Change the default installation location
Overview
To change the default location for installing Installation Manager, either...
- Change the install.xml response file
- Run the command line option -installationDirectory.
Change the install.xml response file
- cd /path/to/extracted/install/files
- Edit install.xml
- Change the location for installing Installation Manager.
Use the profile command to specify the installation location. Note that the installation location must be a directory named eclipse.
Example
install.xml before changes...
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <agent-input clean='true' temporary='true'> <server> <repository location='.'/> </server> <install> <offering features='agent_core,agent_jre' id='com.ibm.cic.agent' version='1.4.0000.20100618_1714'/> </install> </agent-input>install.xml file adding the profile command:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <agent-input clean='true' temporary='true'> <profile kind='self' installLocation='C:\IBM\InstallationManager\eclipse' id='IBM Installation Manager'> </profile> <server> <repository location='.'/> </server> <install> <offering features='agent_core,agent_jre' id='com.ibm.cic.agent' version='1.4.0000.20100618_1714' /> </install> </agent-input>Use a comma between agent_core and agent_jre.