[Jslib] Re: uninstall

[Pete Collins]

Unfortunately uninstall is not complete. It was working way back, but 
due to many changes that have transpired since it is now non functional.

Help would be appriciated here.  ;-)

Sorry.

--pete



dwx wrote:
> I'm trying to use jsLib's uninstall library in BannerBlind. The code I
> have is as followed:
> 
> /*********** pref.js **************/
> function uninstall(){
>   if (!confirm(bundle.getString("uninstall.confirm")))
>      return false
> 
>   dump("BannerBlind: Uninstall\n");
> //  include('chrome://jslib/content/jslib.js');
>   include('chrome://jslib/content/install/uninstall.js');
> 
>   try {
>     uninstall = new Uninstall('bannerblind');
>     uninstall.uninstallPackage();
>     alert(bundle.getString("uninstall.finish"));
>     window.close();
>   } catch(e) {
>     alert('uninstallation failed. '+e);
>   }
> }
> 
> /********** pref.xul ***********/
> <window ...>
>         <script type="application/x-javascript" 
> src="chrome://jslib/content/jslib.js"/>
>         :
>     <button
>         id="button-uninstall"
>         class="dialog"
>         label="&bb.uninstall;"
>         oncommand="uninstall()"/>
> 
> 
> When I run the uninstall() function, I got two alerts. The first is 
> "bannerblind is now
> uninstalled . . ." which is apparently jsLib's own message, and the 
> second is
> "uninstall finish." When I restarts Mozilla, however, I found 
> bannerblind hasn't been
> uninstalled. I don't know the proper way of using the library,
>     uninstall = new Uninstall('bannerblind');
>     uninstall.uninstallPackage();
> is the best I could infer from uninstall.js. Can anybody help me out 
> debugging this?