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Jan 08, 2009

I thought that I would let you all know of this problem before it affects other people. InstallShield have recognised this as a bug in their software.When an InstallScript MSI project that is created in InstallShield 2009 undergoes a Major Upgrade it...

Jan 12, 2009

Thanks very much for the reply.  This patch does indeed resolve the duplicate ARP entries and crash entry in the MSI log when being patched by a Major Upgrade.Unfortunately the base product does not get the "OnEnd" event notification when being upgr...

Jan 09, 2009

I have seen major problems with IS2009 InstallScript MSI projects when they perform a Major Upgrade. In fact they crash during the removal of the product being replaced. See this thread.I would run your updated product installer with the command line...

Jan 09, 2009

This sounds more like a Group Policy restriction added to your machine by your system administrators.You can turn off the "Disable Registry Editing" policy by doing the following.1. Click 'Start'2. Choose the 'Run...' command3. Paste the following li...

Jan 08, 2009

I glad that it has solved your duplicate issue but please be aware that this problem is related to a crash in the InstallShield runtime somewhere during the update process (I am investigating where).This means that if you do something specific in say...

Jan 08, 2009

InstallShield have recognised this as a bug in InstallShield2009. The install package that is being removed crashes when being un-installed during a Major Update. This means that there is a duplicate ARP entry and it leaves some installer files in th...

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