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Article #10929Re: How do I programatcally use windows services like install and uninstall
From: BillT
Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2004 16:53
Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2004 16:53
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There are two things I would like to do. 1) is to start the install of Windows options such as IIS. Now, I have to explain how to install it in text. I would like to be able to trigger that from my install program. 2) My software uses the standard Microsoft installer. I would like to be able to uninstal the previous version of it under program control, just like Add/Remove programs does, but without having to explain in text how to do it. Bill In article <4045ac2f@newsgroups.borland.com>, mm@mm.se says... > >> I am writing a custom install program. One on my project's dependencies is >it >> requires IIS to be installed and configured. I also want to be able to >> uninstall a previously installed version of my software. > >What exactly is your question? How to install and uninstall a service from >another application? >/Mattias > >
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