Chapter 16. Solaris Product Registry

Solaris Product Registry is a graphical user interface tool to enable you to manage installed software. Once Solaris is installed, Product Registry lists all the software that was installed with Solaris Web Start 3.0 or with Solaris package management commands.

You can perform the following tasks with the Solaris Product Registry tool.

  • View a list of installed and registered software and some software attributes.

  • Find and launch an installer.

  • Install additional software products.

  • Uninstall software.

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