I've created a windows service. I also created an installer for it.  It
installs properly if I use installutil.exe from the command prompt.  However,
when I generate an msi using Setup project and run the msi I get a pop-up
that requires a username and password for the service.  ...

How can I set my setup project to overwrite existing files?
Jona

I have created an installer using the setup project. I have specified the
default folder for my application as [PROGRAMFILES].
The problem is that when I run the installer (.msi) program, if I change the
installation folder, it shows me the error "A portion of the folder path " ...

My problem is after creating a Setup and Deployment project for an
application I then install the application on a system. I remove a file from
the Application directory that has been created. Then If I attempt to run the
application by clicking the shortcut I created or the ...

I'm new to VB.net and have just built a small application that makes
use of some VB6 ocx such as mscomm32.ocx for data communication with a
machine. The application runs OK but when I tried to build the
installer using the Setup and Deployment Projects, I always get the

Does anyone know how to do this in setup project? Display an option on the
Finish window to run the application after the user click the Close button.
Many Thanks!

I am using VS installer on WinXP.
The problem I am facing is as follows:
I need to be able to check whether a certain software is installed on the
target machine and if not - install it using the supplied redistributable

Hey all
Trying to install dot net 1.1 on a windows 2000 server. Have SP4 on server,
IE is ver 6.0.
Every time I try to install, I get an error 1327. I have installed MDAC 2.7

I am trying to remove Microsoft Visual Basic .Net from my computer, however
I cannot do it.
From Control Panel, I select Add/Remove programs, I them select Microsoft
Visual Basic .Net Standard - English and click Change/Remove.

I've created a setup project for my windows application. It use the
bootstrapper to install the .Net framework 1.1.  It all works fine.  I have a
problem:  I need to check whether a particular software is installed on
target machine and if not - run the redistributable runtime ...

I have created deployment project in VS 2003. With Orca I set the
property "FolderForm_AllUsers" to "ALL" and in select folder form the
default is set to Everyone intead of Current user. This works fine.
But when I install created MSI package with msiexec and "/quiet" option,

I want to perform some tasks if setup is running in repair  mode.
Does anybody know how to identify setup is running in repair mode?

I just don't understand.
I am developing a small VB application for someone.  When I try to
deploy a new version it ends up installing an older version.  I used
the setup wizard to generate a setup package.  I then copy the entire

I have an application that does some role-based security. When I deploy this
application on the production server, I want to create the new roles in the
installer. How can I do this?
I am using Installer component to write Custom Actions. But I couldnt find