pkgmk — Produce an Installable Package

Synopsis

/usr/bin/pkgmk [-o][-a arch][-b base-src-dir][-d device][-f prototype] 
  [-l limit][-p pstamp][-r root-path][-v version] 
  [variable=value...][pkginst] 

Description

Use the pkgmk command to produce an installable package to be used as input to the pkgadd(1M) command. The package contents are in directory structure format.

The command uses the package prototype(4) file as input and creates a pkgmap(4) file. The contents for each entry in the prototype file are copied to the appropriate output location. Information concerning the contents (checksum, file size, modification date) is computed and stored in the pkgmap file along with attribute information specified in the prototype file.

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