Re: how to delete a DLL beeing used by windows?

From: Dimitriy Braslavskiy (diomann_at_gmx.de)
Date: 05/18/03


Date: Sun, 18 May 2003 10:56:17 +0200


Hi,

there are too many programms, which use this dll (see below). Some off them
could be closed. But what about services.exe or svchost.exe?

Regards

Dimitriy
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ListDLLs V2.23 - DLL lister for Win9x/NT
Copyright (C) 1997-2000 Mark Russinovich
http://www.sysinternals.com

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WINLOGON.EXE pid: 164
Command line: winlogon.exe
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\MSVCRT.DLL
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SERVICES.EXE pid: 216
Command line: C:\WINNT\system32\services.exe
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\MSVCRT.DLL
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--
LSASS.EXE pid: 228
Command line: C:\WINNT\system32\lsass.exe
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\MSVCRT.DLL
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svchost.exe pid: 388
Command line: C:\WINNT\system32\svchost -k rpcss
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\MSVCRT.DLL
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svchost.exe pid: 432
Command line: C:\WINNT\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\MSVCRT.dll
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--
SPOOLSV.EXE pid: 476
Command line: C:\WINNT\system32\spoolsv.exe
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\MSVCRT.DLL
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Avsynmgr.exe pid: 552
Command line: C:\Winprog\VirusScan\Avsynmgr.exe
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\msvcrt.dll
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CLIENT32.EXE pid: 564
Command line: c:\PROGRA~1\PCD32\client32.exe /* * /CCLIENT32.INI
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\msvcrt.dll
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cvpnd.exe pid: 580
Command line: "C:\Winprog\iRAS Client\cvpnd.exe"
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\MSVCRT.DLL
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--
DNTUS26.EXE pid: 624
Command line: C:\WINNT\SYSTEM32\DNTUS26.EXE
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\msvcrt.dll
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mdm.exe pid: 672
Command line: "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft
Shared\VS7Debug\mdm.exe"
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\msvcrt.dll
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VSStat.exe pid: 760
Command line: C:\Winprog\VirusScan\VsStat.exe
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\msvcrt.dll
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vshwin32.exe pid: 788
Command line: C:\Winprog\VirusScan\Vshwin32.exe
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\msvcrt.dll
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mstask.exe pid: 812
Command line: C:\WINNT\system32\MSTask.exe
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\MSVCRT.dll
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stisvc.exe pid: 840
Command line: C:\WINNT\system32\stisvc.exe
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\MSVCRT.dll
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usrbridg.exe pid: 908
Command line: C:\WINNT\system32\usrbridg.exe
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\MSVCRT.DLL
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WinMgmt.exe pid: 924
Command line: C:\WINNT\System32\WBEM\WinMgmt.exe
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\MSVCRT.dll
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--
mspmspsv.exe pid: 960
Command line: C:\WINNT\System32\mspmspsv.exe
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\MSVCRT.dll
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
--
explorer.exe pid: 1204
Command line: C:\WINNT\Explorer.EXE
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\msvcrt.dll
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--
tp4serv.exe pid: 1296
Command line: "C:\WINNT\System32\tp4serv.exe"
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\msvcrt.dll
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promon.exe pid: 1332
Command line: "C:\WINNT\System32\Promon.exe"
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\msvcrt.dll
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--
ltcm000c.exe pid: 1340
Command line: "C:\WINNT\System32\ltcm000c.exe" 9
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\msvcrt.dll
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TPHKMGR.EXE pid: 1376
Command line: "C:\PROGRA~1\ThinkPad\UTILIT~1\tphkmgr.exe"
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\msvcrt.dll
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prpcui.exe pid: 1384
Command line: "C:\WINNT\System32\PRPCUI.exe"
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\msvcrt.dll
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nwtray.exe pid: 1392
Command line: "C:\WINNT\System32\NWTRAY.EXE"
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\MSVCRT.dll
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
--
FDBkgr.exe pid: 1400
Command line: "C:\WINNT\System32\FDBkgr.exe"
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\MSVCRT.dll
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--
CTFMON.EXE pid: 1440
Command line: "C:\WINNT\System32\ctfmon.exe"
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\msvcrt.dll
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--
AcroTray.exe pid: 1448
Command line: "C:\Winprog\adobe\Acrobat 5.0\Distillr\AcroTray.exe"
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\msvcrt.dll
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scardsvr.exe pid: 1268
Command line: C:\WINNT\System32\SCardSvr.exe
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\MSVCRT.dll
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CMD.EXE pid: 1544
Command line: "C:\WINNT\System32\cmd.exe"
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\MSVCRT.dll
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listdlls.exe pid: 496
Command line: "C:\Documents and Settings\brasdim\Desktop\listdlls.exe" -d
C:\WINNT\system32\msvcrt.dll
  Base        Size      Version         Path
  0x78000000  0x46000   6.01.8924.0000  C:\WINNT\system32\MSVCRT.DLL
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"Steven L Umbach" <n9rou@attbi.com> wrote in message
news:Rwzxa.361770$Si4.302541@rwcrnsc51.ops.asp.att.net...
>          You need to exit/disable ALL other running applications before
> installing software - including those that start up automatically. Usually
> you can exit startup programs by right clicking icons in taskbar lower
right
> corner. Otherwise try to get a hold of msconfig.exe and use that. If you
> have a Windows XP machine you can copy it from there to your W2K box. ---
> Steve
>
> http://pcsupport.about.com/library/weekly/aa121502a.htm
>
> "Dimitriy Braslavskiy" <diomann@gmx.de> wrote in message
> news:Og#w#UMHDHA.3840@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > Hi,
> >
> > I tried to install a software, but it didn't work becouse the file
> > c:\winnt\system32\msvcrt.dll is beeing used by windows and can not be
> > updated. There is another one in dllcache folder, thich can be deleted
or
> > updated. After reboot there is no changes: old msvcrt.dll  in system32,
> neu
> > msvcrt.dll in dllcache.
> >
> > The question is: how to delete or upgrade this file or another one
beeing
> > used by windows?
> >
> > Have you any idea.
> >
> > Thanks a lot!
> >
> > Dimitriy
> >
> >
>
>


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