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XL C/C++ for AIX - System requirements

XL C/C++ for AIX, V11.1

Operating System Software Hardware
AIX AIX 5.3 TL 5300-07 (or later), AIX 6.1, AIX 7.1, or
IBM PASE for i 6.1 (with PTF SI30636 or later), IBM PASE for i 7.1
IBM Power System servers supporting the IBM Power Architecture

500 MB disk space

XL C/C++ for AIX, V10.1

Operating System Software Hardware
AIX AIX 5.3 TL 5300-06 (or higher), AIX 6.1, or IBM i V6.1 PASE IBM Power System servers supporting the IBM Power Architecture

500 MB disk space

XL C/C++ Enterprise Edition for AIX, V9.0

Operating System Software Hardware
AIX AIX 5.2, AIX 5.3, IBM i 5.3 PASE or IBM i 5.4 PASE

IBM i PASE, 5722SS1 Option 33 for IBM i 5.3 and IBM i 5.4

System i Tools for Developers PRPQ (5799-PTL) for IBM i 5.3 and IBM i 5.4. Contains PERL, required for compiler installation
IBM Power System servers supporting the IBM Power Architecture

350 MB disk space

All versions

Operating System Software Hardware
AIX Frames-capable browser to view HTML-based online documentation

Adobe Acrobat Reader to view documentation in Portable Document Format (PDF)

Graphical desktop environment such as K Desktop Environment (KDE)
Note: High levels of optimization can require more space for paging and temporary files

* IBM PASE for i 6.1 is previously known as IBM i 6.1 PASE

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