If you have multiple login accounts for the computer, I believe you have to repeat step (3) (heeding the warning in step (4)) for each separate user account.
----- Original Message ----- From: "William" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 8:08 PM Subject: [boinc_dev] Release Notes for 6.6.36 incorrect > > The Release Notes for BOINC 6.6.36 are incorrect with respect to the > directions for creating a silent installation. Those directions apply to > a much older version of BOINC. > > The incorrect (outdated) directions are: > > ------------------------------------------------- > To run BOINC invisibly, choose the "Protected application execution" > option, then delete the BOINC shortcut from the Start/Programs/BOINC and > Start/Programs/Startup menus (locate BOINC in each menu, right-click, > select Delete). You can still run the BOINC Manager by going to C:\Program > Files\BOINC and double-clicking on boincmgr.exe > ------------------------------------------------- > > The correct directions are: > > ------------------------------------------------- > To run BOINC invisibly, > > 1) Install options screen - click Advanced, uncheck Screensaver and check > Protected Application Execution. > 2) After restart, click Advanced View. > 3) Select menu item Advanced < Options, uncheck Run Manager at Login, > uncheck Enable Manager Exit Dialog, move Network Reminder Interval slider > to 120, click OK. > 4) Select menu item File < Exit. [Note: If you simply use the X button > to close the window, none of your changes will be saved and the > installation will fail to be silent!] > 5) In Start < Programs, right-click the BOINC folder and select Delete. > 6) Reboot. If you see a BOINC system tray icon, the BOINC Manager screen, > or any other indication of non-silent installation, repeat these steps as > needed. > ------------------------------------------------- > > > > _______________________________________________ > boinc_dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev > To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and > (near bottom of page) enter your email address. > _______________________________________________ boinc_dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and (near bottom of page) enter your email address.
