nsis Questions

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So I'm trying to find a command to uninstall apache from windows that I have installed earlier with an NSIS script. Basically apache is part of a package of aplications we use for our program, and...
Supererogation asked 26/8, 2013 at 16:11

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NSIS has a Name variable that you define in the script: Name "MyApp" It defines the name of the installer, that gets displayed as the window title, etc. Is there a way to pull the .NET Version ...
Sequin asked 14/6, 2010 at 16:36

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I would like to create NSIS installer that during the installation process checks on the www whether there is a newer application version (number). If in the network exists newer version than versi...
Treasonable asked 17/11, 2010 at 17:41

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I'm creating my first NSI script and I'm just wondering if I can execute a command-line command from NSIS or should I just execute a batch file? I don't really know where to begin and other similar...
Calzada asked 16/7, 2012 at 18:54

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How can I do it by NSIS 2.46? I know this is probably a dumb question, but how the heck do I create an empty directory and check for errors? I do so: ClearErrors CreateDirectory $R1 ${If} ${Erro...

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I'm using NSIS to generate a Windows' installer for my application. I'd like a multi-lingual installer. I'm using LangString for specifying strings. However, the documentation doesn't seem to say ...
Neddie asked 10/11, 2010 at 3:28

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I am using Electron Builder to generate an NSIS installer for windows. I need the installer to create a shortcut in the startup menu. How can I do that? This is Electron Builder documentation a...
Stereochemistry asked 24/1, 2018 at 12:46

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I'm checking the windows version in an installer (made with NSIS) by checking the following registry key: HKLM "SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion" "CurrentVersion" According to this p...
Tearle asked 26/6, 2015 at 11:53

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I am new to NSIS, and I need to know that in the uninstaller, how I can check if the application (which is in C++) is running and close it before uninstalling.
Deadwood asked 2/4, 2010 at 5:58

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Incase of custom pages in NSIS script is there any way to retain the data entered by user when back button is pressed (when the installer is running)?
Godlike asked 15/1, 2010 at 6:27

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I'm trying to configure the NSIS installer to run without admin privileges. Is this possible? I'm testing as a non-admin user because some customers don't have those privileges. What settings in...
Vistula asked 2/8, 2017 at 17:21

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I have written nsis script for java project.I have Batch file in my project.I have written batch file for commonly windows 32bit and 64 bit.After installing i have started batch file automatically ...
Opportunity asked 5/11, 2012 at 9:28

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Is there an NSIS var to get the path of the currently running installer?
Greige asked 26/9, 2008 at 16:47

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I want to set environment variable using NSIS installer. I will run script on Windows 7, if it is important. Thanks!
Donegan asked 16/10, 2012 at 12:4

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I developed an installer using NSIS. Every time I re-install the application, I want to create a backup of the existing database files. How can I rename these database files using the following f...
Andi asked 9/3, 2010 at 8:16

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Disclaimer: I've still never gotten beyond the most basic WiX tutorial, because every time I try to understand the concepts, my head starts spinning. I've been reading Is it feasible/sensible to...
Titanite asked 21/12, 2016 at 22:51

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I just upgraded from NSIS 2.51 to NSIS 3.0, mainly because the new version supports Windows 10. For my installer I'm using the Modern User Interface (MUI). I make use of some custom pages. Accordi...
Armijo asked 10/8, 2016 at 16:40

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I have an executable on my disk-on-key in dir\program\prog.exe I'd like to have a shortcut to the executable on the DoK's root directory, that is, prog.lnk would refer to dir\program\prog.exe. How...
Deem asked 5/8, 2010 at 19:42

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During installation with an NSIS installer, I need to check which JRE (32bit vs 64bit) is installed on a system. I already know that I can check a system property "sun.arch.data.model", but this is...
Euratom asked 30/4, 2009 at 14:41

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For my NSIS uninstaller, I want to check if a process is running. FindProcDLL is not working under Windows 7 x64, so I tried nsProcess. I've downloaded the version 1.6 from the website: http://nsi...
Babin asked 13/4, 2016 at 5:55

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I'm using NSIS package generator in CMake 2.8.1 to distribute a Qt application. Everything is working fine... except the use of CPACK_CREATE_DESKTOP_LINKS to create a desktop link to the applicatio...
Pizor asked 14/4, 2010 at 20:24

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I have an NSIS installer executable which I would like to install silently for all users. I know I can pass the /S argument to do a silent install. The problem is that the default option for the in...

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I've built a Windows 10 Hosted Web App (HWA) using MS Visual Studio 2015. Now, I've investigated if there is a way to create a standalone installer for it - which bundles the generated .appx and re...

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All, I am aware of the following methods to check the framework version in NSIS. For .NET4.0+ I currently use Function IsDotNetInstalled StrCpy $0 "0" StrCpy $1 "SOFTWARE\Microsoft\.NETFramewo...
Ecphonesis asked 5/3, 2013 at 15:27

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I have a powershell script that I want to run silently. I am using NSIS script, it's still promoting the powershell command prompt when .exe file is ran.. Is there a way so it will silently. !inc...
Seismology asked 13/10, 2015 at 19:37

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