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changing drive letters esp c:\  Replies (1) 3 October 2007
i tried to do an uograde from svr00 to svr03, i have a 3 phys hd (ide) 2 drives on a stripe (sata) and 2 scsi drives striped, now my boot.ini is right 0/0/0/1, but it shows as my d (letter) drive,...

"Failed to access IIS metabase" ???  Replies (1) 2 October 2007
I am trying to test an asp.net site using IIS. I'm getting the "Failed to access IIS metabase". I find this mentioned plenty, but nothing works for me. The error says that the worker process ca...

Visual Studio 2005 setup project  Replies (2) 27 September 2007
Hi all, I've created an installer for my .NET 2.0 C# application and, as I see, setup directory looks as following: Subdirectory "dotnetfx", Subdirectory "WindowsInstaller3_1", File setup.ex...

Missing ASP.NET tab in IIS6 on a fully patched SBS ...  Replies (1) 26 September 2007
Hi, I just discovered that the IIS6 on my SBS2003 (fully patched) does not show the ASP.NET tab for my websites anymore. I checked on the web and the information seems to point to several re...

Trusted locations  Replies (1) 19 September 2007
When I load a VS 2005 project from a network drive I get a dialog that informs me that this "is not a trusted location". How do I make it trusted? Many thanks....

Can't Launch "wpie15.exe"/q:a/r:n  Replies (1) 18 September 2007
I had to install a new hard drive on my computer. Was unable to salvage data from old drive. When I attempted to install VB6 Enterprise, I got the subject message. The message also indicated there...

Setup Q  Replies (1) 17 September 2007
I package a DLL in my C# setup project. There are two versions of the same DLL... eg. xyz.dll [ver 1.0] and xyz.dll [ver 1.1] I want to check the registry to find the version of application insta...

.NET Framework 3 installation fails  Replies (2) 17 September 2007
hello, I try to install a software that requires .net 3 (Sony Vegas 8 Pro). The .net setup gets downloaded and setup starts but soon quits with "Requirements not met. Press OK to exit install....

Wix/Votive - adding all files in a directory to a ...  Replies (1) 13 September 2007
Hi. I wonder if there's something similar to "Project output" concept for Wix setup projects created using Votive. We are currently using Web setup project followed by Custom Action that is use...

Extremely slow loading of app on Win 2003 Server  Replies (2) 11 September 2007
Hi, we have an app. based on .NET Framework 2.0 using SQL Server 2005 as DB server. For customers with Windows 2003 server it takes 1 minute to load our app both on the server and on the work sta...

Doesn't remove installation folder if rollback  Replies (1) 10 September 2007
Hi All, I am using VS2005 n C# installing and uninstalling works fine but when exception raise I handle rollback.. even rollback works fine but doesn't remove the installation folder. Please sugg...

DotNet Setup  Replies (1) 10 September 2007
Hello, I am trying to get DotNet set up on a new production box. My development machine has a folder(s) named C:\Program Files\Microsoft.NET\Primary Interop Assemblies with few files in it. ...

XP64 bit and Office 2007  Replies (1) 6 September 2007
I have downloaded the XP 64 bit version but before I install in on my system which is 64 bit capable I wanted to know about my Office 2007 suite. Is there anything special that I have to be aware o...

ClickOnce "Too many automatic redirections were at ...  Replies (1) 23 August 2007
I'm trying to install ClickOnce application in my client intranet. When the laptop search for the updated version, I get the exception: "Too many automatic redirections were attempted" I think...

Mpney 2007 Deluxe installation  Replies (1) 22 August 2007
Every time I try to install Money 2007 Deluxe I get this message:"Setup unable to install some of the components needed to run Money. Try installation again." The same thing happens again. Why i...

Setup Parameters  Replies (2) 21 August 2007
Hi everyone, I simply try to change the 'Manufacturer', 'Product Name' etc., I was earlier advised that to select the setup project in solution explorer and then View->Properties Window I don...

Setting the installation path with a command line ...  Replies (1) 20 August 2007
I have created a .net dll which must be installed with a setup (named "first setup"). I created the setup and it works fine. I'm getting a few dialogs and one of the dialogs is for the "installati...

Update application from a different location  Replies (1) 19 August 2007
Hi. I'm trying to deploy a ClickOnce application where the first installation is from a "File System" location (SMS) and updates are from a different location which is a designated site. ...

Setting the installation path with a command line ...  Replies (1) 17 August 2007
I have created a .net dll which must be installed with a setup (named "first setup"). I created the setup and it works fine. I'm getting a few dialogs and one of the dialogs is for the "installati...

Annoying Installation "feature". How do I disable ...  Replies (3) 17 August 2007
I've created an installer for my app. I must have done something different this time from the last time, but when it runs my app from the shortcut the installer created, it also does some sort of ...

How to prevent file from being replaced on startup ...  Replies (1) 15 August 2007
I have a setup project that I've created for an application that requires a temporary data file to be installed in the root installation directory. On application startup, if this data file exists...

Adding a File Search using a Registry Search value ...  Replies (1) 13 August 2007
Using Setup and Deployment project in Visual Studio 2005, I'm trying to find the version on a file as a launch condition, but first I need to find the location of the file in the registry. I create...

Visual Studio 2003 Debugging on Windows server 200 ...  Replies (1) 11 August 2007
I need some help with an issue we are having with a new server we purchased, and with its new software installed. the setup is the following: Dell Server (web server) Windows server 2003 stan...

3.0 setup issue  Replies (1) 10 August 2007
I can't get 3.0 framework installed on my pc. I keep blowing up almost right after accepting the EULA. This is the error log I've got. Any ideas on where to go from here? Thanks, Ryan [...

