User's Guide

Summary of packaging steps

To produce a packaged image, you do the following:

  1. Open a Packager Control Panel.
  2. Create a packaged image from a packaging instruction.
  3. Add applications to be packaged.
  4. Specify how your application is launched.
  5. Modify or accept the default policies used for reducing, dumping, and finding problems in the packaged image.
  6. Perform Reduce step to find unused components.
  7. Examine packaging problems.
  8. Fix packaging problems and reduce again, if necessary.
  9. Optionally, alter the contents of the image using the Image Contents Browser.
  10. Save your packaging instruction.
  11. Perform Output Image to produce the output image.
  12. Version your packaging application.


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