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4.
If you mark the qb, qb+, or qb- option, then the Hide the Cancel Button check
box is enabled. Check this to add the ! switch to the command line, which removes
the Cancel button from the installation dialog boxes.
5.
To set options for Windows Installer 3.0 only, mark one of the following options in
the Windows Installer 3.0 only section. This overrides any options you mark in
the All Windows Installer versions section. (These options are enabled only if
Windows Installer 3.0 or later is installed on your computer.)
Quiet - No UI
Displays no user interface during the installation.
Passive - display a progress bar but no other prompts or messages
6.
If you mark Quiet or Passive in the Windows Installer 3.0 only section, you can
also control how Windows Installer handles restarts.
Default (Restart if required)
Restarts the computer when necessary with no prompts or warnings to the user.
No restart
Never restarts the computer after the installation.
Force restart
Always restarts the computer after the installation.
Prompt restart
(Passive only.) Displays a message that a restart is required to complete the
installation and asks the user if they want to restart the computer now.
7.
Click OK.
See also:
Creating a Command Line To Apply to an Installation
Applying Logging Options to an Installation
Not available in a transform.
Command lines cannot be applied to a transform.
You can use a command line to set logging options that determine what activities are
logged during the installation. For information on logging options, see Logging in the
Windows Installer SDK Help. You can set logging options for all versions of Windows
Installer or for Windows Installer 3.0 and later.
In Windows Installer 4.0 and later, you can set logging options in the installation instead
of with a command line.
See
Setting Version-Specific Windows Installer Options
To apply logging options to an installation
1.
Click the Logging tab on the Command Line Details dialog box.
See
Creating a Command Line To Apply to an Installation
2.
To enable the Logging Options check boxes, mark Create Log File.
This enables the field to its right, which displays the default location for a log file
created during installation. The default location is the Temp directory.
Advanced Installations
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