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* A signature to verify the origin and integrity of the package | * A signature to verify the origin and integrity of the package | ||
* Metadata (name, version, architecture, authors etc.) | * Metadata (name, version, architecture, authors etc.) | ||
| - | * | + | * An archive of files to be installed on the destination filesystem (e.g. executables, images, documentation) |
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To distribute an application to a MeeGo device, it should be packaged using the RPM format. (It is possible to manually copy binaries to a device and get them to run, but this is not recommended.)
An RPM file is a binary file consisting of:
See: