I'm not sure if you can remove printers on a systemwide basis; it's a per-user setting. You may want to do this in a logon script instead of using wpkg.
> -----Original Message----- > From: wpkg-users-boun...@lists.wpkg.org [mailto:wpkg-users- > boun...@lists.wpkg.org] On Behalf Of Natxo Asenjo > Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 12:43 AM > To: wpkg-users@lists.wpkg.org > Subject: [wpkg-users] remove xps printer (winxp/win2k3) > > hi, > > I have been at it for a few hours but I do not get it to work. > > This is in my packages.xml: > > <!-- remove the xps printer that comes with windows update --> > <package > id="deletexpsprinter" > name="Remove the xps document printer" > revision="1" > reboot="false" > priority="2" > > > <check type="execute" > path='%SOFTWARE%\rmprinter\rmxps.cmd' condition="exitcodeequalto" > value="1" /> > <!-- <install cmd='cscript //nologo > "%windir%\system32\prnmngr.vbs" -d -p "Microsoft XPS Document Writer" > ' /> --> > <install cmd='rundll32 printui.dll,PrintUIEntry /dl /n > "Microsoft XPS Document Writer" /q' /> > > <remove cmd='echo 0' /> > > </package> > > The check executes this script:: > > @echo off > > cscript //nologo "%windir%\system32\prnmngr.vbs" -l | findstr /i xps > > If the strig 'xps' is not found, %ERRORLEVEL% is1, hence > condition="exitcodeequalto" value="1" . > > So if the printer is installed, %ERRORLEVEL% will be 0 and the > condition will not be true and the package will be 'installed' and in > this case the printer shoul be removed. I have checked the commands > and the remove the printer when I execute them interactively, but they > do not work from the service. > > Any hints appreciated, I have started one week ago with wpkg and > already loving it :-) > -- > Groeten, > J.Asenjo > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > wpkg-users mailing list archives >> > http://lists.wpkg.org/pipermail/wpkg-users/ > _______________________________________________ > wpkg-users mailing list > wpkg-users@lists.wpkg.org > http://lists.wpkg.org/mailman/listinfo/wpkg-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- wpkg-users mailing list archives >> http://lists.wpkg.org/pipermail/wpkg-users/ _______________________________________________ wpkg-users mailing list wpkg-users@lists.wpkg.org http://lists.wpkg.org/mailman/listinfo/wpkg-users
