[wpkg-users] wpkg via Group Policies

Tomasz Chmielewski mangoo at wpkg.org
Fri Feb 1 10:50:27 CET 2008


grubi schrieb:
> Hi.
> 
> Whereas the wpkg service is a nice thing I still prefer
> using a group policy startup script at least within Active
> Directoy environments. To make the end user experience
> a bit more pleasent I wrote a small program called
> wpkgMessage which displays a splash screen during
> installation. This splash screen can also be updated from
> within the package scripts so the package which is currently
> beeing installed will be displayed. If anyone is beeing
> interrested please let me know so I can share it with the
> community.

Hi,

Yeah, I too use GPO for some WPKG setups.
Would be great to know how you do it.


> For inter process communication I'm using mailslots
> which is quite straight forward. IMHO it would be
> a good idea to implement something similar directly
> into wpkg. This way any third party program like
> wpkg service could connect to the mailslot and
> track status and progress of the wpkg installation
> process.

I'm not familiar with that - could you say some more about it?

PS. your previous question ("Logfilepath via comandline") - I'll take a 
look at it and try to answer it during the weekend.


-- 
Tomasz Chmielewski
http://wpkg.org



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