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Add Packages to the Image

Packages are required to integrate the JumpStart client with CA Server Automation. Download the required and optional packages from the www.sunfreeware.com website and add them to the image.

To add packages to the image

1. Download libgcc-3.4.6 into a working directory and unzip the package:

   cd /working_directory
   

   gunzip libgcc-3.4.6-sol8-sparc-local.gz
   

2. Enter the following commands:

   pkgtrans libgcc-3.4.6-sol8-sparc-local . all
   

   cp -r SMClgcc /image_parent/sol_8/Solaris_8/Product
   

   The package is converted and the libgcc package is added to the image.

3. Download openssh-5.0p1 into a working directory and unzip the package:

   cd /working_directory
   

   gunzip openssh-5.0p1-sol8-sparc-local.gz
   

4. Enter the following commands:

   pkgtrans openssh-5.0p1-sol8-sparc-local . all
   

   cp -r SMCosh501 /image_parent/sol_8/Solaris_8/Product
   

   The package is converted and the SSH package is added to the image.

5. Download openssl-0.9.8h into a working directory and unzip the package:

   cd /working_directory
   

   gunzip openssl-0.9.8h-sol8-sparc-local.gz
   

6. Enter the following commands:

   pkgtrans openssl-0.9.8h-sol8-sparc-local . all
   

   cp -r SMCossl /image_parent/sol_8/Solaris_8/Product
   

   The package is converted and the SSL package is added to the image.

7. Download zlib-1.2.3 into a working directory and unzip the package:

   cd /working_directory
   

   gunzip zlib-1.2.3-sol8-sparc-local.gz
   

8. Enter the following commands:

   pkgtrans zlib-1.2.3-sol8-sparc-local . all
   

   cp -r SMCzlib /image_parent/sol_8/Solaris_8/Product
   

   The package is converted and the zlib package is added to the image. After you finish adding packages to the image, add the patches required by these packages to the image.