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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
InstallShield
Title:
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
OS:
Windows 7
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01460650
Message ID:
01461009
Views:
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You should install for all users on PC.

>"trying to create an install with installshield for workstations running windows 7"
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>I created an installation that installs the executing programs in a folder on the C: drive of the workstation that is shared.
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>Using the administrator user to do the installation all works fine. However other users profiles are unable to run the app. Error message sent is that it can not find the the Microsoft Visual Foxpro support library. These are installed in the "C:\program files\common files\microsoft shared\vfp" folder.
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>As the user logged in, i can copy these files and put them in the folder that the exe is at and it will run. However, because of some classes are registered when installed as the administrator, these are not available as the workstation user and error is generated that he class is not registered.
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>What am i missing?
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>The reason for the install of the exe on a shared folder rather than in the program files.is so that the user will beable to update the exe if needed.
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