On Fri, 2005-04-22 at 07:03 -0400, Joy Harvey wrote: > I need to build a "package" to deploy through group policy. I have > OpenOffice 1.1.4 installed on a server. To install I ran the command > x:\instdir\setup.exe -net. I assigned read and execute rights and shared > the folder. To install on a workstation, I chose a workstation > installation and followed the prompts. > > I use WINinstall LE 2003 to discover and create packages. As the > workstation installation proceeds I use the discover process to create a > snapshot of installation changes to my xp machine. I am currently not > able to have more than 1 user "see" the application on one machine after > deploying the installation package through group policy. The messages > received include "this application is in use by pcxxxx" and "unable to > see the installation package". > > Are there currently any .msi packages available or do you have any > suggestion for creating a usable package? I have an environment where > multiple users use multiple workstations.
[snipped unformatted disclaimer] This sounds like a job for using response files ( http://documentation.openoffice.org/HOW_TO/various_topics/OOo_autoinstall_guide.pdf ) Check it out. Why waste time building images? -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE LIST. Documentation Co-Lead http://documentation.openoffice.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
