Microsoft KB Archive/163872

= PRB: Sysdiff Cannot Delete Files =

Article ID: 163872

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition

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This article was previously published under Q163872



SYMPTOMS
When you apply a Sysdiff package that includes information that files should be deleted, only one file per directory is actually deleted.



RESOLUTION
Apply the hotfix mentioned below. Please note that you must rebuild any packages that were built using the previous Sysdiff.exe.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0. This problem was corrected in the latest Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining the service pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

S E R V P A C K



MORE INFORMATION
For more information, please see the following article(s) in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

157576 How to Troubleshoot the Sysdiff Tool in Windows NT

Additional query words: unattended OPK SBK

Keywords: kbnetwork kbprb kbsbk KB163872

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