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by STbar
June 30, 2026 - 11:00
Forum: WAPT Packages
Subject: [SOLVED] tis-ultravnc - Improving ini file installation
Answers: 3
Views : 1740

Re: tis-ultravnc - Improving ini file installation

Thank you for the quick response.

Regarding the uninstallation process, wouldn't it be wiser to use:

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path_uvnc_dir = install_location("Ultravnc2_is1")
instead of

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path_programfiles_uvnc = makepath(programfiles, "uvnc bvba")
Good day,
by STbar
June 29, 2026 - 5:53 PM
Forum: WAPT Packages
Subject: [SOLVED] tis-ultravnc - Improving ini file installation
Answers: 3
Views : 1740

[SOLVED] tis-ultravnc - Improved ini file installation

Hello,

I'm proposing a modification to the tis-ultravnc package (latest version 1.8.2.4-38).

The current setup is as follows:
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
from setuphelpers import *
import time


def install():
# Declaring local variables
package_version = control.get_software_version ...
by STbar
April 30, 2025 - 12:01
Forum: WAPT Packages
Subject: [RESOLVED] PuTTY packages and overly broad uninstallation
Answers: 1
Views : 3099

[SOLVED] PuTTY packages and overly broad uninstallation

Hello,

The PuTTY package uses the following code during installation to uninstall older versions: `
for to_uninstall in installed_softwares(name="PuTTY"):
if Version(to_uninstall["version"]) < Version(control.get_software_version()) or force:


` However, other products carry the...
by STbar
November 28, 2024 - 3:44 PM
Forum: WAPT Packages
Subject: Additional parameters in packages
Answers: 1
Views : 1774

Re: Additional parameters in packages

Hello,

after checking the Discord, I found a reply from Jimmy:

the params dictionary is a feature that is currently only usable manually via the command prompt in the format: `wapt-get install tis-vlc --params="{'remove':true}"`.

Can you confirm that this...
by STbar
November 26, 2024 - 4:47 PM
Forum: WAPT Packages
Subject: Additional parameters in packages
Answers: 1
Views : 1774

Additional parameters in packages

Hello,

I'm reviving a thread that was started by another user:
https://forum.tranquil.it/viewtopic.php?t=3243

Some packages contain the following code:
params.get("remove_desktop_shortcuts")

How can I use this parameter instead of modifying...