Err, this is a packager?

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Post #197,365 by broomberg 3/6/05 11:45:46 AM Reply	Err, this is a packager? I want to trace the installation of a 3rd party setup.exe. Did I miss something here?
Post #197,532 by inthane-chan 3/7/05 3:07:49 PM Reply	Yep. But, as a side effect of the packaging, it does a before 'n after snapshot. You can browse through the resulting MSI to see what did get changed. The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not "Eureka!" but "That's funny..." -Isaac Asimov

Windows installation monitor - (broomberg) - (30) - March 5, 2005, 05:59:16 PM EST

Sledgehammer approach - (drewk) - (3) - March 5, 2005, 07:00:40 PM EST

You are insane - (broomberg) - (2) - March 5, 2005, 08:05:13 PM EST

No, just paranoid - (drewk) - (1) - March 5, 2005, 08:24:06 PM EST

Agreed. - (pwhysall) - March 6, 2005, 04:07:49 AM EST

Hey, MS claims to have one for free! - (broomberg) - March 5, 2005, 08:07:50 PM EST

Try this. - (inthane-chan) - (2) - March 6, 2005, 12:05:52 AM EST

Err, this is a packager? - (broomberg) - (1) - March 6, 2005, 11:45:46 AM EST

Yep. - (inthane-chan) - March 7, 2005, 03:07:49 PM EST

Advanced Registry Trace - (hnick) - (12) - March 6, 2005, 07:51:55 AM EST

That sounds easy to write - (ben_tilly) - (11) - March 6, 2005, 02:42:03 PM EST

Here's the problem. - (pwhysall) - (7) - March 6, 2005, 02:58:32 PM EST

Good enough for this case though? - (ben_tilly) - (6) - March 6, 2005, 03:00:54 PM EST

Don't trust it - (broomberg) - (2) - March 6, 2005, 03:33:01 PM EST

VmWare? -NT - (Arkadiy) - (1) - March 6, 2005, 04:04:44 PM EST

Too slow - (broomberg) - March 6, 2005, 04:35:22 PM EST

Experiment time! - (pwhysall) - (2) - March 6, 2005, 03:34:08 PM EST

What was running while you did that? - (drewk) - (1) - March 6, 2005, 08:22:03 PM EST

Not much - (pwhysall) - March 7, 2005, 01:34:03 AM EST

Regedit itself can dump into a text file -NT - (Arkadiy) - (1) - March 6, 2005, 02:59:07 PM EST

I just did that, for curiosity's sake. - (pwhysall) - March 6, 2005, 03:02:34 PM EST

Probably is - (hnick) - March 6, 2005, 03:32:54 PM EST

can you peel apart the install? - (boxley) - (1) - March 6, 2005, 05:22:20 PM EST

Too hackish - (broomberg) - March 6, 2005, 06:05:58 PM EST

Maybe contact the company's tech support? - (Another Scott) - (4) - March 6, 2005, 06:15:43 PM EST

bwahahahahahaha - (broomberg) - (3) - March 6, 2005, 06:55:25 PM EST

I thought so. - (Another Scott) - (2) - March 6, 2005, 07:02:38 PM EST

Refer back to here - (broomberg) - (1) - March 6, 2005, 07:53:46 PM EST

Oh. Sorry. They've got you, don't they. :-( -NT - (Another Scott) - March 6, 2005, 08:25:27 PM EST

Filemon might help some - (FuManChu) - (1) - March 6, 2005, 07:10:39 PM EST

Yup, have it running - (broomberg) - March 6, 2005, 07:40:09 PM EST

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