Since the PKG files are encrypted, RAP files serve as the "key" to unlock and activate the software on a jailbroken console. Current Status and Archives
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If you are using archived data from a site like PSNDL, the general workflow for a console with (Custom Firmware) or HEN (Homebrew Enabler) remains the same: Since the PKG files are encrypted, RAP files
