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== NAME ==
== NAME ==
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== INSTALL OPTIONS ==
== INSTALL OPTIONS ==


* Install {package|productcode} with property=foobar.
'''/i''' {''package''|''productcode''} [''property''=''foobar'']
* Install {package|productcode} in administrator (network) mode.
:Install {package|productcode} with property=foobar.
* Uninstall {package|productcode} with property=foobar.
* Same as '''/x'''.


'''/a''' {''package''|''productcode''} [''property''=''foobar'']
:Install {package|productcode} in administrator (network) mode.


'''/x''' {''package''|''productcode''} [''property''=''foobar'']
:Uninstall {package|productcode} with property=foobar.
'''/uninstall''' {''package''|''productcode''} [''property''=''foobar'']
:Same as '''/x'''.


== REPAIR OPTIONS ==


* Repair an installation. Default options are 'omus'


<ol start="16" style="list-style-type: lower-alpha;">
== REPAIR OPTIONS ==
<li><p>Reinstall the file if it is missing.</p></li>
<li><p>Reinstall the file if it is missing or if any older version is installed.</p></li>
<li><p>Reinstall the file if it is missing, or if the installed version is equal or older.</p></li>
<li><p>Reinstall the file if it is missing or a different version is installed.</p></li>
<li><p>Reinstall the file if it is missing or the checksum does not match.</p></li>
<li><p>Reinstall all files.</p></li>
<li><p>Rewrite all required user registry entries.</p></li>
<li><p>Rewrite all required machine registry entries.</p></li>
<li><p>Overwrite any conflicting shortcuts.</p></li>
<li><p>Recache the local installation package from the source installation package.</p></li></ol>


'''/f''' ['''p'''|'''o'''|'''e'''|'''d'''|'''c'''|'''a'''|'''u'''|'''m'''|'''s'''|'''v'''] {''package''|''productcode''}
:Repair an installation. Default options are 'omus'
{|
|'''p'''
|&nbsp;&nbsp;
|Reinstall the file if it is missing.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''o'''
|
|Reinstall the file if it is missing or if any older version is installed.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''e'''
|
|Reinstall the file if it is missing, or if the installed version is equal or older
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''d'''
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|Reinstall the file if it is missing or a different version is installed.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''c'''
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|Reinstall the file if it is missing or the checksum does not match.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''a'''
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|Reinstall all files.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''u'''
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|Rewrite all required user registry entries.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''m'''
|
|Rewrite all required machine registry entries.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''s'''
|
|Overwrite any conflicting shortcuts.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''v'''
|
|Recache the local installation package from the source installation package.
|}




== PATCHING ==
== PATCHING ==


* Apply ''patch''. This should not be used with any of the above options.
'''/p''' {''patch''} [''property''=''foobar'']
:Apply ''patch''. This should not be used with any of the above options.




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== UI CONTROL ==
== UI CONTROL ==


* These options allow changing the behavior of the UI when installing MSI packages.
'''/q'''['''n'''|'''b'''|'''r'''|'''f''']
* Show no UI.
:These options allow changing the behavior of the UI when installing MSI packages.
* Same as '''/q'''.
{|
* Show a basic UI.
|'''/q'''
* Shows a reduced user UI.
|&nbsp;&nbsp;
* Shows a full UI.
|Show no UI.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''/qn'''
|
|Same as '''/q'''.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''/qb'''
|
|Show a basic UI.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''/qr'''
|
|Shows a reduced user UI.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''/qf'''
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|Shows a full UI.
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== LOGGING ==
== LOGGING ==


* Enable logging to ''logfile''. Defaults are 'iwearmo'.
'''/l'''['''*''']['''i'''|'''w'''|'''e'''|'''a'''|'''r'''|'''u'''|'''c'''|'''m'''|'''o'''|'''p'''|'''v''']['''+'''|'''!'''] {''logfile''}
* Enable all logging options except 'v' and 'x'.
:Enable logging to ''logfile''. Defaults are 'iwearmo'.
 
{|
|'''*'''
|&nbsp;&nbsp;
|Enable all logging options except 'v' and 'x'.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''i'''
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|Log status messages.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''w'''
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|Log nonfatal warnings.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''e'''
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|Log all error messages.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''a'''
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|Log start of actions.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''r'''
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|Log action specific records.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''u'''
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|Log user requests.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''c'''
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|Log initial UI parameters.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''m'''
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|Log out of memory errors.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''o'''
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|Log out of diskspace messages.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''p'''
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|Log terminal properties.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''v'''
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|Verbose logging.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''x'''
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|Log extra debugging messages.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''+'''
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|Append logging to existing file.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''!'''
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|Flush each line to log.
|}


<ol style="list-style-type: lower-roman;">
<li><p>Log status messages.</p></li></ol>


<ol start="23" style="list-style-type: lower-alpha;">
<li><p>Log nonfatal warnings.</p></li>
<li><p>Log all error messages.</p></li>
<li><p>Log start of actions.</p></li>
<li><p>Log action specific records.</p></li>
<li><p>Log user requests.</p></li>
<li><p>Log initial UI parameters.</p></li>
<li><p>Log out of memory errors.</p></li>
<li><p>Log out of diskspace messages.</p></li></ol>


* Log terminal properties.
== OTHER OPTIONS ==
* Verbose logging.
* Log extra debugging messages.
* Append logging to existing file.
* Flush each line to log.


