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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Yes I’ve a few that want /passive /qn as well<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Also some (the odd one or two) MSIs won’t uninstall themselves from the original MSI you do need to use the UUID or they do some terrible thing and put their MSI somewhere in ‘common files’<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The usual ones are fine and will all probably work as you say.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> wpkg-users [mailto:wpkg-users-bounces@lists.wpkg.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>heiko.helmle@horiba.com<br><b>Sent:</b> 16 October 2014 09:40<br><b>To:</b> Stefan Pendl<br><b>Cc:</b> wpkg-users@lists.wpkg.org; wpkg-users<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [wpkg-users] GetMSIProperties<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br></span><br><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br><tt>> By the way, /qn is deprecated.</tt><br><tt>> </tt><br><tt>> /passive is the new equivalent to /qn!, so there is no need to </tt><br><tt>> specify /qn if you use /passive.</tt></span> <br><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br></span><br><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Citation?</span></tt> <br><br><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>In </span></tt><a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/de-DE/library/aa367988.aspx"><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>http://msdn.microsoft.com/de-DE/library/aa367988.aspx</span></tt></a><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> and </span></tt><a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/de-DE/library/aa372024.aspx"><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>http://msdn.microsoft.com/de-DE/library/aa372024.aspx</span></tt></a><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> there's no mention of any deprecation and a quick duckduckgoogle didn't find anything either.</span></tt> <br><br><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>by the way - /qn! is illegal according to the docs, only /qb! works, but you don't want /qb in a script.</span></tt> <br><br><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>And back to reality, I did find a few MSIs that actually needed both /passive and /qn to work correctly. I have no idea what atrocities the authors put into those MSIs (and I mercily forgot their names). I do now that having /passive and /qn is redundant but they're still in there for a reason :)</span></tt> <br><br><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Best Regards</span></tt> <br><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> Heiko</span></tt> <br><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>-</span></tt><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>