Re: [WiX-users] How to get installed features list after msi exit

yixie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there a way to get the installed feature list after msi has already exit? Let's say I have another exe which will execute based on whether Feature*** has been installed. Use MsiQueryFeatureState, and perhaps MsiEnumFeatures. pgp6VX1Sl8e3H.pgp Description:

[WiX-users] Expiring Key Codes

Does anyone know of a method that can be used to create an .msi for an evaluation version. Either something that will expire after a certain period or better still will automatically un-install. Of course -all in WiX. Cheers, Paul -- View this message in context:

[WiX-users] Add User Group

How can I add a User Group in Windows 2003 using WIX Regards Krishna - SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open

[WiX-users] Expiring Key Codes

On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 02:15:20 -0800 (PST), PLAWP wrote: Paul, Does anyone know of a method that can be used to create an .msi for an evaluation version. Either something that will expire after a certain period or better still will automatically un-install. Of course -all in WiX. Not with

Re: [WiX-users] Re Post: Msi Logging

Hi, thanks for response I tried but not working - Property Id=MsiLogFileLocation Value=C:\Install.txt/ - Property Id=MsiLogFileLocationC:\Install.txt/Property Can u suggest more. Karthik Krishnan-5 wrote: Did you try setting the MsiLogFileLocation property (

Re: [WiX-users] Re Post: Msi Logging

SaiTeja wrote: Hi, thanks for response I tried but not working - Property Id=MsiLogFileLocation Value=C:\Install.txt/ - Property Id=MsiLogFileLocationC:\Install.txt/Property Can u suggest more. Hi The MsiLogFileLocation Property is available since Windows Installer 4.0 (Windows

Re: [WiX-users] Expiring Key Codes

Yike! Just the concept is scary. I don't want anything happening to my machine without my permission! The answer, however, is no. Any handling of expiration needs to be done outside of WiX / Microsoft Installer. The best you can hope for as part of the installation is to write a CustomAction

[WiX-users] How to find temporary location path in MSI

Hi, It seems that msi extracts some files at a temporary location for some time and then deletes that. My scenario is that i want to execute an exe through my custom action and this exe should be deleted after the installation is over. Is there any way to find out the temporary location?

[WiX-users] Votive and Visual Studios 2008

I am using the latest version of Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition. I just upgraded to this last week. I tried installing Wix version 3.0.2925 but it doesn't recognize that VS is installed on my machine. Is there anything I can do to get votive to work with VS 2008?

[WiX-users] How to check INSTALLDIR is empty directory?

Hello, I look for a tutorial how to check INSTALLDIR directory or other target directory after cllick the next button. In case the dirctory is not empty, how to diable the wizard to continue? Exists a tutorial for this? Can anybody help? Thanx, Daniel.

[WiX-users] Uninstall a Website

I have a weird bug while uninstalling a website on Windows XP, using the MSI installer: when the application is uninstalled, IIS is completely broken. Here is the part installing my web site: Component Id=AdminSite Guid=f493af6c-ccbf-4488-8024-9710114c41c2 iis:WebSite

Re: [WiX-users] Votive and Visual Studios 2008

Try the latest weekly build from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:wix-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Sam Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 3:51 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Votive and

[WiX-users] Detecting .net framework 3.5 with wix v2

Hi all, What is the best way to detect if .net framework 3.5 is installed with wix v2? I have seen that in wix v3 it is possible to use the netfxextensions. Like: PropertyRef Id=NETFRAMEWORK35/ Condition Message=The .NET Framework 3.5 must be installed Installed OR

Re: [WiX-users] Votive and Visual Studios 2008

Thanks. That worked. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hüser, Martin Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 12:05 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Votive and Visual Studios 2008 Try the latest weekly build from

[WiX-users] Elevating msi on vista.

