Software Distributor Administrator Guide (September 2010)
Table 1-2 SD Commands
More InformationDescription/FeaturesCommand &
Manpage
• “Installation with swinstall” (page 55)• Installs or updates software
• Optional GUI
swinstall(1M)
• “Listing Your Software (swlist)”
(page 83)
• “Listing Registered Depots” (page 131)
• Lists installed software or software
in depots or on media
• Optional GUI
swlist(1M)
• “Copying Software Depots” (page 115)• Copies software from one depot
to another
• Optional GUI
swcopy(1M)
• “Removing Installed Software
(swremove)” (page 103)
• “Removing Software from Depots”
(page 133)
• Removes installed software or
software in a depot
• Optional GUI
swremove(1M)
• Chapter 10: “Creating Software
Packages ” (page 221)
• Creates packages of software
which can then be used as a source
for other SD-UX commands
swpackage(1M)
• “Configuring Your Installation
(swconfig)” (page 71)
• Chapter 11: “Using Control Scripts ”
(page 269)
• Runs configuration scripts on
installed software
• Configures, reconfigures, or
unconfigures
swconfig(1M)
• Chapter 11: “Using Control Scripts ”
(page 269)
• “Requesting User Responses (swask)”
(page 295)
• Runs interactive request scripts
that gather information for later
use by swinstall or swconfig
swask(1M)
• Chapter 9: “SD-UX Security ” (page 187)• Specifies, lists, and changes Access
Control Lists (ACLs) for SD
security.
swacl(1M)
• “Verifying Your Installation
(swverify)” (page 77)
• “Verifying a Depot (swverify -d) ”
(page 132)
• Verifies the integrity of installed
software or depot software by
comparing IPD information with
the files actually installed
• Runs verify and fix scripts
swverify(1M)
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