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- Tue May 14, 2019 9:01 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Webinstaller failes to download chained .msi
- Replies: 1
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Webinstaller failes to download chained .msi
We have created a webinstaller setup for a software product. One of the files which should be downloaded during the installation is the uninstaller for another Software product. In the Advanced Installer project, this was added as chained msi. After successfully building the project, we have four fi...
- Tue May 02, 2017 8:44 am
- Forum: Building Installers
- Topic: Big issue with WebInstaller and pre-install requisite
- Replies: 3
- Views: 43213
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Re: Big issue with WebInstaller and pre-install requisite
Hi, I did it your way: 1. Added WebInstaller build 2. Added prerequisite to pre-install section (Include requisite in package) 3. I get a nice webinstaller with size of ~9mb When i execute the setup, the webInstaller ignores the prerequisite, it only downloads the msi for the main installation and s...
- Wed Apr 26, 2017 1:26 pm
- Forum: Building Installers
- Topic: Big issue with WebInstaller and pre-install requisite
- Replies: 3
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Big issue with WebInstaller and pre-install requisite
Hi, I have a strange issue: I have an AI project which covers two builds (default: single msi, webinstaller: exe, with msi and one archive per feature). As prerequisite i have added the Visual C++ Redistributable package and configured it the pre-install section, with the install condition: Always i...
- Wed Mar 30, 2016 1:20 pm
- Forum: Building Installers
- Topic: Run custom action with full privileges before upgade
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6037
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Re: Run custom action with full privileges before upgade
Hi, Nice trick! But it's also no solution for us, since we have a silent installation. If u do a silent install, the feature-based prerequisites has a different execution order (they become installed right AFTER main installation and NOT before :evil: ) My current solution is: 1. Create a simple MSI...
- Wed Mar 30, 2016 11:51 am
- Forum: Building Installers
- Topic: Run custom action with full privileges before upgade
- Replies: 5
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Re: Run custom action with full privileges before upgade
ahh of course, but it must be a msi setup rather than an exe setup.
Now it gets tricky?
Now it gets tricky?
- Wed Mar 30, 2016 10:33 am
- Forum: Building Installers
- Topic: Run custom action with full privileges before upgade
- Replies: 5
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Run custom action with full privileges before upgade
Hi, I need to run a custom action with full privileges (under the local system account) before "Install Execution State -> RemoveExistingProducts". This custom action calls a function from a "Standard Dll" which will migrate the old software settings from an ini file to the new l...
- Fri Feb 19, 2016 3:17 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Launch installed file under currently logged in user
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1882
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Launch installed file under currently logged in user
Hi, I have a problem: We have an updater program, which triggers installations of our software products if new updates are avialable. Our updater is running as a service under the local system account, if a self-update was triggert, the installation of the updater ends successfully, but the updater ...
- Mon Mar 26, 2012 9:45 am
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Problem with external VBScript
- Replies: 2
- Views: 15853
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Re: Problem with external VBScript
Thank u very much! i have found the problem in my script:
Session.Property("SPRNR") = 437 ==> Session.Property("SPRNR") = "437"
Session.Property("SPRNR") = 437 ==> Session.Property("SPRNR") = "437"
- Fri Mar 23, 2012 9:59 am
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Problem with external VBScript
- Replies: 2
- Views: 15853
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Problem with external VBScript
Hi all, I've got a problem with an external vbs. During the installation i get an error message: "A script required for this install to complete could not be run ...." My vbs gets executed at InstallExecuteSequence -> InstallInitialize with "Deferred with no impersonation" rights...
- Mon Nov 29, 2010 4:39 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: How to set ini enries by condition
- Replies: 1
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How to set ini enries by condition
Hello, Is it possible to add entries in an ini file only if a condition is true ? I tryed it this way: 1. Make a new feature "FeatureA" (Set condition to BRAND="A" Install Lavel 1 and set Installation Behavior to disabled) 2. Create ini file named configA in appdir under MainFeat...
- Fri Oct 22, 2010 12:38 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Temporary Files & Custom Actions
- Replies: 6
- Views: 10831
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Re: Temporary Files & Custom Actions
Hi, -> Yes of course my file are in Windows Volume\Temporary. I have solved my problem. If u use the property [TempFolder] u will have the problem i have mentioned. The solution is to use the property name of the temporary file. Faulty: rundll32.exe "[TempFolder]\MyFile.dll",MyFunction MyP...
- Thu Oct 21, 2010 1:55 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Temporary Files & Custom Actions
- Replies: 6
- Views: 10831
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Temporary Files & Custom Actions
Hi, If i start the setup under an user account who dont have sufficient rights, Windows shows an dialog where i will able to logon with an other user. So if i i.e logon with the user Administrator, the setup extract his temporary files to "C:\Windows\temp\" (Windows 7 64Bit) Now my problem...