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phlow666

Hello, we have an issue that on some machines during installation the setup shows the FileInUse dialog, which claims that some files that should be updated/installed are currently blocked/ in use by firefox. We do not have any explanation for this behaviour as we’re simply installing a desktop appli...

phlow666

Hi, I’m having exactly the same problem with the 32/64Bit Installation of the office runtime. I’ve tried to perform your solution here with seems to work for Advanced Installer version <= 8.6. Unfortunately we had to update our AdvancedInstaller projects to Version 9.1 in order to handle some other ...

phlow666

In which version is the fix included?

phlow666

Can you give us a time horizon in which you will implement that solution?

phlow666

Hello, Isn’t there a possibility to keep the UI alive, until the setup has finished with deleting the extracted files? The problem is not the time the setup.exe needs the time to delete the files, but that the user couldn’t see that the setup.exe is just working. A dialog like “temporary file are re...

phlow666

I've tried the option "Do not delete extracted MSI and CAB files", but unfortunately the behavior doesn't change. The setup is still alive for minutes after the "The Installation has been canceled" dialog.
Do you have any other suggestions?

phlow666

I’m having a setup project using LZMA compression. I have a small problem when I cancel the installation: I start the installation and during the installation process I cancel the installation. After cancelling the installation I see the normal “The Installation has been canceled dialog, which I imm...

phlow666

Hi, I knew this. That's why I tried to set the product code manually (I could live which setting the product code manually), but when setting the product code manually, I reveice the problem with the multiple softwarelist entries. I only wanted to ask for a solution of the multiple softwarelist entr...

phlow666

Hi, We are using the following version number schema: 9.28.1111.20 From build to build we only change the fourth number (for example form 9.28.1111.20 to 9.28.1111.21). Unfortunately advanced installer doesn’t create new product code for such version switch (consequently or clients aren’t able to up...

phlow666

Hi I’m using temporary batch and vbs scripts for copying files, as you have suggested in http://www.advancedinstaller.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=11380 . Unfortunately this approach doesn’t work because of an advanced installer problem with temporary files. On first installation of a new vers...

phlow666

Hi,

the file removal operation seems to work corectly.

Thanks for your help.

phlow666

Hi, I’m running a custom action which should remove some files on Uninstall. I use “Launch File or Open URL” custom action which the following Command Line: del /F "[Handbuecher_DIR]\*.pdf" (where [Handbuecher_DIR is a subfolder of [APPDIR].). Unfortunately this approach doesn’t work. I al...

phlow666

Okay, I'll try this.

Thanks for your quick replay.

phlow666

Hi I’m having a setup using merge modules. In one of the merge modules, I have to use a .Net InstallerClass as Custom action (called on the Install and Commit step). Installing our software with the corresponding module works fine. But when I’m running a custom installation (not installing the modul...

phlow666

Hi, We have a client trying to install our software on a Terminal Server which doesn’t have a device C:\ Launching the setup.exe leads to the following error message during the preparation of the setup (unfortunately it’s in German, but it just says “invalid device C:\”): deviceError.PNG I have chec...

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