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How to bundle a Maven project to a .pkg installer?

I have a JavaFX 12 project which I would like to bundle into a .pkg installer. Is there an easy way to do this, or is there any third party software that can help me with this?
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Virtual Environments in Python

Which are the virtual environments create tools available in Python (like npm and yarn in Node.JS) and how are packages installed and handled using those tools?
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Installing computers 1 by 1

I work at a company where I'm the closest thing to an IT "department" I recieve about 10 computers monthly that I need to install from "scratch" Windows 10 is ready on the computer but I need to set ...
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What software can I use to create an installer (setup) for my .exe?

I have 2 .exe files and I am looking for software that is: easy to use and straightforward make an installer that a user can use as a setup guide to install my .exe on their computer install 2 .exe ...
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Need to build a simple nstaller which works on both windows and osx

I need splash screen, intro text, t&c and message after installation. The only thing the installer needs to do is place a folder with files in a folder chosen by the user. Are there any ...
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Windows Installer with API option

We've got an application we require an installer for. During installation, some data fields should be captured along with a serial key which should do some kind of REST call to activate the license ...
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How to read Microware OS-9 RFB Filesystem under Windows / Linux?

I have a virtual disk image file os9000-xibase.img and Windows can't read it nor mount it. With ImDisk Virtual Disk, I'm able to mount it, but not read it, because it is a Random Block File-system ...
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Generic installer builder for Linux

Problem: How can I create a binary installer for different Linux distros? I want this for an open source software. Maybe generate .sh file? Required Software: Generic installer builder for Linux. ...
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Tool to install multiple (own written) Programms

im currently an intern company and im looking for a specific programm but i cant find anything that is capable of our needs. We need Software that starts a batch, installs two(or more) programms and ...
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Mac equivalent of Inno?

Basically I want to make a Windows installer, e.g. one that Windows users can use, I don't want to install Windows. I am making a game in Unity and want a user-friendly way to distribute it to ...
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Installer and updater for .net app that works with minimal user interaction

I am attempting to build an installer for a .NET 4.7 application. I have a few requirements that are making it difficult to find a good installer. Minimal user interaction. Squirrel allows ...
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Linux system-installer for LFS

I have a Linux from scratch system functioning + some software developed by myself. I want to launch it as a distro and I need to know how to do that. I need something like Debian-installer or ...
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Windows Console Only Pre-Install Environment

I am making a fast installer script for Microsoft Windows OS's It basically replicates what Windows Setup does but in a fraction of the time, which is useful if you do a lot of virtual machines/...
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Tools to create an .exe installer for a Java (JAR) application

I have a Java application (it is composed of a main .JAR plus JAR libraries and miscellaneous other files, but I can turn it into a Uber JAR if necessary) and I'm looking for a tool or tools which ...
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Old Sony Sound Forge versions

I still have a valid license (serial number, etc.) for Sony Sound Forge 8 and 9, but I can't find the installer anymore. I'm looking for files named: soundforge90d_enu.exe (http://download....
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Virtualization/sandbox software for Windows specifically designed to safely install software that may be bundled with PUPs

I'm looking for an extremely lightweight VM or virtualization tool for Windows that can be used to safely open installers that may be bundled with potentially unwanted programs (PUPs). (For an ...
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Installation package generator for Postgres, Tomcat, Java (jre) and a war file

My aim is to build a silent installer to install the following components on a user machine. Postgres including PgAdmin, Apache Tomcat 7 Java (JRE) 7.0 And a war file I am targeting Windows only, ...
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Is there any tool to silent Os Install

I need to Install fedora 25 in 10+ system. My intention to Install Os with slight installation instead of click next and next like packer. But packer only setup vagrant environment. I need to Setup ...
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Looking for a simple “build” system for installing a Perl script, data files and man pages

For a small project I have a perl script, a bunch of images and (in the future) a man page to install. I'm looking for a simple "build" system under Linux (no Windows needed, and probably also no ...
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Which text-based web browser is the best handling graphic options to select?

I tried Lynx. But I was not able to choose one of the three columns that appear in a normal web browser for a critical operation of installing/configuring Cloudera. I am trying to install Cloudera ...
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Transfer a list of programs to another PC

I'm looking for software that can install all my previous programs from one pc to another, with the same windows OS (7 and onwards). I don't want an image, I'm only looking for a program that can do ...
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Utility for setting network configuration per UDP

I am builing an embedded device with ethernet network connectivity which will being sold to business (industrial) customers. For inital setup the customer needs to adjust network settings as IP ...
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Android install/uninstall log

I am looking for an app that will display a log of all app installations and uninstallations. Each log entry should display the date and optionally also the time of installation or uninstallation ...
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What installer/software can I use to install multiple applications and services as well as place files in different locations?

Our clients have purchased something like 2000 machines (Dell all-in-ones running win8.1). The software we're building uses IIS and php to show content from the localhost through a Java front end. So ...
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Mass Software Installer for Windows [duplicate]

Every time I install my Windows, I need to install many applications, so I get tired starting the installers one by one. Therefore, I would like to find a software that installs many softwares one by ...
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Transactional package manager (software/configuration installer/upgrader)

At the company I work for, we're designing a provisioning system especially suited for the thousands of devices that we need to be able to safely deploy applications and configurations on, most of ...
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Looking for software to monitor installations

I am looking for software that would allow me to monitor (and preferably also undo) changes made to the OS (files added or modified, changes to the Windows registry, etc.). So this is mainly for ...
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Pre-configured OpenVPN Client Distribution Tool

I need to provide clients off-site access to a small-scale network. Currently, I have an ASUS RT-N16 tool installed, running TomatoVPN firmware. On this firmware, I can (relatively easily) configure ...
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Software after formatting to download what you need/want

I often have to format computers. Actually I bring with me a pen drive with the installers of the software I use. But the main problem is that they aren't updated. So I was looking for a software ...
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Software to force installer/setup to run silently?

I am looking for a software which can force/silent most of the major installation wizards in order to install the software without any user interaction during the installation process. I understand ...
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How to package an OSGI application with multiple configurations?

I have a large Java application that somes in several OSGI bundles. It also includes plugins. I want to create multiple distributions of the application with different selections each time. In some ...
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Any alternatives to NSIS, Installshield, Advanced Installer?

I've developed some nice software, and now all I need is an installer for it. The things I need in it are in the following: Must be free (not free trial) No or minimal branding Ability to add ...