[Libosinfo] [PATCH 8/8] winxp, installer: Make use of post-installation drivers

Christophe Fergeau cfergeau at redhat.com
Tue Jan 29 09:13:31 UTC 2013


On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 11:06:53PM +0200, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 7:19 PM, Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 05:45:25PM +0200, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) wrote:
> >> On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau at redhat.com> wrote:
> >> > You can't expect every possible Windows exe file to honour the /S switch.
> >>
> >> If a binary doesn't support '/S' switch, it will ignore it?
> >
> > Or fail saying it's an unknown parameter?
> 
> According to Vmware docs, this is a standard MSI option:
> 
> http://pubs.vmware.com/view-50/index.jsp?topic=/com.vmware.view.installation.doc/GUID-F19EBDF6-20A3-4A8B-95AE-786CC74F26AF.html
>
> If that is the case, its supposed to be guaranteed on every windows
> installer setup app?

I doubt it's guaranteed... And the way the code currently is, MSIs can't be
installed either.

Christophe
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