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AIX Version 4.3 Package Guide for LPP Installation
Base Operating System Run-Time 
Package
This Base Operating System Run-Time 
package contains the set of commands needed to start (boot), install 
and run AIX.
Fileset Names
| bos.rte | 
  Base Operating System Run Time
 This fileset is the minimum set of 
standard commands needed to boot, install and run AIX. This 
fileset contains all commands common to both the uniprocessor and 
multiprocessor system.  | 
| bos.up | 
  Base Operating System Uniprocessor Run Time
 This fileset contains the set of 
commands and kernel (/unix) needed to run a uniprocessor specific 
system.   | 
| bos.mp | 
  Base Operating System Multiprocessor Run Time
 This fileset contains the set of 
commands and kernel (/unix) needed to run a multiprocessor specific 
system.   | 
| bos.data | 
  Base Operating System Data
 This fileset creates the directory 
structure needed by the man command. This fileset also 
contains the tabset files needed for some terminal definitions.  | 
The following filesets are available 
for updates only to bos.rte:
| bos.rte.aio | 
  Asynchronous I/O Extension | 
| bos.rte.archive | 
  Archive Commands | 
| bos.rte.bind_cmd | 
  Binder and Loader Commands | 
| bos.rte.boot | 
  Boot Commands | 
| bos.rte.bosinst | 
  Base OS Install Commands | 
| bos.rte.commands | 
  Commands | 
| bos.rte.compare | 
  File Compare Commands | 
| bos.rte.console | 
  Console | 
| bos.rte.control | 
  System Control Commands | 
| bos.rte.cron | 
  Batch Operations | 
| bos.rte.date | 
  Date Control Commands | 
| bos.rte.devices | 
  Base Device Drivers | 
| bos.rte.devices_msg | 
  Device Driver Messages | 
| bos.rte.diag | 
  Diagnostics | 
| bos.rte.Dt | 
  Desktop Integrator | 
| bos.rte.edit | 
  Editors | 
| bos.rte.filesystem | 
  Filesystem Administration | 
| bos.rte.iconv | 
  Language Converters | 
| bos.rte.ifor_ls | 
  iFOR/LS Libraries | 
| bos.rte.ILS | 
  International Lang. Support | 
| bos.rte.im | 
  Input Methods | 
| bos.rte.install | 
  LP Install Commands | 
| bos.rte.jfscomp | 
  JFS Library | 
| bos.rte.libc | 
  libc Library | 
| bos.rte.libcfg | 
  libcfg Library | 
| bos.rte.libcur | 
  libcurses Library | 
| bos.rte.libdbm | 
  libdbm Library | 
| bos.rte.libg | 
  libg Library | 
| bos.rte.libnetsvc | 
  Network Services Libraries | 
| bos.rte.libpthreads | 
  libpthreads Library | 
| bos.rte.libqb | 
  libqb Library | 
| bos.rte.libs | 
  libs Library | 
| bos.rte.loc | 
  Base Locale Support | 
| bos.rte.lvm | 
  Logical Volume Manager | 
| bos.rte.man | 
  Man Commands | 
| bos.rte.methods | 
  Device Config Methods | 
| bos.rte.misc_cmds | 
  Miscellaneous Commands | 
| bos.rte.libs | 
  Network | 
| bos.rte.odm | 
  Object Data Manager | 
| bos.rte.printers | 
  Front End Printer Support | 
| bos.rte.security | 
  Base Security Function | 
| bos.rte.serv_aid | 
  Error Log Service Aids | 
| bos.rte.shell | 
  Shells (bsh, ksh, csh) | 
| bos.rte.SRC | 
  System Resource Controller | 
| bos.rte.streams | 
  Streams Library | 
| bos.rte.tty | 
  Base TTY Support Commands | 
| bos.rte.X11 | 
  AIXwindows Device Support | 
Approximate Disk Space Required
The Base Operating System Run-Time 
(bos.rte) software requires approximately 31.2 MB of disk 
space for installation.
The Base Operating System 
Uniprocessor Run-Time (bos.up) software requires 
approximately 2.2 MB of disk space.
The Base Operating System 
Multiprocessor Run-Time (bos.mp) software requires 
approximately 3.2 MB of disk space.
The Base Operating System Data 
(bos.data) software requires approximately 0.7 MB of disk 
space.
Special Hardware Requirements
The bos.mp   fileset only 
runs on a multiprocessor system.
Special Installation Notes
The BOS installation process 
installs the bos.rte fileset and the required bos.up 
or bos.mp fileset depending on the system type. The 
bos.up and bos.mp  filesets are mutually exclusive.
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