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Operating system: Unix: Sun: Solaris: Install: Package: What is the default package installer used?

Feb 27th, 2004 01:12
Knud van Eeden,


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Operating system: Unix: Sun: Solaris: Install: Package: What is the 
default package installer used?

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In a console type the command:

 pkgadd -d <path name>

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e.g.

 pkgadd -d /cdrom/packages/All/netscape-communicator-4.5.tgz

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e.g.

 pkgadd -d /cdrom/packages/All/lynx-2.8.1.1.tgz

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Type

 man pkgadd

for more information

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Internet: see also:

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Operating system: Linux: Installation: File: Overview: Can you give me 
an overview of installation?
http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/view.phtml/aid/29106/fid/107

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Operating system: Install: Unix: SUN: Solaris: v9: Console: How to 
open a console in SUN Solaris v9?
http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/view.phtml/aid/27155/fid/316

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