[WiX-users] Wix bootstrapper new instance opened problem

2014-11-27 Thread Jože Jenkole
Hi All I am using Wix and I am very satisfied with the tool. I was, until now ;) I have some difficulties with Wix bootstrapper. The problem is: I want to install some prerequisites in my installation process, so in one of the exe packages I have troubles. When this exe package is installed

[WiX-users] [ProductName]-magic

2014-11-27 Thread Sam Boman
I have the following in my WXS-file for the MSI-project: ... Wix xmlns=http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi; Product Id=* Name=$(var.ProductName) Language=1033 Version=$(var.Version) Manufacturer=Company UpgradeCode=$(var.UpgradeCode) Package InstallerVersion=200 Compressed=yes

[WiX-users] Create network folder

2014-11-27 Thread Marco Tognacci
I need to create a folder with a network path, is there any way to define it with the Directory element? Inviata dal mio Windows Phone -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate!

Re: [WiX-users] LGHT0217, error code 2738

2014-11-27 Thread Pop Qvarnström
Replying to myself to make it easier for the next one searching for this specific error: http://www.joyofsetup.com/2007/06/07/when-vbscript-and-jscript-custom-actions-are-even-more-evil/ 2014-11-17 11:32 GMT+01:00 Pop Qvarnström pop.qvarnst...@gmail.com: Hi, One user gets the errors below

Re: [WiX-users] [ProductName]-magic

2014-11-27 Thread Pally Sandher
http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/xsd/wix/product.html http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa368609.aspx Palbinder Sandher Software Platform Engineer T: +44 (0)141 945 8500 F: +44 (0)141 945 8501 http://www.iesve.com Integrated Environmental Solutions Limited. Registered

[WiX-users] [SPAM] Re: [ProductName]-magic

2014-11-27 Thread Phill Hogland
I wonder how the [ProductName] connects to the Product Name= - properyt? Where is it documented? I wonder where I can use [ProductName] instead of my defined variable: $(var.ProductName)... The string represented by $(var.ProductName), typically defined in a wxi file, is substituted

Re: [WiX-users] WiX Managed Bootstrapper “Failed to resolve source for file” for .cab files

2014-11-27 Thread sky
You were right. I found the difference. I had written only .msi file path in DownloadUrl attribute of MsiPackage element. But in source code of Wix toolset there was a substitution '{2}' meaning the file name of payload. I followed that and it solved the problem. Thanks. -- View this message

Re: [WiX-users] Wix bootstrapper new instance opened problem

2014-11-27 Thread Bob Arnson
On 27-Nov-14 04:37, Jože Jenkole wrote: I have some difficulties with Wix bootstrapper. The problem is: I want to install some prerequisites in my installation process, so in one of the exe packages I have troubles. When this exe package is installed (with some drivers inside) another

Re: [WiX-users] Help getting started with custom actions

2014-11-27 Thread Bob Arnson
On 26-Nov-14 23:45, Nicolás Alvarez wrote: I'm not sure how to handle rollback. Suppose A.msi is already installed, I install B.msi, the update-index CA runs, and for some reason installation fails and rolls back. The correct result is to have the index with only pluginA.dll in it, as it was

Re: [WiX-users] Help getting started with custom actions

2014-11-27 Thread Nicolás Alvarez
2014-11-27 23:55 GMT-03:00 Bob Arnson b...@joyofsetup.com: On 26-Nov-14 23:45, Nicolás Alvarez wrote: I'm not sure how to handle rollback. Suppose A.msi is already installed, I install B.msi, the update-index CA runs, and for some reason installation fails and rolls back. The correct result is

Re: [WiX-users] Wix bootstrapper new instance opened problem

2014-11-27 Thread Jože Jenkole
I am using latest published release - v3.9. On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 3:55 AM, Bob Arnson b...@joyofsetup.com wrote: On 27-Nov-14 04:37, Jože Jenkole wrote: I have some difficulties with Wix bootstrapper. The problem is: I want to install some prerequisites in my installation process, so in