installation

Visual Studio 2008 PUBLISH installer installs older version

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 to install msi on remote machine from msbuild using Psexec?

I have searched all the custom tasks in Extension Pack and Community Tasks and finally found a task called Msi.Istall in SDC Tasks. But the documentation is bad and causes problems. I get errors regarding the properties passed to the installer. So I wrote a custom task that calls PsExec.exe from Msbuild but it hangs... Below is my Inst...

Port IIS 7 Setup to another machine

What's the fastest and most efficient way of porting over an IIS setup on one machine to a blank IIS 7 install on another? Including all the sites, applications, virtual directorys, ftp accounts, etc? Thanks. ...

Adobe Air installer/uninstaller customization

Hey all, when distributing an air app is it possible to have any control over the install/uninstall process(.air)? For instance i want to put an "uninstall" link on the start menu to make it easier for the user to uninstall the app. And also when the app is uninstalled i want it to remove a db file that is created at run-time in the us...

Has anyone managed to get groogle working on windows?

Hi, Has anyone managed to install Groogle on a Windows server? I get all sorts of problems installing the PEAR and PECL extensions that are needed, and as there are no instructions on how to do the installation it is non-trivial. ...

want to upgrade application over the air

i have implemented following code to upgrade application platformrequest("URL TO JAR FILE"); i am checking if the jad file residing on server has more value in the custom field Application-Version than the current one then the platformRequest will get called.. every thing fine but only one problem i have installed my app in memory ca...

Where does a Java ME JAR install to?

When you install a Java ME program on a phone using a .jar file, where does it install to? At which path can the Java files be found? Or does it install to a location hidden from the filesystem? ...

code sign error while installing application on iPhone

Hello all, I have registered for Apple Developer Program. I have installed my provisioning profile and other certificates successfully. But still, I am getting error while installing the app for ad-hoc distribution. I am not sure about this, but I am getting my company name as "CXXXXXXXXX.abc-xyz.com" in mobileProvision certificate. Al...

System environment variable created during install not available to current user until reboot

I have a msi package generated by wix that creates a system environment variable by populating the Environment table. <Environment Id="CreateEnvVar" Name="DATADIR" Action="set" System="yes" Part="all" Value="[DATA_DIR]" /> The install successfully creates the environment variable at the system level. This was verified by view...

Create ODBC settings at install time?

Traditionally, my client software forces a configuration of the ODBC source by going into 'Administrative Tools' and manually creating a new ODBC connection. Is there anyway to configure a new ODBC connection during an install? On a related note, is there a way to capture an existing ODBC connection for use in this theoretical process?...

Is it a good idea of offer to install Framework 3.5

I would like the next update of our C# application to be the last one targeting the 2.0 Framework, and the following one to target framework 3.5. The application will be installed on a share on the client's server and accessed from a load of client machines which will need to have Framework 3.5 installed, hence all the users will receive...

How to install MySQLdb package? (ImportError: No module named setuptools)

Hi All, I am trying to install MySQLdb package. I found the source code here. I did the following: gunzip MySQL-python-1.2.3c1.tar.gz tar xvf MySQL-python-1.2.3c1.tar cd MySQL-python-1.2.3c1 python setup.py build As the result I got the following: Traceback (most recent call last): File "setup.py", line 5, in ? from setuptool...

How to download and install Emacs for OCaml?

I feel retarded asking this question, but I've been banging my head against the wall for a while now... This directory is linked to by the website for obtaining emacs: http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/emacs/. Which file do I want? I downloaded emacs-23.1.tar.gz and unpacked it, but I don't know what to do now. I can't find any files to execut...

Cannot install WinMo 6.1 Standard SDK with VS2008 Pro

I'm trying to install the Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard SDK Refresh on my Vista SP2 machine. I have Visual Studio 2008 Professional with SP1. Everytime I try to install, the installer tells me Visual Studio 2005 Standard SP1+ is required. There is no option to continue. Googling this problem I've found many forum posts stating Visual S...

Conditionally create a fulltext catalog in one line of SQL (from an installer)

I'm building an installer using WiX (not keyworded since WiX is not the problem here) that shall create a fulltext index for a SQL Server Express 2005 Advanced Services database. Up to now I use the SQL CREATE FULLTEXT CATALOG Foobar in path 'c:\Whereever' Now, the installer will not remove the database on uninstall as it may contai...

Why pysqlite does not work properly?

I tried to install pysqlite. Some suspicious things start to appear during the installation. Why I typed: python setup.py build I got the following message in the end: src/module.c:286: error: ‘SQLITE_PRAGMA’ undeclared here (not in a function) src/module.c:287: error: ‘SQLITE_READ’ undeclared here (not in a function) src/module.c:28...

prohibitory sign on application icon (broken folder) on Snow Leopard

I have prepared a disk image with my application,which i want to install in Applications folder. When i copy the application from the disk image to the applications folder, i see that first it gets generic application icon (sometimes my application icon with a prohibitory sign (or broken folder) ). It becomes executable application after...

renew a SSL cert on IIS6?

This question is active at http://serverfault.com/questions/67844/renew-a-ssl-cert-on-iis6. Thanks. My manager ordered a new wild card cert for our website as our current is expiring in a few days. Now, I am stuck as I cannot figure out how to install it? It is a cert from GoDaddy.com. I have downloaded it to my server. Upon unzi...

How do you verify an RSA SHA1 signature in pyOpenSSL

Hi, I tried installing M2Crypto and facing problems. I don't want to force my customers to use such libraries which are difficult to install. So, I thought I would give pyOpenSSL a try. I am able to get the public key from pem certificate but am not able to find any way to verify the signature. ...

Pulling master data down to client MySQL

Hello, We are in the process of making an installable (using installanywhere). One task that the installer needs to do is pull down from the server ,which master data present in MySQL database. This data then needs to be inserted into a MySQL client which has been installed earlier as part of the same installation process. Right now we a...