OK I found a site that said uninstall IIS the follow instructions per http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=306005&product=aspnet ( knowledgebase article 306005 ) That article says At the command prompt, type the following, and then press ENTER "%windir%\Microsoft.NET\Framework\version...more >>

I cannot install VisualC++.Net 2003. It keeps giving the erro Error 1335.The cabinet file '_1022_Rosebud.msm' required for this installation is corrupt and cannot be used. This could indicate a network error, an error reading from the CD-ROM, or a problem with this package I suppose this file i...more >>

I have been using VS.Net 2002 Enterprise Architect for a while now. VS.Net 2002 Ent Arch included 4 packed discs (600+ MB) just for the Visual Studio .Net development tools. All of the other software (SQL Server 2000, Windows 2000, MSDN, Visio, VSS, etc..) was on seperate discs. When I in...more >>

I've written a windows service that uses a project setup (msi) app for installation. I'd like to instrument it using the Enterprise Instrumentation Framework but all of the documentation I've found requires an EIF app to be registered using the InstallUtil.exe program. Can someone tell me if it's ...more >>

I am trying to install Visual Basic .Net Add-in (Modify References Path) to Visual Studio .Net 2003. I run the install for it but it never shows up as an add-in. Any ideas? Thanks. ...more >>

Hello, When I'm trying to install the evaluation version of VSNET 2003, I receive this error Erreur interne 2349. I have this log files : Thanks for your help. Cyril. *********************************************** *********************************************** *************** VS...more >>

Hello: I installed Windows Server 2003 Standard edition to a VMWare virtual machine, SQL Server 2000 with SP3, and the Visual Studio pre-requisites and server components. I can ping the virtual machine, IIS is working and Visual Studio on my real XP machine finds the SQL Server instance on ...more >>

Hello, is it possible to have a custom action in a windows installer as a ..NET class library? I have already written a custom action as a console application and it works fine but my problem is the console application throws up the console window and I don't need it. Even when I get the wind...more >>

I have seen several posts from months ago on this topic. I am installing VS .Net2003 via Group Policy. I have followed the MS article Deploying Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 by Using Active Directory http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dv_vstechart/html/vstchdeployin...more >>

Hi, I'm running VS.NET 2003 Evaluation Version on Win2k Pro. When I attempt to create a new project on my web server (Win2k Server/IIS 5.0), I get the following error: The Web server reported the following error when attempting to create or open the Web project located at the following URL: ...more >>

I want to install Visual Studio .NET 2003 Enterprise Architect from the MSDN subscription CD onto my PC running Windows 2000 Server. My boot drive is D: and I have very little space left on it. I would like to install instead onto the C: drive which has space to spare. However, By the time I g...more >>

Is there a place that documents the recommended order for installing development tools such as VS.NET and SQL Server? Thanks! ...more >>

The version number (and the other deployment attributes, such as program path) you specify in the Deployment Project Properties - how do I reach it programmatically? I want to display it in the software Thanks! : // Theresa...more >>

Is is possible to flag a file in the Visual Studio installer, such that the file is only put into the MSI for installation if a DEBUG build is being done. I have a couple of files I only want to install if running a debug build version of the setup which has only debug product files. Thanks ...more >>

Q1: Is there a way to include a EULA using the studio installer? I have a VB program and I want the end user to agree prior to proceeding with installation. Q2: I also would like to add a splash screen. Do I have to do this in dev studio?...more >>

Dear Sir/Madam I just want to set something that application can be launched automatically after install is completed I created Installer Project in Install and Deploy project, and put my application file that I want to launch in the project However, I coudn't find any menu option that I can set...more >>

Hi, I Have Visual Studio 2003 Architect Edition, and using Windows XP Pro. i was using visual studio, and after about a week of not using it, when i tried to load the program i got an error of the genre: Cannot Find One or more Components: Please Reinstall the Application I went to program s...more >>

I have several Visual Studio setup projects that reference product output folders which of course include the sub dirs "debug" and "release". The VS installed doesn't provide any mechanism to reference files via environment vars. Is there a way to specify an environment variable in the setup...more >>

I cannot find a way to specify an Icon for product Uninstall as listed in the add/remove programs console. My setups are external to my product projects and therefore I don't have a primary output to point to. Is there a way to configure the Visual Studio Installer to point to a specific icon ...more >>

I'm using Windows 2000 Pro. We would like to install and use both Visual Studio 6.0 and 7.1, but not simultaneously. Is this possible? If so, are there any known problems? Thanks JT...more >>

