Hi,
My application uses Interop to call an ActiveX control. So, in my setup program, I need to detect the presence of this ActiveX on client's machine. How can I set up the Launch Condition appropriately to achieve that ?
Thanks in advance.

There is currently a.NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1 Tech Preview available
at microsoft:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=12721880-CB9F-4481-9610
-987DE96532E7&displaylang=en
I don't really get it I guess, but this looks not to be a 'real' Service

Have Win2K Server: MS Windows 2000, Service Pack 4 - Development Machine.
Internet Information Services
  Default Web Site (Stopped).
I attempt to start but get the following message:

Is there any inbuilt support to achive this in .NET ?
What about single touch deployment.
any pointers links to that would be welcomed.
TIA

I am uploading to a new host for the first time and getting an error
message:
-----------
Server Error in '/' Application

Running fresh server 2003 (std ed) with current patches.
No other installs of any other products.
Install fail attempting to install .NET 2.0 Framework.
Help is necessary at this point.

I have written a VB.NET 2003 program that accesses a Access DB.  On my
development PC it works fine.  I created a setup program so that I can
install this on other computers.  Of source, I have to install the
.NET framework first.  But when I run the program on the other PC it

I have an .msi file that installs MSDE (merge modules) in \Program
Files\Manufacturer\Product Name\.....
The problem I have is that I want to change the installation path. Setup
brings up at the beginning the form where I can choose the path, but it

The subject pretty much sums it up.
I am creating some installers using VS.NET 2003.  The created installers
work great, but they install all of the shortcuts to the current users
profile.  I would like to either ask the installing part to pick Current

In the testing of my setup program, sometimes when I run the setup, it
gives the same screen when "Adding and Removing programs" in the
Control Panel.  So when I am adding my program with the setup program,
and my program has already been installed on the computer, I would

Now when I fire up VS .NET Ent. and start a new C# WinForms Project (or VB.NET project) I get an error message :
      "VC Package not available or not registered"
Strangely I can open a previous WinForms project in C# and re-build and run it without any problem !
Among the things ...

After I install .Net 1.1 redistributable I cannot create a 'limited user' who's name begins with anything other than "a"...WinXP will not display the 'My Documents' folder in "My Computer" under the new user's login.
...After install all 'limited users' are also effected.
Problem ...

Does an upgrade mean changing the version number of the setup project as well as the version number of the assembly?
I have been having a problem implementing auto updater component. Suppose I am trying to install a new version( assembly version and the product code has been ...

Does an upgrade mean changing the version number of the setup project as well as the version number of the assembly?
I have been having a problem implementing auto updater component. Suppose I am trying to install a new version( assembly version and the product code has been ...

When I'm installing an application, the setup routing should check if
there is a MSDE or SQL Server installed. If not, MSDE should be
installed first with this setup routine.
Is it possible to check this with a NET Setup/Installation Project or