Hi Aleks, > > My organization has been using WPKG for the past month or two, and > it's been great -- much better than repackaging! :) In the past few > days, however, I've noticed a few weird issues with WPKG when it's run > as a scheduled task. Specifically: > > - The Firefox installer hangs. for Firefox you must make sure that no other firefox instance is running, so especially when running as scheduled task and a user might be using Firefox at that moment: perhaps you have to kill firefox by using taskkill or pskill (see http://wpkg.org/Firefox) > - The Cygwin installer refuses to pop up any kind of dialog box, and thus hangs. You could check the "show gui" option in Wpkginst when using Wpkg Client. > > We had the same issue when trying out the WPKG client. The only way > we've been able to avoid this problem is by invoking WPKG > interactively, often by using psexec. > > Has anyone experienced similar problems? > > (This is occurring on Vista.) No, but I could try this later this week on Vista. Best regards, Falko |