[izpack-users] Problem with the os attribute 'windows'

Trasher trasher at x-tnd.be
Mon Feb 27 16:28:59 CET 2006


Hi,
I think I found the post Klaus was talkin about...
[quote]

 Here are the values Sun uses for the os.name property to identify various
platforms: os.name
      AIX
      Digital Unix
      FreeBSD
      HP UX
      Irix
      Linux
      Mac OS
      MPE/iX
      Netware 4.11
      OS/2
      Solaris
      Windows 2000
      Windows 95
      Windows 98
      Windows NT
      Windows XP

http://mindprod.com/jgloss/properties.html

[/quote]
It was part of 'Creating shortcuts based on version of windows' and
posted by Fabrice on 10.02.2006 14:14

Hope that helps,
Johan.

Klaus Bartz a écrit :
> Hi Thilo,
> "linux" is not valid for the OS attribute, you can only use
> "windows" "unix" or "mac". It determine the family of OS.
> If no valid family was declared, it is assumed as no setted OS which
> means it should be installed on all OSs.
>
> You can use the element OS for more detail; e.g.
>         <pack name="WINCore" required="yes">
>             <description>The Windows XP InstallTest core
> files.</description>
>             <os family="windows" name="windows xp" />
>             <file src="WindowsXPCore.txt" targetdir="$INSTALL_PATH"  />
>         </pack>
>
> "name" is the value which will be returned by
> System.getProperty("os.name").
>
> Some weeks ago someone
> has posted an actual list of valid OS names, but in the moment I cannot
> find the mail. One of the email threads related to OS  has had the title
> "Specifiying Required Packs and OSs".
> Or look into the docu and dtd.
>
> Cheers
>
> Klaus
>
> Am 27.02.2006, 14:48 Uhr, schrieb Thilo Schwarz (News) <news at s-th.de>:
>
>> Hi there!
>>
>> I've a problem with the os attribute in the pack tag and the fileset
>> tag.
>> I'm currently working on a swt based application. Therefore I need to
>> distribute different swt files on different os'. I've tested 2 ways.
>>
>> 1st way:
>>
>> <pack name="SWT files" required="yes">
>>      <description>The SWT files</description>
>>           <fileset dir="packs/swt/unzip/linux-gtk"
>>                         targetdir="$INSTALL_PATH/lib/swt" os="linux"/>
>>             <fileset dir="packs/swt/unzip/win32"
>>                         targetdir="$INSTALL_PATH/lib/swt" os="windows"/>
>> </pack>
>>
>>
>> 2nd way:
>>
>> <pack name="SWT files for linux" required="yes" os="linux">
>>      <description>The SWT files for linux</description>
>>      <fileset dir="packs/swt/unzip/linux-gtk"
>>           targetdir="$INSTALL_PATH/lib/swt"/>
>> </pack>
>>        
>> <pack name="SWT files for windows" required="yes" os="windows">
>>      <description>The SWT files for windows</description>
>>      <fileset dir="packs/swt/unzip/win32"
>>           targetdir="$INSTALL_PATH/lib/swt"/>
>> </pack>
>>
>>
>>
>> Both ways are working as expected on linux, but on windows (tested on XP
>> (SP2) and 2k (SP4a)) I get all swt files for windows and linux in my
>> lib/swt directory. BTW: I've checked the unzip directories! ;-)
>>
>> Am I wrong or stupid? (If so, please give me a hit on my head!) Or did I
>> found a bug? How can I debug this!
>>
>> Every hint and help are welcome.
>> Cheers,
>> Thilo
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