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blog entry comment 30 Oct 2008
blacklisted_packager commented on: Difference Between Self Heal and Repair
Note that if there are multiple features then it will not check the missing key paths of the other features, but only the feature of which the advertised shortcut is launched not entirely true , if the all the parent feature of the ...
blog entry comment 16 Oct 2008
blacklisted_packager commented on: Installing Selected Features of MSI with ADDLOCAL Property
Atlast someone got the point i was trying to make. Thanks Loee!!!
blog entry comment 13 Oct 2008
blacklisted_packager commented on: Isolation of a File: Two Ways in One MSI
Try this way you might find this shorter and better. 1)Create the manifest for the file to isolate. 2)Remove any Advertising information of the dll from the tables and registry information from registry table. 3)Condition a component to ...
discussion comment 05 Oct 2008
blacklisted_packager commented on: Dummy key not getting detected
for this , i will just throw some that come to my mind, try it might help 1)Are the shortcuts advertized ? (dumb question but yes sometimes it comes to the mind) 2)How exactly is the feature structure of the application? If your registry key ...
discussion comment 04 Oct 2008
blacklisted_packager commented on: Isolation using Manifests
should go into the manifest.How are you making the manifest ? Are you using any 3rd party tool.I am not sure about WPS 7.x but with WPS 5.x the manifests were not up to the mark. Download the program from: http://www.mazecomputer.com/sxs.htm ...
discussion comment 01 Oct 2008
blacklisted_packager commented on: Install Tailor not creating mst's
Well to be honest you will face this isssue many times while using Install Tailor.Try creating transfrom from new template and customize this transform by adding related properties / custom action or whatever you desire.
blog entry comment 29 Sep 2008
blacklisted_packager commented on: Installing Selected Features of MSI with ADDLOCAL Property
Why not use the featurelevel and instead altogether comment the custom action ?
discussion comment 29 Sep 2008
blacklisted_packager commented on: wisescript source files
Well "Install Files" action can be used to include the files in the exe ,that means the source files will be there in the exe. However if you want to run the source from relative location then you can use the variable called %INST% ..which ...
blog entry comment 29 Sep 2008
blacklisted_packager commented on: Does an Application Create an ODBC Driver?
Hi Vijay , The method you have stated to install odbc drivers is correct but i beleive odbc tables (ODBCDriver in particular)are better way of doing it. Personally i feel odbc registry should be the last resort for installing the ...
blog entry comment 27 Sep 2008
blacklisted_packager commented on: Installation of MSP File in Silent Mode
just wondered why not to use .... msiexec /update name.msp /qn. Have used it quiet a few times with success.And also have noticed that msiexec /p patchfile.msp ........... might require the base msi path in case the msi is not smarty authored.
blog entry comment 05 Feb 2008
blacklisted_packager commented on: Add File in MSI Using ORCA
Multiple files can be added by using Makecab utility. All one needs to do is make a directive file. Follow below steps 1)Create a text file named 'config.ddf' 2)Copy the following lines into it: .Set CabinetName1=config.cab .Set ...
blog entry comment 22 Nov 2007
blacklisted_packager commented on: Source Resiliency, A.K.A. Package Self-Repair
I am curious to know, why should the property "Leave installed on un-install" be checked? Also can, you elaborate which component should not have a key path?

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