How to install two components but only upgrade one later?
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:11:01 -0800
Can anyone give me ideas on how to deal with this installation scenario? Iâ??m
not sure how to do it.
I have two components, A and B. Component A depends on component B, so B
must be installed and be present for A to work. Component B is just a DLL
actually. But B requires a license and I only want to distr ...
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Calling Dll function from Custom Action
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:05:01 -0800
Hi All,
I am using MSI for installing my application.
I have created a custom action dll and added custom actions from it.
I want to call some functions of dll present in binary table from custom
actions.
Is it possible to do it? How can I achieve this?
If any one have idea about it, then please tell me.
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Require LicenseAgreement Dialog to Appear
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:39:01 -0800
No matter what command line switches are applied when launching the msi
package, I need the LicenseAgreement Dialog to appear.
So in the event that somebody tries to reduce the UI being displayed with
/q, I still need the LicenseAgreement Dialog to appear.
How do I do this? ...
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Problem patching with MSI
Tue, 9 Mar 2010 02:35:01 -0800
Hello
I am using Installaware 9 but the log file is looking like this, anyone got
any idea?
The setup is trying to patch a installation but no new files are copied or
replaced to the destination (target folder).
Does not understand what the logfile says.
http://www.skriftligredogorelse.se/dokument/logf ...
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Custom Action Dialog Issue
Fri, 5 Mar 2010 09:27:46 -0800 (PST)
Hi,
I have an Outlook add-in that I am using a Vs.net setup project to
install on my client's machines. If Outlook is running I need to
prompt the user to close Outlook before they continue with the
install.
I have created a custom Action that checks if Outlook is running and
displays a MsgBox to inform th ...
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Complete logoff event
Mon, 1 Mar 2010 23:07:20 -0800 (PST)
Hello Everyone,
I have a service(update service), which actually replaces my
binaries with the newly available binaries. One of the binary file is
a DLL, which is actually used for hooking. To replace this file, one
option that I have is, replace it when no one has logged in. Means
when all user logoff( ...
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Custom Action DLL crashing when created with Visual Studio 2005...
Mon, 1 Mar 2010 08:07:23 -0800 (PST)
After searching the web for instruction and creating a Custom Action
dll with 2005 successfully, I tried to do the same with Visual Studio
2008. When I run my install, I get a fatal error on the Custom Action
calling to the dll.
Most of the documentation online that I have found has people creating
the .dlls ...
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(VS2005 Web Setup) MSI custom actions not running on certain machi
Thu, 18 Feb 2010 23:04:01 -0800
I have a MSI built using a Visual Studio 2008 web setup project. It was
installed successfully in the development and test environments. When it was
deployed to the production environment, all four of the machines indicated
that it was installed successfully.
However, there's a managed (deferred, of cou ...
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Final Solution to overwrite all files of old version
Thu, 18 Feb 2010 22:51:33 -0800
We need to set REINSTALLMODE property of our msi file to amus.
Following is the link to know more about the meaning of 'amus'
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa371182%28VS.85%29.aspx
There are two ways to do that.
1. By using msiexec.exe which comes with .NET SDK (if you have VS 2005 or VS 2008 it ...
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DesktopFolder for Per-Machine Installations
Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:44:01 -0800
I have an MSI installation that is always installed per-machine (CA sets
ALLUSERS=1) that is supposed to install a couple non-advertised desktop
icons. The shortcut table shows that the Directory_ column is set to
DesktopFolder. The icons install properly on 32-bit XP and Windows 2003
Servers, but I'm havi ...
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