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Re: Installer-dev Digest, Vol 94, Issue 29
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Re: Installer-dev Digest, Vol 94, Issue 29


  • Subject: Re: Installer-dev Digest, Vol 94, Issue 29
  • From: vishnu kulkarni <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 16:50:43 +0530

What's the best way to modify the distribution.dist file inorder to
allow the external scripts to run?

Thanks,

Vishnu

On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 1:20 AM, Stephane Sudre <email@hidden> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 12:23 PM, vishnu kulkarni <email@hidden> wrote:
>> Hi Stephane,
>>
>> Thanks for explanation. But if i include only memory requirement, it
>> does not create any dist file. When I add Disk space requirement and
>> include a preflight script along with the package it fails while
>> installing. If I do not include the script it works fine or vice
>> versa, If i include script and removed disk space requirement it
>> works. I think it's something to do with the dist file. I have pasted
>> just a line from the dist file, I tried changing it though. But i
>> guess you might help me out .
>>
>> options customize="never" allow-external-scripts="no" ( Script fails
>> because of this ? ) Do i need to  allow external scripts to run?
>>> rootVolumeOnly="true"/>
>>>    <installation-check script="pm_install_check();"/>
>>>    <volume-check script="pm_volume_check();"/>
>
> If you're calling an external shell script from the installation- or
> volume-check scripts, yes you need to allow external scripts. Even if
> the shell script ends up being embedded in the distribution.



--
vishnu

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