[wpkg-users] reflexion about c:\windows\system32\wpkg.xml
Tomasz Chmielewski
mangoo at wpkg.org
Wed Jan 24 21:36:00 CET 2007
> Hello all,
>
> I just figured out something. When your target computer installs a
> software, it keeps a trace in c:\windows\system32\wpkg.xml. I can
> understand that this file is here to detect softwares that have been
> move out of scope and have to be uninstalled.
>
> But, I did something stupid. I installed firefox on my target computer
> with wpkg. Then I use add/remove programs to remove it. The goal was to
> try again... Surprise, when I reboot, firefox is not coming back.
>
> There might be a reason for this... but my feeling is that wpkg.js
> should check the presence of a software not only in wpkg.xml. Using
> check directives would prove that software is not anymore present for
> any reason, and might reinstall it ?!
Use the /force flag if you want to achieve it...
--
Tomasz Chmielewski
http://wpkg.org
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