When trying to install from the original MSVC6-Ent
CD1, "setup.exe" dies before showing any dialogs with the
generic error "setup has encountered a problem and needs
to close....".

I just bought Visual Studio .net Academic version 2003. I am trying to use
Visual Basic to create an application that will plot a graph. (line chart)
I am really upset when I can't find MsChart in the toolbox, is that mean
there is no MsChart in this version ? If that is true, what ...

I am building an install file (.msi) in VS .NET.  The project that builds
the file is part of a larger solution.  I have two assemblies in the (DLL's)
in the MSI. I do not want any of the dependent files included in the .msi
file, so I exclude them all.  It builds and installs fine. ...

I've been trying to install MSDN Library Jan 2004, and I insert the first CD, it begins running through the setup process, then prompts me for the full or custom installation, I proceed to the custom install and choose the path, however, once this part of the set up is finished ...

My machine, AMD2000, 512Mb ram, 64Mb GeForce4, 34Gb free HD, virtually dies
half way through the install of VS.net.
I have tried a few times to install but get the same problem every time. I
have disabled all programs that are not needed and it still does this.

I am running XP with service pack 1.  Here is the log.  
Is there a fix or workaround to solve the cabinet file
problem???
I've tried flat file installs, I've changed my CD drive to PIO from

I am facing the same problem getting a error 1935 while
installing VS.net 7.0.I installed .net framework 1.1 and
then installed visual studio.net 7.0
Regards

I don't know if anyone still needs this information, but I'm sharing
with anyone that needs it. Please bear with me as I explain my
situation and I'm sorry if I'm providing information that is well
known.

i set DeleteAtUninstall to false in my setup package.  when installing, the registry settings i want are installed just fine.  however, when uninstalling, it removes them.  i don't want that to happen.  i want it to leave them in the registry.  is this possible???  the help file ...

When I first installed VSDotNet configured for TAB interface, I had the
Output window on the TAB bar.
I don't know what I have done and now appears as docked window.
Anyone knows how to move it to the TAB bar again??

is it possible to install Visual Interdev (VS 6.0) on a system where already
Visual Studio (with Visual Basic) is installed?
I need Visual Interdev from VS 6.0 but I need also VB5.
Or do I have to setup two different PCs?

I am trying to create a setup.exe which basically acts as a self
extracting zip file. I have a number of excel files which have forms
and macros attached to them. When I build the setup project all seems
well, this is until I tested the setup. The files all seem to be put

Is there a way to activate my trial version with a new
product key without reinstalling the entire system?
Thanks

I am getting the following errors while installing the VS
6.0 with even administator privileges
1)ODBC's SQLRemoveDriverManager failed(on the begining)
2)dblist32.ocx was unable to register itself in the system(in the end)

Every time I launch VS .NET 2003 it starts an installer process and
brings up a window with the following message:
"Please wait while Windows configures Visual Studio .NET Enterprise
Architect 2003."