Re: [wpkg-users] Ugly perl script to check if packages are installed on a set of workstations.

2008-06-18 Thread Falko Trojahn
Hello Chris, I was going to wait, and clean up this script, but I don't think I will ever come back to it. ... I use this program to send a list to our desktop techs about which computer are out of compliance. I would love any feedback or improvements from anyone, or if you have a better

Re: [wpkg-users] WPKG Client 1.3.2 released (testing release)

2008-06-18 Thread Marco Gaiarin
I think it should also upgrade if you have Windows Installer 3.1, but I didn't test it personally. Yes, seems to work. Forced an immediate reboot, tomorrow i will test with an REBOOT=ReallySuppress. Cool! ;) -- dott. Marco Gaiarin GNUPG Key ID: 240A3D66

Re: [wpkg-users] Message box for notifying users

2008-06-18 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Tomasz Chmielewski schrieb: mscdex schrieb: (...) So a few days ago or so I set out to code something in jscript that would accomplish just this. My solution makes use of Internet Explorer automation and works for IE5.00 through IE7 (on both Win2k (no/any service packs) and WinXP

Re: [wpkg-users] Message box for notifying users

2008-06-18 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
mscdex schrieb: Right now the messages would work when wpkg.js is executed, after the user logs in. This situation is fine by me because I have certain domain groups assigned to at least a certain wpkg base profile (e.g. students, teachers, office staff) and so wpkg would need to be

Re: [wpkg-users] Message box for notifying users

2008-06-18 Thread mscdex
I agree using the wpkg client service would do this, but I am looking to have the smallest footprint possible by having everything executed from a script on the server. From what I've seen in the wpkg client, I've already been able to implement its features that I'd be using for my situation,