annoying windows installer

[NickC]

I have a Dell Inspiron 8100, Windows XP Professional and Adobe Acrobat 6.0
Professional

Whenever I start Adobe, Windows Installer starts. How could I resolve this
annoyance.

 

[Ghostrider]

I have a Dell Inspiron 8100, Windows XP Professional and Adobe Acrobat 6.0
Professional

Whenever I start Adobe, Windows Installer starts. How could I resolve this
annoyance.

What is it trying to install? Was Adobe Acrobat 6.0 Pro fully
installed, i.e., had all of the components that were checked
finished installing?

 

[Ramesh, MS-MVP]

Nick,

See Windows Installer FAQ:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/community/centers/management/msi_faq.mspx

Under "Troubleshooting" section, see:

" Q.Every time I launch my application, Windows Installer performs an
installation. How can I determine the cause of the on-demand installation?
"

-and-

Description of the Windows Installer CleanUp Utility:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=290301

--
Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
Windows XP Shell/User

Windows XP Troubleshooting
http://www.winhelponline.com