[wpkg-users] Can WPKG install packages while user is at desktop

[Adam Williams]

are you running it as administrator?  increment the revision by 1?

Steve Handy wrote:
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> So then why is it that if I run this command manually from the WPKG 
> doesn't  install the packages.  Basically I have a test setup where I 
> have WPKG set to install firefox browser. Now I unistalled the 
> software but I didn't reboot because WPKG will install it.
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> Now when I execute the command from the run box, the WPKG doesn't 
> install the software? I don't see the WPKG actually installing the 
> software.
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> *From:* Adam Williams [mailto:awilliam at mdah.state.ms.us]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 26, 2008 10:42 AM
> *To:* Steve Handy
> *Cc:* 'wpkg-users at lists.wpkg.org'
> *Subject:* Re: [wpkg-users] Can WPKG install packages while user is at 
> desktop
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> in XP SP2: start, run, control panel (in classic view), scheduled 
> tasks, 2x click on add scheduled task, hit next.
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> i use the dos client, so i have it run cscript \\server\wpkg\wpkg.js 
> /synchronize /quiet and then set it to run when you want (certain 
> time, at logon, etc)
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> dunno what the command is for the WPKG GUI client, i've never used it.
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> Steve Handy wrote:
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> What am I setting? Can you be a little more specfic?
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Adam Williams <awilliam at mdah.state.ms.us> <mailto:awilliam at mdah.state.ms.us>
> To: Steve Handy
> Cc: wpkg-users at lists.wpkg.org <mailto:wpkg-users at lists.wpkg.org> <wpkg-users at lists.wpkg.org> <mailto:wpkg-users at lists.wpkg.org>
> Sent: Wed Mar 26 10:30:29 2008
> Subject: Re: [wpkg-users]  Can WPKG install packages while user is at desktop
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> sure, set it as a scheduled task in the control panel
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> Stevester wrote:
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>     Can WPKG install software while a user is logged into and working from their
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>     desktop instead of when a user machine is booting up? This would help
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>     tremendously when a user doesnt have a network connection on a initial boot.
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>     Thanks
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>     Steve Handy
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