setupwiz — MiKTeX setup wizard
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MiKTeX Setup Wizard is used to install MiKTeX.
There a two instances of the installer:
Basic MiKTeX Installer is used to set up a basic MiKTeX system. All required resources are embedded in the installer, i.e., nothing else needs to be downloaded from the Internet.
MiKTeX Net Installer is used to set up a complete MiKTeX system. In a first step, all required resources will be downloaded from the Internet. In a second step, a complete MiKTeX system is installed.
Both installers read command-line options from the file
setupwiz.opt
, if it exists.
--allow-unattended-reboot
Restart the system, if necessary.
--common-config=dir
Set the location of the common configuration directory. This option requires administrator privileges.
--common-data=dir
Set the location of the common data directory. This option requires administrator privileges.
--common-install=dir
Set the common installation directory. This option requires administrator privileges.
--common-roots=dirs
Register additional directories for all users.
dirs
must be a semicolon-separated list of
fully qualified path names. This option requires administrator
privileges.
Environment variables (<VARNAME>) can be used.
--download-only
Download all required packages, but do not otherwise install MiKTeX.
--dry-run
Simulate. No files shall be downloaded and/or installed.
--install-from-local-repository
Install MiKTeX from a directory (to be specified
with the --local-package-repository
option).
--local-package-repository=dir
Download into (Install from) the specified directory.
--no-additional-roots
Do not integrate additional TEXMF root directories into the MiKTeX setup.
--no-registry
Do not store path information in the Windows Registry but
write the startup configuration file (miktexstartup.ini
).
--package-set=set
Download/Install the specified package set.
This must be one of
basic
,
complete
.
--portable
Setup MiKTeX Portable.
--private
--program-folder=name
Add shortcuts to the specified program folder.
--remote-package-repository=url
Download from the specified the URL.
--shared
Install MiKTeX for everyone using this computer. This option requires administrator privileges.
--unattended
--user-config=dir
Set the location of the configuration directory for the current user.
Environment variables (<VARNAME>) can be used. See the example below.
--user-data=dir
Set the location of the data directory for the current user.
Environment variables (<VARNAME>) can be used. See the example below.
--user-install=dir
Set the user installation directory.
Environment variables (<VARNAME>) can be used. See the example below.
--user-roots=dirs
Register additional directories for the current user.
dirs
must be a semicolon-separated list of fully
qualified path names.
Environment variables (<VARNAME>) can be used.
In this example, MiKTeX is installed from a network share (\\server\miktex\repository
). User
directories are specified by using environment variables (<VARNAME>) which are expanded at run-time.
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setupwiz --install-from-local-repository ^ --local-package-repository=\\server\miktex\repository ^ --package-set=complete ^ --shared ^ --user-config=^<APPDATA^>\MiKTeX ^ --user-data=^<LOCALAPPDATA^>\MiKTeX ^ --user-install=^<APPDATA^>\MiKTeX