Questions tagged [izpack]

Open source software for creating cross-platform installers for Java applications. These installers are JAR archives.

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izpack java installer, shortcut with noShow still shows the batch window

Hi I am using izPack to create a windows java installer. I use the following to create a shortcut:
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Izpack: Validator doesn't work?

I have a field description in my "UserInputSpec.xml" file.
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JAR executable doesn't start if it's in Programs directory

I'm into a very strange issue that's making me crazy .-. I'm working on a relatively big Java project on Windows, using NetBeans and IzPack to prepare the graphical installation package. Everything is ok, the compiled installer seems to work and my…
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Join multiple XML files with xinclude tags into single file

I am creating an installer in IzPack. It is quite large, and I have broken up my XML files appropriately using and tags. Unfortunately, IzPack does not combine them together when you build your installer. This requires you to…
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Java installer for Swing based project

I worked on a Java project in which web services are used, values are to be modified in registry and there are some DLLs to be register with system. there are some environment variables to set, at the time of installation, keeping in mind these…
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izpack installer -options-auto

I need to run my installer from console with java -jar myinstaller.jar and I need to set all properties automatically. I read the articles and figured out the way to do this. Here is the article. We can do this with java -jar myinstaller.jar…
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Izpack installler failing on Windows with java.lang.NullPointerException

Updated application to use bundled version of Java 14, was previously using Java 8 Worked okay on Windows dev machine , but on other machine failing on unpacking the data with: com.izforge.izpack.api.exception.IzPackException: An error occured in…
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izpack install jar works only in a folder starting with "izpack"

I'm using Maven and the izpack-maven-plugin for one of my java project. My izpack files are in ${basedir}/izpack. My install.xml file is in ${basedir}/src/main/filter and is filtered during the package phase
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Unable to run self-extracting installer - Unable to access jarfile C:\Users\Ray\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\install.jar

I have a Java application, the Izpack installer is wrapped with launch4j64bit and then bundled as a self-extracting ZIP, created with WinRAR 5.20 using a method as described in an answer on How do I make a self extract and running installer? It…
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Why would running Java in Dos window try and run an application wrapped in exe

Totally stumped this perhaps obvious to somebody. I package my Java application in an installer (using Izpack), once installed they run SongKong64.exe which is a wrapper around the java files created using Launch This was not working for a customer…
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izpack-maven-plugin is not including native libraries by default

I have specified the standard shortcut-generating natives in my installation XML file:
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Class not found exception while installing jar created using izpack 5.0.10

While upgrading Izpack 4.x.x version to 5.0.10, I got this "java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: com.izforge.izpack.panels.path.PathSelectionPanel" I have created the installer jar but while installing the .jar, I got the above said error. Is there…
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izpack: Create shortcut on windows 7

I use izpack to create an installer for my application. So far I was able to create the installer and on my linux machine everything is fine. The problem is that on the windows machines I tested it on (Win7 6bits) the installer did not show the…
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launching bat file from Izpack installer

Hi I am currently developing a installer with Izpack 5. I want to execute a bat file from the installer. I added the processPanelSpec.xml in install.xml but the bat file is not starting. I am geeting this error: Launserver.bat not found under…
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Izpack installer can't run without java

I've created a java application , and its installer with izpack , I can setup my application with out any problems when the machine has JRE , but when there is no JRE installed on the machine I get an error indicating that "Windows cannot find…
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