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From: fury@cbnewsl.ATT.COM (david.sanderson)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Format of installpkg packages
Message-ID: <1308@cbnewsl.ATT.COM>
Date: 1 Aug 89 03:51:57 GMT
References: <1050@kuling.UUCP> <2435@hounix.UUCP>
Reply-To: fury@cbnewsl.ATT.COM (david.sanderson)
Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories
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In article <1050@kuling.UUCP>, bear@kuling.UUCP (Bjorn Sjoholm) writes:
> I am looking for a specification of the `installpkg` package
> format used in System V release 3.2 (and maybe in other releases too).

The packaging format is described in the document:

"AT&T 3B Computer Application Software Packaging Guide", select code 305-001
(Issue 1, dated 1988)

It appears to be fairly generic; I don't know if there is a different
packaging guide for the 6386.

DaviD W. Sanderson     Ad Maiorem Dei Gloriam     AT&T Bell Laboratories
attunix.att.com!dws                                           Summit, NJ