...because I need to install a VisualBasic5 runtime, and Microsoft only provides a EXE but not a MSM for that. What the EXE does is basically replacing some DLLs in Windows\System32. So it is not *my* idea to do that, but Microsoft's...
> -----Original Message----- > From: Thorsten Schöning [mailto:tschoen...@am-soft.de] > Sent: Donnerstag, 25. März 2010 16:23 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Replacing files in WINDOWS\System32 > > Guten Tag Markus Karg, > am Donnerstag, 25. März 2010 um 13:37 schrieben Sie: > > > Doesn't sound really promising... Maybe it's just best to run > > Microsoft's original Runtime Installer EXE then (unfortunately it's > such old that there is no MSM). > > Maybe the more preferable way is to get a solution for why you need > the DLL to be in system32? Microsoft doesn't recommend that for years > now. > > Mit freundlichen Grüßen, > > Thorsten Schöning > > -- > Thorsten Schöning > AM-SoFT IT-Systeme - Hameln | Potsdam | Leipzig > > Telefon: Potsdam: 0331-743881-0 > E-Mail: tschoen...@am-soft.de > Web: http://www.am-soft.de > > AM-SoFT GmbH IT-Systeme, Konsumhof 1-5, 14482 Potsdam > Amtsgericht Potsdam HRB 21278 P, Geschäftsführer: Andreas Muchow > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------- > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users