I have a VS Web setup project. I want to register the physical path of the application. In the setup project, I created a new key in HKLM, named Software, then I created a new key named "MyCompany", then in the mycompany key, I add the key Installation Folder with value [TARGETDIR]. But when I try my installer, and go to regedit after...
I am creating setup of my project using Visula Studio 2008. I am facing problem in setup installation. If I uninstall old setup (application) and install the new one then config file (App.config) updates the attributes (surely it is new file) of config file but if I install new setup without uninstalling the old one then config file do...
As I can see, beta2 of .Net Framework 4.0 installation program is only 55MB, and it was 200+MB for .Net 3.5, What's happening? ...
Hi, I've been using Inno Setup for deploying and registering a dll, but all the setups generated with InnoSetup have a min size of 500kb while my dll is only like 40kb. I don't want to use a packer such as UPX because I don't like the way they work. Is there another free app to create smaller setups for deploying dlls? ...
We have developed a program which checks our web site to see whether or not a new version is available. When a new version is available, a download program starts and retrieves the files, then copies that whole folder on top of the source and restarts the program with the new version. The problem is that when we run the program that se...
I'd like to set up SQL Server Reporting Services but I don't know where to start. The books out there are okay but don't seem to fit what I need to do. That is, I want to set up my ASP.NET 3.5 application to be able to view reports I create, both in a web report viewer and downloadable as PDF/Excel. What are the basic steps to do this?...
How can the relative file path be set in setup and deployment project. So that if I take the poject to another machine it will build ...
I've currently got a C# code base that is compiled into a library. I have two clients each requiring only a selected sub set of the methods available and management are concerned that they may share files to get access to other methods they have not paid for (paranoid). To reduce complicating the project I've created two Setup projects ...
Hello! I think about a solution (I guess, server based solution), which inserts affiliate ids/logos into an windows installer (setup.exe, set's up a video converter program, nothing fancy) on the fly. I see the process like this: 1) User clicks on the link with affiliate ID, link requests server for a download file, system on the fly ...
I have a ClickOnce installation I want to distribute. Some system administrators prefer a MSI installation package which, when run, installs the ClickOnce application. I've created a Visual Studio 2008 Setup project which references a single assembly where I've implemented a custom action. The custom action can install the ClickOnce ap...
Using Moq, I have a very odd issue where the setup on a mock only seems to work if the method I am setting up is public. I don't know if this is a Moq bug or if I just have this wrong (newbie to Moq). Here is the test case: public class TestClass { public string Say() { return Hello(); } inte...
Hi! I´m using MoQ to test some controllers I have but i'm not being able to set the expectations. This is the code I have: var rep = new Mock<IUserRepository>(); rep.Setup(r => r.Save()); The problem is that, my Save() method expects a User object which I cannot set in the expectation because a instance of it will be ...
I followed these instructions, and it worked well. http://blogs.cardwells.org/gis/2008/10/08/creating-installer-for-a-web-service-in-visual-studio-2008/ However, the default virtual IIS Diretory name is the same as my projet name. For example, my web service is called MyCompany.RCT.WCFWebServices, and my setup project is called MyCo...
I am writing an installer using Wix 3 which installs a plugin to a 3rd party application. The application uses a group of registry keys to detect installed plugins. Each plugin is required to add a new subkey with a numerical name from 0-9 to the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Vendor\App\Plugins. The key contains a single string value whi...
I'm trying to build a setup project in Visual Studio 2005, and it is failing every time, after opening a dialog box labeled Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Tools and configuring for a few minutes. The Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Tools dialog then launches a dialog with the text Failure creating local group SQLServer2005NotificationServices$COMP...
For a custom action, I'm setting to Name to XmlPreprocess.exe (a CodePlex utility) and arguments to: /x:"[SETTINGSFILE]" /i:"[TARGETDIR]web.config" /e:[ENVIRONMENTBUTTON] [CUSTOMSETTINGS] >[TARGETDIR]XmlPreProcess.log SETTINGSFILE is supposed to be coming from a custom form page I added, and ENVIRONMENTBUTTON is the value of one of my...
I've a deployment project of windows installer, with some of prerequisites. I want to perform some operations while installing the product, for that I need to put 2 radio buttons on installer setup project, do anyone tell me how can I alter setup screens with new controls provided on canvas ? ...
Making sense out of an .MSI verbose trace. I created the .MSI using VisualStudio 2008. Here's the background on what I'm trying to do: http://xmlpreprocess.codeplex.com/Thread/View.aspx?ThreadId=79454 The goal is to run a program called XmlPreprocess.exe similar to this: xmlpreprocess.exe /x:"SettingsFileGenerator.xml" /i:"web.config"...
Hi I have a CAB file that installs our program to Windows CE. I have a CAB (and platform configuration) for Windows CE 5 and 6. Both CABs have their CE Setup DLL property pointing to the Primary Output of a Setup project. Both CABs contain the exact same code (C++). When installing the CE5 CAB it works perfectly and the custom setup a...
I've been looking into setting up and trying out Neo4j on Amazon EC2 however I seem to have hit a road block with finding documentation that I can use. For example, this page mentions "Clustering, High Availability and Online Backup are add-on components that manage distribution and consistency over several live or offline node spaces."...