Other Sources of Information on HP-UX Releases

In addition to these release notes, you have many other sources of information available to you.

README Documents

README documents contain information about the installation process that may not appear in the installation manual. Any product may have a README document, so you may have available several README documents.

White Papers on the HP-UX 11.0 Media

A number of white papers are available on 11.0 systems inthe directory /usr/share/doc. For a list of online documents, refer to Table 1-4 in the HP-UX 11.0 Documentation Map white paper. This white paper is available as a PostScript file (doc_map.ps) and as an ASCII file (doc_map.txt), also in /usr/share/doc.

Manpages

For 11.0 and 10.30 systems, the manpages are available in Instant Information under the title HP-UX Reference volumes 1 through 5, and always, by using the man command.




	NOTE: For 10.10 and 10.20 systems, the manpages are available in HP LaserROM under the title HP-UX Reference. For 10.01 systems, the manpages are available in LaserROM under the title HP-UX Reference as well as in hardcopy as the HP-UX Reference.

The HP-UX Documentation Set

The HP-UX documentation set describes how to set up and use the basic HP-UX operating system. It includes information on system administration (including the new Managing Systems and Workgroups document which replaces HP-UX System Administration Tasks as of 11.0), networking, the X Window System, and so on. For more information on the 11.0 documentation set, refer to the HP-UX 11.0 Documentation Map white paper. The HP-UX 11.0 Documentation Map is available as a PostScript file (doc_map.ps) and as an ASCII file (doc_map.txt) in /usr/share/doc.

Instant Information

As of HP-UX Release 10.30, Hewlett-Packard introduced a new product, Instant Information, which provides HP-UX documentation on a CD-ROM. This new format replaces the HP LaserROM product as of HP-UX Release 11.0. Instant Information provides improved online presentation, print quality and search capabilities.

The World Wide Web

Hewlett-Packard now provides a web site where the latest HP-UX documentation and updates are available. The site can be accessed through http://docs.hp.com.