Questions tagged [cab]
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How do I extract an InstallShield Cabinet file?
I need to extract the contents of an InstallShield Cabinet file (.cab).
What tools should I use for the job?
user18411
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What's the best way to create a .cab file of multiple files quickly?
I would like to make a .cab file of multiple files. Any tutorial or guide I've come across is only useful for a few files.
Brendan Long
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dism.exe error on driver .cab installation
I'm trying to install .cab file on Windows 8.1. The file contains a driver and was downloaded from the Microsoft Update Catalog. File's path is e:\audio.cab and I use the following command (in elevated mode):
dism /Online /Add-Package…
alex
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Modified .cab file causes installer to throw error 1334
I had an old version of Toshiba Bluetooth stacks for Windows for non-Toshiba hardware, and I needed to update it.
The new versions of this software will only support Toshiba hardware unless device info, UID etc. is added to the inf file prior to…
Louis Royal
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Extract InstallSHIELD's CAB files when there is no HDR files?
layout.bin
setup.lid
_sys1.cab
_user1.cab
DATA.TAG
data1.cab
SETUP.INI
setup.ins
_INST32I.EX_
SETUP.EXE
_ISDEL.EXE
_SETUP.DLL
lang.dat
os.dat
I want to extract an InstallSHIELD's 5 install package and above is the list of files in "data1" folder.…
Teiv
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How do I expand a multipart CAB in cmd?
I have successfully created a multi part CAB file using makecab and a ddf file:
.OPTION EXPLICIT
.Set CabinetNameTemplate=package.*
.set DiskDirectoryTemplate=Disk
.Set MaxDiskSize=10485760 ; 10 MB
.Set Cabinet=on
.Set Compress=on
; my files go…
Eiver
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How to disable listing .cab and .zip archives as folders, in explorer?
There's a couple suggestions, here, about this (and plenty others, elsewhere), but none of them really answers the question the way I'm looking for.
This comment:…
user430836
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Installing a .Cab file in Vista Home
Im having a bit of a problem installing a .CAB. Does anyone here know how to?
Dwayne
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Problems using .cab with every installer
Using several installers, I get errors related to missing .cab files:
The cabinet file 'product.cab' required for this installation is corrupt and cannot be used
and
The cabinet file 'disk1.cab' required for this installation is corrupt and…
mormaii2
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Any tool (paid/free) to add folders to CAB archive?
Do any of you know CabPack? A tool from 99 that allows to add folders to a CAB archive.
Are there any alternatives to this software? Cabpack doesn't have command line options.
I tried PowerArchiver and ZipGenius and both failed to add folders to…
mashup
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How to add prerequisites to a CAB archive or folder in Advanced Installer
I've added DirectX to my installation program, but this installation consists of a lot of files.
How can I add them to a CAB archive? Or is there a way to add them to a folder?
Datoxalas
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Using 7zip to extract a CAB file of drivers. Where do you extract them?
I have a Dell E5450 and I have downloaded the Windows 10 driver pack cab file from Dell. I'd like to use 7zip to extract these driver files to their proper location on the windows computer only using the command line.
I have read that windows 10…
newman
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MSI: list required CAB files
If I try to extract a certain file:
lessmsi x windows%20sdk%20desktop%20libs%20x64-x86_en-us.msi
I get this message:
Error: System.Exception: The file
"C:\sdk\58314d0646d7e1a25e97c902166c3155.cab" does not exist.
Fair enough, but does LessMsi or…
Zombo
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Where can I find the latest version of the CAB File Wizard (Cabwiz.exe)?
I need to use CabWiz for a legacy mobile project but I can't install the Windows Mobile SDK.
Where can I find the latest version of the CAB File Wizard (Cabwiz.exe)?
Andrew Keeton
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