prerequisites

What is the best practise to create MSI with some other child MSI as prerequisite?

Currently we are using Innosetup as a bootstrapper to install the MSI prerequisites. It makes bit complex to maintain the setup. I found that burn tool which may help us to resolve this issue by having a single setup to install whatever we need. I could not find either documentation or sample for this tool. Is anyone have idea about this...

Do I need to know good javascript in order to use jquery?

I do not know javascript right now but I am planning on learning it. My question is do I need to have a good understanding of javascript in order to use jquery? I already know actionscript and php which are quite similar. Should I study javascript before learning jquery? ...

Visual Studio setup project prerequisites .NET Framework 3,5 SP1 , SQL Server 2005 Express Edition SP2(x86)

Hello, I make Visual Studio setup project, and select .NET Framework 3,5 SP1 , SQL Server 2005 Express Edition SP2(x86) prerequisites from the same location as my application , some errors regarding .NET Framework 3,5 SP1 , here solution . problem is and when i run setup.exe IM SAME COMP I MAKE SOLUTION, it installs sql then my applic...

.NET Publishing files but allowing them to be edited?

I had media files require in the project so i did this + set built action to content Now here are my problems I would like my app to check for .NET and to check for other installs which is fine now that i made a prerequisite I would like to copy media files when i publish One of these files is a config file i like the user to edit P...

How make decides to build target

One sign is that target does not exist, understand this. Another is by comparing modification timestamp of target and prerequisites. How it works in more details? What is the logic of comparing target and prerequisite timestamps and how it works when there are multiple prerequisites? ...

Make clients to download InstallShield PreRequisites from Internet

Hi Everyone, My installshield project uses custom prerequisites to install .Net Framework 4.0 Client Profile and Microsoft Sync Framework 2.0 client package. I want to let clients to donwload .Net Framework and Sync Framework directly from the Internet so that our installer is small. But I cant see a way to this. If you could give so...

Makefile: ignore prerequisite if does not exist

Is there any way to say that if prerequisite for the given target doesn't exist then ignore that target? For instance, I have the following set of folders chrome_src_folders := $(chrome_src_folder)/content/* \ $(chrome_src_folder)/locale/* $(chrome_src_folder)/skin/* This is where I use it $(jar_path): $(chrome_sr...

How to add .NET Framework 3.5 and other prerequisites to InstallShield project

I can create setup file in InstallShield 2009 I don't know how to add the .NET Framework 3.5 and other prerequisites to the InstallShield project. ...

Custom prerequsites to visual studio setup project

I have a Visual Studio Setup project and have followed the steps mentioned in this link to load the Shared Add-in Support Update for the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 (KB908002) to the prerequisites list. The entry appears but there is this following warning shown No 'HomeSite' attribute has been provided for 'Shared Add-in Support Upda...

What is the prerequisite when try to learn the spring or struts framework?

I think these technologies are really prior to java industry ...

Do .Net 4 Framework WinForms Applications Need Previous Versions?

.NET 4 has a new CLR. If I install the V4 framework on a PC will it install if there are NO earlier framework versions on that PC? Also, will my WinForms applications, targeted at .NET 4 run smoothly with no other framework installed? ...

How to check for pre-requisite before bootstrappers are run within wix

I have defined a SQL server bootstrapper in the .wixproj file: <BootstrapperFileV7 Include="Microsoft.Sql.Server.Express.10.0"> <ProductName>Sql Server Express</ProductName> </BootstrapperFileV7> And the pre-requisite check in the .wxs file: <PropertyRef Id="NETFRAMEWORK35_SP_LEVEL" /> <Condition Message="This setup requires the .N...

Wix: How to define conditional bootstrapper pre-requisites?

I am using WIX 3.0 Toolset and VS2008. In my ".wixproj" file I have added the following code (which works fine). I want to add a condition so that it will only install PIA if office 2007 is installed. ... <ItemGroup> <BootstrapperFile Include="Microsoft.Net.Framework.3.5"> <ProductName>.NET Framework 3.5</ProductNa...

Dependency problem of Perl CPAN modules

I tried to install SOAP::WSDL on Ubuntu 8.04 Server through CPAN but got the following error message: cpan> install SOAP::WSDL Running install for module SOAP::WSDL Running make for M/MK/MKUTTER/SOAP-WSDL-2.00.10.tar.gz Checksum for /root/.cpan/sources/authors/id/M/MK/MKUTTER/SOAP-WSDL-2.00.10.tar.gz ok SOAP-WSDL-2.00.10/ SOAP-WSDL-2.00...

prerequisite for "windows communication foundation http activation" on Windows 7

How to I detect if a Windows 7 computer has .NET Framework 3.5.1 feature checked, and in particularly, the "windows communication foundation http activation" feature turn-on? ...

How to check correct Application Prerequisites?

In Visual Studio 2010 prerequisites window these are checked -Microsoft .net framework 4 (x86 and x64) -Microsoft .net framework 4 client profile (x86 and x64) -SQL server 2008 express -SQL server compact 3.5 sp2 -Windows Installer 3.1 -Windows installer 4.5 They seem repetitive (installer 3.1, compact server, client profile). How do i ...

How do I prevent prerequisite files from being duplicated in the app deployment folder?

I have a .NET 3.5 SP1 WinForms application. I have set it up for ClickOnce deployment with the following settings: Publish to location: \\fileserver\installers\myapp\ Prerequisites: Windows Installer 3.1, .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 Download prerequisites from the following location: \\fileserver\installers\common\ Application is availab...

Change clickonce prereq's

So I migrated from VS2008 to VS2010 with my clickonce application. I use to have the 2008 C++ redist as a prereq for my application. Upon moving to VS2010 that option no longer exists and the 2010 C++ redist will not do. I have successfully been able to re-add the 2008 redist into the Visual Studio 2010 prereqs list. My question is...

How to have a "dynamic" Click Once prerequisite

Specifically, SQL Express. I have an internal winform app that, if they have a laptop, needs to install SQL Express to enable certain functionality. Right now I am installing it for everyone as it doesn't 'hurt' the desktop users outside of the time it takes. I would like to have it install SQL after I detect if they are on a laptop. ...

WebKit makefile problem

Hi I'm trying to build WebKit and I get following error: make: *** No rule to make target `ArrayPrototype.lut.h', needed by `all'. Stop. To me, it looks like makefile has a rule for ArrayPrototype.lut.h (I'm probably wrong). Here's an extract from the makefile: .PHONY : all all : \ ArrayPrototype.lut.h \ chartables.c \ D...