We have created an MVC web application in asp.net 3.5, it runs absolutely fine locally but when we deploy it on godaddy hosting server (shared hosting), it shows an error which is related to trust level problem. We contacted godaddy support and they say, that we only support medium trust level application. So how to convert my applicati...
Actually I want add some folders and files to MSI. Through custom action i want to copy that added folders and files to some destination/target folder. Any Help please??? ...
Hello Good people, I'm trying to do add an auto-updater to a wpf application of mine and liked this article and i've tried to add the updater component to the toolbox of the VS 2008 that i'm using but it seems it cannot be added to the wpf project toolbox.I doubt i would see it the wpf project toolbox even though i added it from winfor...
Please tell me how can i add such a launch condition to my desktop application setup (.net) so that, Only install the software if the revision level is high than that shown in the registry file. Where installation occurs update the registry file. Please help me out.. i am using VS2005 (c#.net) ...
I am creating an installer for an application. In the installer (created as a Visual Studio Setup and Deployment project) I am trying to set a registry value to hold a DOS style path that includes the end-users Program Files directory... unfortunately the [ProgramFilesFolder] property provided gives me a full long style path. i.e. I wan...
Does anyone know how to find the path of the installer while it is installing? My goal is to get either none, 1, or 2 folders that are also in the same folder with the setup, and copy them to a destination the user chooses before installing. Those folders may or may not be there. Through lots of pain I have found out how to use the cu...
Why would you use DLLSelfRegister in a VB deployment package? I am trying to sort out possible conflict problems with a calendar control: msacal70.ocx. Apparently there is a conflict with newer Office calendar controls. This might be the cause of Automation Error showing after the package is deployed to some machines. I noticed the s...
When I try to install over a previous version I get the error "The specified service already exists" I stop the service before the installation and the services.msc snap-in is closed also. I use a visual studio setup and deployment project. ...
I would like to install a .NET 4.0 application on the user's machine that does not meet certain prerequisites. I need to be able to define the installation order of these prerequisites in my installer, because they depend on each other (.NET 4.0, Windows Installer 4.5, SQL Server 2008 R2 and others). AFAIK this is doable via the follow...
I have just completed a project as part of a college degree. However I would like to deploy the project and make it live. I am unsure of how to do this as I have never done it before? I know I need to buy a domain name and some server space to host the project. If anyone can point me in the right direction that would be great? Thanks in...
In VS 2008, when I create a project I can add a setup project easily. File->Add->New Project... then in Project types: select Other Project Types->Setup and Deployment - and there are a whole load of installed templates - including Setup Project to create an MSI installer. But in VS 2010 - there are no templates in the Setup and Deploy...
I am creating a Setup Project in VS 2008. The application needs to be supported on Windows 7 running UAC. I have to install the app in the User's area of the machine. What do I set the DefaultLocation property of the Application Folder to in the Setup Project? It can't be set to ProgramFilesFolder. ...
I have a VS 2008 Setup Project created. I am trying to install this on a Windows 7 machine as a Standard User. I am getting a warning during install about an unknown publisher. I have used makecert to create a certificate, then converted it to a password pfx file. I have digitally signed the msi and setup.exe with the pfx file. When...
I have a VS 2008 Setup Project that is installing a very simple application in the local user's App Folder. When the Setup Project runs, it is requiring the Admin to login to run it. How can I allow a Standard User to run the installation. There are no Prerequisites. The MSI file is the only file to be run (no Setup.exe). I have sig...
I have a setup/deployment project that I've built in Visual Studio for packaging my WPF app. I now want to build an installer in NSIS for packaging my app. Is there any tool through which I can import my VS setup project into NSIS? ...
.NET 4 has a new CLR. If I install the V4 framework on a PC will it install if there are NO earlier framework versions on that PC? Also, will my WinForms applications, targeted at .NET 4 run smoothly with no other framework installed? ...
Hi, I have a Visual C++ Setup which I created using Visual Studio Setup Wizard. I'm trying to give the user option of selecting to install for himself only or everyone. How do I do this?? Even though I can select a radio button saying Install for All Users at install time, it did not work. I need this to work in Windows 7. I have some f...
I am using Visual Studio 2010. I have a solution that has 2 SqlServer Database projects and Web application projects. When I build each of these projects they generate SQL scripts and zip files for websites that can then be imported in IIS with MSDeploy. I want to create a setup project of some sort that will package these sql and zip f...
Hello Everyone, I'm creating a Windows Application in Visual Studio 2008. I've got experience developing business applications using SQL Database and Access Databases as well. But, I've seen "Service-based Database" in Visual Studio 2008 and I've made my whole application working with that Service-based Database. and It works pretty fin...
From what I understand by default code will be deployed too all roles defined. Let's say you have a db on a different machine then your web server. You define roles for both the web server and the db then deploy. Currently my capistrano script is deploying the source to both machines. I want it to deploy source only to the web server. H...