SMS: Package Command Line with Spaces Requires Quotes (166245)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.0
  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.1
  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.2
This article was previously published under Q166245

SYMPTOMS

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

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"
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/14/2005
Keywords:kbPCM kbprb kbusage KB166245
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