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all groups > visual studio .net setup > january 2007

Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 - Failed to install via Updates
Posted by Dev2B at 1/31/2007 4:22:00 PM
When using update.microsoft.com to install VS 2005 - SP1 for VS2005 pro I got a failure notice: Installation Failure Error Code: 0x800B0003 Try to install the update again, or request help from one of the following resources. How to get additional info to understand and solve ...more >>


Install 2003 after 2005
Posted by Alan T at 1/25/2007 3:39:28 PM
I have installed VS 2005. Now I may need to install VS 2003, is there any thing I should worry about that or need to take care about? ...more >>

Don't understand updates/service packs
Posted by Tony Girgenti at 1/25/2007 11:10:40 AM
Hello. I have VS2005 Pro installed on Win XP Pro, SP2. When i select Help/Check for Updates, it goes to the Microsoft Update page and says there are no updates to install. Yet, when i look at the VS2005 SP1 page and select this link: a.. Visual Studio 2005 SP1 (includes SP1 updates for S...more >>

Custom Actions during setup
Posted by Matt F at 1/19/2007 9:09:10 AM
I've created a setup/deployment package. I need to call my executable with a command line param at the end of the install (used to set up default databases, connection strings etc.) I've set up a custom action that points to the "Primary Output", but it's not firing. Any pointers would be g...more >>

setup/deployment embed prerquisite file
Posted by Matt F at 1/19/2007 9:00:22 AM
I am deploying a project that uses SQLExpress (2005) -- I've successfully configured the pre-requisite package to properly install my instance. What I'd like to do is include the sqlexpr32.exe file with my deployment package as first time installers will never have met the prerequisite (it's ...more >>

Unable to display Server Explorer in VS2005
Posted by anuragsji at 1/18/2007 7:37:59 PM
Hello, I have Visual Studio 2005 (version 8.0.52727.42) and SQL Server 2005 installed on my system. Using coding I am able to communicate with SQL server database/tables but I am Unable to see Server Explorer, I clicked on view menu -> Server Explorer as well tried CTRL+ALT+S key combinat...more >>

Error 1935 and ROLL back
Posted by immi at 1/18/2007 8:00:36 AM
Hi All I have an MSI which is successfully installed on all the machines those have MS Visual Studio.Net 2005 but when we tried to install on other machines those don't have MS Visual Studio.Net 2005 that MSI is showed the error message and quit, so the installation failed and roll back the i...more >>

Setup of SQLExpess Options
Posted by Matt F at 1/12/2007 10:43:49 AM
I have a setup/deployment package that I've included SQL Express, .Net Framework 2.0, and MSI installer as pre-requisites. The project is created in Visual Studio 2K5, Professional if that matters. There are several options for SQL Express that I need to handle. 1: Install to a specific ins...more >>



Can VS 2002 and 2005 coexist?
Posted by Juan Romero at 1/12/2007 9:58:33 AM
Hi guys, Has anyone out there installed VS 2005 in a machine that already has VS 2002 and run both without problems? Please let me know. Thank you! ...more >>

Clickonce App does not install on Vista
Posted by info NO[at]SPAM gtsgral.nl at 1/10/2007 1:32:24 PM
I have developed a click Once application that installs just fine on Windows XP but does not on Vista. VS2005 was used to develop. The message in the log file that gets created is as follows: System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException: You have not enough privileges to perform the requested ...more >>

Determining If VS2005 SP1 was successfully installed
Posted by Chip Pearson at 1/6/2007 10:45:19 AM
I have VS2005 and VSTO on both my laptop and desktop machines. I downloaded SP1 from MSDN and saved the setup exe file to a folder. First, I tried to upgrade to SP1 on my laptop. I ran the program, and it ran for about 10 minutes then quit. It gave no indication whether it successfully upgrade...more >>

Can't install VS2005 after Office 2007 Pro Trial
Posted by Larry Hodges at 1/5/2007 8:02:51 PM
OS: XP Media Center Edition SP2, version 5.1.2600 System: Core 2 Duo 5500, 2gb RAM I installed Office 2007 Pro Trial. Not the Beta, but the release version. But I can't install VS2005. Setup informs me that I don't meet the minumum requirements. It says the minimum required prereq...more >>

Visual Studio 2005 SP1 won't install on Windows 2003
Posted by brettolges NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 1/2/2007 10:56:31 AM
I'm having no luck getting Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition SP 1 to run on my Windows 2003 Server. I've already tried the fix specified in http://support.microsoft.com/kb/925336 This had no effect on my problem, I've tried this a dozen times (all day yesterday) tweaking all sorts of ...more >>

Visual Studio 2005 SP1 and Windows 2003
Posted by brettolges NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 1/2/2007 4:31:12 AM
I'm having no luck getting Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition SP 1 to run on my Windows 2003 Server. I've already tried the fix specified in http://support.microsoft.com/kb/925336 This had no effect on my problem, I've tried this a dozen times (all day yesterday) tweaking all sorts of ...more >>


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