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by nry
Thu Jun 17, 2004 4:24 pm
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Making hkey_current_user registry keys install when app run
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OK, it's under HKEY_CURRENT_USER but the reg key is not under software/manufacturer.

This is a 3rd party app that I initially tried to package into MSI using WinInstallLE 2000 and the capture function. That didn't seem to work so I tried manually building the MSI with AdvInstaller. There are few ...
by nry
Thu Jun 17, 2004 2:43 pm
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Making hkey_current_user registry keys install when app run
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Just to confirm I'm creating the keys in the right place within AdvInstaller, I'm creating them in the registry section under HKEY_CURRENT_USER which I've assumed is the correct place?

Thanks for the help!

Regards,

nry
by nry
Thu Jun 17, 2004 2:03 pm
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Making hkey_current_user registry keys install when app run
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If I do a manual install it is also fine, it's when I allocate the application across the network via GPO that for obvious reasons the HKCU keys don't get created. I was hoping there was a way to get these keys to be created when a logged on user runs the app for the first time.

We run an ...
by nry
Thu Jun 17, 2004 11:19 am
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Making hkey_current_user registry keys install when app run
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Making hkey_current_user registry keys install when app run

Hi all,

I have been using Advanced Installer 1.6 to manually repackage a fairly simple application. It works fine, except for the hkey_current_user registry keys. The registration details for this app are held in this registry path, and although I have added them to the MSI they do not get created ...

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