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'''Image Packaging System (IPS) archive''' ('''.p5p''') is a format created to transport one or more IPS packages between systems without requiring use of an online package repository. It is part of the IPS software originally created for [[Wikipedia:OpenSolaris|OpenSolaris]] and now used in Oracle Solaris 11, OpenIndiana, OmniOS and other descendants of OpenSolaris.<br />
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== Format ==<br />
Files are stored in the [[Pax|pax]] archive format, with additional metadata, such as [[IPS manifest]] files, and a specific layout of the contents.<br />
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== Specifications ==<br />
* [https://java.net/projects/ips/sources/pkg-gate/content/doc/on-disk-format.txt pkg(5): image packaging system: On-disk Format]<br />
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== Software ==<br />
* [https://java.net/projects/ips/pages/Home pkg(5): image packaging system]<br />
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== Resources ==<br />
* [[Wikipedia:Image Packaging System]]<br />
* [https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E36784_01/html/E36870/pkgrecv-1.html Oracle Solaris 11.2 man pages: pkgrecv(1)] - see ''Example 8 Create a Package Archive''<br />
* [https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E36784_01/html/E36856/pkgdelivery.html#PKDEVgluem Oracle Solaris 11.2 Guide: Packaging Software With IPS: Deliver as a Package Archive File]<br />
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