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Re: Using SCP to copy pkg and trying to install the package remotely using SSH
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Re: Using SCP to copy pkg and trying to install the package remotely using SSH

  • Subject: Re: Using SCP to copy pkg and trying to install the package remotely using SSH
  • From: Vikram Singh <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 19:53:30 +0530
Is there any space in you path to pkg file? If so, include you path in double quotes. I can't think of another scenario why it will say parameter missing.

Thanks,
Vikram 

On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 7:40 PM, vishnu kulkarni <email@hidden> wrote:
Hi Vikram,

I have specified the -target / " I believe  "/" indicates the root
volume. Still it says Installer error and parameter missing.

Thanks,

Vishnu

On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Vikram Singh <email@hidden> wrote:
> What is the target? In your command specify the target after -target flag as
> shown below.
> sudo installer -pkg /path/to/file.pkg -target /
>
> Thanks,
> Vikram.
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 7:15 PM, vishnu kulkarni <email@hidden>
> wrote:
>>
>> I'm trying to install the package on logged off machine using the command
>> sudo installer -pkg /path/to/file.pkg -target, however getting error
>> parameter missing. Any suggestions?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Vishnu
>>
>>
>> =======
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I have created a package using packagemaker. For testing  I have SCP
>> the pkg to remote machine using the SCP command. I could transfer the
>> Zip file which contains the pkg to remote computer. Using SSH i have
>> unzipped the file as well. However when i try to install the pkg using
>> the SSH getting error  installer invalid. Any suggestions?
>>
>> I have used below command to install the pkg
>>
>> sudo installer -pkg /path/to/file.pkg -target.
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Vishnu
>>
>>
>> --
>> vishnu
>>
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 >Re: Using SCP to copy pkg and trying to install the package remotely using SSH (From: Vikram Singh <email@hidden>)
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