Mike Dimmick wrote:
From Windows 2000 onwards, MDAC is part of the operating system, under
Windows File Protection, and can only be upgraded using an OS
update/hotfix-style package or by a service pack. The only supported method
of installation is to run MDAC_TYP.EXE.
D'oh -- totally
Thanks for your advice. I have done some detailed comparisons between the
log of the successful repair (with UAC prompt) and the unsuccesful repair
(without UAC prompt) and here are the unique lines for each case...
WORKING REPAIR:
MSI_LUA: Credential prompt not required, user is
Gareth at Serif wrote:
MSI_LUA: Credential prompt is not required at this point, product is managed
and deployment compliant
Specifed source is already in a list.
Take a look at
http://blogs.msdn.com/rflaming/archive/2006/10/01/uac-in-msi-notes-is-this-intentional-if-so-why.aspx:
launching MDAC_TYP.EXE from a bootstrapper application.
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The InstallPrivileges attribute is indeed set to elevated. I never
actually figured out what behioural differences there were on the strength
of this attribute though...
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Gareth at Serif wrote:
The InstallPrivileges attribute is indeed set to elevated. I never
actually figured out what behioural differences there were on the strength
of this attribute though...
MSI should elevate as soon as it starts the execute sequence. As always,
a verbose log is
Hi guys,
I have an issue with a package I've built which has a number of merge
modules, including that for MDAC2.8. This has some properties set on the
client side of the installation that need to be passed to the server side in
order for it to install when needed. It is not needed on Vista, of
Gareth at Serif wrote:
So, how can I insist that the install gets elevated and give the UAC prompt
in order to work in all methods of repairing the install?
Make sure the InstallPrivileges attribute isn't set to 'limited' (i.e.,
make sure it's 'elevated'). Remember that the UI is never
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