[wpkg-users] Quicktime - "Apple Application Support" now required, /quiet flag silently broken

2010-03-31 Thread Robert Backhaus
Just thought I'd give the list a heads-up on this problem. The silent installer on the wiki for Quicktime no longer works. The /quiet flag causes the installer to not install Apple Application Support, and Quicktime refuses to run without it. I have got mine working, using a similar technique as

Re: [wpkg-users] Newbie question: Package Naming Best Practices? [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

2010-03-31 Thread Michael Chinn
I too struggle with naming packages in a consistent manner, I like your schema I am guessing this would be the summary... category[-productsuite][-addon]-product[-majorversion] I have added one amendment from my own system category[-productsuite][-addon|fix|remove|settings]-product[-majorversion

Re: [wpkg-users] Newbie question: Package Naming Best Practices?

2010-03-31 Thread Malte Starostik
I use a scheme somewhat inspired by how Gentoo Linux name their packages. The packages are named like: admin/tightvnc arch/7-zip media/vlc web/firefox web/firefox/addon/adblockplus os/winxp/kb123456 etc. Same goes for profile names that pull in the respective package(s). Some profiles exist for

[wpkg-users] Newbie question: Package Naming Best Practices?

2010-03-31 Thread donotcare
Thanks to the WPKG wiki and the mailing list archives, I've got WPKG basically working in a small office deployment. Thanks to the developers for your work! But I'm still not clear on the best general way to manage the tags in packages.xml for smooth updates. Do you usually have the package i

Re: [wpkg-users] Installing Perl (PPM) modules with WPKG

2010-03-31 Thread Ari Constancio
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 2:48 PM, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: > Ari Constancio wrote: > >> 2010-03-31 12:51:42, DEBUG   : Executing command: cmd /c >> c:\perl\bin\ppm install %SOFTWARE%\perl\ppm\Win32-Process-Info.ppd >> 2010-03-31 12:52:04, ERROR   : Could not process (install) package >> 'PPM-Win32

Re: [wpkg-users] Installing Perl (PPM) modules with WPKG

2010-03-31 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Ari Constancio wrote: 2010-03-31 12:51:42, DEBUG : Executing command: cmd /c c:\perl\bin\ppm install %SOFTWARE%\perl\ppm\Win32-Process-Info.ppd 2010-03-31 12:52:04, ERROR : Could not process (install) package 'PPM-Win32::Process::Info' (ppm-win32-process-info):|Exit code returned non-success

Re: [wpkg-users] Extended hosts matches

2010-03-31 Thread Daniel Dehennin
Rainer Meier writes: > I personally don't feel this to be much less complex. On the other side I am > not > fully against the "system" attribute - but I think it might be even more > helpful [...] > However I am thinking about some basic OS version matching within the profile > (and maybe wit

Re: [wpkg-users] Installing Perl (PPM) modules with WPKG

2010-03-31 Thread Ari Constancio
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 2:04 PM, Rainer Meier wrote: > Hi Ari, > > On 31.03.2010 12:47, Ari Constancio wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to install ActiveState Perl modules with WPKG, but can't >> seem to find the correct way to do it. >> >> Using 'ppm install perl::module>' on the CLI works locally.

Re: [wpkg-users] Installing Perl (PPM) modules with WPKG

2010-03-31 Thread Ari Constancio
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: > Ari Constancio wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to install ActiveState Perl modules with WPKG, but can't >> seem to find the correct way to do it. >> >> Using 'ppm install perl::module>' on the CLI works locally. >> Using   on >> packa

Re: [wpkg-users] Installing Perl (PPM) modules with WPKG

2010-03-31 Thread Rainer Meier
Hi Ari, On 31.03.2010 12:47, Ari Constancio wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install ActiveState Perl modules with WPKG, but can't > seem to find the correct way to do it. > > Using 'ppm install perl::module>' on the CLI works locally. > Using on > packages.xml doesn't work. > > Any clues? Mak

Re: [wpkg-users] Installing Perl (PPM) modules with WPKG

2010-03-31 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Ari Constancio wrote: Hi, I'm trying to install ActiveState Perl modules with WPKG, but can't seem to find the correct way to do it. Using 'ppm install perl::module>' on the CLI works locally. Using on packages.xml doesn't work. Any clues? Does cmd.exe find the path to ppm? Did you check

[wpkg-users] Installing Perl (PPM) modules with WPKG

2010-03-31 Thread Ari Constancio
Hi, I'm trying to install ActiveState Perl modules with WPKG, but can't seem to find the correct way to do it. Using 'ppm install perl::module>' on the CLI works locally. Using on packages.xml doesn't work. Any clues? Thanks, Ari Constancio