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Completely overwrite .ini file

I use Admin Studio 3.01 and have buildt a package with Author.Scenario:There is an ini file present on the computer when I start to install. I want the installation to completely overwrite the ini file, loosing all previous content, and create a new ...

CChong by Level 11 Flexeran
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missing dlls from repackaged files

ISDEV : error -1024: The source file "msrating.dll" for Icon Icon_msrating.dll does not exist.it does and it is there in the correct dir? any ideas what i am doing wrong? the msrating.dll is definately there, although it is called msrating.dll_com (...

Finding Conflicts between Merge modules and MSI's

I got a bunch of merge modules and a bunch of MSI's. I want to check each MSI one at a time against the Merge modules for conflicts, how is this done. I can check two MSI's against each other no problem, so I tried putting all the merge modules into...

Windows Explorer Launch...

I wanted to know if any of you have experienced an issue where, if you install any of the Office 97 products including Project 98 Windows Explorer will not launch until a reboot even if the installation doesn't require / prompt for a reboot. I have ...

BCM4309 by Level 8
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Packages...

I have a number of packages that I have created that install fine and work properly for a given user. The problem I have is when I add a new user to the machine Windows Installer requires access to the original package to complete a "mini-setup" if ...

BCM4309 by Level 8
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How clean should a clean computer be.

In creating a clean computer to run repackager on, how much software should be installed? Does the service pack installed matter?Does the version of Internet Explorer matter?What about the video and audio drivers for the computer?Dennis

Adding a line to an existing file

Hello!I have a problem with an installation that adds a line to the existing "hosts." file. I make a package of the installation, and everything looks OK, but the line that should have been added to "hosts." is not there.In my .inc file the followin...

CChong by Level 11 Flexeran
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Repackager bombing

I've been using Adminstudio since 3.0, we have repackaged dozens of applications. I finally got my copie of 3.5 last week (after using Beta 3.5 for a couple of months).All the images are for XP. Repackager is used on vanilla XP stations.Since using ...

CChong by Level 11 Flexeran
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Launch Registration Link

What is the best way to launch a URL after the install has completed? I have attempted a custom action, and set it to launch after cost initialize on the Install UI & Install Exec Sequence as well as "Always Execute". Getting mixed results.Thought...

How to view custom templates in Author

We are a team of administrators using AdminStudio 3.01 connected to a central SQL database.In Author's InstallShield Today, when I choose "Create a new project..." there is a window ("Project Type") showing available templates. I can choose a templat...

CChong by Level 11 Flexeran
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