Software Distributor Administration Guide for HP-UX 11i

Introduction to Software Distributor
SD-UX Concepts
Chapter 132
Preremove Performs additional file operations (such as removing
files created by a preinstall script) immediately before
removal of software files. (Executed by swremove.)
Request Requests an interactive response from the user as part
of the installation or configuration process. (Executed
by swask, swconfig, and swinstall.)
Unconfigure Undoes configurations performed by configure scripts.
(Executed by swconfig and swremove.)
Unpostinstall Undoes operations performed by a postinstall script in
case swinstall must initiate recovery during the
installation process. (Executed by swinstall.)
Unpreinstall Undoes operations performed by a preinstall script in
case SD must initiate recovery during the install
process. (Executed by swinstall.)
Verify Verifies the configuration of filesets or products (in
addition to the standard swverify checks.) (Executed by
swverify.)
For More
Information
See Chapter 11, “Using Control Scripts,” on page 369.
Environment Variables
SD-UX commands and programs are affected by external environment
variables (such as language and charset variables) and variables for use
by control scripts. For a description of external environment variables,
see Chapter 11, “Using Control Scripts,” on page 369.