{|
|'''/h'''
|&nbsp;&nbsp;
|Show help.
|}




== OTHER OPTIONS ==
'''/j'''['''u'''|'''m'''] {''package''|''productcode''} ['''/t''' ''transform''] ['''/g''' ''languageid'']
:Advertise ''package'' optionally with '''/t''' ''transform'' and '''/g''' ''languageid''.


* Show help.
{|
* Advertise ''package'' optionally with '''/t''' ''transform'' and '''/g''' ''languageid''.
|'''/y'''
* Register MSI service.
|&nbsp;&nbsp;
* Unregister MSI service.
|Register MSI service.
* Same as '''/h'''.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''/z'''
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|Unregister MSI service.
|-
|&nbsp;
|-
|'''/?'''
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|Same as '''/h'''.
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== BUGS ==
== BUGS ==


Bugs can be reported on the
Bugs can be reported on the '''[https://bugs.winehq.org Wine bug tracker]'''
''' [https://bugs.winehq.org Wine bug tracker]'''




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'''msiexec''' is part of the Wine distribution, which is available through WineHQ, the
'''msiexec''' is part of the Wine distribution, which is available through WineHQ, the
''' [https://www.winehq.org/ Wine development headquarters]'''
'''[https://www.winehq.org/ Wine development headquarters]'''




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== SEE ALSO ==
== SEE ALSO ==


'''wine'''(1),<br />
'''wine'''(1),


''' [https://www.winehq.org/help Wine documentation and support]'''
'''[https://www.winehq.org/help Wine documentation and support]'''

Latest revision as of 16:15, 24 December 2021


NAME

msiexec - Wine MSI Installer


SYNOPSIS

msiexec command {required parameter} [optional parameter]...


DESCRIPTION

msiexec is the Wine MSI installer, which is command line compatible with its Microsoft Windows counterpart.


INSTALL OPTIONS

/i {package|productcode} [property=foobar]

Install {package|productcode} with property=foobar.

/a {package|productcode} [property=foobar]

Install {package|productcode} in administrator (network) mode.

/x {package|productcode} [property=foobar]

Uninstall {package|productcode} with property=foobar.

/uninstall {package|productcode} [property=foobar]

Same as /x.


REPAIR OPTIONS

/f [p|o|e|d|c|a|u|m|s|v] {package|productcode}

Repair an installation. Default options are 'omus'
p    Reinstall the file if it is missing.
 
o Reinstall the file if it is missing or if any older version is installed.
 
e Reinstall the file if it is missing, or if the installed version is equal or older
 
d Reinstall the file if it is missing or a different version is installed.
 
c Reinstall the file if it is missing or the checksum does not match.
 
a Reinstall all files.
 
u Rewrite all required user registry entries.
 
m Rewrite all required machine registry entries.
 
s Overwrite any conflicting shortcuts.
 
v Recache the local installation package from the source installation package.


PATCHING

/p {patch} [property=foobar]

Apply patch. This should not be used with any of the above options.


UI CONTROL

/q[n|b|r|f]

These options allow changing the behavior of the UI when installing MSI packages.
/q    Show no UI.
 
/qn Same as /q.
 
/qb Show a basic UI.
 
/qr Shows a reduced user UI.
 
/qf Shows a full UI.


LOGGING

/l[*][i|w|e|a|r|u|c|m|o|p|v][+|!] {logfile}

Enable logging to logfile. Defaults are 'iwearmo'.
*    Enable all logging options except 'v' and 'x'.
 
i Log status messages.
 
w Log nonfatal warnings.
 
e Log all error messages.
 
a Log start of actions.
 
r Log action specific records.
 
u Log user requests.
 
c Log initial UI parameters.
 
m Log out of memory errors.
 
o Log out of diskspace messages.
 
p Log terminal properties.
 
v Verbose logging.
 
x Log extra debugging messages.
 
+ Append logging to existing file.
 
! Flush each line to log.


OTHER OPTIONS

/h    Show help.


/j[u|m] {package|productcode} [/t transform] [/g languageid]

Advertise package optionally with /t transform and /g languageid.
/y    Register MSI service.
 
/z Unregister MSI service.
 
/? Same as /h.


BUGS

Bugs can be reported on the Wine bug tracker


AVAILABILITY

msiexec is part of the Wine distribution, which is available through WineHQ, the Wine development headquarters


SEE ALSO

wine(1),

Wine documentation and support

This page was last edited on 24 December 2021, at 16:15.