Installing Updates and Manufacturer Datasets using the Command Prompt
Shows step-by-step how to install updates and manufacturer datasets using the command prompt.
Before you begin
You want to install an update or a manufacturer data set in .linupdater format using the Command Prompt.
Requirements:
- The corresponding .linupdater file of the update or manufacturer data set has been downloaded and is available.
- The LINEAR Installation Center is installed on the computer on which the .linupdater file is to be installed.
Navigate to
Procedure
- Open the Microsoft Windows Command Prompt.
- Navigate to the directory in which the linInstaller.exe file is located.
- Execute the linInstaller.exe file and also enter the path of the .linupdater file to be installed in quotation marks, e.g. ...\linInstaller.exe "C:\Downloads\LINEAR\Updates\LINEAR Solutions XX\LINEAR Solutions XX.linupdater". Note: Add the parameter /silent to perform an unattended installation (silent installation).The LINEAR Installation Center opens and a message appears regarding the upcoming installation.
- Confirm the message. The installation is carried out.
Results
The update or the manufacturer data set has been installed.