IsCmdBld.exe will compile installscript code during build of the installer. However, I don't see a way to indicate include search paths on the command line. Is this possible? If not, what's the best way of going about command line building of inst...
During uninstall, a particular file is not being removed. I see the following evidence:1. REMOVE=ALL2. During the RemoveFiles action, I don't see any attempts to uninstall this file3. During InstallValidate, I see the following messages for this ...
I'm seeing some interesting behavior. If I have a value in the RunOnce registry key, it seems that if I run another install, that value is being executed. I was under the impression that this would only be executed on reboot.Does anyone know why th...
I have a situation in which my uninstall is failing because a file to be removed cannot be accessed. I understand why this is the case and I know that the file will be accessible when the RemoveFiles action occurs.The questions are1. Can I tell Ins...
In our installations, we call MsiSetTargetPath with the INSTALLDIR argument to programmatically set the install directory. This must be done in an immediate action in order to make this change earlier enough. However, it fails in Windows 7 because ...
This file is copied by the installer. Here is some other interesting information:1. The file is deleted sometimes, but not always. Therefore, I don't think I need to add it to the RemoveFile table2. The target directory for these is dynamically s...
Hi Robert,I figured out the cause. I'm installing a driver using the command:"rundll32.exe SETUPAPI.DLL,InstallHinfSection DefaultInstall 128 .\Some.inf"Apparently, this has a side effect of immediately executing all entries in the RunOnce registry ...
I think I found the problem. I had the custom action in the execute sequence only. When I added to both the UI and execute sequences, things appear to be working. Have another problem later on, but I believe it to be unrelated.Thanks.Scott
Thanks for the help.A couple of follow on questions:1. I found "http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/libr...52(VS.85).aspx" last night and have been trying to use the public properties method. It seems to work in a limited fashion. More specifically, i...
The problem here is that the installation is not complete. Here is the sequence:1. Complete everything up unti InstallFinalize2. Install Assemblies into GAC3. Run all installation custom actions that rely on the assembliesThe items in #3 are requ...
