[wpkg-users] firefox deployment does not work

Roland Köhler rkoehler at deutsche-kinemathek.de
Wed Feb 12 17:11:10 CET 2014


PS: regarding making firefox default: the options mentioned in the wiki 
(uninstall helper | silent start) also do not work in generell on my 
computers. is there another way? thx!


Am 12.02.2014 17:08, schrieb Roland Köhler:
> hi everyone,
>
> i am relatively new to wpkg. i have worked with it for several weeks, 
> but i still have many things to learn.
> my problem: i can deploy a standard firefox. my deployed settings on 
> the other hand (make firefox a default browser - i tried options 1 and 
> 2 from the wiki, startup homepage, ....) do not work AT ALL. i created 
> the policies.js, the mozilla.cfg, also another package to make firefox 
> the default browser (as mentioned before).
>
> does anyone else have this problem (and hopefully a solution)?
>
> here is my simple package xml:
>
>     <package
>         id="firefox"
>         name="Mozilla Firefox"
>         revision="%version%"
>         reboot="false"
>         priority="10">
>
>         <!--<depends package-id="adobeReader11"/>
>         <depends package-id="vlc"/>
>         <depends package-id="flashPlayer"/>-->
>
>         <variable name="version" value="24.3.0" />
>         <variable name="architecture" value="x86" />
>         <variable name="locale" value="de" />
>         <!--<variable name="locale" value="en-GB" />-->
>         <!--  <variable name="locale" value="fr" /> -->
>
>         <check type="uninstall" condition="exists" path="Mozilla 
> Firefox %version% (%architecture% %locale%)" />
>
>         <!-- erzwingt beenden von firefox (prozess firefox.exe) -->
>         <install cmd="taskkill /F /IM firefox.exe">
>             <exit code="0" />
>             <exit code="128" />
>         </install>
>
>         <!-- installation/upgrade von firefox -->
>         <install 
> cmd='"%SOFTWARE%\_default\firefox\firefox_setup_%version%esr.exe" -ms' />
>
>         <install cmd='%ComSpec% /c if %PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE% == x86 
> "%PROGRAMFILES%\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe" 
> /SetAsDefaultAppGlobal' >
>             <exit code="2" />
>         </install>
>         <install cmd='%ComSpec% /c if %PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE% == 
> AMD64 "%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe" 
> /SetAsDefaultAppGlobal' >
>             <exit code="2" />
>         </install>
>
>         <upgrade include="install" />
>
>         <upgrade cmd='%ComSpec% /c if %PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE% == x86 
> "%PROGRAMFILES%\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe" 
> /SetAsDefaultAppGlobal' >
>             <exit code="2" />
>         </upgrade>
>         <upgrade cmd='%ComSpec% /c if %PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE% == 
> AMD64 "%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe" 
> /SetAsDefaultAppGlobal' >
>             <exit code="2" />
>         </upgrade>
>
>         <remove cmd="taskkill /F /IM Firefox.exe">
>             <exit code="0" />
>             <exit code="128" />
>         </remove>
>
>         <!-- for 32bit and 64bit System -->
>         <remove cmd='%COMSPEC% /C if exist "%PROGRAMFILES%\Mozilla 
> Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe" "%PROGRAMFILES%\Mozilla 
> Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe" -ms' />
>         <remove cmd='%COMSPEC% /C if exist 
> "%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe" 
> "%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe" -ms' />
>
>     </package>
>
> thanks and cheers
> roland
>
>
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