# Compaq KAP C/OpenMP for Tru64 UNIX

# Read Before Installing, Version 4.2

July 2001

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# 1 Kit Information

Version 4.2 of Compaq KAP C/OpenMP is a maintenance release and does not include any major changes. See the Release Notes for details. Version 4.2 completely replaces the previous version.

This software requires Compaq Tru64 UNIX Version 4.0D-4.0G or Version 5.0-5.1. To take advantage of the parallel decomposition and automatic generation of OpenMP parallel directives, you also need a Compaq C compiler that can process the OpenMP directives. This capability is available in the C compiler that is distributed with Tru64 UNIX Version 5.0 or 5.1 and in the Developers Toolkit for Tru64 UNIX Version 4.0D-4.0G or Version 5.0-5.1 (SPD 44.36).

The installation of Compaq KAP C/OpenMP requires 10 MB of disk storage.

Compaq KAP C/OpenMP for Tru64 UNIX is available on the Tru64 UNIX Layered Products disk. It is also available as an individual product option: order number QA--0HHAA--H8.4.2.

# 2 Documentation

The user documentation has been updated for this release:

- Compaq KAP C/OpenMP for Tru64 UNIX User Guide
- Compaq KAP C/OpenMP for Tru64 UNIX Installation Guide
- Compaq KAP C/OpenMP for Tru64 UNIX Quick Reference

The documentation kit is available in hardcopy format: order number QA--0HHAA--GZ.4.2.

The documentation is also available in HTML format on the Tru64 UNIX Online Documentation Library CD-ROM.

# 3 Release Notes

The Release Notes contain a summary of changes in this release and possibly last-minute information not found in other documentation. You should review the Release Notes before you install and start using the product. After installation, you can find the Release Notes in:
`/usr/opt/KPCBASE420/KPC420_release_note.txt` .

# 4 Support and Feedback

You can obtain support for this product and give feedback as follows:

- Compaq services
  A variety of service and support options are available from Compaq. For more information, contact your local Compaq sales office.
- Compaq KAP C/OpenMP home page on the World Wide Web
  You can access this page at: `http://www.compaq.com/hpc/software/kap.html`
- User comments
  Compaq appreciates your comments. If you want to comment about any part of the Compaq KAP C/OpenMP product, send e-mail to: `kap-support@compaq.com`