Communications Suite Installer: General Syntax and Commands
The Communications Suite installer, commpkg, comprises several commands (verbs) that enable you to install, uninstall, and upgrade Communications Suite products and shared components.
Communications Suite Installer: Syntax
The following syntax applies to the Communications Suite installer in general:
| commpkg [general options] verb [verb-specific options] |
Communications Suite Installer: General Options
The general options for the installer are:
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| -? or --help | Displays Help |
| -V or --version | Displays Version of Communications Suite components |
| --OSversionOverride | Overrides the operating-system version check. |
| --fixEntsys [y|n] | Fix an invalid Sun Java Enterprise System (Java ES) entsys symlink, making the link point to the latest Java version upgraded by commpkg. The Java ES symlink is located in /usr/jdk/entsys-j2se. Choose --fixEntsys y to fix the Java ES symlink to the Java files. If you do not specify this switch, commpkg prompts you if the symlink is invalid. However, in silent mode, the default is not to fix the symlink (the equivalent of using a value of n). To fix the symlink in silent mode, enter commpkg install --fixEntsys y --silent INPUTFILE on the command-line. |
Communications Suite Installer: Verbs
The verb is one of the following:
| Verb | Description |
|---|---|
| install | Performs Communications Suite installation |
| uninstall | Performs Communications Suite uninstallation |
| info | Displays Communications Suite information |
| upgrade | Performs Communications Suite upgrade |
| verify | Verifies installed products |
Communications Suite Installer: Commands
For information about the commpkg commands (verbs) and their options, see

Comments (2)
May 02, 2008
comms-installer-tester says:
In general options for the installer are : Please add the following : --OSvers...In general options for the installer are :
Please add the following :
--OSversionOverride override OS version check
May 02, 2008
Steven_Kahn says:
Thanks, I added the OSversionOverride option.Thanks, I added the OSversionOverride option.