From: MowGreen on 23 Nov 2009 17:08 As mentioned previously, I see *no* benefit to *you* associated with installing these "collections of runtime libraries that make it easy for developers to target a wider customer base. " Your choice is to install them. Good luck installing the subsequent *Security updates* that will surely be issued for them. MowGreen =============== *-343-* FDNY Never Forgotten =============== banthecheck.com "Security updates should *never* have *non-security content* prechecked" Hoane wrote: > Hi, I managed to install 3 out of 4 parts of this KB. > See > http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/vistawu/thread/672d93f9-7635-44dd-9ce1-041b67fc3cdb?prof=required > > > > "MowGreen" <mowgreen(a)nowandzen.com> wrote in message > news:uiW8GOHbKHA.1028(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... > >> Hoane, >> >> You may think that Panda has been Disabled but apparently it is not. >> The error code clearly indicates that " The process cannot access the >> file because it is being used by another process. " >> Suggest you follow the steps in the MSKB that Engel linked you to and >> do " Method 3: Perform a clean boot of the computer and then install >> the update " steps for Vista. >> >> FWIW, this is an *optional* update and " the Platform Update for >> Windows Vista are collections of runtime libraries that make it easy >> for developers to target a wider customer base. " >> >> Since there's no adequate explanation of *why* installing this update >> is to * your benefit *, I'd recommend Hiding and forgetting it. >> >> >> MowGreen >> =============== >> *-343-* FDNY >> Never Forgotten >> =============== >> >> banthecheck.com >> "Security updates should *never* have *non-security content* prechecked" >> >> >> >> >> >> Ǝиçεl wrote: >> >>> Hello Hoane, >>> >>> 0x80070020 -2147024864 STIERR_SHARING_VIOLATION The process cannot >>> access the file because it is being used by another process Other >>> folks may have additional ideas for you; hope this helps a bit, take >>> a look at this You receive a "0x80070020 The process cannot access >>> the file because it is being used by another process" error message >>> when you try to download an update from Windows Update or from >>> Microsoft Update >>> <http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;883825> see >>> if that helps. >>> >>> Also, See the section "How to obtain help and support for this >>> security update" in KB971644: >>> <http://support.microsoft.com/kb/971644> Good luck -=- >>> >>> "Hoane" wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> The Platform Update for Windows Vista (KB971644) fails on my PC >>>> since November 18. As a concequence my PC hangs most of the time >>>> when shutting down (installing 1 of 1 updates...). When trying to >>>> install through Windows Update I get Code 80070020 (Windows Update >>>> encountered an unknown error). I tried installing the update in Safe >>>> Mode, but somehow I cannot start Windows Update in Safe Mode >>>> (nothing happens?). I also tried updating with Panda AVPro switched >>>> off: no luck. Any other suggestions? Need help! >>>> >>>> My Windows edition is 32-bit Windows Vista Home Premium with SP2. >>>> Processor is Intel Core2 Quad CPU Q8200 @2.33 GHz, 4 GB RAM. >>>> >>>> Hoane >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> . >>>> >> > > |