On 05/12/2011 20:58, "Andrew Rae" <a.m....@leeds.ac.uk> wrote:
>Hi, > >On 05/12/2011 17:29, "Steve Kersley" <steve.kers...@keble.ox.ac.uk> wrote: >>... >> >>I have extracted the MSI from the InstallShield installation source, and >>it does support the INSTALLDIR property via the msiexec command line. >>However, Windows is being too clever. It will let me install to c:\foo, >>but if I tell it to install to c:\Program Files\foo, it silently modifies >>that so that it installs to c:\Program Files (x86)\foo instead. >> >>Is there any way to forcibly install a 32-bit app into c:\Program Files >>on an x64 machine? > >If you really want to force it to that path, have you tried >"%systemdrive%\Program Files" or the full manual path i.e. "c:\Program >Files" instead of "%programfiles%" - or is that not an option? >When the application is run, however, the whole "System32" <--> "SysWOW64" >folder & similar for registry entries may be a problem, or it may notŠ if >it's just the install path that¹s the issue. > > >It may not be that easy. Although, I could be wrong either way... >Andrew Note to self: must use correct list email address ------------------------------------------------------------------------- wpkg-users mailing list archives >> http://lists.wpkg.org/pipermail/wpkg-users/ _______________________________________________ wpkg-users mailing list wpkg-users@lists.wpkg.org http://lists.wpkg.org/mailman/listinfo/wpkg-users
