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FileZilla

This is a silent installer for FileZilla Client, a free FTP client.

FileZilla Client 3.xx

Download link

Go to https://filezilla-project.org/download.php?show_all=1 instead of https://filezilla-project.org/download.php?type=client - the first link gives you the actual installer, rather than the "Sourceforge download" tool

Simple FileZilla Client 3.xx installation

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 
<packages>

	<package 
		id="filezilla" 
		name="FileZilla" 
		revision="%version%" 
		priority="0"
		reboot="false">

	<variable architecture="x86" name="PROGFILES" value="%PROGRAMFILES%" />
	<!-- This is a 32-bit program -->
	<variable architecture="x64" name="PROGFILES" value="%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%" />

	<variable name="version" value="3.5.0" />

	<check 
		type="file" 
		condition="versiongreaterorequal" 
		path="%PROGFILES%\FileZilla FTP Client\filezilla.exe" 
		value="%version%"
		/>
	 
	<install cmd='%SOFTWARE%\filezilla\FileZilla_%version%_win32-setup.exe /S' />
	 
	<upgrade cmd='%SOFTWARE%\filezilla\FileZilla_%version%_win32-setup.exe /S' />
	 
	<remove  cmd='%COMSPEC% /c if exist "%PROGFILES%\FileZilla FTP Client\uninstall.exe" "%PROGFILES%\FileZilla FTP Client\uninstall.exe" /S' />
	 
</package>

</packages>

FileZilla Client 3.xx with defaults

Get fzdefaults.xml from filezilla doc sub-directory (C:\Program Files\FileZilla FTP Client\docs\fzdefaults.xml.example) and edit to your liking (e.g. Disable Automatic update). 

<packages>
<package 
    id="filezilla" 
    name="FileZilla" 
    revision="%version%" 
    priority="1"
    reboot="false"
    >

	<variable architecture="x86" name="PROGFILES" value="%PROGRAMFILES%" />
	<!-- This is a 32-bit program -->
	<variable architecture="x64" name="PROGFILES" value="%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%" />

	<variable name="version" value="3.5.0" />
        
	<check 
	type="file" 
	condition="versiongreaterorequal" 
	path="%PROGFILES%\FileZilla FTP Client\filezilla.exe" 
	value="%version%"
	/>
        
	<install cmd='%SOFTWARE%\filezilla\FileZilla_%version%_win32-setup.exe /S' />

	<install cmd='%COMSPEC% /c if exist "%PROGFILES%\FileZilla FTP Client" copy /y /v "%SOFTWARE%\filezilla\fzdefaults.xml" "%PROGFILES(x86)%\FileZilla FTP Client\"' />
    
	<upgrade cmd='%SOFTWARE%\filezilla\FileZilla_%version%_win32-setup.exe /S' />

	<upgrade cmd='%COMSPEC% /c if exist "%PROGFILES%\FileZilla FTP Client" copy /y /v "%SOFTWARE%\filezilla\fzdefaults.xml" "%PROGFILES%\FileZilla FTP Client\"' />

	<remove  cmd='%COMSPEC% /c if exist "%PROGFILES%\FileZilla FTP Client\uninstall.exe" "%PROGFILES%\FileZilla FTP Client\uninstall.exe" /S' />
</package>
</packages>
Last modified on 6 February 2014, at 10:37