How to execute innosetup installer from third party silently and without it attempting to install dependencies?
I have an installer from a third party. Through trial and error I discovered it was an innosetup installer. When I call it with the /silent flag it installs just fine, until it executes installers …
Setup Factory Session Variables in Banners
I know at first this may seem specific but my actual question is quite general so please don't vote me down. I am trying to create an installer in setup factory. For each themed page there is a ...
Adding nodes to xml with DOM in inno Setup - strange problems
Very strange problem: I use the DOM to edit an xml file (a .exe.config file for an app that needs to interact with ours), but seeing as I have to bulk-add several similar sections, I made a function …
Correctly show component sizes with shared files
I have an inno setup project which includes 5 different sub-programs, installable as components. Many of the dlls that end up in the final program folder are shared between some of these, but not all. …
How to set up a local LESS environment
How would you set up a local environment that would allow you to see LESS in-browser, locally? So far, I can only get it to work from a remote server, and it's totally aggravating. I've downloaded ...
how to pass parameter into Files section in Inno
I've googled a lot but do not find the answer on my question. How to correctly pass a parameter to function like this: getPath('myParam')? I have such code: [Files] Source: "AppName\*"; DestDir: …
Publishing msi project c#
We do have an application which did not have any setup (click once with updates checking, etc). However it gives very little information for our customers when installing. We have added Setup Project …
No icon with Inno Setup
I have a application that executes normally. But when I make a setup file with Inno Setup no icon is displayed. The setup script is: ; Script generated by the Inno Setup Script Wizard. ; SEE THE ...
How to hide default application's path of 3rd party software Using Innosetup
How to hide application's setup directory of thrid party software while doing silent installation using InnoSetup. Can anyone help me out.
“The requested operation requires elevation” message after setup
I created setup program for one application in inno setup , where I'm trying to run application after install, but I get this message under Windows 7 : The requested operation requires elevation. I …
Innosetup adding multiple exe files and executing within the main setup
I would like to know how to add additional setup exe and execute the additional exe with my main exe using innosetup. Kindly help me as I am trying this for the last 3 days as I am new in using ...
Starting/using SQL Server Management Studio from Visual Studio
I have Visual Studio 2012 installed on a Win7 x64 machine. I know it has a SQL Server Management Express version installed on it. I am unsuccessfully trying to install SQL Server Management Studio ...
Building my project sets the database to read only?
I have developed a program in Visual Studio using VB that connects to a .db database. When I debug it, it works fine as the database on my computer is not set to read only (I checked by right clicking …
How can I reference requirements.txt for the install_requires kwarg in setuptools' setup.py file?
I have a requirements.txt file that I'm using with Travis-CI. It seems silly to duplicate the requirements in both requirements.txt and setup.py, so I was hoping to pass a file handle to the ...
About adding prerequisites to make setup files on Microsoft Visual Studio 2008
I know that if you want your setup files to detect whether the pc have .Net Framework 3.5 installed, you must configure the prerequisites in the Setup Properties. There 3 options to choose from and …
How would I run a script file as part of the python setup.py install?
Question I know how to use setup.py with setuptools to register a script. How would I run another script file (let say a make file) as part of the python setup.py install. Background I imagine that …
How do I remove packages installed with Python's easy_install?
Python's easy_install makes installing new packages extremely convenient. However, as far as I can tell, it doesn't implement the other common features of a dependency manager - listing and removing …
LocalDB deployment on client PC
I am very intrigued by this new version of SQL Server Express. It's not clear (to me) what a setup program should do to deploy an application that use a LocalDB. Is it required to install SQL …
InstallShield doesn't create one big Setup-file
I have created a project in Visual Studio Ultimate 2012 and I have activated Installshield so that I can create a setup-file for my project. The deal is that InstallShield doesn't create one big ...
InnoSetup - copy files before install
How can we copy, move, rename user files before installation? We can easily delete files using the [InstallDelete] section: [InstallDelete] Type: files; Name: "{app}\SomeFile.exe"; Can we do copy, …
How do I configure and setup my WAMP server so I can practice PHP-MySQL?
I am learning PHP+MySQL. I did not buy a web hosting plan, so for now I plan to test everything locally. From my research, I found WAMPserver.com. I downloaded the install for WAMP and did a basic ...
Writing variables to .txt after setup is done
Is there a way to write a variable to the DestDir after setup is done? i want to store a variable to a text file with: SaveStringToFile('c:\filename.txt', #13#10 + 'the string' + #13#10, True); Is …
Get FileName of setup.exe File
how do i get the Exe-Name of the setup file itself? I want to get the exe filename itself written to a variable in the inno setup script. Inno Setup version 5.5.3
How to run custom code as part of WiX burn MBA on install-complete and support rollback
I need to embed, invoke and run some custom code as part of my custom managed bootstrapper application, as a post-install step. This custom code is within a class library that I have included as a ...
What is the best practise to create MSI with some other child MSI as prerequisite?
Currently we are using Innosetup as a bootstrapper to install the MSI prerequisites. It makes bit complex to maintain the setup. I found that burn tool which may help us to resolve this issue by ...
Add a check box to not add the start menu icons
So this is probably really simple, and I've been looking and looking for an example, but can't seem to find one. I just need to add a check box to select the option NOT to create a start menu ...
How does one install OpenGrok on Windows Server 2003?
From searching around the net (and SO) for how to full text search an SVN repo, I discovered OpenGrok. I'm at a bit of a loss as to how to get this thing set up though. Can anyone provide any ...
How to install pip on windows?
What is the up-to-date way to install pip on windows?
Accessing data files before and after distutils/setuptools
I'm doing a platform independent PyQt application. I intend to use write a setup.py files using setuptools. So far I've managed to detech platform, e.g. load specific options for setup() depending on …
Differences between distribute, distutils, setuptools and distutils2?
The Situation I’m trying to port an open-source library to Python 3. (SymPy, if anyone is wondering.) So, I need to run 2to3 automatically when building for Python 3. To do that, I need to use ...
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