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SMS: PCMDOS Cannot Regain Control After Running a Package

Article ID: 191299

Article Last Modified on 10/27/2006

APPLIES TO

Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.2 Standard Edition

This article was previously published under Q191299

SYMPTOMS

When PCMDOS starts an installation, it fails to regain control after the installation has completed. The following message may be displayed:

Abnormal program termination. This Error occured while writing to status file. MS-DOS returned error code 3 -ENOENT-. There is no file or directory.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 1.2. This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. service pack for Systems Management Server version 1.2. 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

Additional query words: prodsms sp sp4

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbpcm KB191299

Microsoft KB Archive/191299

SMS: PCMDOS Cannot Regain Control After Running a Package

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