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Commandline Options for osgeo4w-setup.exe

Possible Options

 -t --test                              Use setup_test.ini
 -a --advanced                          Advanced install (as opposed to Express)
 -S --safe                              Safe Mode (Skip some admin actions)
 -D --download                          Download from internet
 -L --local-install                     Install from local directory
 -s --site                              Download site
 -R --root                              Root installation directory
 -p --proxy                             HTTP/FTP proxy (host:port)
 -q --quiet-mode                        Unattended setup mode
 -h --help                              print help
 -l --local-package-dir                 Local package directory
 -r --no-replaceonreboot                Disable replacing in-use files on next
                                        reboot.
 -n --no-shortcuts                      Disable creation of desktop and start
                                        menu shortcuts
 -N --no-startmenu                      Disable creation of start menu shortcut
 -d --no-desktop                        Disable creation of desktop shortcut
 -A --disable-buggy-antivirus           Disable known or suspected buggy anti
                                        virus software packages during
                                        execution.

Example

• to get a list of the available options, pass "-h" to the executable, such as

     >setup.exe -h
  

  • a file named setup.log.full will be created in the same directory, and you can open that file in a text editor to see the available options