Tag Archives: Software

Software – Adobe Illustrator refuses to install on Mac OS (10.6.8)

Posted on May 16, 2013 by

  Rename the following folders on your machine: ‘/Library/ColorSync/Profiles/Profiles’ ‘/Library/ColorSync/Profiles/Recommended’   See the discussion at: http://forums.adobe.com/message/4328734

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Software – Adobe Create Suite Cleaner Tools

Posted on March 25, 2013 by

See the web site at: http://www.adobe.com/support/contact/cscleanertool.html

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Mac – XCode 4 on Mt Lion

Posted on November 14, 2012 by

Apparently, Apple no longer installs the command line tools for XCode automatically.  Once you install XCode you need to go to the Preferences, then Downloads to install these as an extra step … http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11705912/upgrading-to-mountain-lion-and-xcode-4-broke-my-make  

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Mac – Software Packaging Reference

Posted on November 14, 2012 by

  A good article on re-packaging software for Macs that includes links to useful tools: http://www.mactech.com/articles/mactech/Vol.25/25.01/2501MacEnterprise-PackagingforDistribution/index.html

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Software – JMP 10 – Silent Installer

Posted on August 29, 2012 by

To create a silent installer for JMP … First run setup.exe to collect the responses in a response file.  This will not actually install the software. setup.exe -r -f1{response file name} Then, to actually install with those responses from a script,  run the setup.exe file again … Continue reading →

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Software – Endnote Deployment

Posted on August 14, 2012 by

Windows: Like other software, you need to run a utility program supplied by the vendor “Admin.exe” to convert the installer to the deploy-able site-licensed version of the installer.  To get the Admin.zip folder see the web site at: https://support.clarivate.com/Endnote/s/article/EndNote-Volume-License-Install-Steps?language=en_US After … Continue reading →

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Software – OIT installers web site

Posted on June 26, 2012 by

To update installers on the OIT Software web site … 1) Add the installers to: \\wp-dev1 Installers are stored in the “Software Uploads” directory structure. Note: This server is currently accessible from AD joined Lab computers because those have the … Continue reading →

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KACE – Software installs from alternative download

Posted on May 30, 2012 by

Using the KACE 1000 server to install software from the “Alternative” download share … (This preserves disk space on the server for the patch feed.) 1) Create zip file of install files. (Be sure to just zip the files and … Continue reading →

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Software – Adobe Installation and Licensing Blog and Forum

Posted on May 22, 2012 by

A useful link to Adobe insider’s Installation and Licensing blog … http://blogs.adobe.com/oobe/ Also – Adobe has a forum for posting questions at: http://forums.adobe.com/community/download_install_setup/creative_suite_enterprise_deployment

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Mac – Final Cut Studio deployment

Posted on April 17, 2012 by

One approach to Final Cut Studio deployment using Deploy Studio is available at: http://osxdeployment.com/wiki/Final_Cut_Studio_3_Installer_for_Deploy_Studio

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