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Virtual Directory in Web Setup Project

I have a web setup project which by default shows the virtual directory in the textbox installer screen. I wish that the virtual directory name cannot be edited by the user and always defaults to the one I have setup in my msi. How can this be…
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Unable to build project output group Content Files from

currently I'm trying to create an WebSetup Project for one of our ASP.net4/Silverlight-Web Applications using Visual Studio 2010. I created the setup Project according to this tutorial, but when I'm trying to build the Setup Project (I did a build…
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Visual Studio MSI Installers

I have an Web Setup Project Installer and I would like to default the site and the Application Pool that is selected during the install process. Also I would like to have the name of the product append the current version number during the build…
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Web Setup replacement to create MSI in VS2012?

I have a project in VS2010 that uses Web Setup projects for deployment. I'm now looking into migrating it to VS2012 and have to find a replacement setup routine. The requirements I have: One-step build to create a deploy package/installer on a dev…
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VS Web Setup Project alternatives?

Can anyone recommend a better installer for web-applications? What do you use to deploy/install your web-apps? PS. What I personally dislike about "Web Setup Project" is that it requires the "IIS 6.0 Management Capability Feature" to be present on…
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Install two web sites in two different virtual directories with a Visual Studio Web Setup project

I'm trying to put two web projects that needs to be installed in different virtual directories in the same Web Setup Project, because they are closely related, but they have to run sepparately. I can put project 1 in one directory, and project 2 in…
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Web setup project fails to install dynamic-data site: "the installer was interrupted"

The last phase of the installer fails with this message: Installation Incomplete The installer was interrupted before [project] could be installed. You need to restart the installer to try again. Running msiexec /i installer.msi /l*vx setup.log…
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How to modify folder permissions in a web setup project?

I am using a web setup project to install my ASP.NET app which needs to write to a folder that exists under the main virtual directory folder. How do I configure the setup project to grant the ASPNET user permissions to that folder?
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Checking MVC.net is installed from Web Setup Project

Does anyone know of an elegant way to check form a web setup project (as a pre condition maybe?) that MVC.net is installed on the target machine? Is the registry the best way? Or a windows installer search? Many Thanks,
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Tutorial on how to setup multiple laravel 5.1 apps in one project

I am currently working on a Laravel 5.1 project which involves a public section and a admin section. When googling around the issue I was having, I came across this stack post managing user role log in. Where the first post recommends. Admin and…
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Visual Studio Setup and Deployment Projects - Web Setup Project and IIS

I am creating a Web Setup Project using Visual Studio 2013 to create a MSI installer for an ASP.NET Web API project. I am using this extension from Microsoft that brings these projects into VS2013. I am trying to understand what the Web Setup…
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Can "Web Setup Project" (Visual Studio) restrict choices for "Application Pool"?

Can "Web Setup Project" (Visual Studio) restrict choices for "Application Pool"? I am moving a project from .NET 2+ to .NET 4+. I use the (VS 2010) project type "Setup and Deployment, Visual Studio Installer". On the "Select Installation Address"…
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Installer class apparently not being called

I'm following this tutorial for customizing a web setup project. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa289522(VS.71).aspx However, I'm working with a web application I already have in visual studio. So part of their solution is to create an…
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Web Setup Project on Visual Studio 2022 - Unable to open project error

Good evening, I have created a Web Form using Visual Studio 2022, and I have created a Web Setup project to help our customers to install the site on their server. I used the official extension that allows to create Setup projects in VS2022…
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Where has my user installed my web setup project?

I have a web setup project, and a web service project in visual studio 08 In my web setup project i allow the user to choose his virtual directory name and by the end of the installation i have an installer class in my web service project that…
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