#Function to check Black/White List Path function Test-ListPath ($ListPath, $UseWhiteList) { # UNC, Web or Local Path if ($UseWhiteList){ $ListType="included" } else { $ListType="excluded" } $LocalList = -join($WingetUpdatePath, "\", $ListType, "_apps.txt") $ExternalList = $ListPath $PathInfo=[System.Uri]$ListPath if($PathInfo.IsUnc){ $PathType="UNC Path" $ExternalList = -join($ListPath, "\", $ListType, "_apps.txt") if(Test-Path -Path $ExternalList -PathType leaf){ Write-Output "Given path $ListPath type is $PathType and $ExternalList is available..." $dateLocal = (Get-Item "$LocalList").LastWriteTime $dateExternal = (Get-Item "$ListPath").LastWriteTime if ($dateExternal -gt $dateLocal) { Write-Host("$ExternalList was modified after $LocalList") } } else { Write-Output "Given path $ListPath type is $PathType and $ExternalList is not available..." } } elseif ($ListPath -like "http*"){ $PathType="Web Path" $ExternalList = -join($ListPath, "/", $ListType, "_apps.txt") $wc = New-Object System.Net.WebClient try { $wc.OpenRead("$ExternalList") | Out-Null Write-Output "Given path $ListPath type is $PathType and $ExternalList is available..." } catch { Write-Output "Given path $ListPath type is $PathType and $ExternalList is not available..." } } else { $PathType="Local Path" $ExternalList = -join($ListPath, "\", $ListType, "_apps.txt") if(Test-Path -Path $ExternalList -PathType leaf){ Write-Output "Given path $ListPath type is $PathType and $ExternalList is available..." $dateLocal = (Get-Item "$LocalList").LastWriteTime $dateExternal = (Get-Item "$ListPath").LastWriteTime if ($dateExternal -gt $dateLocal) { Write-Host("$ExternalList was modified after $LocalList") } } else { Write-Output "Given path $ListPath type is $PathType and $ExternalList is not available..." } } } $WingetUpdatePath = "$env:ProgramData\Winget-AutoUpdate" $ListPath = "D:\Temp" $UseWhiteList = $false #White List or Black List in share/online if differs if ($WingetUpdatePath -ne $ListPath){ Test-ListPath $ListPath $UseWhiteList }