The following references provide background information about packaging requirements and specific command syntax.
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 For more specific information about packaging requirements and definitions of terminology  | 
 Chapter 6, Advanced Techniques for Creating Packages, in Application Packaging Developer’s Guide  | 
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 For basic information about adding and removing packages and the installation administration file  | 
 Chapter 16, Managing Software (Overview), in System Administration Guide: Basic Administration  | 
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 For detailed information about specific commands that are referenced in this appendix, see these man pages  | 
 dircmp(1), fssnap(1M), ps(1), or truss(1) pkgadd(1M), pkgchk(1M), or pkgrm(1M)  | 
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 For an overview of Solaris Live Upgrade  | |
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 For an overview of custom JumpStart  | |
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 For an overview of Solaris Zones  |