SMSINST: Repackage Does Not Detect Deleted Registry Keys and Values

ID: Q235727

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Systems Management Server Installer versions 2.0, 1.0

SYMPTOMS

Systems Management Server Installer fails to detect deleted registry keys during the repackaging process. This problem may be found when trying to repackage the unintstallation of an application. Use the Script Editor to manually delete the desired registry keys by modifying the Systems Management Server Installer script with the Edit Registry action.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 2.0. This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. service pack for Systems Management Server version 2.0. For information on obtaining the service pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

S E R V P A C K

MORE INFORMATION

This functionality is included in versions of Systems Management Server Installer 2.0.91.00 and higher.

Additional query words: prodsms

Keywords : kbSMS200 kbSMS200bug smsinst
Version : WINDOWS:1.0,2.0
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug