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Is there a way to NOT delete files after an uninstall?
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If this is a repeat question, please direct me to the existing solution. I wasn't able to find a matching query.
We currently use InstallShield. I'm attempting to covert a project with 407 files to a WiX3 installation package. I tried using heat.exe to do some of the automation but I get the following…
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I've been playing around with Wix, making a little app with auto-generated installer and three versions to test the upgradability, 1.0, 1.1 and 2.0.
1.1 is meant to be able to upgrade from 1.0, and not to allow the user to install 1.1 if 1.1 is already present.
<Upgrade Id="F30C4129-F14E-43ee-BD5E-03AA89AD8E07">
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Hi,
I'm using Wix to create an installer for a Silverlight application.
When I install the application the virtual directory that has been created has the execute permission checked for the *.dll handler mapping (IIS 7 Web site VDir Handler Mappings *.dll Edit Feature Permissions Execute)…
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I've got a Wix project made up of several fragments. One of those fragments has the database components, another has a component that manipulates xml files.
When I include the XmlFile element to manipulate a file, the databases defined by the SqlDatabase do not get created. If I comment out the…
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I'm referencing a WiX extension in a WiX library project. This WiX library project is itself referenced by my main WiX MSI project. Why does the main project have to also reference the WiX extension, even though it doesn't directly need it?
I'd like to keep my wixlib's as self-contained as possible…
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Hello
Can I uninstall / override the 64bit version of IE so that it won't get activated as default browser?
I would like to leave the 32bit version installed.
Thank you,
Maxim.
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I'm looking for a tool, which should be fairly up-to-date and maintained, which uninstalls individual Codecs from the pc. A bonus would be if the tool were to scan my pc for existing codec.
Anyone know anything?
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The progress bar is stuck at 100%.
Any suggestions for the best/cleanest way torwards a healthy install of VS2010 Final Release?
I have this problem all the time with the MS Installer (MSIEXEC.exe/setup.exe). Previously, reinstalling the MS Installer didn't help.
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I have created an installer for MyProgram using the Visual Studio Installer (Visual Studio Setup Project). It is called "MyProgram Setup.msi". It installs the program fine and if it is uninstalled using the Add/Remove Programs control panel then everything gets removed as it should.
The problem is…
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Hi
I'm quite new to Linux, but before using it I was hearing that Windows programs, after uninstallation, leaves a lot of remains on the hard disc, and Linux removes all.
I'm using Ubuntu 10.04. To uninstall packages I'm using sudo apt-get autoremove application_name or sudo aptitude purge application_name…
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