[Libreoffice-bugs] [Bug 126838] Install fails when silent and desktop shortcut creation is forbidden

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https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=126838

Oliver Brinzing <oliver.brinzing at gmx.de> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEEDINFO                    |UNCONFIRMED
                 CC|                            |mikekaganski at hotmail.com
     Ever confirmed|1                           |0
             Blocks|                            |113117

--- Comment #5 from Oliver Brinzing <oliver.brinzing at gmx.de> ---
(In reply to Joda Stößer from comment #4)
> I tested using the msi and graphical installer:
> + If I leave the "Create Desktop shortcut" box ticked, the installer runs in
> to an error and reverts the whole installation. If the installation was an
> update from a previous version, I am left without any installation at all.
> + If I uncheck the "Create Desktop shortcut" box, the installer runs through
> without a problem.

I tend to say this is not an LO issue.
If a third party software prevents desktop shortcut creation and you tell LO
msi to create a shortcut during install it will fail with an error.

To prevent desktop shortcut creation you can add parameter: CREATEDESKTOPLINK=0


Referenced Bugs:

https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=113117
[Bug 113117] [META] Windows installer/uninstaller bugs and enhancements
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