The following process shows how to setup a silent install that will work with 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows. It can be used to distribute 7-Zip to computers using a software management tool such as SCCM (System Config Configuration Manager).
It has been written for version 17 but should work for other versions.
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- Download both the 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the MSI installation files from http://www.7-zip.org/download.html
- Create a text file called install.cmd and copy in the following information
- Copy the two exe install files and install.cmd to your software package share
- You can now create your SCCM package or deploy the software by using install.cmd
7z Setup Sfx Silent Install Script Free
Copy /b 7zS.sfx + config.txt + Package.7z SfxInstaller.exe Note: 7zS.sfx is from the official 7zip extra package. Now, when you run SfxInstaller.exe you can pass for instance /lv InstallerLog.txt to create a install log, e.g. The Ruby Devkit is a 7-zip based self-extracting archive. I would like to invoke it silently without having to install 7-Zip to extract the files to a folder of my choosing, so that I can script the installation. Hi, I've been trying to use 7zip to create a self extracting installer and am having the following snags. I create the archive and exe as follows. Setup.exe launces the MSI and quits, the SFX then deletes the content of%TEMP% so the msi fails.
For more information on creating SCCM packages see distribute software using SCCM.
7z Setup Sfx X86
7z Setup Sfx Silent Install Scripts
For more information on silent installs with 7-Zip see http://www.7-zip.org/faq.html