Re: IE Hotfix Q832894

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From: R Dunn (q1c2_3m4e5t6a7l8_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 03/12/04 

Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 08:49:50 -0600

Glad you got it working!

Strange that the link didn't work, all I did to get there was search for
'832894' from http://www.microsoft.com/security - and got to that page
through the search results.

Rob

"Srivats" <srivatsana@rediffmail.com> wrote in message
news:119701c40827$3b6e07f0$3a01280a@phx.gbl...
> Hello Rob,
>
> Thanks for your help !. It worked but I have tried the
> same option before seeing your reply.
>
> I was trying various things , and somehow I went to the
> below site
>
> http://www.lanicu.com/index.cfm/whitepapers/Undocumented_C
> ommand_Line_Options
>
> Nicely writtern and dcoumented all information regarding
> hotfix and patches , very good for people like me :).
>
> FYI , I was not able to go into the link which you
> mentioned.
>
> Anyhow , thats a lot for your reply.
>
> All the best !
> Srivats
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Srivats,
> >
> >Your command-line switches are for OS updates - IE uses
> a different set.
> >For a complete set of applicable command-line switches,
> go to
> >http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS04-
> 004.mspx look under
> >'Security Update Information.'
> >
> >Alternatively, you could run the exe with a /? and get a
> series of switches
> >that you can try, but I find that the MS bulletin info
> is a better source of
> >information.
> >
> >At my location, we don't reboot our PCs (not until the
> last one runs, and my
> >reboot mechanism is determined by script, rather than
> the hotfix) after the
> >hotfix is run, so I use the following switches for that
> hotfix:
> >
> > /R:N /Q
> >
> >This tells the PC not to reboot, and to run in quiet
> mode.
> >
> >Good luck!
> >Rob
> >
> >"Srivats" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
> >news:74a201c4068b$ca8cc360$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> >> Hello ,
> >>
> >> I am trying to Install Hotfix through script which
> looks
> >> like
> >>
> >> x = Shell("W:\IE_updates_Feb2004\Q832894 -q -z")
> >>
> >> But this gives me error message " Command line sytax
> >> error. Type /? for Help. "
> >>
> >> The path name doesnot contain spaces but the option
> >> requires space and I guess thats the problem with the
> >> above said command.
> >> This works fine in XP systems.
> >>
> >> Any guess what can be done.
> >>
> >> Best Regards
> >> Srivats
> >>
> >
> >
> >.
> >

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