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December Chocolatey Month: Question of the day 07/12


mkevenaar
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December Chocolatey Month banner; Alfred, a cat and community mascotte, is wearing a Christmas hat and licking a Chocolate bar with the Chocolatey logo on it. On the background pine trees are draw, a green heart and some festive swirls.

 

What command option can be used to pass arguments directly to the native installer within a Chocolatey package?

 

a) --package-parameters
b) --installer-arguments
c) --override-arguments
d) --install-arguments

 

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d) --install-arguments

 

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mkevenaar
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** NOTE ** Yesterday's question isn't closed yet. You'll have until 11:30 CET to submit an answer!

 


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d) --install-arguments

 


MarkBoothman
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a) --package-parameters

 


marcofabbri
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A is the right one, --package-parameters

 

 


vAdmin
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d) --install-arguments

 


dips
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d) --install-arguments

 


HangTen416
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d) --install-arguments

 


Chris.Childerhose
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d) --install-arguments

 


regnor
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I hope I’m not to late…

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  1. --install-arguments

 


mkevenaar
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regnor wrote:

I hope I’m not to late…

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  1. --install-arguments

 

No, you had 30 min remaining 


mkevenaar
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d) is the correct answer. --pacakge-parameters provide parameters to the script as where --install-arguments add additional parameters to the installer.
See: https://docs.chocolatey.org/en-us/choco/commands/install#options-and-switches
 


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