Hi, I want to use UAC for my Wix generated MSI. I know the way for custom actions. But I am looking for a similar solution for SqlDatabase extension. I can succefully create the database if I run my MSI through elevated command prompt but direct installation doesn't work. Any help would be

Re: [WiX-users] Detecting .net framework 3.5 with wix v2

Wixwikihttp://www.wixwiki.com/index.php?title=NetFxExtension does not mention NETFRAMEWORK35 and I have not tried it with v2. Checking NETFRAMEWORK20 works for me in v2. Here is what needs to be done: - Add somewhere in your wix script: PropertyRef Id=NETFRAMEWORK20/ Condition

[WiX-users] IIS web site conditional install

Hello all, We are are using Wix to deploy IIS hosted WCF services. The Wix files include setting of the web sites as well as the setting of the applications to be hosted (inside of virtua - SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check

[WiX-users] Launching MSI from MSI

I am a newbie and am strugglilng with the following problem. I need to install a 3rd party DB (postgresql) as part of my installation proceedure. I have figured out how to do this silently using a .bat file to launch the DB msi from my msi using Property

[WiX-users] IIS web site conditional install

Hello all, We are using Wix to deploy IIS hosted WCF services. The Wix file includes setting up for creating,configuring the web sites as well as the setting for the web applications (the WCF services). Some of the machines the final MSI is targeting already have the Web sites created, some

[WiX-users] ComPlus extension in V3

Hello I am planning to use ComPlus extension in V3. I looked under the latest build available (on sourceforge wix-2.0.5325.0-binaries), but could not find complus extension binary. What is the name of the binary? Thanks -

Re: [WiX-users] Launching MSI from MSI

What you do is use an installation bootstrapper that sequences the MSIs and installs them sequentially. -- The Direct3D Graphics Pipeline -- DirectX 9 draft available for download http://www.xmission.com/~legalize/book/download/index.html Legalize Adulthood!

[WiX-users] Running a SQL command in WIX

What's the best way, in your opinion, to run a SQL command on a database that's being installed through SOUP in WIX? - SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or

Re: [WiX-users] Detecting .net framework 3.5 with wix v2

The WiX v3 NetFxExtension part which sets these properties is a 'pure' extension, it only generates entries in the MSI file rather than requiring any custom actions to do its job. You can find the definition of these properties in src\ext\NetFxExtension\wixlib\NetFxExtension.wxs, where the

Re: [WiX-users] Elevating msi on vista.

This sounds like a database server configuration issue. It sounds like the custom action is running impersonated, which on Windows Vista with UAC enabled, not running from an elevated command prompt, means that the token used doesn't contain the Administrators group. A default installation of SQL

Re: [WiX-users] Re Post: Msi Logging

Hi, Thanks for Info. Can you suggest for Msi Logging for XP or 2000 Thanks Stefan Pavlik-2 wrote: SaiTeja wrote: Hi, thanks for response I tried but not working - Property Id=MsiLogFileLocation Value=C:\Install.txt/ - Property Id=MsiLogFileLocationC:\Install.txt/Property Can

[WiX-users] Installing correctly through Command Prompt, through UI not

Hi, Following is my Directory structure Setup.wxs -- Directory Id=TARGETDIR Name=SourceDir Directory Id=ProgramFilesFolder Name=PFiles Directory Id=TEST_PRG Name=TP LongName = TEST PROGRAM

Re: [WiX-users] Community Poll: changing the file extension for WiX extensions

Hi Justin, We'd like to change the file extension for WiX extensions from .dll to .wixext, but wanted to get a feel from the community how this would affect people. Please respond if this would affect you negatively (or positively) and how. Note that this is just for wix v3. Version 2 is not

[WiX-users] Administrator Check in VISTA

Hi, Following is Administrator check for WINDOWS Os Condition Message=You must be an Administrator to install the Client. Privileged /Condition How to check the same in VISTA OS(32 and 64bits OS's) -- View this message in context:

Re: [WiX-users] Re Post: Msi Logging

SaiTeja wrote: Hi, Thanks for Info. Can you suggest for Msi Logging for XP or 2000 - Property Id=MsiLogFileLocation Value=C:\Install.txt/ - Property Id=MsiLogFileLocationC:\Install.txt/Property I'm not using this, but my suggestion would be to, 1. DO NOT use C:\ for cruft like log