On 9/28/2011 5:40 AM, Lars Schimmer wrote: > On 2011-09-23 09:00, Lars Schimmer wrote: >> Hello >> >> I experienced some heavy problems with deinstalling the 64bit package of >> OpenAFS 1.5.x on our windows 7 workstations. > > Now I found the reason (I am 99% sure). > Once we started with Windows 7 and OpenAFS and user profiles in OpenAFS > space, we had problems with users not able to wait until OpenAFS loaded > to login. > So we managed to write a small registry patch to change the startup > orders of some services. > And AFAIK all these workstations which had that patch applied, died > horrible on deinstall the OpenAFS package. > All workstations which works well after deinstall OpenAFS did not have > had this patch installed. > > (reason found, solution would be: revert patch ahead of deinstall or > reinstall Windows) > > MfG, > Lars Schimmer
The correct place to fix this would have been in Network Provider. If the network provider is still not waiting for the afsd_service to start, file a bug report or send a patch. Jeffrey Altman
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