Ah Adobe, those merchants of all things difficult. While investigating their CS5.5, a need to uninstall CS5 installations presented itself. Sounds simple enough right? Their new Adobe Application Manager Enterprise Edition generates an msi, I’ll just uninstall that. No, that doesn’t work. Next thing is it turns out there’s another entry in the registry for what [...]
Posts Tagged ‘uninstall’
Uninstall Adobe Creative Suite 5 (CS5) silently – how to
Posted in uninstall, Work, tagged adobe, cs5, uninstall on August 4, 2011 | 7 Comments »
Silent uninstall
Posted in Packaging, VBScript, Vista, Work, XP, tagged install, installs, Silent, uninstall, uninstalls on July 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m aiming here to grow a list of natively supported silent uninstalls for a number of different installation types. The idea is that these methods will remove vendor supplied installations. Where possible, I’ll use information provided in the registry, mainly that you can find under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall. MSI Identifiable by: having a ModifyPath or UninstallString something [...]
SAPGUI 6.40 Uninstall Printing Problems IE7
Posted in Work, tagged IE7, printing, SAP, SAPGUI, uninstall on February 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ah SAPGUI, what a friendly piece of software for a system administrator! We’ve seen problems with IE7 on computers with SAPGUI and have rolled computers back to IE6. So, I had what I thought was a good idea – I’ll use the software metering rules in SMS, work out computers that haven’t used SAP for [...]
