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i configured my deployment of Visual Studio 2013 Pro to be an attended installation (visible) therefore the command line is simply "vs_professional.exe" . Once deployed to the clients, they ca… Read More
When you try to do a silent install of Visual Studio 2013 Pro, it wants to add the current user to the Performance Log Users group on the computer. If you're deploying via SCCM where the insta… Read More
Using the VS2010\vs_setup.msi you can use the following commands for unattended install / unattended uninstall: unattended install: msiexec.exe /q ALLUSERS=2 /m MSIIIBOJ /i "vs_setup.msi" … Read More
If you sing Microsoft SCCM and want a complete and silent install just choose the .exe and choose silent as the option in SCCM. No need for any other command line settings. The software will in… Read More
The command-line for dwshared20.msi is not "some random guid", but rather: dw20shared.msi APPGUID={34C8AA92-6E3B-3890-8312-6156FE95F9BF} ALLUSERS=2 REBOOT=ReallySuppress /qn Read More
After you did these steps from "ns_hh" (6/18/2010) Create a unattend file: VS2010\setup\setup.exe /CreateUnattend [yourserver]\VS2010_install.ini Configure und click through it. To use: VS20… Read More
To avoid reboots and do a complete default install Step1: Win7 x64: vs2010\WCU\MSI\Windows6.0-KB958655-v2-x64.msu /norestart /quiet XP x86: \vs2010\WCU\MSI\WindowsXP-KB942288-v3-x86.exe /nores… Read More
A great number of the command lines and even a few of the filenames do not correspond to the real ones in the package. You will have to go through them one at a time and test them to ensure th… Read More
In the restricted Environment, You need add Custom Action to provide permissions to HKLM\Software\Classes to normal users to fix error "Failed to update the system Registry. Please try using Regedit". Read More
1. make a copy of your installation cd in your hard drive 2. make a copy of the setup/VS98ENT.STF and name it acmsetup.STF 3. copy entire content of setup/ to previous folder (the one that has … Read More
I modified the script of msenn to fit in my NetInstall (fix of the variable count, fix of the sleep command, wshshell not available under NetInstall): ' ------------------------ Set wmi = GetO… Read More
If you run Visual Studio Setup from a batch the 'smsinst.exe' starts, launches 'acmsetup.exe' an then finishes. This Vb-Script waits until 'acmsetup.exe' has terminated, so a serailization is p… Read More
Service Pack 6 Silent Install, No Reboot ======================================== Extract the files from Vs6sp6.exe using the standard switches and then run setupsp6.exe from the extract locat… Read More
running smsinst.exe /k <productkey> will not work for EE (no clue about other versions but I dont imagine its much different) unless you import the data in key.reg into the registry (or run a V… Read More
You must have the following present on each target system before installation: - Internet Explorer 4.0 SP1 or later - For NT, SP 3 or later To prepare Visual Studio for installation perfo… Read More
"The instruction to run smsinst.exe did not work for me on VC 6.0 Enterprise Edition. Insteas the ACMBOOT.EXE has command line parameters (acmboot /? for more info) that allow you to install th… Read More