windows-installer

问题 The latest visual studio c++ redistributable is located here. But the problem is that I want to include it to install shield installation and it needs merge module rather then exe file. How can I find corresponding merge module (msm file)? Is there a way to download it to installshield somehow? 回答1: In Summary : Use Installshield to install the executables for the VC++ runtime via "suite projects" (chain of setups to install with launcher), or locate the merge modules on disk on systems with

问题 My batch file that I'm trying to run when an Excel plugin needs to be uninstalled is not executing. I'm using the following custom actions to do post install and also on uninstalling the product. The following code: <CustomAction Id="registeraddin" ExeCommand="[INSTALLFOLDER]RegisterMilerAddIn.bat" Directory="INSTALLFOLDER" Impersonate="no" Execute="deferred" Return="asyncWait" /> <CustomAction Id="unregisteraddinpostinstall" ExeCommand="[INSTALLFOLDER]UnRegisterMilerAddIn.bat" Directory=

问题 I am having a big problem trying to uninstall an application that I have created an installer for using WiX Toolset v3.11 I am using the "remember property" pattern to store some properties in a registry key so they can be read back during the uninstall. I will provide an example, but note there are 5 in total. <Property Id="MyProperty" Value="DefaultValue"> <RegistrySearch Id="MyPropertyRegSearch" Root="HKLM" Key="Software\Company\Installer" Name="myproperty" Type="raw" /> </Property> then I

问题 We have two installation modes: service and app. Using Wix#, I couldn't find a way to present this simple two-radio buttons dialog to the user: Choose your installation: (*) App [default] ( ) Service And then choose which files (and action) to deploy/perform accordingly. How do we even bind the user's decision with the actual operation? Edit: I discovered how to do that, eventually, but still can't make the GUI selection affect the deployed files (although the bound property do change). Here

问题 I need to install an application that will run once for any user that logs in who has a profile on a Windows installation. I don't need it to run for new users. I am using a Visual Studio 2010 Setup Project to create an MSI, and I am happy to make Custom Actions in C# to fiddle with the registry if the MSI registry stuff isn't flexible enough. I know how to add a registry value to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce with the MSI, but that will only start the

问题 I'm writing installer for my program using Windows Installer (not wix). In some cases i want cancel installation proccess from my custom action. Beside, i want show an error message with my text. How do this? C#, .net 3.5 回答1: You can do this by creating an error custom action. Set the condition of the error custom action to be the fail condition (if the condition evaluates to true, the installation will fail) and set the message to your custom text. 回答2: Working thing for me: Context: for

问题 I'm writing installer for my program using Windows Installer (not wix). In some cases i want cancel installation proccess from my custom action. Beside, i want show an error message with my text. How do this? C#, .net 3.5 回答1: You can do this by creating an error custom action. Set the condition of the error custom action to be the fail condition (if the condition evaluates to true, the installation will fail) and set the message to your custom text. 回答2: Working thing for me: Context: for

问题 After the execution of the mariadb-10.2.11-winx64.msi file, that installs the MariaDB 10.2.11 Server, I would like to make some changes on the my.ini file of the MariaDB 10.2.11 Server after it has been installed. I have tried to use the AfterInstall parameter as shown bellow: [Files] Source: C:\Setup\Bin\mariadb-10.2.11-winx64.msi; DestDir: {tmp}; \ Flags: ignoreversion promptifolder deleteafterinstall; Components: server [Run] Filename: {tmp}\mariadb-10.2.11-winx64.msi; Parameters: /qn; \

问题 I'm using WIX toolset to build an installer for my product. I would like to place the question mark icon next to Edit to show the tooltip with the explanation of why this value is needed. I've tried to do it with Icon, Bitmap, and Text, but hovering mouse on them doing nothing. My code is: <Control Id="EditToBeExplained" Type="Edit" X="40" Y="65" Width="220" Height="15" Property="IMPORTANT_PROPERTY" Text="{80}" ToolTip="Used for very important stuff."></Control> <Control Id="ExplanationIcon"

问题 How to extract ProductCode from msi package? I want to use it later to uninstall msi via msiexec as described here 回答1: I can think of dozens of ways to do it. What programming languages do you currently use and/or comfortable with? Take a look at Execute SQL Statements You could use WiRunSQL.vbs ( provided in the Platform SDK ) to run the command: cscript /nologo WiRunSQL.vbs FOO.msi "SELECT Value FROM Property WHERE Property = 'ProductCode'" 回答2: I wrote a Powershell function that I use