[INTAKE] Add powershell commands to stop, remove, uninstall chef-client on windows.
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Description
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Link to page & section that needs updated: https://docs.chef.io/uninstall/
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- Chef Automate
- Chef Habitat
- Chef Infra Client
- Chef Infra Server
- Chef InSpec
- Chef Workstation
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Update details
Describe the update that needs to be made. Be as specific as possible:
Uninstall instructions for windows currently just tell the user to "click Add/Remove programs", when there should be powershell commands to stop the scheduled task, service, and uninstall chef-client without the GUI.
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the Windows uninstall section at https://docs.chef.io/uninstall/. Review the existing Chef Infra Client instructions and add PowerShell commands covering the scheduled task, service, and Chef Infra Client uninstall; done means users can complete removal without the Add/Remove Programs GUI.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- powershell
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100