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all groups > dotnet setup > february 2007

Removing files after cancelling install - 3.0
Posted by Gordon at 2/24/2007 4:07:22 PM
I downloaded 3.0 for the XPS capability, and then half-way through the install decided that it might break my CD Burning app that needs 1.0, so I cancelled the install. Can anyone tell me where the files are located so that I can delete the incomplete install? Thanks ...more >>


Gracefully fail an installation
Posted by stephajn NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 2/16/2007 10:31:44 AM
I've done all kinds of google searching on this topic, and everyone seems to say the same thing: In a Visual Studio Setup package, if I want to fail an installation based on something found in my custom action code, then I just throw an InstallException and the runtime will be informed that it...more >>

Error 1327 when installing Framework .net version 2 on a Windows 2
Posted by Steve Clark at 2/16/2007 7:53:33 AM
I get the error "Error 1327. Invalid Drive: Q:\" when trying to install the download dotnetfx.exe for version 2 on a Windows 2003 server. I can't get any hits at all on searches ...more >>

Re:
Posted by Phil Wilson at 2/14/2007 7:39:07 AM
VS 2005 sometimes picks up the TLB if it can find it (IIRC that means if it's registered). The easiest thing to do is just generate a TLB (as a post build step?) with tlbexp and explicitly add it. This is VS 2003 but relevant: http://www.simple-talk.com/dotnet/visual-studio/build-and-deploy-a-...more >>

Custom windows are not popped up when I stall MSI package
Posted by Baskar at 2/8/2007 9:45:00 PM
Hi, I have created Setup and Deployment Project (thro VS 2003)with some custom action defined. Custom windows (non of the windows) are not popped up in my machine when I install the MSI file, but same MSI file if I install in other system custom windows are popping up. I guess it is rela...more >>

Passing parameter to MSI
Posted by Cleyton at 2/7/2007 4:55:01 AM
Hello! Someone knows if I can pass the path where I want to install my application to a MSI, passing like parameters? For instance: MyMsiIntaller.msi /something="mypath" Thanks!...more >>



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