Setup Error  Replies (1) 6 August 2007
Dear Experts I am using crystal 8.5. My problem is after I install the setup (Program) the reports are not working. So I need to install crystal report also then the reports are worki...

Copying Dataset in MS Streets  Replies (1) 6 August 2007
Is there a way to pull one dataset that has been used with a map into another map. I know that I can use the import a txt file functions and recreate everything but it seems that I should be ab...

Setup error  Replies (1) 3 August 2007
Dear Experts I am using crystal 8.5. My problem is after I install the setup (Program) the reports are not working. So I need to install crystal report also then the reports are wor...

Volume Shadow Copy Service  Replies (1) 2 August 2007
Volume Shadow Copy Service error: Shadow Copy writer RemovableStorageManager called routine OpenNtmsSessionW which failed with status 0x80070422 (converted to 0x800423f4). I am not operating a ...

How do I launch notebook to open readme.txt after ...  Replies (1) 1 August 2007
Hi, I'm using vs2005, .net 2 for a C# Windows applicaiton. I am creating a windows installation package which produce a .msi setup file. 1. Can I add a dialog to ask user if they would like to...

What is the best size/resolution for the BannerBit ...  Replies (2) 1 August 2007
I'm using vs2005, .net2. I need to request for a image internally for a image file to use in my C# windows application's setup.msi. What size and resolution should I request? Thank you. -- T...

VS2005 shortcuts incorrectly being created  Replies (1) 30 July 2007
When a shortcut is created to the primary output for a VS2005 project, the shortcut target is set to the application folder name rather than the full path of the executable. This is OK on a per-user i...

VB.NET Setup Problem  Replies (1) 27 July 2007
Hi All, I am using vb.net setup and created setup for my application. when i am uninstalling setup it is not removing files from my system but it is removing from control panel. Can anyone s...

Trouble with statring up my laptop Intel Celeron  Replies (1) 27 July 2007
hi Hope someone can help me. I am typing this msg on my desktop as unable to start my laptop. As I turn it on, the message i get is: CMOS Date/Time Not Set Run SETUP Press F1 to Resume. I do ...

Deploy VS2005 Web Site Project  Replies (1) 27 July 2007
Hi all, This is the first time I create web application using VS2005 web site project. How can I deploy application to my web server? With VS2005 web application project, I just copy the DLL i...

Detecting if IE web browser is installed on the ma ...  Replies (1) 26 July 2007
I'm writing a c# application that uses axWebBrowser. I want that at any stage between the installation to using the aplication, the application will check if IE browser is installed on the machine,...

Validating User Interface Data...  Replies (1) 25 July 2007
Hi: In one step in my setup program I'm asking user to supply database connection information. How can I prevent user from moving forward if fields are left empty? Thanks, Charlie...

How to install Language packs in Vista?  Replies (1) 24 July 2007
When I installed the language pack, the setup program shows a message that "You must use add/remove windows features to install the language pack". But in the "add/remove windows features" I can n...

vs 2005, borken installation? No controls show up  Replies (1) 23 July 2007
I've installed vs 2005 pro and sp1. When I try to add controls to a winform, they never appear on the canvas. The controls are listed at the bottom of the design area, so apparently they are being...

Change the name of the installation package  Replies (2) 23 July 2007
Hi Initially I didn't set the name of the installation project so now the default name of Setup1 appears in the header of the first installation screen Can anyone suggest how to change that?...

Destination Folder Name  Replies (4) 23 July 2007
How can I set the default destination folder name and not get 'Default Company Name' Thank you, Samuel...

Warning Msg and .reg not being created and placed ...  Replies (1) 19 July 2007
Hi all! I'm getting this warning message when rebuilding my solution (projects and setup project). This .tlb file is created automatically from my CLA_WMWrapper.dll to be exposed to COM. WARNI...

"Windows Installer" starts during the setup projec ...  Replies (3) 17 July 2007
Hello, I've made a simple windows forms project and created a setup project also. This setup project includes the windows forms project's output. when I try to build the setup project, the "Wind...

More than one frameworks with same version on one ...  Replies (1) 12 July 2007
Hi, is it possible to install more than one .NET-Frameworks of the same version on one computer? In other words: Can we use a private copy of the framework for executing our own .NET-app? Thanks...

Deployment ?s  Replies (6) 12 July 2007
Hi all! Package and Deployment questions using the setup project (VB.net 2005)... Q1] I'm wanting to know if there is an easy way to call an .exe with switches with out having to use a custom a...

dot net setup  Replies (1) 10 July 2007
i have installed ms .net 2005 on my server which is connected to 7 other systems in lan....i want to access visual studio from all the systems...is it necessary to install individual copies of .net 20...

dot net setup  Replies (1) 10 July 2007
i have installed ms .net 2005 on my server which is connected to 7 other systems in lan....i want to access visual studio from all the systems...is it necessary to install individual copies of .net 20...

compiler problem  Replies (1) 10 July 2007
My compiler is acting up. When I have building error, the left margin pointer will point to the wrong line. Sometimes, the deferent between the line that has the error and the line it pointed to c...

how to register assembly in global assembly cache ...  Replies (2) 9 July 2007
Hello there, I've got a setup project in Visual Studio, where I want to install an assemby into global assembly cache. That's quite easy: The folder property must be "cache folder for global asse...

Installation Project - Standard Install folder  Replies (2) 9 July 2007
Hi all! I want to know how to modify the standard package so that the application is installed in my folder location called c:\cellapps\ADULine and not the standard c:\program files location. How...

Installation Package - Running Utility Programs  Replies (3) 9 July 2007
How do you run a utility program like regasm.exe against your files during installation? I'd like to register a .tlb file or create a new .tlb file during installation. How do you do something li...