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note: In 2008 you will have to start procexp.exe with "Administrator rights" in order to kill processes.
How to cleanup the winsxs folder
The winsxs folder in c:\windows can be really big, the only way to cleanup is using the microsoft command line tools :
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You can also run these commands :
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Takeown /f %windir%\winsxs\ManifestCache\*
Icacls %windir%\winsxs\ManifestCache\* /GRANT administrators:F
Del /q %windir%\winsxs\ManifestCache\* |
Notes
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