Comments on: PowerShell 2.0 for Windows XP etc. http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2009/11/02/powershell-2-0-for-windows-xp-etc/ The blog of John D. Cook Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:46:00 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Karl Meissner http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2009/11/02/powershell-2-0-for-windows-xp-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-27494 Karl Meissner Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:49:51 +0000 http://www.johndcook.com/blog/?p=3574#comment-27494 Not completely sure I guess. Uninstalling the old version was something your were supposed to do during the CTP. But I did not see that in the release notes of the RTM. On my machine I had issues when the two powershell version were side by side. My remote desktop permissions stopped working. The issue resolved when I uninstalled 1.0 and installed 2.0. So maybe it varies with environment.... Not completely sure I guess. Uninstalling the old version was something your were supposed to do during the CTP. But I did not see that in the release notes of the RTM.

On my machine I had issues when the two powershell version were side by side. My remote desktop permissions stopped working. The issue resolved when I uninstalled 1.0 and installed 2.0.

So maybe it varies with environment….

]]> By: John http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2009/11/02/powershell-2-0-for-windows-xp-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-27410 John Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:16:03 +0000 http://www.johndcook.com/blog/?p=3574#comment-27410 Are you sure? I don't remember uninstalling version 1.0. Can the installation appear to succeed but not be correct? Are you sure? I don’t remember uninstalling version 1.0. Can the installation appear to succeed but not be correct?

]]> By: Karl Meissner http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2009/11/02/powershell-2-0-for-windows-xp-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-27409 Karl Meissner Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:13:19 +0000 http://www.johndcook.com/blog/?p=3574#comment-27409 Dont forget. You MUST manually uninstall powershell 1.0 for 2 to install correctly. In Add/Remove, click the checkbox “Show Updates” along the top, find Windows Powershell 1.0 and Remove it. Dont forget. You MUST manually uninstall powershell 1.0 for 2 to install correctly.
In Add/Remove, click the checkbox “Show Updates” along the top, find Windows Powershell 1.0 and Remove it.

]]> By: iHunger http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2009/11/02/powershell-2-0-for-windows-xp-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-26933 iHunger Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:52:33 +0000 http://www.johndcook.com/blog/?p=3574#comment-26933 I thought the same thing when I looked at that announcement. If it wasn't for the twitter chatter, and that I REALLY want psh for XP, I might have missed it. I thought the same thing when I looked at that announcement. If it wasn’t for the twitter chatter, and that I REALLY want psh for XP, I might have missed it.

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