Software Package Builder 1.0 User's Guide

Software Packaging
Software Packaging Overview
Chapter 218
3. Create a Product Specification File (PSF) - Use SPB to create a PSF
to define the software package. SPB provides a GUI for creating the
PSF.
4. Validate the PSF - Determine that the PSF is valid prior to creating
the software package. SPB uses a packaging policy rules file to
validate the PSF.
5. Create the software package - Use the SD-UX swpackage command
to create your software package.
6. Install the software package - Use the SD-UX swinstall command
to install the contents of your software package.
7. Produce distribution media - Determine the appropriate method of
distribution.You can use the SD-UX swcopy command to create
copies of the package.
8. Test the installation - Test the installation of the software package
using the SD-UX swverify command.
TIP For detailed information on SD-UX commands, refer to the manpage for
individual commands or the Software Distributor Administration Guide
which can be found at:
http://www.software.hp.com/products/SD_AT_HP/