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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2013
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Jeffrey R. Hoy, Southern Pines, NC (US);
Barry J. Pellas, Durham, NC (US);
David M. Stecher, Seattle, WA (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for utilizing a partial active installation session on a first computer system for an active installation session of a program product on a second computer system. Active installation of the program product having a plurality of components is initiated on the first computer system. A plurality of deployed components installed during the partial active installation session is duplicated. The deployed software components are archived into a new installation package. The new installation package is copied and deployed to the second computer system. Installation of the active product installation is completed on the second system.