On Nov 16, 3:43 pm, "Simon Large" <simon.tortoise..._at_googlemail.com>
wrote:
> 2008/11/16 TK Soh <teekay..._at_gmail.com>:
>
>
>
> > I am the developer of TortoiseHg, where we began incorporating
> > TortoiseOverlays.dll 1.0.4 in TortoiseHg 1.5, so we can share overlay
> > icons with TortoiseSVN 1.5.x.
>
> > Recently one of our users has reported, after rebooting from a Windows
> > update to his XP system, the overlay icons began to show up on all of
> > his desktop icons.
>
> > Despite all attempts to rid his system of TortoiseOverlays, he was
> > unable to remove the overlay icons. Here are some screen shots of his
> > desktop showing the overlay icons after various 'clean-up' attempts:
>
> > http://www.tedpavlic.com/examples/tksoh/
>
> > The user has no other Tortoise clients installed on his system.
>
> > The clean-up attempts include (all attempts followed by reboot as
> > required):
> > - several install-uninstall of TortoiseHg
> > - uninstalling TortoiseOverlays.msi via Add/Remove Programs window.
> > - manually remove all references to Tortoise in his registry
> > - manually remove C:\Program Files\Common Files\TortoiseOverlays, and
> > ensure no other installation existed on the system.
>
> > Here's link to the mailing list archive of the thread ([Tortoisehg-
> > discuss] Overlay icons all over desktop after Windows Update), if
> > anyone is interested:
>
> > https://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=4901D84E.50...
>
> > Appreciate if anyone can offer some clues on how to resolve this
> > problem. Thanks.
>
> Try this thread:
>
> http://groups.google.co.uk/group/tortoisesvn/browse_thread/thread/424...
The user has confirmed Mozy was the one causing the problem. Thanks
for the pointer.
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Received on 2008-11-17 02:01:09 CET