
#HOW TO EXTRACT .BFF FILES IN AIX INSTALL#
Now you can read all files Example, post install script from openssh package: cat _i #!/usr/bin/ksh # IBM_PROLOG_BEGIN_TAG # This is an automatically generated prolog. To list all files into an AIX package: restore -Tqvf openssh.base.5.I New volume on openssh.base.5.I: Cluster 51200 bytes (100 blocks). To see all known maintenance levels: oslevel -rq To see all known service levels: oslevel -sq Comparing installed file sets to a given and known service or maintenance level, you can use -l option to list file sets earlier (older) than the reference, or -g to list those later (never) than the reference level. New opportunities and fast-paced change continue to pervade the technology marketplace. To keep up, application producers need to adapt quickly, get to market faster, and deliver a seamless, contemporary customer experience.
#HOW TO EXTRACT .BFF FILES IN AIX UPDATE#
They also have U extensions to indicate that they are indeed update image files, not installation images.

AIX Version 4 and later update image file names begin with the fileset name, not the PackageName. Update image files containing an AIX 3.2 formatted update have a ptf extension following the level.

You can extract a single update image with the AIX Version. Update image files containing an AIX 3.1 formatted.

The bffcreate command determines the bff name.
