Re: [wpkg-users] Using BITS to transfer files? [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

2011-01-17 Thread Michael Chinn
k;} if ( cba.test(x)) {gap = 500; break;} } return(gap); } The other alternative would be DFS-R (server 2003 R2 and up) http://blogs.technet.com/b/filecab/archive/2006/06/14/434190.aspx Michael Chinn PC Support Office Information and Communica

[wpkg-users] possibly a function request [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

2010-09-30 Thread Michael Chinn
-deploying to 200 machine across everything from GB to 56k connections overnight. Michael Chinn PC Support Office Information and Communications Technology Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority 2-68 Flinders Street PO Box 1379 Townsville Qld 4810 Ph:07 4750 0855 Fax: 07 4772 6093 email

Re: [wpkg-users] wpkg, windows 7 and wireless [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

2010-09-08 Thread Michael Chinn
This might be of interest to further exploit windows 7 networks... http://www.codeproject.com/KB/IP/usenetworklist.aspx?PageFlow=FixedWidth Michael Chinn PC Support Office Information and Communications Technology Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority 2-68 Flinders Street PO Box 1379

[wpkg-users] Large deployments and fileshares [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

2010-09-02 Thread Michael Chinn
or should I script for this? Michael Chinn PC Support Office Information and Communications Technology Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority 2-68 Flinders Street PO Box 1379 Townsville Qld 4810 Ph:07 4750 0855 Fax: 07 4772 6093 email: michael.ch...@gbrmpa.gov.au Visit u

Re: [wpkg-users] Firefox 3.6 [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

2010-07-25 Thread Michael Chinn
modifications. Note that the correct way to do this is, according to Mozilla, is to create you own localization (en-COMPANY) and deploy it. However I cant justify making 5 or 6 prefs changes and a dictionary change as a whole new deployment so I just edit the default en-US Michael Chinn PC Support

Re: [wpkg-users] Newbie question: Package Naming Best Practices? [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

2010-03-31 Thread Michael Chinn
[-majorversion] (basically Im just adding a verb to sub-products) I can see this being pretty useful to enforce once you get past 20-30 packages (Im at 210, sigh!) A wiki policy/best practice page might be useful for things like this. Michael Chinn PC Support Office Information and Communications Technology

Re: [wpkg-users] Firefox Proxy - unlocked [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2010-03-03 Thread Michael Chinn
is fairly simple for point releases. Michael Chinn PC Support Office Information and Communications Technology Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority 2-68 Flinders Street PO Box 1379 Townsville Qld 4810 Ph:07 4750 0855 Fax: 07 4772 6093 email: michael.ch...@gbrmpa.gov.au V

[wpkg-users] wpkgExpress Error [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2010-02-22 Thread Michael Chinn
Name"]=> string(28) "ProfilesXmlOut.phpController" ["webroot"]=> string(1) "/" ["url"]=> string(20) "profiles_xml_out.php" ["base"]=> string(0) "" } } I cant seem to find what this is, any ideas? Michael Chinn PC Support Office Infor

Re: [wpkg-users] Prevent install and uninstall only for certain profiles/applications [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-11-05 Thread Michael Chinn
remained installed. You could accomplish the same with office officeBase = install office 2003, checks for office 2003 or 2007, removes 2003 office2007 = install office 2007, checks for office 2007, removes 2007 Other packages can then be dependent on either officeBase or office2007 Michael

Re: [wpkg-users] WPKG after user logon [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

2009-04-06 Thread Michael Chinn
>and register as default for PDF, >As above, can be done globally. >I'm not sure how though, anyone knows? I too would love to know. Filetypes, mimetypes, clsid's and persistenthandlers are one of the biggest pains to manage, every app seems to have a different way to handle the problem. SOFT

[wpkg-users] Virtual Packages dilema and possible solution [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-04-05 Thread Michael Chinn
I have or had a problem with Acrobat. I have 3 profiles all of which inherit from eachother their packages. Eg: SOE -> Laptop -> Machine. I have 4 types of acrobat writers, Elements 6, Standard 6, Standard 8 and Pro 8. Elements was defines at the SOE level, early on. Rather than elevate Elements t

