Also see the RFE here: "standalone package support needed (on-disk format)"
http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=2152 Chris Handojo wrote: > Hi... > > I know that the easiest way to install packages is using Package Manager. > > There are cases where I need to download Once a new Software, and install it > on many computer via USB flash disk. > > So I use pkgrecv for CUPS : > > % > pkgrecv -s http://pkg.opensolaris.org/release pkg:/SUNWcups-manager at > 0.5.11,5.11-0.111:20090508T153739Z pkg:/SUNWpycups at > 1.9.42,5.11-0.111:20090508T163102Z pkg:/SUNWcups-libs at > 1.3.9,5.11-0.111:20090508T153738Z pkg:/SUNWcups at > 1.3.9,5.11-0.111:20090508T153722Z > > Now all the file(s) have been downloaded > > %> ls -l > total 174 > drwxr-xr-x 2 handojoh staff 1688 2009-07-16 15:52 SUNWcups > drwxr-xr-x 2 handojoh staff 12 2009-07-16 15:39 SUNWcups-libs > drwxr-xr-x 2 handojoh staff 64 2009-07-16 15:36 SUNWcups-manager > drwxr-xr-x 2 handojoh staff 8 2009-07-16 15:38 SUNWpycups > > And the content of those directory is unbelievably unreadable :) > It was somehow like this ( if you try to list the files on that directory ) > > fd66e336f3376a7fc0ef42ded11d0ee7ce2525f1 > fd6f4a6e909b2aa9d878a824efcd186fffa3e39d > fd726dbe209a7458f6b3f9053c589b8fced36733 > fda7dda34dfdd6f8d9c4dad4d23334699f3248a4 > fdd061ede6569d9164e9e06a5b5133828eb1e6a2 > fddd82aedabf61d268a4c6b63499f2bc27d248ca > fe23e436d4c2d276ac797e8fc6c7e05a90ceb180 > fe8940e47b40e401d6ed429f34ffb1ac8fb1ed3f > fe9620da98854c630a9f3255f3577549bc6c63e4 > feceb54f249aa72159303e93d3f525c75fc973b4 > fef0aa977a97d8c0d5441ace2e97f83db721f26c > fefcad2f9dff1a964f9e016beb32a453fa2ab313 > ff6bd7bfdbb80d31e922e66a9a430149017a7a99 > ffb9731464594bea8b > > > > There is a way of setting up our own IPS. It's quite useful if the computer > is networked. > The computer(s) I'd like to install is detached one another ( no network, > just for local uses ), and i need a quick way to just wrap those 4 packages > into .pkg file, copy to my usb, attach to the destination computer, and > install it using pkgadd > > Anybody know how to wrap each retrieved package into one pkg file ? > > > Any help is appreciated, > > Thank you, > > Handojo