I added the following line(s) in base.bat ::Cleanup Perl todo.pl "rmdir \"%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Start Menu\Programs\ActiveState ActivePerl 5.8\" /s /q"
Steve (01908) 580623 -----Original Message----- From: DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 15 January 2004 15:19 To: Steven D. Pretlove Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [Unattended] Can Active Perl be uninstalled before the Unattended installation is ended? That might be enough for me ... do you have such batch file handy? Thanks Oriol de los Santos > -----Original Message----- > From: Steven D. Pretlove [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 4:16 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [Unattended] Can Active Perl be uninstalled before the > Unattended instalation is ended? > > > Personally I don't see the need either... > > What we do is delete the entry in the Start Menu by simple having a > batch file clean them up. > > I can see the need for the users not knowing an extra piece > of software > is there, but not to remove it... > > > Steve > (01908) 580623 > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Patrick J. LoPresti > Sent: 15 January 2004 14:48 > To: DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1) > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Unattended] Can Active Perl be uninstalled before the > Unattended instalation is ended? > > > "DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > writes: > > > If so, when should it be uninstalled in order to have > everithing else > > work? > > I do not understand why anybody would want this. Having Perl is no > different than having Visual Basic, and nobody asks about uninstalling > THAT. But you are the third person to ask, so... > > It may be tricky. Everything in Unattended, including the code which > cleans up the registry and reboots at the very end, is written in > Perl. I do not know what will happen if you try to uninstall Perl > from within > a Perl script. Maybe it will "just work". > > You can use "msiexec /x" to uninstall the package. The first thing I > would try is putting it just before the final .reboot directive in the > initial todo.txt file. If that doesn't work, then we have a problem. > > I am not particularly inclined to work on this, although I will accept > patches if they are clean. > > - Pat > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. Perforce is the > Fast Software Configuration Management System offering advanced > branching capabilities and atomic changes on 50+ platforms. Free Eval! > http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html > _______________________________________________ > unattended-info mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unattended-info > > > ********************************************************************** > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they > are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify > the system manager. > > This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by > MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. > > Dominos Pizza Group Ltd - 01908 580000 - www.dominos.co.uk > ********************************************************************** > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. Perforce is the > Fast Software Configuration Management System offering advanced > branching capabilities and atomic changes on 50+ platforms. Free Eval! > http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html > _______________________________________________ > unattended-info mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unattended-info > ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _______________________________________________ unattended-info mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unattended-info
