Problem removing win32all (163)

Thomas Heller theller at python.net
Mon Feb 9 10:21:12 EST 2004


"Stéphane Ninin" <stefnin at alussinan.org> writes:

> Also sprach Thomas Heller :
>
>>>
>>> Is there a clean way to remove the package ? 
>>> Which directories, registry settings, must be cleaned ?
>> 
>> If the uninstall information is missing, you may get it back by
>> *installing* the package again, and then uninstall it.
>> I've used this recipe with several windows products, and in general it
>> works well.
>> 
>
> I have tried, but for some reason, after reinstalling, and uninstalling
> (and re-reinstalling and re-uninstalling, ad lib...),
> in the "Add/remove programs",
> the "Python 2.3 combined Win32 extensions" is still here.
>
> And if I install the new version on top of this,
> then in the "Add/remove software" panel, 
> I will find the two versions.
>
> Maybe this doesnot matter or maybe 
> I should just remove some line in registry ?

IIRC, it should be a subkey of
 HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall

Thomas



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