Aleks Bromfield wrote: > Hi everyone! > > 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. > - The Cygwin installer refuses to pop up any kind of dialog box, and thus hangs. > > 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.) > Probably a silly question, but have you tried turning off UAC on the affected systems? I noticed a very similar issue when using Vista a few months ago - with UAC turned on, silent installers tended to fail silently. -- James Cort IT Manager U4EA Technologies Ltd. -- U4EA Technologies http://www.u4eatech.com |