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- Tue Jan 23, 2024 11:03 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Custom Actiom VB.NET Action Data (How do identify that an uninstall is taking place)
- Replies: 1
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Custom Actiom VB.NET Action Data (How do identify that an uninstall is taking place)
Hi I have a VB6 application which I am packaging using AI. I have created a VB.NET dll custom action to set up the Registry for the SQL database connection which has to be verified for existence within the users network. The custom action should do the following based on the action being run by the ...
- Wed Jan 17, 2024 12:31 am
- Forum: Building Installers
- Topic: I upgraded to AI 21.3.1 and now my exe doesnt work on /quiet
- Replies: 2
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I upgraded to AI 21.3.1 and now my exe doesnt work on /quiet
I have upgraded from 21.2.2 to 21.3.1 I have an exe install package which was upgraded from 20.7 to 21.2.2 and was working perfectly, my clients use /quiet for the install with the following command line TACSInstallationNew50109V2131.exe /i // /quiet /l*v install.log DB_TYPE="SQL" LIC_KEY=...
- Mon Dec 04, 2023 9:09 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: EXE not working
- Replies: 3
- Views: 13492
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Re: EXE not working
Thank you so much I realized after I posted the question that I had actually solved one of my main issues but I had become so bogged down in the detail and I missed. So the /quiet after the // was what I needed to know about and I just wasn't looking at the detail to see that the 1603 was being gene...
- Mon Dec 04, 2023 8:30 am
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: EXE not working
- Replies: 3
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EXE not working
I have had an Advanced Installer aip project which I have used for a couple of years now with a .net dll for custom actions. I have always recommended to my clients to use the following command line for a quiet installation drive:\TACSInstallationNew.exe /I // /l*v install.log DB_TYPE="SQL"...
- Mon Mar 19, 2018 5:32 am
- Forum: Building Installers
- Topic: Using session.log in Wix DLL
- Replies: 1
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Using session.log in Wix DLL
Hi Everyone its me again and I apologize in advance if I am just being a bit feeble. I have moved away from the vbscript concept in an earlier question and I am now trying to implement a VB.Net Wix dll. I configured Advanced Installer to build as a single EXE setup (resources inside) and attached a ...
- Mon Mar 12, 2018 10:47 pm
- Forum: Building Installers
- Topic: VBScript and Bootstrapper command line properties
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2196
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Re: VBScript and Bootstrapper command line properties
Just to clarify the command line syntax F:\TACSInstallation.exe /i is being used for testing so /quiet is being specified.
- Mon Mar 12, 2018 10:23 pm
- Forum: Building Installers
- Topic: VBScript and Bootstrapper command line properties
- Replies: 2
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VBScript and Bootstrapper command line properties
Hi All I am trying to create a vbscript to check public properties that are entered as a part of /quiet install command line parameters of an exe installer. The command line reads like this; F:\TACSInstallation.exe /i // /l*v install.log DB_TYPE="SQL" LIC_KEY="" PRD_NAME="vc...
- Mon Feb 19, 2018 6:14 am
- Forum: Building Installers
- Topic: Asking the user for the name of a database server
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2898
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Re: Asking the user for the name of a database server
I was just following up to make sure that the email arrived with the link for the zip file with the items you requested.
- Thu Feb 15, 2018 6:25 am
- Forum: Building Installers
- Topic: Asking the user for the name of a database server
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2898
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Re: Asking the user for the name of a database server
Thank you for your help. I have created the Custom Action using the exe. When I build a Single EXE setup (resources inside) the process works seamlessly but when I build Single MSI (resources inside) the install comes up with the following error; 'There is a problem with the Windows Installer packag...
- Tue Feb 13, 2018 7:14 am
- Forum: Building Installers
- Topic: Asking the user for the name of a database server
- Replies: 5
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Asking the user for the name of a database server
I purchased the AI professional product and I am trying to create an MSI for one of our VB6 legacy programs, The setup program we have used in the past (created by the VS 6 package and deployment wizard) called a small vb exe that asked the user to input the SQL server database names and the Server ...