Bug ID: JDK-6175981 Uninstallation through Add/Remove Programs/Change/Remove fails and throws a fatal error on AMD

JDK-6175981 : Uninstallation through Add/Remove Programs/Change/Remove fails and throws a fatal error on AMD

Type: Bug
Component: install
Sub-Component: install
Affected Version: 5.0u1

Priority: P1
Status: Closed
Resolution: Fixed
OS: windows_2003
CPU: x86

Submitted: 2004-10-08
Updated: 2014-02-27
Resolved: 2004-10-12

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5.0u1 b04Fixed

Steps to resproduce:
1. Install jdk-1_5_0_01-ea-windows-amd64 on Windows 2003 AMD machine (64 bit)
2. Control Panel -- Add/Remove Programs -- and select J2SE Development Kit 5.0 Update 1
3. Click Change.
4. Select Remove
5. Click Next.
6. A pop up is seen with message "Internal Error 2803"
Please see the attached gif image.
###@###.### 10/8/04 01:54 GMT

WORK AROUND Directly select "Remove" from the add/remove programs. ###@###.### 10/8/04 15:29 GMT

08-10-2004

EVALUATION This is indeed a bug with 1.5.0 and 1.5.0_01. It is is a problem with the EventMapping table in the 64-bit msi. We should fix this for 1.5.0_01. The workaround is to directly select "Remove" from the add/remove programs. ###@###.### 10/8/04 15:29 GMT

08-10-2004