[Wine] Writing an automated install script

Dan Kegel dank at kegel.com
Mon Apr 7 06:24:36 CDT 2008


On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 12:56 AM, Timeout <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
>  > Can you please use 'winetricks vcrun2005' instead of grabbing from windows?
>
>  vcrun2005 is already part of Trados's installer. I don't need a winetrick for that.

Then why did you write
>  Later on all my logs msvcr80 or msvcp 80 are rather used.
>  I take them from my Windows on dual booting.
?  Those two DLLs are installed by 'winetricks vcrun2005', and
shouldn't need to be copied from Windows.

>  > You might want to skip the interactive parts of your script and go
>  > straight to a noninteractive install of everything.   Trados documentation
>  > for earlier versions said you could install it noninteractively like this:
>  > msiexec.exe /i "<CompletePathTo'Trados.msi'>" /qn
>  > Does that work with your version?
>
>  I heard someone did with cabextract to extract the trados.msi and started it so.
>  It's however more complicated as an user to have to search for which of
> the 7 or 8 pieces installed by the installshield can be independently used from one another.

Why would the user have to search for anything?  The documentation
I read (http://www.sml.hw.ac.uk/computing/documentation/trados/GST6_TM_en.pdf)
said that adding /qn to the msiexec did a complete installation of the entire
suite.
- Dan



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