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[Package Issue]: Mozilla.Firefox

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  • I have searched for my issue and not found a work-in-progress/duplicate/resolved issue.
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Category of the issue

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Brief description of your issue

Trying to uninstall Firefox in silent mode, but it will always prompt the Uninstall-Window.

Steps to reproduce

Run following command (when Firefox is installed on the computer):
winget uninstall --id Mozilla.Firefox --silent --accept-source-agreements

(Also tried:
winget uninstall -e --id Mozilla.Firefox --silent --accept-source-agreements --disable-interactivity

Actual behavior

Uninstall window of Firefox shows with required steps to uninstall software.
But winget will output that the uninstall was successfull, but it stays in the list of "winget list"

Expected behavior

Silent uninstall of Firefox without user interactionwi

Environment
Windows-Paket-Manager (Vorschau) v1.6.1573-preview
Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. Alle Rechte vorbehalten.

Windows: Windows.Desktop v10.0.22621.1848
Systemarchitektur: X64
Paket: Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller v1.21.1573.0

Winget Directories
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Logs                               %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\DiagOutputDir
User Settings                      %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\settings.json
Portable Links Directory (User)    %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WinGet\Links
Portable Links Directory (Machine) C:\Program Files\WinGet\Links
Portable Package Root (User)       %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages
Portable Package Root              C:\Program Files\WinGet\Packages
Portable Package Root (x86)        C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGet\Packages

Links
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Datenschutzerklärung              https://aka.ms/winget-privacy
Lizenzvereinbarung                https://aka.ms/winget-license
Hinweise von Drittanbietern       https://aka.ms/winget-3rdPartyNotice
Startseite                        https://aka.ms/winget
Windows Store-Nutzungsbedingungen https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/storedocs/terms-of-sale

Administratoreinstellung                  Status
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LocalManifestFiles                        Deaktiviert
BypassCertificatePinningForMicrosoftStore Deaktiviert
InstallerHashOverride                     Deaktiviert
LocalArchiveMalwareScanOverride           Deaktiviert
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Research direction

No repository file or test is named. Start by reproducing winget uninstall --id Mozilla.Firefox --silent --accept-source-agreements with Firefox installed, then inspect the uninstall result and winget list; the issue is done when Firefox is removed without an interactive window and no longer appears in the list.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Domain
cli, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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