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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="latin1" ?>
+<!DOCTYPE chapter SYSTEM "chapter.dtd">
+
+<chapter>
+ <header>
+ <copyright>
+ <year>2000</year><year>2009</year>
+ <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
+ </copyright>
+ <legalnotice>
+ The contents of this file are subject to the Erlang Public License,
+ Version 1.1, (the "License"); you may not use this file except in
+ compliance with the License. You should have received a copy of the
+ Erlang Public License along with this software. If not, it can be
+ retrieved online at http://www.erlang.org/.
+
+ Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS"
+ basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See
+ the License for the specific language governing rights and limitations
+ under the License.
+
+ </legalnotice>
+
+ <title>Installation Verification</title>
+ <prepared>Peter H&ouml;gfeldt</prepared>
+ <responsible>Peter H&ouml;gfeldt</responsible>
+ <docno></docno>
+ <approved>(Peter H&ouml;gfeldt</approved>
+ <checked></checked>
+ <date>1997-05-26</date>
+ <rev>C</rev>
+ <file>verification.xml</file>
+ </header>
+ <p>This chapter is about verifying your installation by performing
+ a few simple tests to see that your system is properly installed.</p>
+
+ <section>
+ <title>UNIX</title>
+ <list type="bulleted">
+ <item>
+ <p>Start Erlang/OTP from the command line,</p>
+ <pre>
+ unix> erl</pre>
+ <p>Expect the following output:</p>
+ <pre>
+ Erlang (BEAM) emulator version 5.0.1 [threads]
+
+ Eshell V5.0.1 (abort with ^G)
+ 1></pre>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Start the GS-based toolbar from the Erlang shell, </p>
+ <pre>
+ 1> <input>toolbar:start().</input></pre>
+ <p>and check that the toolbar window pops up.
+ </p>
+ <p><em>Note:</em> The trailing full stop (<c>"."</c>) is an end marker
+ for all commands in the Erlang shell, and must be entered for a
+ command to begin execution.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Exit by entering the command <c>halt()</c>,</p>
+ <pre>
+ 2> <input>halt().</input></pre>
+ <p>which should end both the toolbar window and the command line window. </p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+ <section>
+ <title>Windows</title>
+ <list type="bulleted">
+ <item>
+ <p>Start Erlang/OTP by double-clicking on the Erlang shortcut icon on the
+ desktop.</p>
+ <p>Expect a command line window to pop up with the following output,</p>
+ <pre>
+ Erlang (BEAM) emulator version 5.0.1 [threads]
+
+ Eshell V5.0.1 (abort with ^G)
+ 1></pre>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Start the GS-based toolbar from the Erlang shell, </p>
+ <pre>
+ 1> <input>toolbar:start().</input></pre>
+ <p>and check that the toolbar window pops up.
+ </p>
+ <p><em>Note:</em> The trailing full stop (<c>"."</c>) is an end marker
+ for all commands in the Erlang shell, and must be entered for a
+ command to begin execution.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Exit by entering the command <c>halt()</c>,</p>
+ <pre>
+ 2> <input>halt().</input></pre>
+ <p>which should end both the toolbar window and the command line window. </p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+</chapter>
+