I have cross posted on the installsite forums trying to get repair running for a chained msi package. I have tried setting the option for ecoReinstallInstall (16) in the ISChainPackage table as well as a few variants of touching values in IS_CHAIN_CO...
So I created a sample msi project and added an install script method that looks like the following:function Uninstall_MyApp(hMSI) string szApp, szCmdLine, svEnvVar;begin GetEnvVar ("WINDIR", svEnvVar); szApp = sv...
so we recently had this awful install script wrapper that packed in 2 other msi installers and called them to install them all. I changed the solution into an msi that installs it all as a single product. I cannot get it to perform a major upgrade on...
Copy pasted from my post at install forums:So I have a basic msi project that attempts to brand a dialog (sdFinish) when it detects software it needs is currently running. It uses the following lines in setup.rulszBmpPath = SUPPORTDIR^"MyBitmap.bmp";...
So we have an installscript project which does not have an icon for add remove programs. I would like to add one. I started searching for how to do so and came across the IFX_PRODUCT_ICON variable / registry information in the Install script language...
You should be able to add it back in the Property Manager if it was deleted as a public property. Alternatively I believe (not 100% certain) you can sub TARGETDIR for INSTALLDIR as the target dir value is provided when you select your installation di...
Its possible you have all the dependencies but they are not available at the time your dlls attempt to com register. We had a similar problem and deleting and re-adding the components and resetting the flag the previous poster mentioned allowed it to...
I am not sure how you would read the custom directory out unless you have it stored in a registry key somewhere. You could do a system search for the installation directory perhaps and then store that in the value INSTALLDIR By default the value of t...
MichaelU wrote:Ah, indeed, the whitepaper had less information than I remembered. The paragraph "Small and minor upgrades do not work by default" is most of it, and it also links to this thread with some more information: http://community.flexerasoft...