Re: [wpkg-users] Power preferences [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-03-18 Thread Michael Chinn
Not part of WPKG but you may want to take a look at EZ GPO http://www.terranovum.com/projects/energystar/ez_gpo.html Gives you some fine grain control using a GPO. BSD license In active development From: wpkg-users-boun...@lists.wpkg.org [mailto:wpkg-users-boun...@lists.wpkg.org] On Behalf Of Ro

Re: [wpkg-users] WPKG - possibly stupid questions [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

2009-03-17 Thread Michael Chinn
Here an old one I use, no checking in it because it is implemented using runonce key during sysprep after ghosting. Has the advantage of being able to run as an inplace upgrade of wpkg SET SRVPATH=\\wpkg\install copy %SRVPATH%\srvany.exe %SystemRoot%\System32 /Y copy %SRVPATH%\instsrv.exe %Syste

Re: [wpkg-users] Active development? [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

2009-02-17 Thread Michael Chinn
I think the date on those folders are wrong, should be 2009? -- Michael Chinn User Support Officer - Information Technology Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority PO Box 1379 TOWNSVILLE, QLD 4810 Ph 07 47500874 Fax 07 4772 6093 micha...@gbrmpa.gov.au

Re: [wpkg-users] Firefox - Uninstall Check Failed Leaves Firefox in Unusable State - Inconsistent Behavior [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

2008-12-23 Thread Michael Chinn
Try a fileversion detect, I had similar problems running an upgrade and not getting the uninstall version updated in add/remove programs. priority='20' reboot='false' > * * -- Michael Chinn User Support Officer - Information Technology Gr

Re: [wpkg-users] activeperl [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

2008-12-21 Thread Michael Chinn
with 2 or 3 scripts -- Michael Chinn User Support Officer - Information Technology Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority PO Box 1379 TOWNSVILLE, QLD 4810 Ph 07 47500874 Fax 07 4772 6093 micha...@gbrmpa.gov.au If

Re: [wpkg-users] truecrypt [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2008-12-04 Thread Michael Chinn
Unattend has some nice little scripts for this http://unattended.sourceforge.net/apps.php#scripts shortcut.pl it supports special folders like special:AllUsersStartMenu special:AllUsersDesktop -- Michael Chinn User Support Officer - Information Technology Great Barrier Reef Marine Park

Re: [wpkg-users] Installs from start to finish.... [SEC=PERSONAL]

2008-10-16 Thread Michael Chinn
. The biggest difficulty is re-packaging, Appdeploy.com helps alot. -- Michael Chinn User Support Officer - Information Technology Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority PO Box 1379 TOWNSVILLE, QLD 4810 Ph 07 47500874 Fax 07 4772 6093 [EMAIL PROT

Re: [wpkg-users] truecrypt silent installer [SEC=PERSONAL]

2008-08-26 Thread Michael Chinn
You can run Truecrypt from any directory after its extracted, its fully self contained, compiled into a single executable truecrypt.exe. The executable has command line options http://www.truecrypt.org/docs/command-line-usage.php -- Michael Chinn User Support Officer - Information Technology

Re: [wpkg-users] MS Office 2003 problem [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2008-07-14 Thread Michael Chinn
You have an open " at the end -- Michael Chinn User Support Officer - Information Technology Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority PO Box 1379 TOWNSVILLE, QLD 4810 Ph 07 47500874 Fax 07 4772 6093 [EMAIL PROT

[wpkg-users] Package Renaming [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2008-05-19 Thread Michael Chinn
see some issues with 'execute once' pkgs running again -- Michael Chinn User Support Officer - Information Technology Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority PO Box 1379 TOWNSVILLE, QLD 4810 Ph 07 47500874 Fax 07 4772 6093 [E

Re: [wpkg-users] install the wpkg client manually [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2008-03-26 Thread Michael Chinn
tc" start= auto DisplayName= wpkg obj=Admin password= ***) To run as a scheduled task just add the command "cscript wpkg.js etc etc" -- Michael Chinn User Support Officer - Information Technology Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority PO Box 1379 TOWNSVILLE, QLD 4810 Ph 07 47

Re: [wpkg-users] Are we now at stable for the 1.2 release of WPKG Client? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2008-03-06 Thread Michael Chinn
, SP2, Patched to Nov., IE6, -- Michael Chinn User Support Officer - Information Technology Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority PO Box 1379 TOWNSVILLE, QLD 4810 Ph 07 47500874 Fax 07 4772 6093 [EMAIL PROTECTED