Hi, I decided to use the Publish feature in Visual Studio. I'm also using the update feature. It worked up till version 1.0.0.6 and now it's just stuck there. I can uninstall the App but it always re-installs it to that version. I've actually had a similar problem with the normal Application Setup. Any help would be appreciated. Than...
How do i install application for all users using vs2005 setup project, i have enabled install all users property in setup project to true, but there is no impact after installation. my application not loaded in other user accounts (shows an error message). ...
I've having to get a cron job that's currently working on MediaTemple (Grid Service) to work on a new 1&1 Internet account. I've yet to do this yet, but is there anything I need to take into consideration? Or... effectively... cron jobs are cron jobs, they'll work where ever? It's a cron job to send out a mailing list from a database. ...
Hi i've created a setup file using c# winforms. Now i'm going to do some changes in the code and want to rebuild the same setup file. Every thing going fine. But when i try to install the new setup file it is asking application alreay exist. I dont want to do like this. If alreay exist it should ask me like update, remove, reinstall li...
I use R under Windows on several machines. I know you can set the working directory from within an R script, like this setwd("C:/Documents and Settings/username/My Documents/x/y/z") ... but then this breaks the portability of the script. It's also annoying to have to reverse all the slashes (since Windows gives you backslashes) Is th...
I'm beginning development on a solution that will plug into an existing application. It will be made available for public use. I have the option of using a newer technology that promotes better architecture, flexibility, speed, etc... or sticking with existing technology that is tried and tested which the application already uses. The ...
i've built my first wpf application, nothing fancy, but i wanna make it look cool by adding a setup, ive researched in the internet about some free utilites to do it, but since its a wpf app, i wat the setup to go along those lines... any idea how i can create a custom wpf setup wizard? ...
We are using SQL and have a script file to generate the Database and tables. I am trying to write a generic script which will execute on all dev/prod machines The file name which i am giving is FILENAME = N'c:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.3\MSSQL\DATA\DBname.mdf' It works on my machine but not on all the dev machine since al...
Hi, does anybody know a good, flexible and free component for automatic application updating beside ClickOnce (not necessarily .NET only)? In the past there was the Updater Application Block from Microsoft. But as far as i know its not maintained anymore. What Technology are you using to keep you applications up to date? ...
I have a multi-project Visual Studio 2008 solution. I would like to obfuscate some of the project outputs before they are built into the Setup file using Dotfuscator. So I would like to be able to: Be able to select what to obfuscate Create a Setup package that contains the already obfuscated code Verify if the obfuscation was a succ...
Hi, I have created an exe of the WPF UI application, using Setup project in the VS 2008 application. I have generated exe's and msi's in DEBUG and RELEASE mode. I am able to install the application too. But, how can I have the shortcut of it in Start-> Programs ?? Any option to be provided while creating exe in DEBUG r RELEASE mode? ...
I'm working on a project whose setup uses the APIs documented in Microsoft Knowledge Base article KB317540 to install and uninstall assemblies into the GAC. The KB article states: SUMMARY The native code application programming interfaces (APIs) that allow you to interact with the Global Assembly Cache (GAC) are not documen...
I use wix for building a setup for a product. The product has version of the format major.minor.patchnumber Example: 4.5.1313 in each build the last patchnumber keeps changing like 1314, 1315 and so on. I would like to know whether I should keep the id attribute in the product element as autogenerated between just the patch number...
I have two detected dependencies with the same name (different paths) showing up in my setup project's detected dependencies. One's the "old" one, at an old path. How can i determine which portion of my primary project is causing the "old" one to show up? I can probably do it by trial and error, but is there a quick/direct way? ...
I have a .NET deployment project. I would like to add a custom uninstall action that checks certain conditions and optionally cancels the uninstallation. Is that possible? As far as I figured out, it's only possible to define custom actions that cannot influence the main installer itself. ...
Does the Visual Studio 2008 Web Deployment Projects handle deployment of ASP.NET MVC applications? If not, what's the best practice for deploying an ASP.NET MVC application? Also what's the best way to handle different versions of configuration files (such as web.config) that will contain different settings depending on what type of bui...
I have a windows service that needs to access a message queue (MSMQ). The queue itself is created using a MessageQueueInstaller component that automatically generates the install code. I then deploy this using a standard setup project. The service is installed in the same way, using the same setup project. When I start the service it...
It would be useful for example to deploy an asp.net mvc app in iis 6 without the extra steps. In this case i would like to register a map for "*.mvc" to the asp.net handler C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\aspnet_isapi.dll ...
I need to setup hierarchies in MS CRM 4.0. I've below mentioned four levels of hierarchy.... Sales Agent -> Sales Manager -> Area Sales Manager -> Regional Office. Sales Agent guy is at lowest level of hierarchy and Regional Office is at highest level of hierarchy. Along with setting up these hierarchies, I need to implement data level s...
I am facing a problem of installing ADT from https://dl-ssl.google.com/android/eclipse/ and http://dl-ssl.google.com/android/eclipse/ It shows some transfer error. I have downloaded the ADT plugin archive ADT-0.9.3.zip Can i use this archive? If yes please let me know. If no, then please tell me some alternatives. ...