if todo.pl ".expect-reboot ..." does not work, you maybe can try to call
'shutdown -a'


> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
> Behalf Of Andrew Bartlett
> Sent: Friday, January 28, 2005 12:32 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Unattended] InstallSheild App (MYOB AssetManger3) 
> always forces a reboot
> 
> I've been busy using my site license for MYOB and unattended 
> to install
> MYOB (an Australian accounting package) and it's 
> AssetManager3 onto the
> computers at the college.
> 
> Anyway, MYOB was mostly sane, as an installsheild app.  Only 
> one custom
> dialog and a few other odd bits to fix with autoit.
> 
> However, the AssetManger3 will always, without question force 
> a restart.
> This causes pain for the todo.pl managed environemnt, which 
> doesn't like
> being killed off like that.  I get a windows that 'cmd.exe' 
> could not be
> shut down, and to either 'end task' or 'cancel'.  
> 
> If press cancel, then the system does not reboot and life is grand.
> Now, I suppose I could autoit that step, but is there a way to tell
> unattended to expect a reboot at this point, and just go 
> along with it,
> or a switch to InstallSheild to kill off any reboot, no-matter what?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Andrew Bartlett
> -- 
> Andrew Bartlett                                
> http://samba.org/~abartlet/
> Authentication Developer, Samba Team           http://samba.org
> Student Network Administrator, Hawker College  http://hawkerc.net
> 



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