https://4c4806b4.configjon-blog.pages.dev/category/app-packaging/Recent content in App-Packaging on Jon's NotesHugoen-usThu, 30 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000https://4c4806b4.configjon-blog.pages.dev/app-packaging-powershell-functions/Thu, 30 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000https://4c4806b4.configjon-blog.pages.dev/app-packaging-powershell-functions/<p>I&rsquo;ve recently been working on a lot of app packaging, and I decided to take the opportunity to update my scripts. In this post I&rsquo;ll cover 3 PowerShell functions that I found to be the most useful. The functions can be found on my <strong><a href="https://github.com/ConfigJon/Miscellaneous-Scripts/tree/master/App%20Packaging">GitHub</a></strong>.</p> <h3 id="invoke-msiexec">Invoke-MsiExec</h3> <p>This function works with msiexec.exe. The function allows for installing or uninstalling a .msi based application.</p> <p>The function has a number of parameters:</p> <ul> <li><strong>FilePath</strong> - The path to the .msi or .msp file</li> <li><strong>Guid</strong> - The GUID of the MSI-based application to be uninstalled</li> <li><strong>Install</strong> - Indicates that the /i switch should be used when calling msiexec.exe</li> <li><strong>Uninstall</strong> - Indicates that the /x switch should be used when calling msiexec.exe</li> <li><strong>Patch</strong> - Indicates that the /p switch should be used when calling msiexec.exe</li> <li><strong>Arguments</strong> - A comma separated list of arguments to pass to msiexec.exe</li> <li><strong>ExitCodes</strong> - A comma separated list of non-standard exit codes</li> </ul> <p>Some notes about the parameters:</p>