If they used nsis to package try /sd I think it is reasonable to ask the vendor to provide a silent installation option too. Point out that it is in their interest too - if you can automate installation, then doing automated testing against all supported versions of an operating system is easier.
Hope this helps, Jon On Thursday, August 10, 2017 at 4:44:49 PM UTC+1, [email protected] wrote: > > Turns out the application I am trying to install does not have any silent > options. Returns nothing when executed with .\setup-4.0.exe /? or > .\setup-4.0.exe /h /help > > On Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 9:37:35 PM UTC-4, Jordan Borean wrote: >> >> You would need to find out what the install arguments for a silent >> install are. I believe InstallShield uses '-s' but you would need to >> determine if that is the case with this particular ex. Once you have found >> out what the silent argument is add it to your task like so >> >> - name: install >> win_package: >> name: install chartdir >> path: C:\Windows\setup_4.0.exe >> product_id: '{00065AC0-1AEC-4AB2-B5C3-79FBB228A9A1}' >> arguments: '-s' >> state: present >> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/e99b94b6-36ea-4519-8d0c-133c0cbf0e45%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
