Software Package Builder 1.0 User's Guide

Getting Started with Software Package Builder

Getting Started Using the SPB GUI

Chapter 436

Getting Started Using the SPB GUI

Get started using SPB by familiarizing yourself with how to create a

PSF, add a product and filesets, manage fileset content, validate a PSF,

and set attributes.

This procedure walks you through the steps required to create a valid

PSF.

Creating a New PSF

To create a PSF

Step 1. Launch the SPB GUI.

/opt/spb/bin/spb

Step 2. From the main menu, select File > New PSF.

Step 3. Select File > Save As to name and save the new PSF.

Step 4. Select the new PSF in the Package Structure.

Its associated attributes display in the Attribute table.

NOTE At a minimum, a valid PSF must contain one product, one fileset, and

one file.

To create a product and add filesets

Step 1. From the main menu, select Structure> Add Element(s) > Product.

The Product dialog box displays.

Step 2. Enter a product name.

Step 3. Select a predefined fileset name by selecting from the list provided

Enter a new name in the Fileset Name field.

Step 4. Click Add.