Just want to tell everyone that I have been using MakeMSI for awhile with great success to package Firefox so that corps can deploy it easily and for free!...
Hi, Nice work, quite easy to use in order to create msi file. But I need help. My problem : I need to put on every client a registry key (IE6 upload booster)....
Hi, ... Just want to clarify which of these apply: 1. You don't think you need to install it 2. It doesn't work (in which case I want to know what is wrong) ...
I don't think I need to install it. In fact, my msi do not have any file to install, it is just a registry key. The hta is generated (but not included in the...
I can't seem to find a way to escape the string "/G CREATOR OWNER:F" or "/G AUTHENTICATED USERS:F" in such a way that a CACLS executed via a RunCmd will...
Is it possible to 1) add a dialog between SetupTypeDlg/BrowseDlg and VerifyReadyDlg, 2) conditionally, based on whether or not a feature is selected during...
Hi, This works for me (but so did your syntax): C:\tmp\1> cacls 1.x /e /g "CREATOR OWNER:f" processed file: C:\tmp\1\1.x See what a verbose log of the install...
Hi, You can only sequence the dialogs using my comamnd in the "main sequence", so its not possible to use the "insert" parameter for this. I just checked and...
I'm seeing a fairly consistent issue on Windows XP with the MakeMSI build process locking up or freezing my host. It doesn't ever seem to happen on the first...
Hi, There is probably something wrong with your machine as I've never had that or heard of it from anyone else. There is one hang that at least to me (WinXP...
That sounds about right, it is hanging toward the end of the build. I'll set the value and give it a shot. Thanks for the help! And thanks for the tool too....
Hi Dennis, I am a new user of your MAKEMSI tool. It is a very useful tool for me because I have to create a simple MSI with a few very simple tasks and your...
Hi, The 1st attempt sequenced (I assume condition changed for testing...) the uninstall with: =} SEQ="InstallFinalize-" Would be executed after the EXE was...
Thank you for your response. I have tried with SEQ="CostFinalize-". The result is that when I tried to uninstall the application I got a blocking message :...
Greetings, I have read through the documentation and tried the steps recommended when dealing with a large number of files or with large files. However, I am...
Hi, Your issue sounds like its not so much with the numbers of files as with how long the compile process takes (note the timings in the ".dbg" file in the...
I downloaded MAKEMSI today and looked through the manual. Was very happy to read that no programming knowlege is required to build MSI's. I have one question,...
Hi, ... No, I'm saying its somewhere between trivial and more difficult (with the odd one being "#$%@ difficult" (in which case blame the provider/product not...
(Following is directed at Dennis Bareis, even if it may be later published in the MakeMsi Yahoo groups.) Hello, I work at the University of Jyväskylä in...
Hi, Scripts to create MM/.VER files or other add-ons to MAKEMSI are fine. Let me know where they are and I'll link to them. Bye, Dennis ... -- Dennis Bareis...
... There is actually one little detail that might be problematic from a license point of view. My generate_ver.cmd needs to generate a new guid for an upgrade...
... I just tested it here and it works. YOU MUST invoke it via CSCRIPT.EXE for it to output to the console. The output is designed so that if successfully...
I have 6 individual items that are either pre-requisites for following items or are database installations. Any samples available that show this type of...
Hi, ... following ... For launch condition See: http://makemsi- manual.dennisbareis.com/iis_installed.htm This will produce an error message if IIS is not...
I am new to the app and looking for a little advice on the best way to proceed building my first .msi file. I need to create a unattended installation for an...
