Re: [WiX-users] MBA: ExecutePackageComplete/status: possible values ?

packages. Is there some list of those codes ? Thks, B. On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 3:10 AM, Benjamin Mayrargue benja...@vapolia.frjavascript:; wrote: Hi list ! Do you know what are the possible values sent using ExecutePackageCompleteEventArgs.Status in the corresponding managed

[WiX-users] MBA: ExecutePackageComplete/status: possible values ?

Hi list ! Do you know what are the possible values sent using ExecutePackageCompleteEventArgs.Status in the corresponding managed bootstrapper event ? 0 = success any other = error ? thks. -- How ServiceNow helps IT

[WiX-users] remotepayload as a dependency of ExePackage

Hi, is this possible ? It does not compile with error Payload is missing the SourceFile attribute. Does it mean you can not have a remotepayload as a dependency ? ExePackageId=Securite DetectCondition=installState gt; 10 InstallCommand='[KEYSECURITE]'PerMachine=yes

[WiX-users] Can wix monitor child process ?

Hi, i have an ExePackage in which the exe uncompresses some files, then run an installer and returns without waiting for this installer to finish. Is there an option to set in wix, where it would monitor the child processes created by the exe in the ExePackage and wait for them to finish before

[WiX-users] multiple RemotePayload in ExePackage

Hi all, the doc says it is possible to have multiple RemotePayload tags under the same ExePackage tag. If this is real, which EXE is runned ? The 1st one ? All ? Thks, B. -- How ServiceNow helps IT people transform IT

[WiX-users] About DownloadURL

Hi all, how are you today ? It's raining hard here in Paris. I have found a bug in 3.7 :) If an ExePackage has a DownloadUrl and Compressed is set to yes, light failed with error LGHT0103: The system cannot find the file '' with type ''. Compressed=no

Re: [WiX-users] About DownloadURL

of $(var.UrlSauvegarde)? Benjamin Mayrargue benja...@vapolia.fr hat am 31. Mai 2013 um 10:33 geschrieben: Hi all, how are you today ? It's raining hard here in Paris. I have found a bug in 3.7 :) If an ExePackage has a DownloadUrl and Compressed is set to yes, light failed with error

[WiX-users] ExePackage: rename exe before runnning it

Hi all again, i have a strange requirement. I need to rename the EXE file (set in ExePackage) before running it. The renaming involves a variable set and known only at runtime. Is this possible out of the box ? thks, B.

Re: [WiX-users] ExePackage: rename exe before runnning it

isn't supported today. Why do you need to do such a thing? On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 5:08 AM, Benjamin Mayrargue benja...@vapolia.fr wrote: Hi all again, i have a strange requirement. I need to rename the EXE file (set in ExePackage) before running it. The renaming involves a variable set

Re: [WiX-users] ExePackage: rename exe before runnning it

of the commands for install, uninstall, repair, etc as params to your stub exe. A lot of work, just because a 3rd party installer had a non-standard idea. -Original Message- From: Benjamin Mayrargue [mailto:benja...@vapolia.fr] Sent: Friday, May 31, 2013 9:59 AM To: General

Re: [WiX-users] About DownloadURL

2013/6/1 Rob Mensching r...@robmensching.com More specifically, you cannot use RemotePayload element and Compressed='yes' on the ExePackage element together. That doesn't make sense and the bug here is that the compiler didn't give you an error message here saying that. smile/ Exaclty, you

[WiX-users] newbie: how to reference variables ? (the doc is confusing)

Hi all, i have a noob question. In this snippet there is a and a ! before the variable MainFeature. what does that mean ? Condition![CDATA[(MainFeature = 3) AND NOT (!MainFeature = 3)]]/Condition In the wix chm, i found the list of Wix built-in variables. But i'm unable to reference them,

[WiX-users] about bundle, fragment, and write in registry

Hi all, i think i misundestand something in wix philosophy. I have 4 exe to install. I've created a bundle and 4 fragments. All is working nicely. Now i want to conditonally add a registry key when one of the fragment is executed. So i added this to the fragment: DirectoryRef Id=TARGETDIR

Re: [WiX-users] newbie: how to reference variables ? (the doc is confusing)

it all together, and what you get is this: If MainFeature is selected for installation, and it's NOT currently installed, return true. Hope that helps On 29 May 2013 09:46, Benjamin Mayrargue benja...@vapolia.fr wrote: Hi all, i have a noob question. In this snippet

Re: [WiX-users] newbie: how to reference variables ? (the doc is confusing)

. It might be best if you give more details about what you're trying to achieve, and where you're trying to use the above Condition element? On 29 May 2013 11:36, Benjamin Mayrargue benja...@vapolia.fr wrote: 100% understood ! This means a 'bundle' creates a msi bootstrapped in an exe. B

Re: [WiX-users] newbie: how to reference variables ? (the doc is confusing)

to achieve, and where you're trying to use the above Condition element? On 29 May 2013 11:36, Benjamin Mayrargue benja...@vapolia.fr wrote: 100% understood ! This means a 'bundle' creates a msi bootstrapped in an exe. B. 2013/5/29 John Ludlow john.ludlow

[WiX-users] embed manifest to elevate automatically bootstrapper, and why it is required

Hi all, i've read posts saying that wix bootstrapper will never run elevated by design and because of a political decision. Quote from http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb756929.aspx In future releases, the only way to run an application elevated will be to have a signed application