Product Registry on Solaris

On Solaris, the product registry is in /var/sadm/install/productregistry.

In the productregistry file, remove the content between <components> and </components>, and you should then be able to install to the location. The following example shows a product registry file on Solaris.

Example 2–1 Example Product Registry File

<productregistry>
	<version>7.0
	</version>
	<components>
		<compid>webcore
			<compversion>1.0
				<uniquename>webcore
				</uniquename>
				<compinstance>1
					<comptype>COMPONENT
					</comptype>
					<location>/sun/gj/ws7
					</location>
				</compinstance>
			</compversion>
		</compid>
		<compid>java
			<compversion>1.0
				<uniquename>java
				</uniquename>
				<compinstance>1
					<comptype>COMPONENT
					</comptype>
					<location>/sun/gj/ws7
					</location>
				</compinstance>
			</compversion>
		</compid>
		<compid>snmp
			<compversion>1.0
				<uniquename>snmp
				</uniquename>
				<compinstance>1
					<comptype>COMPONENT
					</comptype>
					<location>/sun/gj/ws7
					</location>
				</compinstance>
			</compversion>
		</compid>
	</components>
</productregistry>