Re: Results from Ramesh's commands

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Ramesh--thanks much for sticking with me. I'm glad to try anything you
suggest.

I did what you asked (I wasn't sure about whether to include the quotes in
the last run command but
it seemed like from your others that you would not have put them there if
you had not wanted them used.
I figured if they did not work, I would try it without them but a notepad
sprang up and here's what it says:

It's titled list. The contents are pasted here:

Volume in drive C has no label.
Volume Serial Number is A849-42BD

Directory of C:\Documents and Settings\CHAD HARRIS

10/05/2005 02:44 PM 0 regsvr32
1 File(s) 0 bytes

Directory of C:\Documents and Settings\CHAD HARRIS\Desktop

12/15/2005 09:26 AM 1,281 Regsvr32 cmd in run---_open dialogue
box.nws
1 File(s) 1,281 bytes

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"Ramesh, MS-MVP" <ramesh@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:ejHbL54AGHA.4084@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Chad,
>
> Type this command in Start, Run:
>
> cmd /k cd /d %systemdrive%\
>
> Then, use this DIR command in the Command Prompt:
>
> dir regsvr32* /s /a >list.txt
>
> Exit Command Prompt, and then open "%systemdrive%\list.txt" from
> Start/Run.
>
> * Post the contents here *
>
> --
> Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
> Windows XP Shell/User
>
> Windows XP Troubleshooting
> http://www.winhelponline.com
>
>
> "Chad Harris" <anews3_nospam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:%23ir7u6yAGHA.984@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Ramesh--
>
> 1) Your cmd %windir%\system32\regsvr32.exe %windir%\system32\shell32.dll
> does work. But if I try to regegister per a KB like
> this one: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;902932
> I
> get the "what file do you want to open with dialogue box."
> However, thes cmds to regegister or any to unregister will work from the
> cmd
> prompt. So now I guess it becomes a bit academic since I
> can do it, (I reinstalled SP2 over SP2) and originally I had a problem
> that
> I used an old clean tool to uninstall One Care (provided by One Care
> team)and I clicked it by mistake (brilliant I know because I thought I was
> using something in a list to uninstall Winrar) and because it was an
> old batch file it partially uninstaled One Care and I had to do a lot of
> work to get it cleaned out and back in. I have One Care working perfectly
> now. I had to try to reregister in steps I had to take to get One Care
> completely cleaned out and back in.
>
> So the bottom line is that I should be able to reregister .dlls in the run
> box. I cannot. I can at the cmd prompt. I can run the cmd you gave me
> fine from the run box. I hope that helps you help me fix regsvr32 cmds
> *from the run box.* Appreciate the help as much as we appreciate your
> great site.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chad
> _______________________________________
>
>


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