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Where is the .NET Framework 4.5 directory?

I've installed Windows 8, Visual Studio 2012 but don't have a v4.5 directory in %WINDIR%\Microsoft.NET\Framework. Have I done something wrong, or is .NET 4.5 different from others? If it's because I ...
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How to install/update/remove APK using "PackageInstaller" class in Android L?

Plz check below classe & give me the suggestion for how to use them https://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/pm/PackageInstaller.html https://developer.android.com/reference/android/...
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How to get path of the php binary on server where it is located

I am using the exec command as below in PHP : exec("/usr/bin/php /path/to/Notification.php >> /path/to/log_file.log 2>&1 &"); In my local environment (MAMP), I know the PHP ...
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Using Different Location for Eclipse's .p2 tree ("bundle pool")

I currently am trying to set up Eclipse to run from /opt/eclipse. Everything was going fine; I extract the software using the Eclipse installer to /opt/eclipse; I made a soft link to it in my /usr/...
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Get MySQL installation path

I need to get the installation path of MySQL in order to perform the export and import the database through java code. currently am working with eclipse. I need to get the installation path in a ...
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How to uninstall git-for-windows & re-install in new place?

I have updated/upgraded my installation of git-for-windows to git version 2.19.1.windows.1 using the command line method defined here. The original install folder was directly in C:\Users\...
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What is the default database location of an android app for an unrooted device?? Is it same as for rooted one?

I have quite a specific question. First let me explain what I am trying to do and then the problem. Basically what I am trying to do is to store an existing .db database file in assets folder and ...
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How To Direct Magento installation path in subfolder to main domain name

I have installed Magento 1.7.0.2 to mydomain.com/mag (mydomain - is the primary registered domain at my hosting account) (mag - is any subfolder) As my website in testing mode, if anything goes ...
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Get WordPress installation folder path

Is there a way to get the path to where WordPress is installed? I was using the following: $root = realpath($_SERVER["DOCUMENT_ROOT"]); It is fine for www.example.com -> /usr/local/pem/vhosts/...
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Magento Connect FTP Settings

When I am configuring the settings for Magento Connect I get the following error: Deployment FTP Error. Local file doesn't exist: Settings has not been loaded. Used default settings ...
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Change Installation Location of UWP app from Installshield

I have created a WPF desktop app and generate MSI build using Installshield. I have created an MSI setup to install my app in C:\MyApp\ location instead of using program files. It is working fine as ...
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what is the significance of /usr/local/lib/dtrace directory in macOS?

When trying to remove node modules while uninstalling nodejs, I deleted the whole /usr/local/lib/dtrace directory. How do I recover contents of dtrace directory?
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Find Xcode installation path by version

There are no standard paths to keep different copies of XCode (XCode3 and XCode4) on one system. For my Makefile or other commandline based build process, I am searching for a way to determine to ...
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Command not found after installing 7z - ubuntu

thanks so much for your help. First ever questions here :) Just getting started with linux / ubuntu. have dabbled for years but fully converted recently... anywhoo... I installed 7z but the command ...
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NSIS installer. UAC - can elevation happen only after user chooses path?

Currently I am participating in development of a NSIS installer. This installer uses the UAC plugin for elevation to be able to install to a directory inside Program Files. Now, the installer elevates ...
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How to retrieve a target's relative runtime destination directory?

Let's suppose I create a target as follows: add_executable(app main.c) install(TARGETS app RUNTIME DESTINATION some/path} ) How do I retrieve some/path with a generator expression? $<...
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Using data retrieved from custom action in installation location

I have created a custom action for installing my service to windows. I have a custom dialog in the setup that retrieves a name for the instance of the service. When installing I want to install the ...
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Get installation path of program installed by window installer but not seen by command line "where"

I have an Interop Excel application, installed via Window Installer, which contains only .dlls and no executables/.exes. It is seen by both "Add/Remove program" and wmic product get name ...
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Is there a way to find the path of an application with standard libraries?

I'd like to know if it is possible to find the installation directory of an application under Windows 7, such as MS Excel, with standard python 2.7 libraries. I mean, it shouldn't use any pywin32, or ...
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What is the default installation directory with an MSI install of Python 2.7?

When using windows MSI installation from python.org/download (current version is 2.7.3), python by default installs in some folder but it is nowhere documented what is this default. Can someone check ...
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Wix repair installs in default path, not where the app is installed

I have this property: <Property Id="WIXUI_INSTALLDIR" Value="INSTALLFOLDER"/> My directories: <Directory Id="TARGETDIR" Name="SourceDir"> <Directory Id="LocalAppDataFolder"> ...
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Finding Application's Installation Directory on Windows using Java

I have a java Application for which I have made an installer. In code, I need to know about where user have installed the application, as it is up to the user to install the application in his ...
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How to set custom installation directory for a java application that is installed by a packaged installer(created with Jpackage)?

I packaged my java app using jpackage. When I install it with the packaged installer, the directory after the installation is always C:\Program Files\<program name>.How do I change it? Let me ...
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Refer to a subfolder of an installation path without repeating the name throughout the script

When you give the folder location in the Inno Setup installer it sets it to the constant {app}. If the folder location is given as C:\Program Files\Test1, this will set it to {app} variable. When the ...
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Best way to define Python installation path

I'm quite confused about the best way to define my Python installation paths. For some reason I use multiple versions of python with multiple versions of numpy, scipy and matplotlib, and with multiple ...
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How do I change the installation path in an OS X installer built with pkgbuild/productbuild?

