I reckon you would have to stop the service first. In the batch file put
"net stop <servicename>" where servicename needs to be exactly as it appears
in the services list (I use Tridia VNC so I can't tell you).
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IT - Bessell, Richard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 1:23 PM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: Uninstalling VNC via Batch Script?
>
>
> We have been using VNC pretty successfully over the last
> couple of years.
>
> However it did encounter some connection problems (ie: kept losing its
> connection and we had to keep pinging the PC to keep alive).
> Also there were
> some functions not available which we required.
>
> We have now purchased another remote s/w package (Netsupport
> PCDuo) but, as
> with many other applications, it requires any other remote s/w to be
> uninstalled before we can install it.
>
> Basically we need to write a simple user login script to
> uninstall VNC and
> then install PCDuo. Obviously the PCDuo install routine we
> are able to work
> out but we need some help in uninstalling VNC via a batch
> script. There are
> many PC's in our company so manually doing an add/remove
> programs in Control
> Panel would be very time consuming.
>
> I have tried running c:\program files\orl\vnc\winvnc -remove
> but a message
> appears unable to remove. For your information we are running VNC as a
> service and NOT an application. We also have VNC running on
> all platforms
> i.e: Win9x, NT & 2000
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