Sahi GUI Less (Silent) Installation

For installing Sahi on systems which do not have a GUI or a window manager (say a Linux server) do the following
info Instructions for Sahi Pro Runner and Sahi Pro Add-on are similar to Sahi Pro.
  1. Copy the Sahi Pro installer jar (install_sahi_pro_vxx_yyyymmdd.jar) to the desired location.
    2. Eg. if you want to install Sahi Pro at /home/user1/sahi_pro
copy the installer to /home/user1/
    Eg. 
    wget http://sahipro.com/static/builds/pro/install_sahi_pro_v750_20171222.jar
mkdir sahi_pro
mv install_sahi_pro_v750_20171222.jar sahi_pro
  2. Copy the contents below into a file named silent_install.xml
    3. Contents of /home/user1/sahi/silent_install.xml:

    For Sahi Pro 
    <AutomatedInstallation langpack="eng">
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HelloPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HTMLInfoPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HTMLInfoPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.LicencePanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
        <installpath>sahi_pro</installpath>
    </com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
        <pack name="Sahi Core" index="0" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="Tools" index="1" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="Sample Java Project" index="2" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="Editor support files" index="3" selected="true"/>
    </com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.InstallPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.ShortcutPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.ProcessPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.FinishPanel/>
</AutomatedInstallation>
    For Sahi Pro Runner 
    <AutomatedInstallation langpack="eng">
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HelloPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HTMLInfoPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.LicencePanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
        <installpath>sahi_pro_runner</installpath>
    </com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
        <pack name="Sahi Core" index="0" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="Tools" index="1" selected="true"/>
    </com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.InstallPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.ShortcutPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.ProcessPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.FinishPanel/>
</AutomatedInstallation>
    For Sahi Pro Desktop Add-on (Linux) 
    <AutomatedInstallation langpack="eng">
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HelloPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.LicencePanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
        <installpath>sahi_pro</installpath>
    </com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
	<pack name="Enable Sahi Desktop Automation" index="0" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="Sahi Java Desktop" index="1" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="Java Sample Apps" index="2" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="Sahi Java Desktop Demo Scripts" index="3" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="Sahi Java Desktop sample Java project files" index="4" selected="true"/>
    </com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.InstallPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.ProcessPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.FinishPanel/>
</AutomatedInstallation>
    For Sahi Pro Mobile Add-on (Windows/Linux) 
    <AutomatedInstallation langpack="eng">
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HelloPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.LicencePanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
        <installpath>sahi_pro</installpath>
    </com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
	<pack name="Enable Sahi Mobile Automation" index="0" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="Sahi Android" index="1" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="Android Sample Apps" index="2" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="Android Demo Apps" index="3" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="Android Java Driver sample file" index="4" selected="true"/>
    </com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.InstallPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.ProcessPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.FinishPanel/>
</AutomatedInstallation>
    For Sahi Pro Mobile Add-on (MAC) 
    <AutomatedInstallation langpack="eng">
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HelloPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.LicencePanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
        <installpath>sahi_pro</installpath>
    </com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
	<pack name="Enable Sahi Mobile Automation" index="0" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="Sahi iOS" index="1" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="iOS Sample Apps" index="2" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="iOS Demo Scripts" index="3" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="iOS Java Driver sample file" index="4" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="Sahi Android" index="5" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="Android Sample Apps" index="6" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="Android Demo Apps" index="7" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="Android Java Driver sample file" index="8" selected="true"/>
    </com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.InstallPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.ProcessPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.FinishPanel/>
</AutomatedInstallation>
    For Sahi Pro Starter 
    <AutomatedInstallation langpack="eng">
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HelloPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HTMLInfoPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.LicencePanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
        <installpath>sahi_pro_starter</installpath>
    </com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
        <pack name="Sahi Core" index="0" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="Tools" index="1" selected="true"/>
        <pack name="Sample Java Project" index="2" selected="true"/>
    </com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.InstallPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.ShortcutPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.ProcessPanel/>
    <com.izforge.izpack.panels.FinishPanel/>
</AutomatedInstallation>


    cd sahi
vi silent_install.xml
(Press Esc and i)
paste the above contents into it
(Esc :wq)
  3. Install Sahi Pro using the following command
    4. java -jar install_sahi_pro_v600_20141015.jar silent_install.xml
    This will install Sahi Pro in /home/user1/sahi_pro/
    warning If you are installing an earlier version of Sahi, it is possible that the installation fails with the above xml content.
    If the installation fails, run the Sahi installer with GUI once and generate the xml content by clicking on Generate an automatic installation script button at the end of the installation, as shown in the image below. Use that xml content in the step above.

  4. Copy license.data file into /home/user1/sahi_pro/userdata/config directory.
  5. For Sahi Pro Desktop Add-on copy both license_desktop.data file and license.data file into /home/user1/sahi_pro/userdata/config directory.
  6. Start Sahi Pro using
cd /home/user1/sahi_pro/userdata/bin
./start_sahi.sh