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

2008-06-22 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Brian May schrieb: Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: * When using offline mode, logon delay window was displayed longer than necessary on certain hardware setups (VMware, certain network cards etc.)- should be fixed now, but please double check, as it was tested on a limited set of hardware. I

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

2008-06-22 Thread Brian May
Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: That would be unfortunate :( Can you make sure when you find some free time? What specs do these machines have, is it old or modern hardware in terms of speed (CPU, HDD, etc.)? Disconnected operation, with no access to server. On a Compaq nc4200 laptop: 5-10

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

2008-06-20 Thread Marco Gaiarin
Mumble, mumble... or this apply only to 'always'? Sorry, i'm really an idiot. ;( Clearly the 'upgrade' clause have no mean for an 'always' execution type, but for 'once' _have_ mean. ;( I've added a 'upgrade' clause to my recipe (equal to the install one) and now settings are correctly

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

2008-06-19 Thread Marco Gaiarin
Mandi! Marco Gaiarin In chel di` si favelave... Yes, seems to work. Forced an immediate reboot, tomorrow i will test with an REBOOT=ReallySuppress. I confirm that works. The recipe i use to update WPKG is: package id=wpkg name=WPKG revision=1211

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

2008-06-19 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Marco Gaiarin schrieb: (...) I've also noted a strange thing: i also use this recipe: package id=wpkg-settings name=WPKG Settings revision=10 priority=5 reboot=false execute=once depends package-id=wpkg/ install

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

2008-06-19 Thread Marco Gaiarin
Mandi! Tomasz Chmielewski In chel di` si favelave... Is %WPKGROOT% a password-protected share? No, guest access, file mode 664. (seems no a file access problem, on new install the settings file are correctly loaded...) -- dott. Marco Gaiarin GNUPG Key ID:

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

2008-06-19 Thread Brian May
Marco Gaiarin wrote: I've also noted a strange thing: i also use this recipe: package id=wpkg-settings name=WPKG Settings revision=10 priority=5 reboot=false execute=once depends package-id=wpkg/ install

Re: [wpkg-users] WPKG Client 1.3.2 released (testing release)/execution on the s

2008-06-19 Thread Brian May
Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: Did you have it scheduled at startup or at shutdown? I have the same problem; scheduled at startup for me. Brian May - Reporting bugs, all WPKG mailing lists http://wpkg.org/Support

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

2008-06-19 Thread Brian May
Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: * When using offline mode, logon delay window was displayed longer than necessary on certain hardware setups (VMware, certain network cards etc.)- should be fixed now, but please double check, as it was tested on a limited set of hardware. I *think* I still have

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] WPKG Client 1.3.2 released (testing release)

2008-06-17 Thread Marco Gaiarin
I forgot to say. Please, build a WPKGClient .msi installer that are able to upgrade itself as soon as possible, i think this is the real priority now, new features will come. ;) -- dott. Marco Gaiarin GNUPG Key ID: 240A3D66 Associazione ``La Nostra Famiglia''

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

2008-06-17 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Marco Gaiarin schrieb: I forgot to say. Please, build a WPKGClient .msi installer that are able to upgrade itself as soon as possible, i think this is the real priority now, new features will come. ;) It should be able to upgrade itself, provided you have Windows Installer 3.1 installed.

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

2008-06-17 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Marco Gaiarin schrieb: Mandi! Tomasz Chmielewski In chel di` si favelave... It should be able to upgrade itself, provided you have Windows Installer 3.1 installed. Doesn't it work for you? I meant: release please a fixed 1.2.X version, or release 1.4.0 without loosing too much time

Re: [wpkg-users] WPKG Client 1.3.2 released (testing release)/execution on the s

2008-06-17 Thread Jens Geile
Hi, Does it (or Event Log) say failed to stop the service? Or it just take (veeery) long to stop? I can confirm that it takes (veeery) long to stop the service. During my testing I started the service manually using net start wpkgservice and even after wpkg was done with everything I cannot

Re: [wpkg-users] WPKG Client 1.3.2 released (testing release)/execution on the s

2008-06-17 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Jens Geile schrieb: Hi, Does it (or Event Log) say failed to stop the service? Or it just take (veeery) long to stop? I can confirm that it takes (veeery) long to stop the service. During my testing I started the service manually using net start wpkgservice and even after wpkg was done

Re: [wpkg-users] WPKG Client 1.3.2 released (testing release)/execution on the s

2008-06-17 Thread Marco Gaiarin
Mandi! Tomasz Chmielewski In chel di` si favelave... I can confirm that it takes (veeery) long to stop the service. During my testing I started the service manually using net start wpkgservice and even after wpkg was done with everything I cannot start the service again for like 2

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

2008-06-17 Thread Marco Gaiarin
Mandi! Tomasz Chmielewski In chel di` si favelave... I think it should also upgrade if you have Windows Installer 3.1, but I didn't test it personally. You are saying that 1.2.X just works? -- dott. Marco Gaiarin GNUPG Key ID: 240A3D66 Associazione ``La

Re: [wpkg-users] WPKG Client 1.3.2 released (testing release)/execution on the s

2008-06-17 Thread Jens Geile
Hi, Does it (or Event Log) say failed to stop the service? Or it just take (veeery) long to stop? I can confirm that it takes (veeery) long to stop the service. During my testing I started the service manually using net start wpkgservice and even after wpkg was done with everything

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

2008-06-16 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Marco Gaiarin schrieb: Mandi! Tomasz Chmielewski In chel di` si favelave... Please, explain a bit how it works... please... Hmm, what works? It schedules either on startup or shutdown. Right now, you can't schedule the service to execute the sequence both on startup and or shutdown.

Re: [wpkg-users] WPKG Client 1.3.2 released (testing release) / execution on the system shutdown

2008-06-15 Thread Gerd Ott
Yes, it works without a execute before script ! (Even if there is an eventlog error saying Starting WPKG on shutdown) I had as well a script running execute before, which was just updating the wpkg-settings. (%PROGRAMFILES%\WPKG\wpkginst.exe --SETTINGSFILE=\\server\share\settings.xml) After

Re: [wpkg-users] WPKG Client 1.3.2 released (testing release) / execution on the system shutdown

2008-06-14 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Tomasz Chmielewski schrieb: Tomasz Chmielewski schrieb: Gerd Ott schrieb: Hallo, Scheduling the execution on system shutdown works fine on a XP-System here. Thanks for your investment! On a win2000 testbox (SP4, all windows-updates, installer 3.1) execution does not start on shutdown, no

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

2008-06-14 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Berge Schwebs Bjørlo schrieb: On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 05:15:52PM +0200, Marco Gaiarin wrote: I've done it: C:\WINDOWS\system32msiexec /qb /i \\media\software\shareware\Utility\WPKG\WPKG Client 1.3.2.msi SETTINGSFILE=\\file\wpkg\settings.xml ALLUSERS=1 C:\WINDOWS\system32echo

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

2008-06-14 Thread Berge Schwebs Bjørlo
On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 10:46:04PM +0200, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: Berge Schwebs Bjørlo schrieb: FWIW: Running msiexec witn /qn instead of /qb will not install WPKG Client 1.3.2 - Windows will complain about wpkglogon.dll being in use in the event log and refuse to install the package.

Re: [wpkg-users] WPKG Client 1.3.2 released (testing release) / execution on the system shutdown

2008-06-13 Thread Gerd Ott
Hallo, Scheduling the execution on system shutdown works fine on a XP-System here. Thanks for your investment! On a win2000 testbox (SP4, all windows-updates, installer 3.1) execution does not start on shutdown, no errors in eventlog. Perhaps it's even not possible with this OS-version?

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

2008-06-13 Thread Marco Gaiarin
Mandi! Tomasz Chmielewski In chel di` si favelave... Windows Installer 3.1 has to be installed. With it, it is able to upgrade MSI packages where there are files in use. Ok, windows installer 3.1 are OK. Windows XP SP2 with all updates applied. At least it works that way when double

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

2008-06-13 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Marco Gaiarin schrieb: 2) effectively the install goes well, after reboot the service works and all was at the right place. But... the question about rebooting now or later WAS DISPLAYED also if 've used /qb. So you have made an installer non-silent for a silent installation system. ;) It

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

2008-06-13 Thread Marco Gaiarin
Mandi! Tomasz Chmielewski In chel di` si favelave... It should not display a question if you use a /noreboot flag to msiexec: msiexec /norestart ... ?! msiexec does not have such a switch... http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=kb%3Ben-us%3B227091x=7y=16 Tipo evento:

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

2008-06-13 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Marco Gaiarin schrieb: Mandi! Tomasz Chmielewski In chel di` si favelave... It should not display a question if you use a /noreboot flag to msiexec: msiexec /norestart ... ?! msiexec does not have such a switch...

Re: [wpkg-users] WPKG Client 1.3.2 released (testing release) / execution on the system shutdown

2008-06-13 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Tomasz Chmielewski schrieb: Gerd Ott schrieb: Hallo, Scheduling the execution on system shutdown works fine on a XP-System here. Thanks for your investment! On a win2000 testbox (SP4, all windows-updates, installer 3.1) execution does not start on shutdown, no errors in eventlog. Perhaps

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

2008-06-13 Thread Berge Schwebs Bjørlo
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 05:15:52PM +0200, Marco Gaiarin wrote: I've done it: C:\WINDOWS\system32msiexec /qb /i \\media\software\shareware\Utility\WPKG\WPKG Client 1.3.2.msi SETTINGSFILE=\\file\wpkg\settings.xml ALLUSERS=1 C:\WINDOWS\system32echo %ERRORLEVEL% 0 FWIW:

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

2008-06-12 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Marco Gaiarin schrieb: Mandi! Tomasz Chmielewski In chel di` si favelave... * Upgrading should work even if the service is running. In fact, it probably worked earlier: prerequisite - Windows Installer 3.1 installed. Ahem, sorry, can you explain better this? I'm stuck with WPKGClient

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

2008-06-11 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
WPKG Client 1.3.2 has been released. This is *not* intended for production environments and is designed for testing purposes only. It is available for download at http://wpkg.org/files/client/beta/ Changes: * When using offline mode, logon delay window was displayed longer than necessary on