ComponentInstaller Class (System.Configuration.Install)

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ComponentInstaller Class

Specifies an installer that copies properties from a component to use at install time.

Namespace: System.Configuration.Install
Assembly: System.Configuration.Install (in System.Configuration.Install.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)

Public MustInherit Class ComponentInstaller _
    Inherits Installer

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim instance As ComponentInstaller

public abstract class ComponentInstaller : Installer

Visual C++

public ref class ComponentInstaller abstract : public Installer

JScript

public abstract class ComponentInstaller extends Installer

Remarks

Notes to Inheritors:

When you inherit from ComponentInstaller, you must override the CopyFromComponent method, and typically override the Install and Uninstall methods.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System..::.Object
  System..::.MarshalByRefObject
    System.ComponentModel..::.Component
      System.Configuration.Install..::.Installer
        System.Configuration.Install..::.ComponentInstaller
          System.Diagnostics..::.EventLogInstaller
          System.Diagnostics..::.PerformanceCounterInstaller
          System.Messaging..::.MessageQueueInstaller
          System.ServiceProcess..::.ServiceInstaller
          System.ServiceProcess..::.ServiceProcessInstaller

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

Reference

ComponentInstaller Members

System.Configuration.Install Namespace