I just installed wpilauncher for the first time. After going through the tedious task of providing user names and passwords for a platoons worth of people it informed me that the product had been previously installed. I found this a novel means of getting software is installed. This Hard Drive has only...

Hi; There are two ways to go about troubleshooting this install failure. There are several log files, which are challenging to find, very large, and difficult to read. One installer calls another, and another, and so it gets rather complicated. If you're new to this, digging up the installer logs...

I am installing the Acquia Drupal stack via the MS Web Platform Installer. I'm working via Remote Desktop on a Windows 2003 Server running IIS 6. It already had PHP 5.25 and MySQL 5.0 AND PHPMyAdmin install successfully. I ran the installer, and got a slew of programs that I did not want, and those...

I'm writing a WebPI package that has a method of installation that can be scripted. Can I run this post-install PHP script automatically (it generates the security keys, makes web.config files, etc. though it does not make a database) after the components are installed from WebPI?

Hi, I tried to install the SQL Server 2008 Management Studio Express using the WPI 2.0 Beta and it failed. The final Error message reports taht the Windows PowerShell did not install successfully, which is needed for the SSMSE. I already have PowerShell installed though ... . Here are few last lines...

I have successfully installed DotNetNuke since. I cleaned up everything that didn't work, rebooted to enable all components that did install correctly and started the WPI again, selecting only DNN. This succeeded; however, only partially, the initail setup to configure DNN failed as well. So again...

The final screen after installation shows that following components failed to install with remark: Downloaded file failed signiture verification and may have been tempered with. MySQL Connector/Net 5.2 DotNetNuke® Community Edition PHP However, looking into the WPI log is shows: Location:C:\Documents...

Microsoft is working in a new era of interoperability technologies so i think you should take in consider add to this tool the posibility to install: - PHP (now is easier http://blogs.iis.net/ruslany/archive/2009/02/12/windows-installer-for-php-5-2-9-rc-and-php-5-3-beta.aspx ) - Perl, Ruby, Python (FastCGI...