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I have created a visual studio setup project, but I don't know how to create uninstaller in my visual studio setup project, please tell me how to do that??
I am using Visual Studio 2005, Or is there any other software which creates complete setups with...
Started by Prashant on
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The registry,create an uninstaller program and bundle it with the program in question
the best way would to be to have a generic uninstaller program that takes config files
The msi file generated by visual studio setup projects is already....
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The bug causes the unistaller to rollback the uninstallation. How can I force the software removal? The "installer" is a MSI package.
Started by Jader Dias on
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Revo Uninstaller works great! It has three different modes for scanning for related files.
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I've create a setup project for my windows service. It installs fine, however, if i uninstall the project (either by add / remove programs, or right click the setup project in VS - Uninstall) it does not seem to remove the service.
I have to use sc delete...
Started by alex on
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Public static readonly string UNINSTALL....
Our service internally does the uninstall when you pass "/uninstall" on the command line.
I'm not sure if there is an easy way to do this within an installer project, but here's how we do it in code .
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I have inherited this c# solution that includes an ix installer project (a bunch of .wxs files and some c# files). The uninstaller is generating an error message.
I haven't a clue what this installer project is. What are the .wxs files for? I can guess...
Started by Daren Thomas on
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One of the pages....
I haven't done it recently but I think that if you add anywhere in the code Debugger.Break() statement, you will get a prompt during the install to debug the process and then you can step through it .
Maybe this article on MSDN will help.
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I have created a VS setup project for my app. It install the app to user-defined location and creates several shortcuts in the start menu. It also creates an entry in Control Panel/Add or Remove Programs that can be used to uninstall the application.
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Started by RaYell on
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// CreateUninstaller.js // // Runs on installation, to create an uninstaller.
Then deletes itself.
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A while back I installed a USB 3G modem (a Three Mobile Huawei D160G and Mobile Partner software) on my Windows 2008 64 bit development box. I immediately encountered a problem where upon starting a Windows 2003 Standard Edition VM in Virtual Server 2...
Started by Kev on
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Uninstall....
Re-install the drivers and software.
Try this:
Reconnect the USB modem.
It is great at cleaning your computer and has a really good registry cleaner also .
You can find it here.
You can use a free program called Crap Cleaner, really .
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I have a requirement to create a cross platform application that launches a web link to a feedback form when its uninstalled.
This is obviously normal sort of behaviour on windows..., but on a Mac is is proving to be more complicated as applications are...
Started by Dan on
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Most people....
An uninstaller ; and furthermore, as a Mac user, I'd be immediately suspicious of an app an uninstaller but nothing is going to stop a user from just deleting it from the application folder or using something like AppZapper.
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I have a .NET deployment project. I would like to add a custom uninstall action that checks certain conditions and optionally cancels the uninstallation. Is that possible?
As far as I figured out, it's only possible to define custom actions that cannot...
Started by Tobias on
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In other words, it sucks, but I don't know whether the grass... .
In my experience, as soon as you try to use the VS install project to do anything that can't be drag'ndropped in the designer, you're asking for trouble .
It would surprise me if it's possible.
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I am creating windows installer project using Visual Studio 2005.
Is there an option make it so that my project does NOT have an uninstall option in Add/Remove programs?
One of my customers has asked me to do this.. Here's Why : Because the installer ...
Started by jm on
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And if the user shouldn't have the ability to do so, then that is usually determined by an administrator... .
It's not your call to tell a user what they can and cannot do with their machine .
There might be, but to be honest, that's a horrible, horrible idea .
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I had to restore my 2 month old computer back to the factory settings because of computer lockup problems.
I did have the Advanced Uninstaller PRO program but I think that might have caused problems when I uninstalled programs with it.
I would like to...
Started by moranacus on
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Bob I just mean there....
I can't guess what you don't tell here.
Bob So, should I just keep using the uninstaller program and they have a removal app if you want more of it gone beyond what the uninstaller does.
Let's see what you think here.
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