Since you want to update an older installed version of your installation package, you can follow the steps from the How do I upgrade an older version of the package? article.
Thanks this worked.
I dont know what the difference was (the upgrade code was identical) but i'll send the relevant files ...
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- Mon Oct 13, 2014 3:07 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Unable to uninstall (can only be run from a bootstrapper)
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- Mon Oct 13, 2014 1:28 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Installer does not use latest INI file
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Re: Installer does not use latest INI file
I've got another question, if you could have a look at that perhaps... i'm stuck:Eusebiu wrote:No problem. I'm glad I could help.
http://www.advancedinstaller.com/forums ... 682#p76682
- Mon Oct 13, 2014 1:11 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Installer does not use latest INI file
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Re: Installer does not use latest INI file
You are correct, sorry.
It seems i misinterpreted that dialog text terminology and quickly clicked OK because i did want to import the files.
I was not aware that importing "in Windows Installer" format meant they got parsed / recreated and such.
It seems i misinterpreted that dialog text terminology and quickly clicked OK because i did want to import the files.
I was not aware that importing "in Windows Installer" format meant they got parsed / recreated and such.
- Mon Oct 13, 2014 11:31 am
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Installer does not use latest INI file
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Re: Installer does not use latest INI file
Lets say the newer version of our software uses a file named INITIAL.INI and assume any of the following things about it:
- It now has a new key-value pair.
- It now has a new section without values.
- It now has a new multiline value that is quoted and happens to have a ";" or "#" appear at the ...
- It now has a new key-value pair.
- It now has a new section without values.
- It now has a new multiline value that is quoted and happens to have a ";" or "#" appear at the ...
- Mon Oct 13, 2014 8:17 am
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Installer does not use latest INI file
- Replies: 6
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Installer does not use latest INI file
I found that AdvancedInstaller does not actually uses the supplied INI files as-is: it parses their contents and stores that in the aip file.
This results in it not using the latest copy, destroying the markup and possibly even the data. (e.g. custom format or even character-encoding)
I like ...
This results in it not using the latest copy, destroying the markup and possibly even the data. (e.g. custom format or even character-encoding)
I like ...
- Fri Oct 10, 2014 1:17 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Unable to uninstall (can only be run from a bootstrapper)
- Replies: 11
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Re: Unable to uninstall (can only be run from a bootstrapper
I have the same issue. We just bought Advanced Installer..
I am using v11.5.1, and created a new Proffesional project to create a MSI file for my application.
The application was previously distributed via MSI files created by InstallShield3. I have entered the same name, files and paths ...
I am using v11.5.1, and created a new Proffesional project to create a MSI file for my application.
The application was previously distributed via MSI files created by InstallShield3. I have entered the same name, files and paths ...