Thanks, Michel that explains why the message is shown regardless of the /S switch. It's sad, though, that this issue was overlooked, as it is a real bug for those, who use bacula in large windows based environments.
Mantas. Michel Meyers wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Mantas M. wrote: >> I've been looking for a way to automate the setup on xp workstations as >> well. After some fifteen tries to install and uninstall bacula in >> various ways i've decided to go the with the merest: >> >> 1. stop the service >> 2. replace the binary files >> 3. start the service again. >> >> as far as i've tested this, it works completely fine, and you do not >> have to play with nullsoft installers. >> >> I would like however to add some comments on the installers. Installer >> (as well as uninstaller) shows way to much messages which do not require >> any reaction form the user. For instance, why do we need that "service >> was successfully installed (removed)" message? I believe there should >> only be one saying, that service install failed, in case that happens. >> If (un)installer wouldn't have this irritating feature, it'd be easy to >> push new versios using the original installers, since the /S switch >> takes care of pretty much all the rest. > > If I recall correctly, the Installer is not the one giving that message. > At least when I wrote the first version, it was the FD itself giving the > message when called with /install et al. (Hence I had no way of getting > rid of it in the installer.) Unless somebody added these messages to the > new installer (and forgot to make them silencable), the FD probably > needs modifying. This subject already came up on the list if I recall > correctly, unfortunately I have forgotten the outcome of that discussion. > > Greetings, > Michel > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (MingW32) - GPGrelay v0.959 > > iD8DBQFFud762Vs+MkscAyURAoNkAJ4mxFfU9zJrNcCA9/S6QtMkynWmzwCfR5LN > VLDT2KZBeEjIPzo//5wJQ34= > =Qz9z > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
