installation

How customize the installation dialog of WIX?

How can I customize the text in WIX installation dialog. The requirement is to have dialog while installing like below: +-----------------------------------------------------------------+ | Cotoso ABC Product | +-----------------------------------------------------------------+ | ...

Do I need to revert to an older version of Rails just to run a single legacy app (among other problems)?

I have an older Rails app that I need to run. But I have the latest version of Rails. When I try to run this older app it says: Missing the Rails 1.99.0 gem. Please gem install -v=1.99.0 rails But when I run the command: gem install -v=1.99.0 rails ERROR: could not find gem rails locally or in a repository Not sure what...

Iphone Poll - A 80MB download & install VS a 30MB download & install (But with 25second install time)?

So, I have a database that is 80MB uncompressed. I've gz'd it to 30MB, but it now requires a 25 second "unpack" time when the application first launches. I've written this code in C, making it as fast as possible (no NS* types, minimal code to complete the read from the gz to the write of the new .db). Here's a bit of data on the sizes ...

Does the iPhone SDK include Xcode for Mac OS X development?

Does the iPhone SDK include Xcode for Mac OS X development? Or do I need to install Xcode for Mac separately? If the latter, does order of installation matter? ...

What is wrong with this SimPy installation?

Alright, I have tried a bunch of times the python setup.py install command from my command prompt, and this is what I'm getting: SCREEN And when trying this: from SimPy.Simulation import * on Idle, I get this: Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:/Python30/pruebas/prueba1", line 1, in <module> from SimPy.Simulation ...

Setting up Dynamics AX 2009 team development environment using TFS

For about a week now I try to set up a Dynamics AX 2009 team development environment, and keep hitting roadblock after roadblock (mostly about setting up TFS). Are there any working installation instructions for using Dynamics AX Team Server with Team Foundation Server 2008? Has anyone ever got this combination (AX TS & TFS) up and run...

Error "database in use" when Installing Dynamics AX 2009 Team Server.

I've set up Team Foundation Server to be used as VCS for Dynamics AX 2009. Now I tried to install the AX 2009 Team ID Server (on the same server as TFS), and get the following error during setup, no matter what I do: Unhandled exception has occurred in your application. If you click Continue, the application will ignore this erro...

Clickonce and app.config

Hi, I am installing a WPF Application using the ClickOnce deployment. There are certain settings in the app.config that need to be changed after the Application is installed. Although the app.config exists in the deployment folder as assemblyname.exe.config.deploy , after installing the application I can't seem to find it on the client m...

Difference between MySQL .zip and .msi download

Sorry I know this is not really a programming question. But when for example on the MySQL website you are given the option to download a .zip or .msi file. Is the result exactly the same application, or do the two work slightly different. I.e. the .zip option being more self contained, with everything under the MySQL folder and nothing ...

Adobe AIR non-Administrator application installation/upgrade on Windows

Is there any way to allow non-Administrator users to install, upgrade or uninstall an Adobe AIR application on Windows? I've made an Adobe AIR application and packaged it as a .air package using the standard AIR mechanism for creating deployment packages. If a normal or Power user tries to install this AIR application, the Application E...

Why can't I update ad hoc iPhone apps?

I have a script working well for creating ad hoc iPhone builds. I can drop the app and mobileprovision file on iTunes (Mac version), and it installs to the device without a problem. But if I generate a new build and drop the files on iTunes a second time, I always get the dreaded "could not be verified" error on sync. The only thing...

Adobe AIR unrestricted access... how do i restrict it?

Hello everyone. Im programming my first application in Adobe AIR but i've noticed that on the install dialog it says my program has unrestricted access to the filesystem and such and i think that might scare potential users. Is there any way i can restrict it so that message doesnt show up in the dialog? Thanks. ...

SQL Server 2008 installation error: Previous releases of Microsoft Visual Studio 2008

Hello everyone, I got this weird error which mentions I should install VSTS 2008 SP1, during the process of installation of SQL Server 2008 developer edition. But actually I have VSTS 2008 SP1 installed. Any ideas what is wrong? Here is my screen snapshot. http://i41.tinypic.com/9teo7m.jpg thanks in advance, George ...

Installed Visual SVN Server, except I get this message when do SVN Check Out

So I installed Visual SVN Server and Tortoise SVN client. And I created a user on the SVN Server, and now I went to a new folder c:\src, right click and choose "SVN Checkout...", and it always gives me this message Checkout from https://bookroom:8443/svn, revision HEAD, Fully recursive, Externals included Error: OPTIONS of 'https://b...

Why can't I get Openfire to start?

I am having trouble getting Openfire to work. I done the following: [root@jiaoyou logs]# which java /usr/bin/java and I've run this command: ln -s /usr/bin/java /opt/openfire/jre/bin/java but when starting Openfire, it still says: cannot run command `/opt/openfire/jre/bin/java': No such file or directory It seems like a permi...

.net installation project registry problem

Hi, I'm making an installation project for my .net app (c#), and i want it to add some entries to the registry, but in some of them I need to write the installation folder, and in other I want to save the full path of the main result of the app (the .exe file) How can i do this? are there some special variables or something like that i...

Package For The Web replacement app?

Could anyone recommend a replacement for Package For The Web? (We are seeing some strange intermittent behavior with PFTW on XP/Vista, and it's probably time to upgrade to something which is being actively developed.) We are looking for an app which will allow us to wrap files (along with a directory structure) into a single EXE which w...

Installing ASP.Net Framework 3.5 on Server (From 2.0)

Hi, I want to upgrade the Windows 2003 x86 server which is running ASP.NET 2.0, to support ASP.NET 3.5 Which file / files do I need? Do I need to install 3.0 first, then 3.5, then 3.5 SP1, or will the full download of 3.5 SP1 (dotnetfx35.exe 3.5.30729.1, 231 MB) do everything? Also, I believe I have to install the following at the e...

Creating a installation project for a window service

What are the necessary items need from creating a deployment project for a windows service? I need to uninstall the previous version of the service before I install the new version. ...

How to upgrade from Visual Studio 2008 standard to professional?

Hi everyone, I need to upgrade from Visual Studio 2008 standard to professional. Do I then need to unistall the standard version before installing professional? Are there any known issues? thanks, Asa ...