Hi, I have attached a new version of the dialog header which fixes the multiple dialog issue. The NewLine parameter has been replaced with a "SameLine"...
Hi, ... I'm always improving the doco but it will never suit everyone, lately I've been adding some basic windows Installer info. One of my issue is that there...
Denis, I think you were looking at having multiple CAB files at one point? Did that work get any further. I was looking at what was involved, and setting the...
... Ahh - good tip. I've written a perl script that turns (a slightly modified) .INF into something that is nearly a media table entry. By adding this data by...
Hi, ... help, No I'll do it when I get a chance, I assume for now you are happy with your script. How did you handle the "DestDir", I assume it would ideally...
... Well it gives me a way to get multi CD distributions up and running, its just a little more intervention than I would like. If you forget to copy files or...
Hi, I'm trying to install an .exe file that will run as a service once installation is complete. I used the sample code for ServiceInstall found in the help...
Hi, ... My guess is you are in the services applet, MS bug, exit it! If service has account, check userid/password (not sure when it would fail if wrong). Bye,...
Hi I want to run an exe whic has gui screen but when i run it using ExeCa exe gets executed during installation but the gui is not visible. #( <$ExeCa ...
Hi, ... Windows Installer doesn't do anything to hide the GUI. How sure are you that it is actually being executed? Have you installed while generating a...
sorry it was my mistake.Actually to execute this file it also requires a supporting file which has to be present in current directory. where this file...
Hi I want to Position my dialog at a particular stage during installation. I want a dialog to apperar after ProgressDlg and before ExitDialog. Now whenever i...
Hi, ... If what you are trying to do is possible then MAKEMSI doesn't support it directly, you would need to define it earlier and then do some minor tweeking....
Hi, ... No that would be too smart... A workaround would be to execute via the command processor, something like the following (WIN2000+): CMD.EXE /C cd /d...
Hi Dennis, I noticed that the arguments used for ServiceInstall in MAKEMSI is different than the arguments used for ServiceInstall found under the MSDN...
Hi, ... There is no need for the arguments for my command to look like those of the table... ... Well if you use the wrong options then it could fail, however...
Hey, I just started playing around with MakeMsi and had sucessfully installed it last night. This morning after I booted up, I can no longer compile any mm...
Hi, ... It might help if I knew which operating system you were running but from the above it is not WIN95/98 or ME. Probably not, but you haven't done a...
Hi Once i have installed my application using the installer. My applications makes some files in the installdir. Now I uninstall the my application. I find...
Hi, Could you add the association that installs the pop up menu "Install - Verbose logging" to .MSP files too please? Its very useful for MSI, and works...
Hi, ... Generally files and empty directories are removed, It is possible to create this behaviour. As I don't have the script source I can't say much but the...
Hi, ... file? ... I can do that but hopefully you have a "julian.mmh" (whatever you called it) which gets included by all your scripts which could be updated...
I've made a simple installer with three files 1 exe, 1 readme.txt and a .chm file. The exe never seems to get an entry in the msifilehash table. The other two...
Hi, ... entries ... requiring ... I used to generate them for versioned files however this generates validation errors or warnings and the MSI doco says: The...
... Ahhh - yes I found the relevant part in MSDN now thanks. It might be worth a small note on the HASH= part of $File/$Files to save others asking embarassing...
Hi, ... I have made the change but nothing changes that I can see. I have looked in the add/remove applet of WIN2000 and XP... What does it do? Bye, Dennis ...
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