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re: XP updates
Saturday, January 12, 2002 at 3:40 pm
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Posted by Matthew Hall (2 messages posted)


I have the same problem with windows update not working... In the log file the error seems to be that the digital signature on the file isn't trusted! That's after I clicked the dialogue granting the Evil Empire full rights to run/install their patches. What's happening? Doesn't Micro$oft trust itself? Has the digital cert been corrupted?


On Monday, December 3, 2001 at 2:59 pm, craig freeman wrote:
>Try downloading the updates manually, using getright etc. The easiest way to find
>the name and link to the file you were downloading that caused a problem. Is to
>go into your WINNT / WINDOWS folder and find the file called WINDOWS UPDATES.LOG.
> open the file and you should find the internet location of all files that windows
>update has downloaded. It also tells you where the files have been downloaded to,
>but i can never seem to find them in the WUtemp folder!! Anyway just copy & paste
>the link to the file into getright or even straight into your browser. Download
>the file to a directory of your choice and run the file when it's completed. Hopefully
>that will sort it out.
>
>


>On Sunday, October 28, 2001 at 5:39 am, Enrique wrote:
>I get the same thing, tried reinstalling 10 times with no success:
>[No Updates Were Installed
>The following items failed to install. To try installing them again, click Review
>and install updates, and then click Install Now again.
>Windows XP Update Package, October 25, 2001] I think the first download I tried
>got
>corrupted, everytime I redownload it just tries to run the already downloaded copy
>and gives the same error. Any idea how to remove the downloaded patch?
>
>


>On Thursday, October 25, 2001 at 2:48 pm, hima wrote:
>Tried to install the crucial update, it downloads the entire thing and then says
>
>intallation faliure!


Written in response to:
re: XP updates (Craigey: Monday, December 3, 2001 at 2:59 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: XP updates (brandon: Saturday, September 17, 2005 at 6:34 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-XP updates (hima: Thu, Oct 25, 2001, 2:48 pm)
*re: XP updates (bILLY bOB: Fri, Oct 26, 2001, 2:31 am)
-re: XP updates (Enrique: Sun, Oct 28, 2001, 5:39 am)
-re: XP updates (Craigey: Mon, Dec 3, 2001, 2:59 pm)
*re: XP updates (SceatUK: Sat, Dec 8, 2001, 6:30 am)
-re: XP updates (Matthew Hall: Sat, Jan 12, 2002, 3:40 pm)
*re: XP updates (brandon: Sat, Sep 17, 2005, 6:34 pm)
-re: XP updates (George Curry: Thu, Jun 13, 2002, 9:25 am)
*re: XP updates (Phil: Mon, Aug 5, 2002, 12:21 pm)
-re: XP updates (DuncanMcGregor: Wed, Apr 30, 2003, 4:17 pm)
*re: XP updates (Tricia: Tue, Oct 26, 2004, 8:49 pm)
-re: XP updates (Tricia: Tue, Oct 26, 2004, 8:51 pm)
*re: XP updates (Justin Lazanowski: Mon, Dec 20, 2004, 11:14 am)
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