[THIN] Re: Script To Install All Post SP Hotfixes?

  • From: "Chris Lynch" <lynch00@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 14:30:38 -0700

 
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Depends.  During install?  After install?

I would download the free version of HFNETCHK as that can push out
patches, and store the patches locally for future use.  That is if
you are wanting to install hotfixes after the OS installation has
already been performed as in service. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeff Durbin
> Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 1:08 PM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Script To Install All Post SP Hotfixes?
> 
>   Speaking of installing all the hotfixes.....every time I 
> build an XP Pro machine (or any other for that matter), I 
> have to install the latest service pack and then download all 
> the critical updates, which can often take a long time, as I 
> live in a technological third world called New Zealand. Even 
> if the customer does have the speed, they pay by the 
> megabyte, so if you've got a bunch of machines, it's more 
> economical if you can download the files once and install to 
> all the new machines.
>   How does everyone apply critical updates after installing 
> an OS? I've looked at SUS, but I didn't see a way to install 
> on demand. My next thought was downloading all the patches 
> individually and using a script/qchain.
> Anyone doing this? Thanks.
> 
> JD
> 
> 
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