Alien::Packages::Msi(3)

NAME
Alien::Packages::Msi - deals with package information of Microsoft Installer

ISA
    Alien::Packages::Msi
    ISA Alien::Packages::Base

SUBROUTINES/METHODS

  usable
Returns true when Win32::TieRegistry is available and can connect to "HKLM".

  list_packages
Scans the packages below "HKLM/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Installer/UserData/*/Products/*/InstallProperties" and returns the values of DisplayName and DisplayVersion for each key below "*/Products/*/".

  list_fileowners
Returns an empty hash - MSI doesn't register installed files by MSI packages (or better: I do not know where it stores this information).

AUTHOR
Jens Rehsack, "<rehsack at cpan.org>"

LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT
Copyright 2010 Jens Rehsack.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of either: the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; or the Artistic License.

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