[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Danny Mayer wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> Is it possible to install BIND 9.5.0-P1 over 8.4.6 without >>> uninstalling 8.4.6 first? >>> >>> The test machine has problem uninstalling 8.4.6, so I do not know if >>> the production machine will have the same problem. So it would be >>> good to skip uninstalling 8.4.6, but the current 9.5.0-P1 installer >>> does not allow this due to service name conflict. >>> >>> TIA >> >> You must uninstall the BIND8 code first. It will not delete the config >> files. The BIND9 installer cannot do this for you. >> >> What is the problem with uninstalling 8.4.6? >> >> Danny > > When uninstalling 8.4.6 from Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs > (after stopping the named service), it says.... > > "An error occurred while trying to remove ISC BIND. It may have adready > been uninstalled. Would you like to remove ISC BIND from the Add or > Remove Programs list?" Yes/No > > If I click Yes, ISC BIND is removed from the list but named service is > still there, if I click No then nothing happens. > > As a result I cannot install 9.5.0-P1 because an existing named service > (8.4.6) is still there. So far the only way to move forward is to > manually delete the service from the Registry: > HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\ISC BIND, then reboot. But I do > not want to do this to the product machine. Anyone knows what's wrong? > > Peter > >
Yes. Use the Uninstall button on the BINDInstall installer to uninstall. Danny
