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Table 4. List of parameters with -a Parameter /s /v /L /w Description Example This parameter is used for silent mode. It suppresses the initialization window defined in the installation file to execute after the extraction. [Update Retriever installation file name].exe -s -a /s This parameter passes the command line switches and values of public properties to the MSI file included in the installation file. This parameter is used to suppress the MSI file user interface. You would use this parameter in conjunction with other parameters and the executable file that the installation file will start after the extraction when you want to do a silent installation. You can pass information to the MSI file using the command line to execute the installation file. All parameters within the double quote marks (" ") after the /v parameter are passed to the MSI file. [Update Retriever installation file name].exe -s -a /s /v" /qn This parameter specifies the language used by a multi-language installation program and requires a decimal language ID. A decimal language ID corresponds to an identifier in the table. See System Update language codes. [Update Retriever installation file name].exe -s -a /s /v" /qn" /L1033 The above command line will use English. This parameter forces the executable defined in the installation file to execute after the extraction and to wait until the installation is complete before exiting. [Update Retriever installation file name].exe -a /w If you extract the installation file contents first, and want to use the /w parameter with the executable, the installation file will point to the folder where file contents are extracted and then start the executable file specified in the installation file as the executable file to start after the extraction, for example: reboot=r" Setup.exe /w This parameter suppresses the reboot [Update Retriever installation request during the process of clean file name].exe -s -a /s /v" installation, upgrading or over-installation. /qn reboot=r" Installation log file The installation log file contains information that can be used to debug installation problems. For System Update, the log file name is tvsusetup.log; for Update Retriever, the log file name is tvursetup.log. If you install the program by double-clicking the setup.exe file, the log file will be automatically generated and stored in the %temp% directory. If you want to install the program silently and generate installation log files, use the following commands: • For System Update: [System Update installation file name].exe/VERYSILENT /NORESTART/LOG=c:\tvsu.log To specify the detailed log directory, use the /LOG command. • For Update Retriever: 12 System Update Solution Deployment Guide

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Table 4. List of parameters with -a
Parameter
Description
Example
/s
This parameter is used for silent mode.
It suppresses the initialization window
defined in the installation file to execute
after the extraction.
[Update Retriever installation
file name].exe -s -a /s
/v
This parameter passes the command line
switches and values of public properties
to the MSI file included in the installation
file. This parameter is used to suppress
the MSI file user interface. You would
use this parameter in conjunction with
other parameters and the executable
file that the installation file will start
after the extraction when you want to
do a silent installation. You can pass
information to the MSI file using the
command line to execute the installation
file. All parameters within the double
quote marks (" ") after the
/v
parameter
are passed to the MSI file.
[Update Retriever installation
file name].exe -s -a /s /v" /qn
/L
This parameter specifies the language
used by a multi-language installation
program and requires a decimal language
ID. A decimal language ID corresponds
to an identifier in the table. See System
Update language codes.
[Update Retriever installation
file name].exe -s -a /s /v"
/qn" /L1033
The above command line will use English.
/w
This parameter forces the executable
defined in the installation file to execute
after the extraction and to wait until the
installation is complete before exiting.
[Update Retriever installation
file name].exe -a /w
If you extract the installation file contents first, and
want to use the
/w
parameter with the executable,
the installation file will point to the folder where file
contents are extracted and then start the executable
file specified in the installation file as the executable
file to start after the extraction, for example:
Setup.exe /w
reboot=r"
This parameter suppresses the reboot
request during the process of clean
installation, upgrading or over-installation.
[Update Retriever installation
file name].exe -s -a /s /v"
/qn reboot=r"
Installationlogfile
The installation log file contains information that can be used to debug installation problems. For System
Update, the log file name is tvsusetup.log; for Update Retriever, the log file name is tvursetup.log.
If you install the program by double-clicking the setup.exe file, the log file will be automatically generated and
stored in the
%temp%
directory.
If you want to install the program silently and generate installation log files, use the following commands:
•
For System Update:
[System Update installation file name].exe/VERYSILENT /NORESTART/LOG=c:\tvsu.log
To specify the detailed log directory, use the
/LOG
command.
•
For Update Retriever:
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