[Lazarus] TProcess and Windows XP

Michael Van Canneyt michael at freepascal.org
Wed Jul 3 09:03:13 CEST 2013



On Wed, 3 Jul 2013, Richard Mace wrote:

> It was the complete path to an .msi file. Does that make a difference?

Yes.

You can only specify executables in TProcess. .msi is not an executable file.
You need to use the shellexecute function (maybe the LCL provides an equivalent) 
to start the executable associated with a file type (in this case, the MS installer).

Michael.




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