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VS2005 shortcuts incorrectly being created
Posted by TonyMac at 7/30/2007 12:16:58 AM
When a shortcut is created to the primary output for a VS2005 project, the shortcut target is set to the application folder name rather than the full path of the executable. This is OK on a per-user install, but on a pre-machine install, the first time a user other than the installer tries to use th... more >>
Validating User Interface Data...
Posted by Charlie NO[at]SPAM CBFC at 7/25/2007 2:04:02 PM
Hi:
In one step in my setup program I'm asking user to supply database
connection information. How can I prevent user from moving forward if fields
are left empty?
Thanks,
Charlie... more >>
Destination Folder Name
Posted by Samuel at 7/23/2007 6:34:07 PM
How can I set the default destination folder name and not get 'Default
Company Name'
Thank you,
Samuel
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Change the name of the installation package
Posted by Samuel at 7/23/2007 6:32:37 PM
Hi
Initially I didn't set the name of the installation project so now the
default name of Setup1 appears in the header of the first installation
screen
Can anyone suggest how to change that?
Thank you,
Samuel
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vs 2005, borken installation? No controls show up
Posted by sandal at 7/23/2007 7:06:43 AM
I've installed vs 2005 pro and sp1. When I try to add controls to a
winform, they never appear on the canvas. The controls are listed at the
bottom of the design area, so apparently they are being added to the
form. But after adding buttons tabs whatever, the form is still blank
looking. Per... more >>
Warning Msg and .reg not being created and placed in setup package
Posted by JerryWEC at 7/19/2007 10:51:32 AM
Hi all!
I'm getting this warning message when rebuilding my solution (projects and
setup project). This .tlb file is created automatically from my
CLA_WMWrapper.dll to be exposed to COM.
WARNING: Unable to create registration information for file named
'CLA_WMWrapper.tlb'
All I can find... more >>
"Windows Installer" starts during the setup project build
Posted by Hugo Venancio at 7/17/2007 2:18:04 AM
Hello,
I've made a simple windows forms project and created a setup project also.
This setup project includes the windows forms project's output. when I try
to build the setup project, the "Windows Installer" pop-up window starts
saying "Preparing to install...".
After a while, it says "P... more >>
Deployment ?s
Posted by JerryWEC at 7/12/2007 7:14:06 PM
Hi all! Package and Deployment questions using the setup project (VB.net
2005)...
Q1] I'm wanting to know if there is an easy way to call an .exe with
switches with out having to use a custom action? I want to call regasm.exe
with a /tlb: switch. I know this should work with a custom actio... more >>
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More than one frameworks with same version on one computer?
Posted by guenter.pesch NO[at]SPAM gfk.com at 7/12/2007 2:03:07 AM
Hi,
is it possible to install more than one .NET-Frameworks of the same
version on one computer? In other words: Can we use a private copy of
the framework for executing our own .NET-app?
Thanks in advance.
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What is the best way to deploy console apps?
Posted by B. Chernick at 7/9/2007 2:22:01 PM
Is it possible to create a setup project for a console app? For that matter,
is it necessary to create a setup project for a console app?
(I ask the latter because a co-worker has suggested to me that deploying a
console app is merely a matter of copying the bin directory of your project
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Installation Package - Running Utility Programs
Posted by JerryWEC at 7/9/2007 12:18:57 PM
How do you run a utility program like regasm.exe against your files during
installation? I'd like to register a .tlb file or create a new .tlb file
during installation. How do you do something like this from the standard
installation package?
TIA! Jerry
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Installation Project - Standard Install folder
Posted by JerryWEC at 7/9/2007 12:16:29 PM
Hi all! I want to know how to modify the standard package so that the
application is installed in my folder location called c:\cellapps\ADULine
and not the standard c:\program files location. How can this be done? I do
not want the application installed in the default location and I do not wa... more >>
how to register assembly in global assembly cache successfully?
Posted by thalion77 NO[at]SPAM graffiti.net at 7/9/2007 8:56:34 AM
Hello there,
I've got a setup project in Visual Studio, where I want to install an
assemby into global assembly cache. That's quite easy: The folder
property must be "cache folder for global assembly".
After installing my assembly, it can be found in the Microsoft .NET
FrameWork Configurati... more >>
Include the .NET Framework
Posted by Samuel at 7/5/2007 9:28:10 PM
Is it possible to include the installation package of .NET itself within the
Deployment Package so users will not require an internet connection.
Thank you,
Samuel
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Installation package crashes in Windows Vista
Posted by Lonifasiko at 7/5/2007 4:18:57 AM
Hi,
I've got a a VS2005 setup project that generates the
corresponding .MSI., which installs all files of my application
without problems in Windows XP machines. This project contains a
CustomAction that launches a console application which writes some
entries inside some XML files depending... more >>
Deployment Setup Project ?s
Posted by JerryWEC at 7/3/2007 5:55:17 PM
Hi all!
I'm fishing for a few answers that have been bugging me... I want to know
how to have my installation project (.msi and setup.exe) install in my
folder c:\cellapps\weldline instead of the default c:\program
files\programname folder location. ?
Question two, how do you register a ... more >>
a little hazy about deployment in .NET!
Posted by giddy at 7/1/2007 10:00:18 AM
hi ,
I've made a little app in VB6 quite sometime ago , and then i wrote
the setup in NSIS (nullsoft installer script).
Now , i've made a pretty massive app in C#. I've been reading the
pages on setup and deployment on msdn and checked out a bunch of
articles too. I know i need a setup pro... more >> |
