com.izforge.izpack.installer
Class AutomatedInstaller

java.lang.Object
  com.izforge.izpack.installer.InstallerBase
      com.izforge.izpack.installer.AutomatedInstaller

public class AutomatedInstaller
extends InstallerBase

Runs the install process in text only (no GUI) mode.

Author:

Jonathan Halliday , Julien Ponge , Johannes Lehtinen

Field Summary

private AutomatedInstallData	idata The automated installation data.
private java.util.TreeMap<java.lang.String,java.lang.Integer>	panelInstanceCount
private boolean	result The result of the installation.

Fields inherited from class com.izforge.izpack.installer.InstallerBase

LANG_FILE_NAME

Constructor Summary

AutomatedInstaller(java.lang.String inputFilename)
Constructing an instance triggers the install.

Method Summary

protected void	doInstall() Runs the automated installation logic for each panel in turn.
boolean	getResult() Get the result of the installation.
XMLElement	getXMLData(java.io.File input) Loads the xml data for the automated mode.
private boolean	writeUninstallData() Writes the uninstalldata.

Methods inherited from class com.izforge.izpack.installer.InstallerBase

addCustomLangpack, loadInstallData

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

panelInstanceCount

private java.util.TreeMap<java.lang.String,java.lang.Integer> panelInstanceCount

idata

private AutomatedInstallData idata

The automated installation data.

result

private boolean result

The result of the installation.

Constructor Detail

AutomatedInstaller

public AutomatedInstaller(java.lang.String inputFilename)
                   throws java.lang.Exception

Constructing an instance triggers the install.

Parameters:

inputFilename - Name of the file containing the installation data.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - Description of the Exception

Method Detail

writeUninstallData

private boolean writeUninstallData()

Writes the uninstalldata.

Unfortunately, Java doesn't allow multiple inheritance, so AutomatedInstaller and InstallerFrame can't share this code ... :-/

TODO: We should try to fix this in the future.

doInstall

protected void doInstall()
                  throws java.lang.Exception

Runs the automated installation logic for each panel in turn.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

getXMLData

public XMLElement getXMLData(java.io.File input)
                      throws java.lang.Exception

Loads the xml data for the automated mode.

Parameters:

input - The file containing the installation data.

Returns:

The root of the XML file.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - thrown if there are problems reading the file.

getResult

public boolean getResult()

Get the result of the installation.

Returns:

True if the installation was successful.