"Robert Aldwinckle" <robald@techemail.com> wrote in message
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> "dfrog" <dfrog@lineone.net.invalid> wrote in message
> news:%23Fe5mUfEGHA.4036@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl
> ...
>> Just found
>> http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.co...ndows%20Update
>> and followed the instructions there for manually installing Windows
>> Update
>> Controls for XP but the process has made no difference.
>> I noticed the "v4" bit but presume that the M/S site is up to date
>> (current
>> Update site has a "v6" in it)
>
>
> I think for your case that Torgeir's tip about downloading and
> installing
> WindowsUpdateAgent20-x86.exe would be more appropriate.
> Notice also that there is an associated switch (/wuforce) which could
> be used if necessary.
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/communities...074&sloc=en-us
>
> (web interface to newsgroups search for
> torgeir wuforce
> )
>
>
> HTH
>
> Robert


Robert,
I got the " Install is not needed since W U Agent is already installed" and
am struggling to do the right thing with adding the switch. If I try to add
it to the .exe I get a warning about instability and if I then persue thro'
this I'm asked what I want to use to open it, need a bit more help here.
dfrog