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Python: How to script virtual environment building and activation?

I would like to write a python script that does 3 things : build a virtual environment with python3 activate this new virtual env. ( bash: source myvirtenv/bin/acticate) install packages with a requirements.txt (bash: pip install -r ) In my…
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How to include INF driver install into VS Installer project

I use a Setup and Deploy project in Visual Studio 2008 to install my c# project. I have a USB driver that i can manually install by right clicking the .inf file and choosing Install. I think that if i had a .exe to install the driver, i could…
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Where to find CabWiz.exe

I am resetting up my development machine and I cannot seem to remember where I got CabWiz.exe (used for creating installation cab files for windows mobile). Is that on MSDN Downloads in some package? Or somewhere else? Does anyone know? I…
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How to make trial period for my python application?

I have made a desktop application in kivy and able to make single executable(.app) with pyinstaller. Now I wanted to give it to customers with the trial period of 10 days or so. The problem is how to make a trial version which stop working after 10…
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Installshield The specified File key not found in the File table

I've packaged my WinForms app with the Visual Studio Installshield Limited Edition wizard. When installing the app, I get this error during installation. Error 2715. The specified File key ('myappname.xml_serializa') not found in the File table Any…
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MSIEXEC not installing an MSI setup if /QUIET parameter is used to suppress the UI

I have an MSI installer that was created using Install Shield Limited Edition, I can install it normally by directly running it. I can also install it using MSIEXEC if I do not use the /QUIET parameter, but if I use the /QUIET parameter, the…
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Failed to decrypt using provider 'RsaProtectedConfigurationProvider'?

In my windows application i am trying to encrypt connection string section of app.config file, connection string part of my app.config file is
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WPF Applicationdeployment.isnetworkdeployed is always return false

i used ClickOnce publish to deploy my WPF applicaiton when i try to update manually the ApplicationDeployment.IsNetworkDeployed is always return false so it doesnt check for the updated. it cant able to find the currentdeployment settings am using…
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How to package .NET Core 3 in Visual Studio Installer Project

So, I want to create an installer for my .NET Core 3 based C# project. I installed the Installer Projects extension for Visual Studio 2019 and created a new Installer project within my solution. After some trying around with different settings, I…
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Create Event Log Source as part of installation - windows forms app, vs deployment project

I have a vb.net windows form app that I am deploying as using the visual studio deployment project. The app needs to write event logs to the application log in the event viewer. For reasons explained here I need to create the event source during…
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Deploy MySQL server with VisualStudio 2005 application

I have a Visual Studio 2005 project (C#) that uses MySQL as a data storage engine, i would like to create a MSI package that install the app, and after install MySQL silently. I have been looking into it but i couldn't find much info. I have…
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Visual Studio Deployment Project: Conditional Files Depending on Build Configuration

I wonder if it is possible to build different installers which include different files for one deployment projects purely depending on the build configuration (Debug/Release)? I want to do this because: During debug stage, we'd like to install some…
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Can I use Heroku buildpacks to deploy to my own local server?

I really like the deployment architecture of Heroku. Is it possible to take one of Heroku's buildpacks (e.g. Heroku's buildpack for Ruby) to deploy my app to my own server (local Linux or EC2 running Ubuntu), using the familiar command linux> git…
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How to include dependencies in Setup and Deployment Project?

I have a solution that consists of 3 projects. I've created a deployment project it is only including the dependencies from one of the projects in my solution. What I've done so far is in my Setup and Deployment project, I right-clicked…
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Deploy and execute something with Java on UNIX

I have a Java process (daemon) which is running. This process is used like a service. With that service I can download a signed zip archive from a trusted server. After I unpack the ZIP archive I want to execute a binary in the "unpacked"…
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