms: aix, i386, x8664, ubuntu-i386,
ubuntu-x8664 or terajdbc for the TeraJDBC product.
Create the tar file for the supplied platform and
include all packages or individual packages.
{package} : Specify the packages available on this media for the
specific platform. The parameter 'all' (or blank) will
include all available packages. To specify individual
packages, list the packages separated by a space.
Example: ./tar_teradata_client_packages.sh i386 tdodbc tdwallet
The dependencies will automatically be included and do not need to be
listed individually. The following packages are included:
---cliv2 tdicu piom
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| Listing the Available Packages and Platforms | The platforms and packages contained on the installation media can be listed by running the tar_teradata_client_packages script with the list parameter, for example: tar_teradata_client_packages list tar_teradata_client_packages displays the same output.
To list all packages for a specific platform available on the installation media, run tar_teradata_client_packages list platform where platform is the value of one of the platforms. For example: tar_teradata_client_packages list ubuntu-x8664 A screen similar to the following appears as a result. It lists all the platforms and packages on the current installation media:
*************************************************************************** * Tar Teradata Client Packages v.XX.XX.XX.XX * *************************************************************************** TTU Foundation The available platforms are: AIX: aix Linux: x8664 i386 Ubuntu: Ubuntu-x8664 Ubuntu-i386 The available packages are: --- Ubuntu i386 Products: cliv2 sqlpp tdicu tdodbc tdwallet --- Ubuntu x8664 Products: azureaxsmod cliv2 fastld jmsaxsmod mload npaxsmod s3axsmod tdicu tdwallet tpump bteq fastexp gcsaxsmod kafkaaxsmod mqaxsmod piom sqlpp tdodbc tptbase |