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authorVasu1105 <vasundhara.jagdale@msystechnologies.com>2016-10-06 00:32:23 +0530
committerVasu1105 <vasundhara.jagdale@msystechnologies.com>2016-10-06 00:32:23 +0530
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Updated release notes for cab_package resource and provider
Signed-off-by: Vasu1105 <vasundhara.jagdale@msystechnologies.com>
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* Support for Solaris releases before 10u11 has been removed
* Upgraded Ohai to 8.20 with new / enhanced plugins. See the [ohai changelog](https://github.com/chef-cookbooks/ohai/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md)
+* Added cab_package resource and provider which supports the installation of CAB/cabinet packages on Windows. Example:
+
+ ```ruby
+ cab_package 'Install .NET 3.5 sp1 via KB958488' do
+ source 'C:\Users\xyz\AppData\Local\Temp\Windows6.1-KB958488-x64.cab'
+ action :install
+ end
+
+ cab_package 'Remove .NET 3.5 sp1 via KB958488' do
+ source 'C:\Users\xyz\AppData\Local\Temp\Windows6.1-KB958488-x64.cab'
+ action :remove
+ end
+ ```
+ **NOTE:** cab_package resource does not support URLs in `source`.
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