I have a few setups that use the Visual Studio MSI Installer. My setup use a few custom actions and a custom bitmap. Everything works fine, but after running the install, all of these CA files and bitmap are installed in the target dir location of the project. Is there a way to reference fil...more >>

Does anybody know how to set DISABLEADVTSHORTCUTS property in a VS.NET setup project I know DISABLEADVTSHORTCUTS property can be added by using Orca after .MSI file is built, but is there any way to let a setup project add that automatically ...more >>

I have a broken Visual Studio 2003 app. On the start page the modified date for the projects does not update, in a project(solution) the Web Form Designer generated code is throwing an error, when a breakpoint is set on a specific line and then the project is run in debug mode the breakpoint has bee...more >>

I get an error massage that is Internal Error 25003 when I am trying to setup Visual Studio .NET 2003 Enterprise Architect Edition. I've looked here before and i have tried using another drive, i've tried installing it over a network, and i've also tried using XCOPY but none of these work. I am ...more >>

Hi I'm new to .Net in general, but after a couple of hours searching msdn and google I've not really seen any solution to this I'm trying to install a simple C# exe that references a VB6 created activex DLL It runs just fine on the machine that I developed it on. I created a set up project us...more >>

I have installed SQL Server 2000 and Platform SDK in a bid to get sql merge modules (25 of). This is to allow me to create a windows installer package. However, after several attempts of installation I still have no merge modules installed on my machine. Can anyone tell me where I am going wrong,...more >>

Hello Has anybody figured out how to use the Visio reverse engineering from VS.NET 2003 since the Visio UML sub menu is missing from the Project Menu? I installed clean Windows 2003 Server, than Visual Studio .NET Enterprise Architect 2003 (VSEA) from yellow MSDN DVD (December 2003 2435.1), t...more >>

I have installed VS .net Pro version 2003, but when I go to the Online Resources tab on the Start Page, I only get access to some of the resources listed. When I try to access Online Community, Headlines, Downloads, XML Web Serveces or Web Hosting, I get the following message: "This fe...more >>

I use a 4Gb system partition, so that I can easily ghost it to DDS2 tapes. Prior to the install of VS .NET 2003, it was about 60% full I attempted to install VS on one of the non-system partitions - as it indicated I could. Yet, something like 50% of the files still ended up in the boot partition ...more >>

I am installing an academic copy of VS.NET 2003 Professional that I downloaded from my school's MS Academy website. I burned six disk images in all - two for Visual Studio, one for the pre-reqs, and three for the MSDN library. I had no problem installing Visual Studio and the pre- reqs. At st...more >>

"The procedure entry point LsaLookUpNames2 could not be located in the dynamic link library ADVAPI32.dll." Has any one encountered this problem. I am trying to launch my application after installing it. Thanks ...more >>

I have just reinstalled VS.NET 2003 with the April MDN Library on my machine after having to put a new motherboard in the machine. Now every time I start up the IDE I get the message "Please wait while Windows configures MSDN Library for Visual Studio.NET 2003". If I cancel straight away I can get...more >>

hi, i am using windows 2003 standard edition, iis 6.0 and visual studio.net 2003. i have problem to debbuging web project. every time i try to debug it. it always given me this error error while trying to run project: unable to start debugging on the web server. you do not have permiss...more >>

I go to New/Project/ and click on asp.net application. I can not change the name of the project - it is grayed out and says, "WebApplication1". It's the same for asp.net web service, asp.net mobile web and web project. Why is it doing this and how can I fix it? Thanks! ...more >>

I want to create a script for automated installation of VS.Net via remote access. Does MS have any scripts created for automated installation?...more >>

Hi, I have a c# solution containing 3 windows applications, for two of which I also created a merge module setup project. I have also created a setup project, which contains the following project outputs: - primary output and content files of my main application - merge modules for the t...more >>

Hi, I'm in the process of doing a clean rebuild of my laptop and I've got stuck at reinstalling VS 2003. I have the upgrade disks from MSDN but these require an existing installation of VS 2002 for a "Product Compliance Check" or the insertion into the cd drive of the original VS 2002 (VS.NET)...more >>

I just received my MSDN software and Installed Visual Studio.Net 2003 Enterprise Architect. When I didn't the Microsoft Office templates in the MO Projects list I tried to install the VSOT Office Tools but the install couldn't recognize my Office 2003 as 2003. So I completely uninstalled every...more >>

My OS is Windows XP Pro. and my machine is 8300 DELL I have been trying to install VS .Net 2003 Pro and keep running into the following error What is missing when it says "Setup Runtime Files" identified in the following trace log Also, where can I find them - Thanks Ti [04/20/04,14:09:35] S...more >>