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Problem with adding files via transform

I am using Admin Studio 9.5 for all our packaging. Company requirements state that a "tag file" for each package must be included in the build. This is used for software inventory purposes.Currently I am attempting to create a response transform for ...

Problem installing and starting service in Repackaged MSI

I have a vendor setup that installs a service as part of the setup.The setup extracts an MSI, which I first tried to use with tuner. This MSI will not attempt to install the service and the application cannot start because of it.I broke down and trie...

sperrym by • Level 4
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INI Permissions setting within MSI

I have to repackaging an old COTS application for XP release. This application places or updates an INI file within the Windows directory which is locked down for Users as part of the build.I need to allow Users change permissions, using the MSI, to...

Arran_ by • Level 3
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shortcut to personal folder file

Hello,I need to create a shortcut to %\personalfolder%\Files\word1.doc for every user who is logged on to the user's desktop. No matter that it is not best practice, my client just does not understand it.What would be the best way to do it? By defaul...

smsmom by • Level 3
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Changing INSTALLDIR

Hi,how do you change INSTALLDIR without destroying the package?When i try to change it the folders are FUBAR :mad: Is it possible to set INSTALLDIR in the repackager?ThanksNicklas

MSI and 64-bit Wrapper Executable

i have an MSI that I would like to wrap into an executable. I know that I have an option to create an executable within adminstudio using the repackager tool. my question is can i state the context that the wrapper executable will run in? either 3...

nevada by • Level 2
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XML file updated in Adminstudio

I have an xml file what I need to distribute, but the file has to be updated with the current user name in the file. In Adminstudio 2009 it is possible, but I would like to know how. The XML file has to add a path to a line. For example, in the xml f...

smsmom by • Level 3
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Is it possible to capture Windows Installer error?

I am looking for a way to capture the Windows Installer error code within the .msi. i.e. the same error that is reported within the log file or within the ErrorDialog. The sole purpose of capturing the error is to report the actual failure code to ...

Installshield Tuner and ISSscipt

So I'm using Admin Studio 9.5 to create a response transform for an .msi that doesn't require isscript, and when I apply the transform it then fails stating that isscript is missing or old. It makes sense to me that the newly created transform requir...

ICE03 resolution?

HiI have built an .msi file for an application as follows.I used Repackager to build an .ism file that I then imported into InstallShield 2010 professional. I worked through the customisation in IS2010 and successfully built the MSI. However, when ...

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