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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