Get Temporary Filename - Symantec WISE LINUX PACKAGE EDITOR 8.0 - REFERENCE V1.0 Reference

Get Temporary Filename

Linux Package Editor Reference
Retrieve
Select the information to retrieve:
Architecture
The type of computer. Linux Package Editor supports i386 computers only.
Current Date
This includes the time in 24-hour format. Example: Fri Mar 24 14:53:53 UTC
2006.
Current Time
The time is in 24-hour format.
File Group
The group owner of the file that is specified in Pathname.
File Modification Time
The time and date on which the file that is specified in Pathname was modified.
File Owner
The file owner of the file that is specified in Pathname.
File Size
The size in bytes of the file that is specified in Pathname.
Free Disk Space
Free disk space in megabytes of the partition for the file or directory that is
specified in Pathname.
Free Memory
The amount of physical RAM.
Installed Memory
The amount of physical memory.
OS
The computer's operating system. Linux Package Editor supports Linux only.
Pathname
Use this field only for operations that retrieve information on files or directories.
Specify the full path of the file or directory to retrieve information from.
This action generates a unique, temporary name for a file, appends it to the /tmp path,
and puts the full path into a variable. (Example: /tmp/WiseTemp.123456.) This action is
not available for Preflight scripts.
Use the temporary name to install a file to the /tmp directory, from which it will be
deleted after the installation. (Example: Use this to install a temporary log file that is
needed only during installation.)
To complete the dialog box
Variable
Specify a variable in which to put the temporary file name (example: $LOGFILE). To
refer to this file elsewhere in the installation, specify the variable.
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