SysManager 1.114.51 download

[1.114.51] - 2026-09-29
Update All Apps and Reset Windows Update no longer cut into an app install, and saving the hosts file no
longer waits for a speed test. The Dashboard's Update All Apps now takes turns with App Updates, Bulk
Installer and Uninstaller, Reset Windows Update waits for all four, and DNS & Hosts saves the hosts file
while a speed test runs.
Fixed
- The Dashboard's Update All Apps took no lock, so it could run winget upgrade --all beside an upgrade,
install or uninstall on App Updates, Bulk Installer or Uninstaller. Windows Installer runs one installation
at a time, so an MSI package in either could fail with exit code 1618: the overlap v1.114.47 fixed between
the three tabs themselves. Closing SysManager while it ran did not name it either. It now takes the same lock
as the three tabs, so it refuses with "Cannot start — X is already running." while one of them is at work,
and they refuse while it runs. Present since v1.17.0, when the Dashboard gained Update All Apps.
- Reset Windows Update could stop Windows Installer under an install SysManager itself was running. It
force-stops the Windows Installer service, and its confirmation warns that this interrupts an installation
in another program, but it waited only for work that services Windows, such as a repair or a Windows Update
install. It now also waits for App Updates, Bulk Installer, Uninstaller and Update All Apps, and none of
them starts while it runs. Present since v1.26.0, when System Fixes gained Reset Windows Update.
- Saving or restoring the hosts file on DNS & Hosts was refused while a speed test or a traceroute ran.
v1.114.48 gave it the lock the speed tests, traceroute and Network Repair share, on the grounds that Network
Repair resets the hosts file. It never touches it: it flushes the DNS cache and resets Winsock and TCP/IP.
Nothing else in SysManager writes the hosts file, and each save puts a finished copy in place, so a save now
waits for nothing. Changing DNS keeps the lock, so a DNS change still never lands in the middle of a network
reset or a measurement. Present since v1.114.48.
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Expected SHA256: D13DBD13E3AE71D58CB4190A6730F40C8ADFD6F4C4E6563395D9EEB5448A1604
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