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Launching Thread w/in a timer service
Reid reidsolberg(Shift+2)yahoo.ca comp os ms-windows setup win3x Helene, I believe I had the same problem trying to run Windows Setup from within Dos before. For some reason I had to change to the Windows directory and then launch Setup by typing setup.exe, rather than just setup. I can't quite remember if I

xp home ver upgrade
You have to have a validated version of Windows on your machine first and launch setup from within this, where you will get the option to either upgrade to Vista, or clean the machine down to install a fresh copy of Vista. Correct. :-) (Just a point to note that the DVD is bootable to run the repair tools,

Sharing Terminal Services client creator folder, and problems!!
For example, setup -ftest.ins will launch setup using Test.ins instead of Setup.ins. /f1<path\ResponseFile> or -f1<path\ResponseFile> Specifies an alternate location and The enclosing double quotes tell the operating system that spaces within the quotation marks are not to be treated as command line delimiters.

Launch msi file from within another
SUCKSedu microsoft public windowsnt misc If the portable has a CD drive it can boot from, just boot w/ the NT4 CD and it will launch setup. hth Richard Bernacki wrote: i want to install WinNT 4.0 on TIA, Richard -- When replying remove the "x-" within the address. -- Ricardo M. Urbano Microsoft Windows 2000/NT MVP.

Media Center Extender Errors
Most often those Setup.exes are just the bootstrappers, whose purpose is to install the Windows Installer redist if it is not there, and then launch the MSI. I should clarify, I mean what about running the EXE from within the msi installation? The EXE can run in a quiet mode, so if I can launch this from within

Autorun problem
Stop() will cause all threads launched within the windows service to terminate or pause? Shouln't Timer.stop(), running on the main thread, only affect the main If I ever want to check on completion status of threads (which I don't in this case) I could as you suggest, set up a pool and check for completion, etc.

Dual boot 2K and XP
Launch the SETUP.EXE program, located either in D: or D:WIN95. To accomplish this, you may either launch the file manager, change to drive D: and start Setup by Do not simply launch an MS-DOS prompt ("DOS box") from within Windows. Locate and rename the files WIN.COM and WINVER.EXE -- WIN.COX and WINVER.

Install and DemoShield reboot problem
It seems it does - when an App unloads it creates a bundle of activity within Windows - also Windows knows very well which thread launched the App - I just That is a possibility - in this case I would use an AX Exe and run the process off its internal thread - or use a normal Exe and set up a communications

commandline options for setup.exe ?
Also, my Temp dir seems to have these files Office 2000 Premium LVP Setup (000x).txt. Below is the the text file. Set Log File: C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\Office 2000 Premium LVP Setup (0001).txt - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Launch Setup 6/08/99 2:39:05 PM /AUTORUN Recognized command line switch: autorun

GDS - New ! Software Downloads, June 11/98
GLewis4457 glewis4...@aol.com comp os ms-windows setup win95 In article <368fadb...@news.total.net>, "Simon" <simo...@total.net> writes: You CAN install 95b as a upgrade if you want. Launch setup.exe from within windows95a, once you get to the license agreement press Ctrl-Esc and open Notepad.

More Multimedia Windows Questions
Christoph Pluchar cpluc...@hotmail.com alt comp periphs mainboard abit I have a problem with getting Windows NT to install on a BX6 board and a Maxtor 11.5 drive. I want to do a dual boot and I launch the setup from within Windows 95. All the files are copied over to the hard drive and the system reboots.

restart win98
I remember a common syndrome with Windows 95 was the MSIE browser scroll bar grew to about 3x its usual width. Your system was then within a few hours of becoming completely But don't ask the user to launch setup.py. If there's a GUI anyhow, why not launch it from there. Hmm, how would the GUI get started?

Client Access/95 installation via SMS without user input?
... CSV, XML, TXT) · Can create self-extracting files (SFX) with advanced features that can even launch a setup procedure · Smart Extract: extracts and organizes files ZIP files from anywhere within Windows Explorer or the Microsoft Windows desktop. Multi-Format Compatibility allows unzipping of any vendors' .

Launching Windows Apps
NightProwler ntp...@eskimo.com comp sys novell Mark A. Nugent (mnugent@bio3. acpub.duke.edu) wrote: Students need to be able to login and logout within Windows. Oooo....this is not a good idea. Windows likes to have all the drive mappings (as well as print captures) "set" prior to launching windows....and windows

win.com switches
Problem is, when I try launching setup.exe from a client machine, the following error message pops up. 'Cannot find file \\megadeus-dc\Terminal And on the blue title bar it says 'can't run 16-bit windows program'. Now this could be very misleading, but I am launching the Terminal Services client for 32-bit as

Windows 2000 "upgrade"
Just double-click on it (on the CD) and you can do whatever you want with it, like launch the setup file. It's all handled completely transparently. Apple has simply arranged things so that a real file system can exist within a file. This sort of differing approach -- were Apple solves a problem with an elegant

Please HELP!!!!! I can't upgrade.
This new version sports a more stream line interface, built-in Windows Explorer view, main screen unZip window and much more! The built in unZIP program allows you to easily extract any file and can launch the setup program automatically if one License Shareware Size 1 MB Listed June 02, 1998 at 05:37:32 AM

Help
How do I prevent setup.exe from rebooting? The IPWI help on "Installing Windows Installer with InstallShield" says "Setup.exe will install Windows Installer and then launch your setup package. Note that the system may need to be restarted for Windows Installer to be updated" I need launch setup.exe from within my

Launching an executable within an msi file
NOSPAM.com alt windows95 comp os ms-windows setup win95 comp os ms-windows win95 setup microsoft public win95 setup uk comp os win95 I have done exactly Launch setup.exe from within windows95a, once you get to the license agreement press Ctrl-Esc and open Notepad. Go to C:\Wininst0.400 and edit setuppp.inf.

Could somebody please help with this.. I'm REALLY lost!
Not the same as a self-extractor which must decompress to disk before the program(s) within it can be run. Normal EXE's can be quite highly compressed. The self- extractor will then extract the files to a temporary location from where it can launch the setup program which installs the software.