We have an application which installs to a custom folder and now we have to create an installer for an application extension (plugin). The installer of the host application was created with a cross-...
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Pyrus installation failure - can't change journal to absolute path

I'm installing pear/DB, but this is happening for other installations of pear libraries as well. Pyrus\Installer\Exception: Installation failed Pyrus\AtomicFileTransaction\MultiException: ...
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extra backslash in the installation path

I am using VS installer to create an installer for my application. I have a custom action which will pass the installation path to the code behind like the following : /path="[TARGETDIR]\" . ...
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Customized Installation path

I am creating a visual studio setup project using vs2010. I want my application to be installed in c:\manufacturer\ProductName. I used [HOMEDRIVE] as the defaultLocation of "ApplicationFolder" ...
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QT installation on Mac

want to know if it is adviseable to install the Qt SDK in the Developer/SDKs folder. I wanted to put it in there but I get the following warning: You have selected an existing, non-empty folder for ...
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Default directory change by command line

Recently I had a need to change the installation directory of a program, and I wanted to know how to execute such a function via PowerShell, Python, or any other. This would be for Windows, for ...
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Issues Installing Phenotrex

So I'm trying to install a package called phenotrex but I can't install the dependencies correctly. a sample command I have tried to run is : phenotrex compute-genotype --out Pse_aerug ...
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Is it necessary to set the path variable in java installation?

In this link, I read: Making changes to the system PATH variable is typically not necessary for computers running Windows What does "typically" mean? When is it necessary to insert the java ...
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Permanently add a path to sys.path for Python 2.7 in Mac

My pandas is installed in /usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages, but this path is not included in sys.path of my Apple-provided Python 2.7 (/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework). How can I ...
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Module not recognised in ipython when trying to run python-twitter API (CS109)

How do I get the twitter API to work in the case below? Is this problem happening because I'm accidentally using the wrong module. And if so, how do I fix it? I've been doing Harvard's CS109, Lecture ...
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How to get installation path from setup project

I'm working with Visual Studio 2010, .NET4 C# and my solution has a setup project. As you probably know, the installation path of the program can be found in the properties of the application folder ...
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get full path of an installed program in windows 7 using c++

i want to know that, is there any method to get the full path (where the program is being installed) of an installed program using c++ ? I'm using visual studio 2012 ultimate. For example, the ...
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%HOMEDRIVE% vs. %ProgramFiles% vs. %HOMEPATH%: When should an Application choose which installation directory?

Some cross-platform packages like Ruby or Qt prefer %HOMEDRIVE% as the default installation path, Google Chrome uses something in %HOMEPATH%. What's the advantage and disadvantage of each choice? ...
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Could not detect JDK in the Android Studios installation

I've tried setting up all the paths what all were suggested by programmers in the following link enter link description here But still i'm getting the error. I've have attached an image regarding this,...
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changed PATH variable still old location pointed out bash: bad interpreter

Recently my anaconda/python installation was moved from worspace01 to workspace02 partition in linux. I have changed all the environment variables manually still it shows there is a conflict with the ...
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How i find out installation path on Cakephp 3

I have a Cakephp installation on a local wamp in: c:\wwww\appname and I have a countdown script in a view: <script type="text/javascript"> $(document).ready(function() { var austDay = ...
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can we change the path of java installed folder?how?

I am learning Hadoop. On my windows system java is installed at C:/Program files/Java , but the problem is, I believe the white space in program files. After setting all hadoop configuration files, ...
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How to install on documents folder at any computer Express VS 2015

Yo. How do I make this from Express Visual Studio for Desktop 2015: Point towards a Documents folder on any given computer (current user)? Because I can only make it install on my computer's specific ...
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A simple program or a software to install font [closed]

After a bunch of questions (1, 2, 3) regarding Fonts, Unicode Fonts, @font-face etc. I's unable to find a real solution. So I'm thinking now to develop a very simple program that can install/write a ...
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C# XNA published game can't run and getting the installation location

I have been trying to create my first error log for my game and I've run into some problems. First of all, I try to create a text file using: errorLog = new StreamWriter("c:\\ErrorLog.txt", true); ...
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NSIS dual mode installer. Checking path validity

I'm writing a NSIS installer which elevates only after user chooses a path installing to which requires admin privileges. Obviously, I included MUI_DIRECTORYPAGE_VERIFYONLEAVE define, to allow the "...
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How do I set an MSI installation folder dynamically

I'm creating a web application installer using WiX. I want to allow the user to select the web site from a list of sites on the IIS server, and then install the app in a sub-directory of that web site'...
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Windows 10: How do I change the path to a program to another location for a clean install?

I have a botched up modded game that I want to do a clean installation of on another drive. However, every time I run the installer, it points to the original installation folder. How can I trick it ...
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Installing software in Windows OS without admin rights and dealing with PATH environment variable

My question here consists of several problems. It will be appreciated if you can provide an answer to either of them. I work in an institution that has limited system users by restricting any ...
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Problems installing Moodle4

I am trying to install moodle 4.1, but there is a problem. every time I try in the "Confirm paths" step. There is always a message, that can be or or "Data location is not secure" ...
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