Q166245: SMS: Package Command Line with Spaces Requires Quotes

Article: Q166245
Product(s): Microsoft Systems Management Server
Version(s): winnt:1.0,1.1,1.2
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbusage kbPCM smspcm
Last Modified: 30-JUL-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Systems Management Server versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 
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SYMPTOMS
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If a package is run on a Macintosh client using PCMMAC and the command line
contains a space character, error 43 occurs. The following are some examples of
this error message:

- Error -43 in file CPACKAGE.CPP line 531 FNFERR. File not found. Invalid
  package command line.

- Error -43 in file CTABLE.CPP line 198 FNFERR. File not found.

- Error -43 in file CPACKAGE.CPP line 526 FNFERR. File not found. Invalid
  package command line.

WORKAROUND
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To work around this problem, enclose the command line in quotation marks in the
package properties. For example, if the command line is

     SMS Installer

Replace it with:

     "SMS Installer"

Additional query words: prodsms mac

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Keywords          : kbusage kbPCM smspcm 
Technology        : kbSMSSearch kbSMS100 kbSMS110 kbSMS120
Version           : winnt:1.0,1.1,1.2
Issue type        : kbprb

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