Re: Group policy install, dictionary

On 11.09.2009 12:33, Chris Watson wrote:
> Stefan Küng wrote:
>> On 25.08.2009 15:55, Chris Watson wrote:
>>> The TSVN installer UI allows you to opt not to install the English (US)
>>> dictionary. Is it possible to do this when using group policy software
>>> installation?
>>>
>>
>> Yes. Set the INSTALLLEVEL of the DictionaryENUS feature to 0.
>>
>> Stefan
>>
> Hi Stefan, thanks for replying. I came to the same conclusion by
> experimentation / research.
>
> These are the notes I made myself:
>
> Open up the msi in orca.
>
> Locate the DictionaryENUS feature in the Feature table, set it's level
> value to 0.
>
> Save msi (as a new file).
>
> Use MSITran.exe (Windows SDK, or Windows Installer SDK) to create
> transform (.MST).
>
> msitran.exe -g oldmsi.msi newmsi.msi tran.mst
>
> If I used this method to create a transform against say version 1.6.3,
> can I safely use the same transform against the 1.6.4, 1.6.5, etc
> installers, or should I follow that procedure to create a new transform
> each time? I'd rather not just edit the original msi and deploy that
> because editing it breaks the digital signature now all the installers
> are signed.
>

Sorry, I don't know enough about transforms to confirm or deny this.
You'd have to try it yourself if that transform is version independent
or not.

Stefan

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