Hi, On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 10:59 PM, V Stuart Foote <vstuart.fo...@utsa.edu> wrote: > Andras, > > So as per the Installing_in_parallel Wiki > <https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Installing_in_parallel#Version_3.5.x_and_newer:> > to install a parallel instance, should we be setting a WRITEREGSITRY=0 when > doing the command line /A administrative installation?
Administrative installation just extracts the embedded CAB file onto the disk in the right folder structure. It does not write anything to registry. WRITEREGISTRY property has no effect. > > And other than adjusting the "*UserInstallation=*" location of the > program\bootstrap.ini file so as to not clobber the existing user > profile--the administrative install becomes the working "parallel" > installation? Does the system default language become the language of the > administrative install? Or does it always remain 1033, en-US? AFAIK default language selection happens at first start. > > Couldn't LibreOffice program features and alternate languages be configured > and applied against the administrative install using a .MST transform file? > And how complicated would that have to be to end up with a usable alternate > installation--not needing to run the recast .MSI located in the > administrative install's folder. > If I understand correctly, you would like to test custom installations, where not all features are present, parallel. I don't know, how to do that right. One option is to manually delete files that belong to a given feature. I don't know how to manipulate administrative images with MST files. Best regards, Andras _______________________________________________ List Name: Libreoffice-qa mailing list Mail address: Libreoffice-qa@lists.freedesktop.org Change settings: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice-qa Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libreoffice-qa/
