Avalanche User Guide - Wavelink

Chapter 9: Managing Software Profiles 82Building New Software PackagesAvalanche allows you to compile files to create a new software package. Creating a packagebundles files together so they can be installed together. Ensure you know the location of thefiles you want to include in the package.In addition to the files, a new software package has the following options:TitleVendorA title for the package.The package vendor.Version The version number of the package.InstallDriveInstallPathThe drive on the mobile device where the package will be installed.The exact path where the package will be installed.PostInstallOptionsOptions for if the device will perform a warm boot or a cold boot after installationhas completed, or if a program runs once installation is completed. When you selectto run a program, the drop-down list will become active and you can select theprogram from your package to run. Post-install actions are optional.To build a new package:1 Select the profile to which the package will belong from the Profiles List.2 From the Software Profile tab, click Install Package.The Add Device Software Wizard appears.3 Select Create a New Avalanche Package and type a name for the package in the text box.4 Click Next.A Specify the Files in the Ad Hoc Package screen appears.5 Click Add and browse to the location of the files you want to add to the package.6 Select the file and click Open.The file path location appears in the text box. Continue adding files as desired.7 Click Next.The Ad Hoc Package Options screen appears.8 Configure the package options and click Next.