Subject RE: [firebird-support] Win 4290 Install
Author Alan McDonald
> > I previously had RC3 on a box and I followed the instructions to install
> > 1.5.4290.
> > Everything went OK but I am left with four service listings in
> my services
> > list. The old
> > "Firebird 1.5 Guardian" and
> > "Firebird 1.5 Server"
> > as well as the new
> > "Firebird Guardian - DefaultInstance" and
> > "Firebird Server - Default Instance"
> >
> > Can someone tell me how to get rid of these old ones now? I
> haven't tried
> > but I imagine that they will just try to start the newly
> installed server
> > anyway - I've disabled them but I'd like to get rid of them.
>
> I've had to remove some of these myself. Just search the registry (for
> the path) and remove the keys.
>
> Maybe these could also be removed by using old instsvc.exe from the beta
> stage?
>
>
> --
> BR,
> Lauri

There seems to be 2 CONTROLset keys, 2 Services keys
CurrentControlSet keys and CurrentControlSet Services keys
Just delete the lot?
They appear to point to the same class GUID as the new sets of
defaultinstances keys.
Alan