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authorMagnus Lidén <[email protected]>2014-03-06 19:23:38 +0100
committerMagnus Lidén <[email protected]>2014-04-02 16:09:43 +0200
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Remove installation instruction for unix binary and reorder chapters
Non-Windows binaries are not released any longer. Instructions are hence removed.
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--- a/system/doc/installation_guide/verification.xml
+++ b/system/doc/installation_guide/verification.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<chapter>
<header>
<copyright>
- <year>2000</year><year>2013</year>
+ <year>2000</year><year>2014</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
@@ -32,40 +32,7 @@
<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>
+ a simple test to see that your system is properly installed.</p>
<section>
<title>Windows</title>
@@ -73,28 +40,18 @@
<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>
+ <p>Expect a command line window to pop up with an output looking something like this:</p>
<pre>
- Erlang (BEAM) emulator version 5.0.1 [threads]
+ Erlang/OTP 17 [erts-6.0] [64-bit] [smp:2:2]
- Eshell V5.0.1 (abort with ^G)
+ Eshell V6.0 (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>
+ <p>which should close the command line window and stop Erlang/OTP. </p>
</item>
</list>
</section>