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How to add windows Updates(msu files) into running system using DISM


ssingh.pabla

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sir can you please tell me How to add windows Updates(msu files) into running system(windows8.1/windows7sp1) using DISM.


i am using this command, i have copied the update files into folder "updates" on drive C.


c:\>dism  /online  /add-package  /packagepath:c:\updates


when i press enter after typing this command then message comes:


an error occurred, error=0X80070032


error=50


request is not supported.


what is the exact command?


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You need admin privileges on the command first.

 

DISM commands cannot be run in a standard command prompt.

 

A quick (And REALLY easy to do) google search answered this issue:

 

http://blogs.technet.com/b/askcore/archive/2011/02/15/how-to-use-dism-to-install-a-hotfix-from-within-windows.aspx

 

Basically you cannot use msu files this way you need to unpack them and get the cabs...

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