ディストリビューション毎に内容は若干違いますが、ほとんどのディストリビューションではインストールするコンポーネントが簡単に選択ができるようになっています。 リモート監視のマシン等を使用しないで動作させる場合には、ローカルでGUIを使用できる環境が必要です。インストール時に、X Window Systemおよび各種デスクトップ環境が使用できるようパッケージの選択を行う必要があります。下図は、Red Hat Linux 9でインストール後にパッケージ管理画面を開いた様子です。
NetVault - Release V700_R030517 Copyright (c) BakBone Software Inc. 2000-2003 Unix Installation/Removal Utility -- BAKBONE SOFTWARE, INC. -- SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT -IMPORTANT- Read This Carefully Before Opening The Media Package DO NOT PROCEED WITH INSTALLATION OR USE THIS SOFTWARE UNTIL YOU, THE INDIVIDUAL OR ENTITY PURCHASING THIS PRODUCT OR SERVICE HAVE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT"). BY INSTALLING OR USING ANY OF THE PRODUCTS OR SERVICES PROVIDED BY BAKBONE SOFTWARE, INC. (OR AUTHORIZING ANY OTHER PERSON TO DO SO), YOU ARE CONSENTING TO BE BOUND BY AND ARE BECOMING A PARTY TO THIS AGREEMENT. Press enter or return )
"Press enter or return"と表示され、ライセンスの同意に関するが表示されますので確認しながら、Enterを20回程度入力します。
Agreement is ruled invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Agreement. NVE 7005-1A 10/11 Do you accept all the terms of the preceding license agreement If you choose No this setup will close. To install NetVault you must accept this agreement Press y to accept, n otherwise (y/n)y
最後に、同意するか否かを聞いてきますので、同意する場合には"y"を入力して次に進みます。
This program will install NetVault V700_R030517 Are you sure you want to continue? (y/n): y
Please enter the path where you would like the NetVault directory to be created (The NetVault database directory will be specified separately) Installation Directory ('/usr'):
NetVault - Release V700_R030517 Copyright (c) BakBone Software Inc. 2000-2003 Unix Installation/Removal Utility This program will remove your existing installation of NetVault (Release: V700_R030517). All data stored in the installation ('/usr/netvault') and database ('/usr/netvault/nvdb') directories will be removed *including* any user data. Are you sure you want to continue? (y/n): y
[root@demo1rh9 root]# cd /usr [root@demo1rh9 usr]# ls X11R6 dict games kerberos libexec netvault share tmp bin etc include lib local sbin src [root@demo1rh9 usr]# rm -rf ./netvault/ [root@demo1rh9 usr]# ls X11R6 dict games kerberos libexec sbin src bin etc include lib local share tmp