VB Forum / Deployment / June 2004

I have a VB6 project and am trying to use the Package & Deployment wizard.
When I go to finish I get the error: "An unknown error occurred while
building the cabinet file..."
Search for this on the web, I get an article on Microsoft knowledge base

I have several VB6 apps deployed that I program on an XPPro machine. I recently got a call from someone running Windows ME saying they could not install. The installer says some files are out of date, they click ok to update them, the machine reboots, but they get the same thing ...

I do not have the vb.net ide, i do however have the sdk and have been building some programs with the command line compiler.
I wish to know how to make a simple deployment.
i have a project that has a executable Ledger.exe and ledger.dll i need log file (.txt) and a transactions ...

i have made an application and i want to deploy it such that it will only run from CD-Rom. will any body help me out in this situation

I devloped one exe using VB 6. The exe reads the catalog ID from the text file and then fetchs the products for each catalog ID and write the same into text file
After devloping the program, i tested the same on various machine ( OS: Win 2K and XP) and it is working as expected. I ...

"component XXXX.ocx not correctly registered. A file is missing or invalid"
The ocx in question has no dependencies outside of the normal vb runtimes
and obviously works fine on the development machine. Registering it manually
on the test target machine makes no difference. It does ...

   I have developed a VB6 application and put the .EXE file in network
server so that users can access the application through the network. Since
the application is still expanding, I have to ask users quit the application
first before deploying the application. And also, the .EXE ...

I am using an ActiveX component in an application that I have created.
On the developing machine it works fine, but my installation program
does not seem to register it correctly. When accessing the component I
will get the error message:

I would like to distribute my applications created with VB6 on a CD that
starts automatically and lets the user to select between different
installation options (install program1, install program2, read installation
instructions, etc.). I know how to write an Autorun.inf-file. The ...

I have an application in Vb 6.0 and SQL 2000 server
I have to deploy this application(Vb EXE file) in central server at one
location.
is there any way out where all the clients from (Intranet or Internet) can

I have a CAB file that I use to download an ActiveX control and its
(non ActiveX) DLL dependencies.  The control requires the DLLs to be
in the same folder as the OCX.  Unfortunately, on some machines there
are copies of these DLLs in folders that are in the PATH.  When I

I thought that I read in another post that, for liscensing reasons,
developers are unable to deploy the MS Script Control (msscript.ocx) with
their application.  Is that correct? If it is, how should my clients install
it?

I have created an .msi for my project which works fine, EXCEPT when I put the cd in the drive, it does not autorun. This is for a vb6 project and will be loaded on machines which do not have visual basic already. How can I make this start up when the cd is put in the drive? I ...