Note that it failed, because the Start menu shortcut has already been deleted. DiffPlug installations must uninstall themselves.
To do a headless uninstall, you must use the install script of the installation you want to uninstall. Here is an example of a successful install: cmd> DiffPlugInstaller -consoleLog headless=true
If the install / update / uninstall operation is successful, the last line to the console will be SUCCESS. To execute the installer in a headless mode, add the flags -consoleLog HEADLESS=true. If you open the advanced tab, it will show the command line arguments necessary to duplicate the selected configuration in the lower left. If you run the install script with no arguments, it will open the GUI. INSTALL_DIR/Contents/MacOS/DiffPlugInstaller The install script is located at the following location: OS Every DiffPlug installation contains an install script which is capable of installing a fresh DiffPlug or updating an existing DiffPlug very efficiently by only copying the files which need to be updated. However, if you would like advanced features such as Start Menu shortcuts and efficient updates, then you may want to use the install script.
This means that you can simply zip up a DiffPlug installation and copy it to as many computers as you would like. It applies equally to Windows, Mac, and Linux.ĭiffPlug does not require any registry entries, environment variables, or system files to be set. This section is intended for corporate customers who wish to create custom install scripts for use within their company. On Windows, you can also use the built-in Add or remove programs mechanism. If you expand the advanced section, you’ll see the “Uninstall” section.
Starting with 1.5.0, you can efficiently upgrade and downgrade DiffPlug to any version via the following: If the problem persists, copy paste the error to our forum and we’ll get back to you ASAP. If that doesn’t work, try export SWT_GTK3=1. GTK Troubleshooting If you see an error message with Using GTK+ 2.x and GTK 3 in the same process is not supported, you can fix this by running export SWT_GTK3=0 at the terminal before running the installer. If this is your first time using DiffPlug, we highly recommend taking a quick look at this tutorial. The installation is now complete! DiffPlug will be in the Gnome (Unity) Launcher. Make the shell script executable by running chmod +x DiffPlugInstaller_.sh, then start the installer with. To install DiffPlug, open a terminal in the same directory as the downloaded file. The DiffPlug Installer is a self-extracting shell script.
You can now start DiffPlug from Finder by going to the Applications folder. Drag DiffPlug into the Applications folder. MacĭiffPlug is compatible with OS X 10.7 Lion and later, including Mountain Lion, Mavericks, and Yosemite.ĭouble-click the DiffPlugInstaller_.dmg file. The installation is now complete! DiffPlug will be in the Start menu, as well as in the Add or remove programs dialog. Click the large Install button to begin installation. This will start a brief extraction process.Īfter a few seconds the installer will open. WindowsĭiffPlug is compatible with Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 8.1.ĭouble-click the DiffPlugInstaller_.exe file. You can download the latest version of DiffPlug here.