Uninstallation process fails

[Adam Skiba]

Well... I have deleted manually C:\Program Files\digiKam
 While attempting to install 5.7 exacaly same issue araise - installer is
checking if can safely install and and some point whole process crashes.

Is there any way to skip this validation check?


2017-07-22 10:32 GMT+02:00 Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>:

> Problem not reproducible under Win7.
>
> I already seen under Windows that install/uninstall require a
> supplemental stage to be authenticated.
>
> In all case, the digiKam installer only copy files where you install
> it ( as by default C:/propgram files/...)
>
> Removing this directory as well must be enough.
>
> The installer at install time, check :
>
> 1/ if an instance run in memory
> 2/ if install dir is present.
>
> I do not touch the base registery of windows.
>
> Gilles Caulier
>
> 2017-07-22 8:33 GMT+02:00 Adam Skiba <skiba.adam at gmail.com>:
> > Forgotten to mention - Its on Win10/x64 and digiKam 5.6/x64
> >
> > 2017-07-22 8:25 GMT+02:00 Adam Skiba <skiba.adam at gmail.com>:
> >>
> >> Dear Community
> >>
> >> I would like to test 5.7 but first I need to uninstall previous version
> >> (5.6) however this process responsible for uninstallation or checking
> if can
> >> be safely removed is stopping (Au_.exe)
> >>
> >> --
> >> Pozdrawiam
> >> Adam Skiba
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Pozdrawiam
> > Adam Skiba
>



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Pozdrawiam
Adam Skiba
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