[THIN] Re: ACSR help (or replacement)

  • From: "David Nelson" <djn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 08:29:48 -0700

Will REG.EXE do variable substitution?  Here's what I'm trying to do:

I want to import a registry file that has a value F:\Home\%USERNAME%.
I want the registry to look like F:\Home\ABC when it's done (where ABC is
%USERNAME%).

Thanks!
-- Dave

----- Original Message -----
From: "Braebaum, Neil" <neil.braebaum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, October 11, 2002 8:15 AM
Subject: [THIN] Re: ACSR help (or replacement)


>
> Well if you just want to use command line stuff, check out REG.EXE from
the
> resource kit.
>
> Or perhaps use some scripting language that can do it natively - eg
Kixtart.
>
> Never heard of acsr.
>
> Neil
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David Nelson [mailto:djn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 11 October 2002 16:12
> > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [THIN] ACSR help (or replacement)
> >
> > I need to set a couple of registry settings in HKCU when
> > users login.  I've been playing with ACSR with no luck at all.
> >
> > Command: acsr "#USERNAME#" "%USERNAME%" myfile.reg test.reg
> >
> > I get a 3  byte file with nothing in it.  I've verified that
> > myfile.reg is formatted correctly.
> >
> > Are there any alternatives to ACSR?  I can code something
> > quick in Perl, but I don't want to install more crap on my
> > servers than I have to.
>
>
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