This is a real noob question. When I set up JAVA_HOME using the command line interface I used set JAVA_HOME = C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_13 However when I open the JAVA_HOME variable from System>Advanced>Environment Variables the change is not visible. Are these two different settings? I have this question every time I set up a n...
What are the steps needed to create a VS 2008 MSI setup and deployment file to install a custom created certificate/key onto a client's machine? ...
The following dialog window keeps popping on my computrer when starting "Click-Once" published application from Internet URL: [Microsoft .NET Framework Setup] - Would you like to download and install the Microsoft .NET Framework? The content you are trying to access requires the Microsoft .NET Framework. Would you like to ...
Hi, I am using the latest version of inno that does the following during setup: [1] Perform dependency check to see what is installed [2] Installs dependencies that are not already installed (.net, sql server, directx etc) [3] Install the application and the files from the [Files] section (wpReady) [4] Checks SQL Server for previously ...
Hello, I have added multi-language using the short article below. When you add for example German language you will have these files: formMain.resx formMain.de-DE.resx formMain.Designer.cs formMain.cs In first file you will have resources for neutral language, like strings, images, .. So now you need to add also resources for string...
I developed a win forms app targeting .net 2.0. All of this is in Visual Studio 2008 sp1. I did this because I didn't really need 3.0+ features in the app. and I didn't want the clients to have to install a gigantic framework when they could just install a semi-huge one. Well, when I create a setup project for the app, build it, instal...
I have built a setup project for deploying my windows forms app. I want to take all of the files that are needed to deploy (setup.exe, whatever.msi, & prerequisites) and package them in a single self extracting archive. Ideally the user would run this exe, it would extract files to temp directory, run setup.exe, and delete the files aft...
The setup of my own program produce after finish a message from the "Program Compatibility Assistant" that the program was not installed correctly but it is all correctly. The same problem I have with the uninstaller. The problems occur under Vista. I use launch4j. Why occur this message? How can I eliminate this message that my custom...
We have a project with several applications including web applications, web services, windows services and windows applications. We also have prerequisites like SQL Server Express, .NET 2.0 and others. We don't have much user interaction during the setup but we want to add more intelligence to it. We are currently using Visual Studio to...
For some reason, we have a script that creates batch files to XCOPY our compiled assemblies, config files, and various other files to a network share for our beta testers. We do have an installer, but some don't have the permissions required to run the installer, or they're running over Citrix. If you vomited all over your desk at the m...
Due to a number of constraints that I won't get into, I have to create a self-extracting ZIP archive on a linux box. The resulting archive should be executable on Windows only. Is this at all possible? If so, what tools would do the job? Background: when the user downloads a setup package from my linux box, I need that setup package to...
We recently moved from a Visual Studio setup msi-based installer to Inno Setup but we're having issues with upgrading existing installs using this new installer. I know that the upgrade code remains static even as the product code changes every update, so I initially tried to set that as the AppId in the Inno Setup project, but that doe...
I'm using Bootstrap Manifest Generator to create custom prerequisites for my installer's bootstrapper (Acrobat, Flash, Java, etc). Everything works a treat but we have a requirement that the installation media be structured such that the "setup.exe" bootstrapper and the product MSI are the only things on the root of the disc, and all ...
i have Windows Vista, Mac 10.5, Linux Ubuntu... and wonder what is the easiest way to set up an SVN server? some instruction to set it up seems quite complicated. thank you. ...
I have create a setup project using Visual Studio 2008. When installing on a different machine, i get the following error: The installer was interrupted before MyApplication could be installed. You need to restart the installer to try again. the log file shows the following MSI (s) (D8:20) [14:06:01:020]: Executing op: Compo...
Ok, imagine the simplest solution in Visual Studio 2008 with framework 3.5 (OS = Win XP) where I have added a class library. Then I've added a COM Class. This COM Class is so simple, it only exposes 1 function: Public Function SayHello() As String Return " Hello." End Function I've build this class library, which produced the .dll and ...
The nlog.config is being put into the bin/Debug for my project. In the setup project I have primary output of project a and content files of project a to be included in the Application folder. nlog.config, however is not making to the msi. Any ideas? ...
Hello, I've tried to install "Oracle10g Release 2 ODAC (64-bit) 10.2.0.3 for Windows x64" from: http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/tech/windows/odpnet/64-bit/index.html on Windows 2008 server 64bit, but it crushes right after i run the setup.exe with the following error: Problem signature: Problem Event Name: APPCRASH ...
We are in the process of re-configuring our server environment, from Development to Production. All servers will be Windows 2008 servers running as VM's. We will be using TeamCity for Continuous Integration and SubVersion as our Version Control System. After reading some of the recommendations, here is what I am planning on going with...
Hi Guys, I created a new dialog using orca, however whenever I open my setup project to add the new dialog, then its visible with the other dialogs. I added the dialog to the 0 and to the folder 1033. %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Common7\Tools\Deployment\VsdDialogs\0 I restarted VS but nothing seems to work. Is there anyt...