Custom Distribution Mastering Toolkit
The Custom Distribution Mastering Toolkit (CDMT) allows you to prepare
software distributions that conform to the
Software Storage Object
(SSO) standard.
Use the CDMT to create distributions that can be installed
with the
custom(ADM)
utility from cartridge tapes, floppy disks, CD,
or directly from the hard disk over a network.
When the user installs the software product,
custom transfers the files that comprise the product
from the media (or directory on the hard disk) to the system
on which the product is being installed.
Using the information provided to CDMT,
custom then places the files in the correct locations
on the disk, assigns permissions, and executes configuration scripts.
To create SSO-standard products, use the CDMT to:
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Creating custom-installable software distributions
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SCO OpenServer Release 5.0.7 -- 11 February 2003