Roll back a package silently using a response file
Use a response file to roll back a package.We must create a response file, see Record a response file with Installation Manager or Create a response file manually.
For information about command-line arguments, see Installation Manager command-line arguments for silent mode.
We cannot roll back Installation Manager to an earlier version.
Procedure
To roll back a package in silent mode:
- Open a command-line utility.
- Open the tools directory.
- Run the command:
- Windows: imcl.exe input response_file -log log_file
- UNIX: ./imcl input response_file -log log_file
Results
When the rollback is complete, a status of 0 is returned. If the rollback cannot be completed, a non-zero number is returned.A log file for Installation Manager is available. For the default location of the log directory, see Agent data location.
Example
Operating system Command Windows imcl.exe input c:\response_files\rollback.xml -log c:\mylog\rollback_log.xml -acceptLicense Linux, UNIX, IBM i, z/OS, and OS X ./imcl input /response_files/rollback.xml -log /mylog/rollback_log.xml -acceptLicense Enclose file paths that include spaces with double quotation marks.
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