[openbeos] Re: on SoftwareValet for OBOS
- From: "Nathan Whitehorn" <nathan.whitehorn@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 19:32:17 -0600
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> From: Sikosis [mailto:beos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 4:33 PM
> To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [openbeos] Re: on SoftwareValet for OBOS
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> Agreed. QNX is quirky as, and Software Valet blows.
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> Omicronsoft's EasyInstallerCreator program installs an uninstaller
> which
> wasn't the best method but it got the job done.
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> The uninstaller allowed the user to move the application around and
> installed files. Many uninstallers fail if the files get moved after
> installation.
> True that it was slow by scanning the hard drive, but it was reliable
> :-)
Our you could use the (plug mode on) Install/Uninstall Utils on BeBits,
which use queries and attributes to track dependencies and file
locations, among other things. Fast, nice, and BeOS.
-Nathan
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