On Thu, 17 Feb, 2005 at 10:00:33 +0100, Schikarski, Thomas wrote: > Hi all, > > When installing Acrobat 7, I noticed that the next installation on the todo > list failed. In my case Office2k was to follow the Adobe Reader installation. > There was an error message from the Windows Installer telling me that there > was another installation still running. > > It seems to me that the Adobe Reader 7 installation at some point starts a > secondary process (i.e. Windows Installer). At this point the primary process > (some unpacking) ends and the todo script continues without waiting for the > installation to complete. > > A very dirty solution would be to introduce > todo.pl ".sleep 150" < just > above the Adobe Reader Installer in the installation script. That would give > 2.5 minutes for the secondary process to complete.
You need to prepare install package with something like start /wait AdbeRdr70_enu_full.exe /V"/A ""Adobe Reader 7.0.msi"" TARGETDIR=%TEMP%\acroread /l*v %TEMP%\acroread7.log" which make administrative installation point, place msi package and related files/directories to network share from where you can install it like any other msi package. Some usefull info you can find also on http://appdeploy.com Peter ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ unattended-info mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unattended-info
