I've installed dot net on my Windows XP sp2 for a while now and believe
it's corrupt. I've tried uninstalling and re-installing. This goes with
out a problem but I have some apps that rely on dot net framework and
they crash while trying to open.

Does anyone have a list of the prerequisite for installing just the .NET
Framework v2.0?  For instance Visual Studio 2005 requires XP service pack 2,
is this also required if you are only installing the framework?

What is the best way to create deployment shortcuts that have the correct
icon?
Just pointing to the target file in the Application Folder does not add the
icon.

I have created a setup project that installs my Office Plug in application
using Visual
Studio 2003.
The problem is as follows:

  i've made one .exe application in .net 1.1 and upladed to one
server. the problem is when i click on the link, instead of downloading
it like normal exe file it is opening it. i want to download the exe as
it also has some DLLs which needs to be deployed at client side b4

Have found a link here to check whether asp.net installed or not?
http://www.asp.net/webmatrix/CheckDotNet.aspx?tabindex=0&tabid=1
can some body  give me some direction for how to check whether asp.net
service is running using batch/script commands?

I create a setup project for windows application. I want to create
uninstall.exe to uninstall the installed project on target machine. How can
I create or add uninstall.exe to the set up project.
Regards

I have create a setup project for windows application. When I trying to
install the project on target system..It is detecting the older version and
showing an error message
              '"Another version of this product is already installed,

Is it possible to create and use cutom dialog box rather than using the ones
provided my default (TextBox (A)) etc.
Thanks

                  I have a web setup project to which I want to add a
custom action written in c# which creates a website. I want this action to be
executed before the standard msi action which adds virtual directory on
mentioned port.

I have created an application in VS 2003 and successfully packaged it
but found that I needed to install MDAC first. I found the .Net
Framework Bootstrapper Plug-in and followed the instructions and
everything seemed fine. After the build  VS included mdac_typ.exe and

I created a setup project that installs my Windows application using Visual
Studio 2003. Unfortunately each time when I try to reinstall the application
I get a message from Windows Installer "Another version of this product is
already installed. Installation cannot continue. To ...

I'm trying to install .NET Framwork 1.1 on a Windows 2000
Professional computer.
The computer has all the latest service packs and security
fixes.

 I am new to the .NET Framework. I am on Win XP Pro and I use Frontpage
2003 for my web design. I have downloaded the .NET Framework 1.1 several
times, and it even shows up in the Add/Remove Programs area of my control
panel, making it look like it is indeed installed. However, ...

a weird problem happens with my uninstall.
I've a got a radio button screen where the user can select one of three
types of install.  Then I condition my Custom Actions to the value of
buttonproperty according to the user selection.  Install works fine.