Re: query of installed apps on remote Winows

2006-07-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Jul 16, 2006 at 12:51:38PM -1000, Richard Foulk wrote: >Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Richard Foulk wrote: >> > Anyone know how the control-panel->Add/Remove-Programs facility works? >> >> Not particularly cygwin specific, and comprehensively covered at >> Microsofts site. Anyway, h

Re: query of installed apps on remote Winows

2006-07-16 Thread Richard Foulk
Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Richard Foulk wrote: > > Anyone know how the control-panel->Add/Remove-Programs facility works? > > Not particularly cygwin specific, and comprehensively covered at > Microsofts site. Anyway, here's some basic info. > > Each program needing an uninstall item has

Re: query of installed apps on remote Winows

2006-07-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Jul 16, 2006 at 12:00:49PM +0100, Dave wrote: >>Is this something that might be supported by existing cygwin tools? > >Personally, I'd leave installing/uninstalling of non-cygwin apps to >windows. Can you imagine the queries coming to this list? > - I couldn't uninstall notepad! > - Execut

Re: query of installed apps on remote Winows

2006-07-16 Thread Dave
Richard Foulk wrote: Anyone know how the control-panel->Add/Remove-Programs facility works? Not particularly cygwin specific, and comprehensively covered at Microsofts site. Anyway, here's some basic info. Each program needing an uninstall item has a key in: /HKLM/Software/Microsoft/Windows/