Command Line Switches Supported by the Y2K Update (221120)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Terminal Server Edition
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition 4.0
This article was previously published under Q221120

SUMMARY

The Y2K Update (Y2KUPD) includes the fix discussed in the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

218877 MFC40.DLL Causes Programs to Display Wrong Date after 01/01/2000

MORE INFORMATION

This update has been posted to the following Internet location as Y2kupd.exe (x86) and Y2kupdax.exe (Alpha):

ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/usa/NT40/hotfixes-postSP4/Y2KUPD/

The Y2K Update supports the following command line switches:

NOTE: You can view these switches by typing Y2KUPD /? at a command prompt.

Command line options:

/Q -- Quiet modes for package.
/T:full path -- Specifies temporary working folder.
/C -- Extract files only to the folder when used also with /T.
/C:Cmd -- Override Install Command defined by author.

The following switch is also available with Y2KUPD:

/q:a /r:n -- Silent install

For year 2000 information regarding Microsoft products:
  • Call 1-888-MSFT-Y2K
  • Contact your local subsidiary
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:7/16/2004
Keywords:kbfix kbinfo KB221120
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