cabwiz question

Is it possible to execute a certain file/process directly from the cab file
once it has finished installing?

tia
Rob

Alexey
Wed Feb 01 06:43:26 CST 2006

Hello Rob,

> Is it possible to execute a certain file/process directly from the cab
> file once it has finished installing?

No. But you can make a custom setup.dll and put your execution inside of
Install_Exit, check this for more info:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/apippc/html/ppc_ce_setup_install_exit.asp

regards,
Alexey

Yaroslav
Wed Feb 01 16:20:53 CST 2006

Rob,

you can add setup.dll to your cab file and call ::CreateProcess from
Uninstall_Exit. See the link below for details.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/wcepbguide5/html/wce51conOptionalSetupdllFilesForInstallation.asp

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"Rob Blij" <robatkineticmdsdotcom> wrote in message
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> Is it possible to execute a certain file/process directly from the cab
> file
> once it has finished installing?
>
> tia
> Rob
>
>