[Samba] regpatch writing to local registry hive with -F not working (registery-utils 4.0.0~alpha15~git20110124.dfsg1-2ubuntu1)
RiCH
rich at richud.com
Tue Jul 26 11:50:31 MDT 2011
Hi Denis,
I was just wondering if any progress was made with regpatch?
Yours hopefully :)
Rich
On Thu, 2011-05-19 at 09:08 +0200, denis.bonnenfant wrote:
> Wilco Baan Hofman a écrit :
> > On Wed, 2011-05-18 at 16:01 +0200, denis bonnenfant wrote:
> >
> >> Le mercredi 18 mai 2011 à 15:07 +0200, Wilco Baan Hofman a écrit :
> >>
> >>> On Wed, 2011-05-18 at 12:33 +0200, Michael Wood wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Then it seems the -F option should be removed from regpatch. Or
> >>>> should regpatch be replaced with something similar to the Python script
> >>>> you included below?
> >>>>
> >> My patch adds a -K option to regpatch for specifying the predef key
> >> where -F registry should be mounted. I will submit it for review soon,
> >> I'm currently experimenting a little bit, and there are still some bugs
> >> in .reg parsing
> >>
> >
> >
>
> In fact it doesn't make sense to mount regf files to anything but HKCU ,
> so -K option is not necessary, and HKCU can be hardcoded as mountpoint
> for files specified by -F option.
>
>
> > I use this quite a bit and I'm aware of two bugs, which is not directly
> > related to the parsing, but that on windows unicode is implicit for
> > certain data types even when the data is given in binary format, it's
> > still converted. The other 'bug' is that unicode .reg files are not yet
> > supported. I'd be very interested to know what other bugs there are.
> >
> I found some problems with value deletion, sometimes values are not
> deleted, reg_expand_sz data not correctly saved, but i'm not sure that
> the problem is in parsing. I'm going to experiment a little bit more.
>
> Denis
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