Vikash,

There is a comparison table that compares IPS commands with the apt-get 
commands and SVR4 commands.

http://opensolaris.org/os/community/documentation/apt_ips/

Hope this helps.

Thanks,
Jyothi

Vikash Tulsiyan wrote:

> Hi Experts,
> PKG(5) packaging is new to me and my doubts are probably very basic:)
>
> 1) What are the PKG(5) equivalent for following SVR commands:
> I know that for pkginfo -l , it is now pkg info but what about 
> pkgparam,  pkgtrans, pkgadd, pkgrm?
>
> 2) While working on opensolaris i found this:
>     -bash-3.2# pkg info SUNWzip
>      Name: SUNWzip
>      Summary: The Info-Zip (zip) compression utility
>      State: Installed
>      Authority: opensolaris.org (preferred)
>      Version: 2.32
>      Build Release: 5.11
>      Branch: 0.86
>      Packaging Date: Sat Apr 26 18:12:56 2008
>      Size: 167 kB
>      FMRI: pkg:/[EMAIL PROTECTED],5.11-0.86:20080426T181256Z
>    
>     -bash-3.2# pkginfo -l SUNWzip
>     PKGINST:  SUNWzip
>     NAME:  The Info-Zip (zip) compression utility
>     CATEGORY:  system
>     ARCH:  i386
>     VERSION:  11.11.0,REV=2008.03.19.13.46
>     VENDOR:  Sun Microsystems, Inc.
>     DESC:  The Info-Zip (zip) compression utility
>     HOTLINE:  Please contact your local service provider
>     STATUS:  completely installed
>
> Are these two different different installation of SUNWzip packages i.e 
> one in pkg(5) and other in SVR4? If yes, why are we installing the 
> same package twice in two different format?
>
> 3) I need a few PKG(5) packages to test install and uninstall. I don't 
> want to play with existing installed in opensolaris.
> Where can a get a few?
>
> Regards,
> Vikash
>
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