You can install IBM® Watson Explorer Annotation Administration Console after you install the
IBM Watson Explorer Foundational Components.
Before you begin
Be sure to read about the information that you must gather before you run the installation
program.
You can change the temporary directory for the installation program if the default temporary
directory does not have enough space. You must set the temporary directory to a directory that has
enough space before you start the installation program. For example:
- Linux
- export IATEMPDIR=/home/tmp
- Windows
- set TMP=d:\temp
About this task
When you run the installation program in console mode, the screens are rendered in text and
prompt you for the same information as the graphical installation mode.
Procedure
To run the installation program in console mode:
- Change to the directory where you installed the IBM Watson Explorer Foundational Components, such as
/opt/IBM/WEX on a Linux system or
C:\Program Files\IBM\WEX on a Windows
system.
- Run the appropriate command for your operating system:
- Linux
- Start a terminal session (xterm, gnome-terminal, or other terminal application) and use the
su or sudo -s command to become the root user.
- Run the command: ./ANNOTATION_ADMIN_LINUX_11.0.0.bin -i console
- Windows
- Log in as a Windows administrator.
- Run the command: ANNOTATION_ADMIN_WINDOWS_11.0.0.exe -i console
- On Windows, after the software is installed, restart
the computer before you start Annotation Administration Console.