Installing Rational ClearQuest plug-ins

Before installing the plug-ins, ensure that you have completed the task for configuring the client of choice.

About this task

  1. In Eclipse, click Help > Software Updates > Find and Install.
  2. In the window that opens, select Search for new features to install and clickNext.
  3. Click New Local Site.
  4. Navigate to Program Files\Rational\ClearQuest\cqecUpdateSite and click OK.

    On Linux and the UNIX system, navigate to /opt/rational/clearquest/cqecUpdateSite.

    Note: If you did not accept the default installation location, navigate to the directory in which you installed Rational® ClearQuest®.
  5. Select the check box next to the local site that you just created and click Finish.
    Note: After clicking Finish, a window opens in which you can modify the display name for the site if you choose.
  6. Verify that the check box next to Rational ClearQuest is selected.
  7. Click Next after you have selected your plug-ins.
  8. Click to Accept the terms in the license agreement and click Next. If you do not accept the license agreement, the installation terminates.
  9. Verify the optional plug-ins and clear any that you do not want to install. Click Next.
  10. Accept the default installation location and add any additional install locations if necessary. Click Finish.
  11. If you receive any warnings about installing an unsigned feature during the installation process, select Install.
  12. After the installation finishes, restart Eclipse for the changes to take effect.
  13. After Eclipse restarts, switch to the ClearQuest perspective. Select Window > Open Perspective > Other and select ClearQuest from the window that opens.

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