Install a Solaris package

Contributor Icon Contributed by qmchenry Date Icon August 3, 2003  
Tag Icon Tagged: UNIX

If a package file (i.e., from sunfreeware.com) exists in the current directory, this recipe will allow you to install it on the system.


If the package file is called newpackage:

pkgadd -d newpackage

Some packages will interactively ask you questions and for confirmation.

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