Thanks Trevor, that makes a lot of sense.

So then, how do you remove that type of update?


On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 9:44 AM, Trevor Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote:

> Stephen,
>
>
>
> If the update is not in the MSU format, then I’m pretty sure it’s not
> using the Component Based Servicing (CBS) engine in the Windows operating
> system. Given that, you would most likely not be able to use the
> *wusa.exe* utility to manage the update. That’s probably why *wusa.exe*is 
> telling you that it’s “not installed.”
>
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Trevor Sullivan
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Owen
> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 20, 2013 8:25 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [mssms] Need to remove update from desktops
>
>
>
> Hi guys,
>
>
>
>   I've proven by seeing the update listed in the List of Installed Updates
> and also in the System Information listing.
>
>
>
>   As for pointing at the msu, when I download the update, it comes in an
> .exe, which when decompressed is an .msp file.
>
>
>
>   When I enable logging, I see in the event viewer log a message that the
> update is not installed.  Clearly though, based on the above, the update is
> here.
>
>
>
>   Any thoughts?
>
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 1:05 PM, <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> Add the /log switch and see what is going on.
>
>
>
> *Christopher Catlett*
>
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> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Trevor Sullivan
> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 19, 2013 12:49 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* RE: [mssms] Need to remove update from desktops
>
>
>
> Stephen,
>
>
>
> A couple of questions for your consideration:
>
>
>
> ·         How exactly have you “proven” that the KB is installed on the
> computer? I’m just curious.
>
> ·         Have you tried specifying the path to the MSU, instead of using
> the /KB parameter for wusa.exe?
>
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Trevor Sullivan
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [
> mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On
> Behalf Of *Stephen Owen
> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 19, 2013 10:20 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [mssms] Need to remove update from desktops
>
>
>
> Hi all,
>
>
>
>   I've got an update playing havok with LOB apps, I need to remove it from
> my Windows 7 Enterprise SP1 machines,, but I am finding that when I run a
> command line of 'WUSA /uninstall /kb:2826026', I get a message that the KB
> is not installed on the machine?  This happens even when I have proven that
> the KB is present on the system!  Am I missing something?
>
>
>
>   I'm testing the command line manually before moving on to pushing this
> as a program in SCCM.  I'm very puzzled.  I get a catastrophic failure when
> I try to remove and update using this UninstallUpdates.vbs tool, found here
> (
> http://blog.coretech.dk/jgs/vbscript-uninstall-updates-on-winxpwin2003-win7-and-win-2008-r2-automatically/
> )
>
>
>
>   I am perplexed.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>



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