[izpack-users] Executable jar file not writing a file to install path

[Daniel Silva]

to execute something during installation, I believe you have to use the
ProcessPanel. Take a look at the manual, the part concerning ProcessPanel.

On 7/21/07, yj <yj at m-itc.net> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> My installer app launches an executable swing application which
> generates an xml file in a specific directory in the INSTALL_PATH.
>
>
>        <pack name="utils" required="yes">
>               <description>The base files</description>
>
>               <!-- utils -->
>               <fileset dir="utils" targetdir="$INSTALL_PATH/utils"
> override="true">
>                    <include name="*.*"/>
>               </fileset>
>
>
>                <executable
> targetfile="$INSTALL_PATH/utils/DataSourceInstaller.jar" type="jar"
> failure="ask" stage="postinstall" keep="true"/>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>        </pack>
>
>
>
> While the Swing application is correctly executed during the
> installation, it is unable to generate the xml file. However, if i
> execute the same application in the install path directory outside the
> installer app, the xml file is then correctly generated.
>
>
> Can anyone help me on how i can fix this or at least be able to debug .
>
>
> Thnx
> Yogesh
>
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> M-ITC LTD
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-- 
Abraços,
Daniel Silva
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