"regtool 1.8" on "cygwin 1.5.10": Recursively remove registry keys

Systemtechnik technik@kreisbote.de
Fri Jul 9 11:11:00 GMT 2004


>> it seems that regtool cannot remove keys in registry if it's "not
>> empty".
>> I have to remove all subkeys/values first, otherwise i get an "Error
>> (5) access denied".
>> Is this true, or is there a way to remove whole "trees" from the
>> registry ?
> AFAICS, regtool has no "recursive" option.  Patches welcome.  See
Maybe i write some kind to "dir-crawler" in perl/shell to do this...

Thanks for you info !

Oliver Geisen
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