On Mar 28, 1:39*pm, TimAlsop <TimAl...@discussions.microsoft.com>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> It is good to know that I am not alone with this. Your description sounds
> like you are getting same problem. I have run out of ideas, and since I am
> using x64 any hotfix which I find which looks as though it might be usefulis
> not available, unless I am using x86 version of Vista.
>
> I tried to email Darrell, but he hasn't responded. I hope Darrell or
> somebody else can help soon.
>
> Thanks,
> Tim
>
>
>
> "arz...@gmail.com" wrote:
> > On Mar 27, 3:01 am, TimAlsop <TimAl...@discussions.microsoft.com>
> > wrote:
> > > no update - I am still not able to uninstall theromanianlanguagepack. I
> > > think it is somehow corrupt and the uninstall procedure is failing, sountil
> > > I can uninstall this lang pack I cannot applysp1:-(
>
> > > "arz...@gmail.com" wrote:
> > > > On Mar 11, 3:09 am, TimAlsop <TimAl...@discussions.microsoft.com>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > Darrell,
>
> > > > > I have sent you an email as requested.
>
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Tim
>
> > > > > ""Darrell Gorter[MSFT]"" wrote:
> > > > > > Hello Tim
> > > > > > I need to see the following logs
> > > > > > c:\windows\logs\cbs\cbs.log
> > > > > > c:\windows\logs\cbs\cbs.persist.log
> > > > > > c:\windowsupdate.log
>
> > > > > > Compress them and send to me
> > > > > > Darrellg @ online. microsoft.com
> > > > > > Remove the online before sending
> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > Darrell Gorter[MSFT]
>
> > > > > > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confersno rights
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> > > > > > |> Thread-Topic: Cannot installVistaSP1-Romanianlanguagepackwon't
> > > > > > uninst
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> > > > > > |> From: =?Utf-8?B?VGltQWxzb3A=?= <TimAl...@discussions.microsoft.com>
> > > > > > |> References: *<123340BC-E58C-4951-87AE-60BA9B73A...@microsoft.com>
> > > > > > <ACE8051C-6D27-4E78-A26B-197D6DEDD...@microsoft.com>
> > > > > > <85E06DA4-F9A6-4B20-B648-58E85450B...@microsoft.com>
> > > > > > <5MGLjeugIHA.3...@TK2MSFTNGHUB02.phx.gbl>
> > > > > > |> Subject: RE: Cannot installVistaSP1-Romanianlanguagepackwon't
> > > > > > uninst
> > > > > > |> Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 13:02:02 -0700
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> > > > > > |> Some more info - As a test I installed French and Germanlanguagepacks,
> > > > > > and
> > > > > > |> I was able to uninstall them, but for some reason theRomanianlangpack
> > > > > > will
> > > > > > |> not install. It looks like there is something wrong with theromanian
> > > > > > lang
> > > > > > |>packon my system and the uninstaller fails when it finds something
> > > > > > strange,
> > > > > > |> so I am left with a system that I cannot upgrade toSP1.
> > > > > > |>
> > > > > > |> In my previous post I mentioned hotfix 947506, which does relate to
> > > > > > corrupt
> > > > > > |> langpacksthat won't uninstall, but the fix seems to be available as
> > > > > > x86
> > > > > > |> only - can you help me get an x64 fix for this issue ?
> > > > > > |>
> > > > > > |> Thanks again,
> > > > > > |> Tim
> > > > > > |>
> > > > > > |> ""Darrell Gorter[MSFT]"" wrote:
> > > > > > |>
> > > > > > |> > Hello,
> > > > > > |> > You may want to try this:
> > > > > > |> > To uninstall the alllanguagepacks, try doing this via Control Panel,
> > > > > > |> > Regional andLanguageOptions "install or uninstall display languages"
>
> > > > > > |> > Choose the uninstall button and check the boxes of thelanguagepacks
> > > > > > you
> > > > > > |> > wish to remove.
> > > > > > |> > English, German, French, Spanish and Japanese should not need to be
> > > > > > removed
> > > > > > |> > for the ServicePackto be installed.
> > > > > > |> >
> > > > > > |> > Thanks,
> > > > > > |> > Darrell Gorter[MSFT]
> > > > > > |> >
> > > > > > |> > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
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> > > > > > |> > |> Thread-Topic: Cannot installVistaSP1-Romanianlanguagepack
> > > > > > won't
> > > > > > |> > uninst
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> > > > > > |> > |> From: =?Utf-8?B?VGltQWxzb3A=?= <TimAl...@discussions.microsoft.com>
> > > > > > |> > |> References: *<123340BC-E58C-4951-87AE-60BA9B73A...@microsoft.com>
> > > > > > |> > <ACE8051C-6D27-4E78-A26B-197D6DEDD...@microsoft.com>
> > > > > > |> > |> Subject: RE: Cannot installVistaSP1-Romanianlanguagepack
> > > > > > won't
> > > > > > |> > uninst
> > > > > > |> > |> Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 05:07:03 -0800
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> > > > > > |> > |> Hi,
> > > > > > |> > |>
> > > > > > |> > |> I prefer if I can installSP1before April, since I have an urgent
> > > > > > need
> > > > > > |> > to
> > > > > > |> > |> test a fix which is included only inSP1.
> > > > > > |> > |>
> > > > > > |> > |> Surely there must be a way to uninstall alanguagepackthat is not
> > > > > > |> > |> required, e.g. removing entries from registry, deleting files etc. ?
> > > > > > |> > |>
> > > > > > |> > |> Thanks,
> > > > > > |> > |> Tim
> > > > > > |> > |>
> > > > > > |> > |> "cfelix" wrote:
> > > > > > |> > |>
> > > > > > |> > |> > Additional languageas to the five stated will be available in
> > > > > > April.
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> > > > Any update on this? V- Hide quoted text -
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> > What about an update from Darrell? Is this merely corruption? I'm
> > experiencing the exact same issue - same language pack. I originally
> > had the problem with another language pack as well - but i skipped it
> > - uninstalled some others - came back to it and then it uninstalled.
> > NO such luck with the Romanian language pack. I'm pretty close to just
> > reinstalling fresh, but would really prefer not to.- Hide quoted text -
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I'm also using x64. A few months ago when trying to install rc
versions of the sp I couldn't uninstall any of the language packs at
all. So I assume that something got pushed patch-wise to resolve part
of this issue for x64, they just didn't quite finish the job.