[wpkg-users] Feature request

[Ed Wallig]

Thought about that - was hoping for a more streamlined approach but that will do it. 
   
   
  Thanks....

Kristofer Kiik <kristofer.kiik at gmail.com> wrote:
  On 2/3/06, Ed Wallig wrote:
> Hi again,
>
> Feature request - can the capability be added (or does it already exist) to
> remove a package from WPKG without it being removed from the clients?
>
> Basically, I'd like to be able to switch a "managed" application to an
> "unmanaged" one where there is no reference to the package in packages.xml
> or in WPKG.xml but the application is still installed on the clients.
>
> An example of this can be found when deploying packages via Group Policy -
> you can remove the package from the mmc but elect to leave it installed on
> the clients; it simply no longer installs on any other clients.

Kind of around-the-corner solution, but you could do it like this:

- you change the upgrade, install and remove commands to a command
that does nothing and returns no error
- you bump up the version number of this package

cheers,
kristofer



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