BUG: Uninstall Does Not Remove All Replication Files

ID: Q199217

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft SQL Server version 7.0

BUG #: 53479 (SQLBUG_70)

SYMPTOMS

After installing and uninstalling SQL Server, the following files are left behind in the "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Database Replication" directory:


   Rdistcom.dll
   Replerrx.dll
   Replprov.dll
   Replrec.dll
   Replres.dll
   Sqldistx.dll
   Sqlmergx.dll
   Wzcnflct.exe

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, use Windows NT Explorer to delete the files.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SQL Server version 7.0.

Additional query words:

Keywords : SSrvInst kbbug7.00
Version : winnt:7.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug