Re: [wpkg-users] How to handle unknown uninstaller name?

2009-09-07 Thread Robin Roevens
I have expierienced that applications like Gimp, PDFCreator, and others indeed start using uninsXXX files with XXX != 000 when removed and/or reinstalled.. Most of the time this gives me multiple uninsXXX.exe files, but only one valid uninsXXX.dat file making that executing any uninsXXX

Re: [wpkg-users] [Bug 171] User notification does not work on Vista

2009-09-07 Thread Robin Roevens
...@wpkg.org To: Robin Roevens robin.roev...@cocks.be Cc: wpkg-users@lists.wpkg.org Date: 04.09.2009 17:32 Subject: Re: [wpkg-users] [Bug 171] User notification does not work on Vista Hi Robin, Robin Roevens wrote: Maybe it is a good idea to supply a small executable

[wpkg-users] Env variables in check statements

2009-09-03 Thread Robin Roevens
Hi I've seen on this mailinglist, and in the CHANGES-file that environment variables now also are supported inside check / statements.. I upgraded my test-environment from WPKG 1.0.4 to WPKG 1.1.1 and started changing all my packages by using variables for versions: So now in almost every

Re: [wpkg-users] package upgrade scenario

2009-08-19 Thread Robin Roevens
.. Hope this answers all your questions? Best Regards Robin Roevens wpkg-users-boun...@lists.wpkg.org wrote on 19.08.2009 00:17:45: From: Lukasz Zalewski lu...@dcs.qmul.ac.uk To: wpkg-users@lists.wpkg.org Date: 19.08.2009 00:18 Subject: [wpkg-users] package upgrade scenario

Re: [wpkg-users] Open Office 3.1 Installation and upgrade

2009-06-09 Thread Robin Roevens
Hi I avoid this by adding common.xcu and settings.xcu from an OOo installation where I already answered those anoying questions: unopkg add --shared Common.xcu unopkg add --shared Settings.xcu But I also still use the DisableFirstStartWzd_ooo31.oxt from

Re: [wpkg-users] Open Office 3.1 Installation and upgrade

2009-06-09 Thread Robin Roevens
examples in my first answer) Regards Robin heyr...@gmail.com heyr...@gmail.com wrote on 09.06.2009 14:16:57: [image removed] Re: [wpkg-users] Open Office 3.1 Installation and upgrade heyr...@gmail.com to: Robin Roevens 09.06.2009 14:17 Cc: wpkg-users Hi, thanks

Re: [wpkg-users] forcing thunderbird reinstallation

2009-03-05 Thread Robin Roevens
You will possibly also have to add the uninstall command to the upgrade section of your package..: upgrade cmd='%PROGRAMFILES%\Mozilla Thunderbird\uninstall\uninstall.exe -ms' / upgrade cmd='%SOFTWARE%\thunderbird\Thunderbird Setup 2.0.0.19.exe -ms' / Since I'm not sure the installer will

Re: [wpkg-users] Trying out package upgrades before general roll-out of package

2009-02-23 Thread Robin Roevens
Hi all Thanks for the many reactions, and many ways to test package before using them in production. I think I'm going to try the extra wpkg-dir approach described below for now. As I am already doing something alike for our remote VPN/Home users who don't want software upgrades pulled trough

[wpkg-users] Trying out package upgrades before general roll-out of package

2009-02-20 Thread Robin Roevens
Hi all We have a general policy here that any new software update/-grade has to be tested by 4 to 5 people for some time before it is deployed over all affected computers.. But I'm having trouble to do that with WPKG.. : If it is a new package, there is no problem.. those 4 to 5 people get that

Re: [wpkg-users] truecrypt

2008-12-04 Thread Robin Roevens
Best way in Win XP is using Wscript as you then have access to special variables like the path to All Users Startmenu or - Desktop Robin From: Marco Gaiarin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wpkg-users@lists.wpkg.org Date: 04.12.2008 09:20 Subject: Re: [wpkg-users] truecrypt Mandi! Brian May In