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Custom Action question

I've been reading several posts on how using subst to create a virtual drive so that an MSI that refers to a network drive (N:) can install through network deploy. All the posts that I've read suggest to use subst through custom action, but none say ...

help needed: deploy HP Scanner TWAIN drivers via Active Directory & GPO

i need to install some drivers via Active Directory & GPO on about 15+ machines. These are the "HP Alternative Minimum TWAIN Drivers" for the HP Scanjet 5590 (Scanner).The extracted file contains two MSIs: an ISScript8.msi & an "WIA and Minimal TWAIN...

Having Trouble with the Distribtuion Wizard.

I am trying to use the wizard to create a Zenworks Deskstop Application. I get the following error everytime I try to create the Application object. :confused: Friday, June 17, 2005 07:59:22AMPackaging started on 17-Jun-2005, 07:59:22 AM No such o...

modifying shortcut information based on user input

Hello all This is my first time trying to create a installation project with installshield.My question is, how would I go about programatically modifying a shortcut with user supplied values? The shortcut needs to contain the path to the installation...

ISDEV : fatal error -5010: Internal build error - VMWare related?

Hi,I was wondering if anyone has come across this problem and can explain why it happens. We have our VMware machines setup on a server. From our local machines, we access the virtual machines and perform our snapshots. We then save the informatio...

GenerateScript

[FONT=Garamond][SIZE=3]In my installation, I need to also install a third-party application. Since it was created with InstallShield V6.x, I wrote a custom action and an InstallScript function using LaunchAppAndWait to perform the installation. It ...

can anyone help me with a custom action

I have to deploy acrobat reader 6 via group policy in active directory but I also have to uninstall 2 previous versions at the same time. I've located the uninstall string for both versions in the registry but I have no idea how to go about creating ...

Repackager Exclude All registry keys when I select Exclude

Hi,I use Repackager to create a package.I want to exclude registry entries. For example: In the sub key "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion"I want to exclude "WallPaperDir" value.But when I select "WallPaperDir" value and I ...

Installscript/Basic MSI How To Tell Difference ?

I have a vendor supplied setup. When running it I have managed to extract the msi file. The msi file uses the Installscript 8 engine as this is also packaged in the setup.My question is, how do I tell if this is an Installscript MSI or a Basic MSI (u...

acrobat reading 4 and 5 uninstall

hello all,I'm an admin studio newbie. I have to deploy reader 6 via windows 2000 group policy. The .msi seems to install fine but it doesnt uninstall the previous versions of acrobat. What do i have to do to make it automatically uninstall the previo...

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