Re: AppUpdater not working

From: Robert Duan (raymondduan_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 06/17/04 

Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 12:35:12 -0400

Hi Rechard,

Did you try to use the QuickStart? There are four kinds for different
purposes. I started to use the SelfUpdating, then integrated the idea
into my application. It works very well.

Hope this can be any of help.

Robert

Richard L Rosenheim wrote:
> I tried using the Application Updater Component, using the article ".NET
> Client Applications: .NET Application Updater Component" by Jamie Cool.
>
> The application is going out to the network (as ZoneAlarm asks for
> permission), but it's neither downloading the newer version, or otherwise
> updating itself. No new files or directory appears.
>
> The version of the application installed on the test machine (Windows 2000
> Pro with Framework 1.1 installed) is 1.0.0.35885. The version of the
> application on the web site is 1.0.1.22943. I verified the version numbers
> using Windows Explorer. I can access the update manifest using IE. I'm
> also able to download the individual files using IE. The web site is IIS 5
> running on a Windows 2000 Server w/SP4. I compiled the two versions of my
> application using VS 2003 running under Windows 2003 Server.
>
> I tried to step into the code for AppUpdater, but the IDE won't let me. Nor
> would it stop at break points. I'm suspecting it's because it's running on
> a separate thread.
>
> And yes, I'm starting the application by invoking AppStart.exe, which in
> turn executes my application.
>
> Anyone have any ideas? Suggestions?
>
> Richard Rosenheim
>
>

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