Re: windows - silent uninstall question

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Amit Mody <amody(at)sco(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: windows - silent uninstall question
Date: 2006-12-20 14:52:47
Message-ID: 20061220145247.GA28321@svr2.hagander.net
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On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 05:42:05PM -0500, Amit Mody wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am packaging the postgres database in my application and for this I
> need to do a silent install and uninstall, the msiexec for install works
> great. Is there a similar utility for uninstall. If not, are there any
> other options to achieve this??

you can use the standard msiexec parameters for this. Either:
msiexec /x postgresql-8.2-int.msi

Or
msiexec /x {guid}

(sorry, can't remember the guid offhand, but it's in the installer
source or in the registry on a machine where it's installed)

//Magnus

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