Environment
Novell
ZENworks 7 Desktop Management Support Pack 1 - ZDM7 SP Application
Launcher (NAL)
Novell
ZENworks 7 Server Management Support Pack 1 - ZSM7 SP Tiered
Electronic Distribution (TED)
Chained MSI apps
with the same working directory copies redundant files,
increasing the total overall size of the distribution. Situation
A NAL chain of
multiple MSI applications is larger than the working directory
that TED creates.
The space of the volume is filling up.
The space of the volume is filling up.
Resolution
This is working
as designed. The "Golden Application" location should have a
directory for every application, during the building of the Novell
Application Launcher TED distribution.
Additional Information
Steps to
duplicate:
1.
Create 2 .MSI applications, both in the same directory in a Golden
App location
2.
Chain the applications and build the applications in a TED
distribution
3.
Notice the size of the 2 MSI apps in the directory.
4.
Build the distribution and in the PDS\TES\Dist\ directory notice
the final size of the working directory.