Re: [WiX-users] Need help with transform

2011-07-01 Thread CoolBreeze
Can someone help? On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 10:48 AM, CoolBreeze coolbreeze...@googlemail.comwrote: I have a component that gets installed into the GAC and I need to prevent it from being removed during an uninstall. I've created an XSLT that get applied during harvest. I need to add 'permanent

Re: [WiX-users] Need help with transform

2011-07-01 Thread CoolBreeze
- they are troublesome - but I have come across a case before where it couldn't be helped. -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent: 01 July 2011 11:10 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Need help

[WiX-users] Need help with transform

2011-06-30 Thread CoolBreeze
I have a component that gets installed into the GAC and I need to prevent it from being removed during an uninstall. I've created an XSLT that get applied during harvest. I need to add 'permanent' to the component, but it's not working. Can anyone tell me what the problem might be with what I

[WiX-users] SQL Scripts Question

2011-06-28 Thread CoolBreeze
I have a set of SQL Scripts that run and create tables, stored procedures, and populates a couple of the created tables. We are only doing MajorUpgrades with our installer. Is there a way that when it comes time to run a Major Upgrade that I can prevent the SQL Scripts from running again? I want

Re: [WiX-users] SQL Scripts Question

2011-06-28 Thread CoolBreeze
Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent: Wednesday, 29 June 2011 11:38 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] SQL Scripts Question I have a set of SQL Scripts that run and create tables, stored procedures, and populates

[WiX-users] Issue with MajorUpdate Element

2011-06-23 Thread CoolBreeze
As I understand from the Wix docs that when the MajorUpdate element is used with the attribute AllowSameVersionUpgrades=no that I should be able to run my installer a second time and the new installation would be treated by MSI as a new product independent from the previous one. I'm not finding

Re: [WiX-users] Issue with MajorUpdate Element

2011-06-23 Thread CoolBreeze
Edwin as you described this is the behavior that is occurring as the ProductCode is different, but the ProductVersion and UpgradeCode are the same. Are my only options to accomplish what I want to: 1. Create a new MSI with a different ProductCode and UpgradeCode for each Brand. 2. Configure my

Re: [WiX-users] Issue with MajorUpdate Element

2011-06-23 Thread CoolBreeze
a base MSI that does the actual grunt work of installing the application then do multiple sets of configuration either as small msis or outside of MSI altogether as a configuration step. Dave -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent: 23 June 2011

Re: [WiX-users] Issue with MajorUpdate Element

2011-06-23 Thread CoolBreeze
the environment before printing this e-mail -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 9:32 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Issue with MajorUpdate Element Thanks, our

Re: [WiX-users] Help with giving permissions to folder

2011-06-16 Thread CoolBreeze
account name. Also you don't need ChangePermission=yes as you have @GenericAll which includes it. Dave -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent: 15 June 2011 17:59 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users

Re: [WiX-users] Help with giving permissions to folder

2011-06-15 Thread CoolBreeze
how to resolve it. On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 5:09 AM, Peter Shirtcliffe pshirtcli...@sdl.comwrote: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa370905(VS.85).aspx AppDataFolder is for the current user. CommonAppDataFolder is for all users. -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze

Re: [WiX-users] Help with giving permissions to folder

2011-06-15 Thread CoolBreeze
Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent: 15 June 2011 14:46 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Help with giving permissions to folder Thanks Peter. As I've explained previously though each time I run

Re: [WiX-users] Help with giving permissions to folder

2011-06-15 Thread CoolBreeze
CreateFolder util:PermissionEx User=NetworkService GenericAll=yes / /CreateFolder /Component /Directory /Directory /Directory /Directory /Directory -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze

Re: [WiX-users] Help with giving permissions to folder

2011-06-14 Thread CoolBreeze
/Component /Directory -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent: 13 June 2011 17:28 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Help with giving permissions to folder My installer needs to encrypt

Re: [WiX-users] Help with giving permissions to folder

2011-06-14 Thread CoolBreeze
on the windows\temp folder which pre-exists and the permission is added to the ACL of the folder. -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent: 14 June 2011 11:15 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Help

Re: [WiX-users] Help with giving permissions to folder

2011-06-14 Thread CoolBreeze
, David Watson dwat...@sdl.com wrote: If you reference anything in a fragment then the entire fragment will be included in your installer. So if you add a componentRef in your feature this fragment will be included. -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze

Re: [WiX-users] Help with giving permissions to folder

2011-06-14 Thread CoolBreeze
depends on why you are using a fragment really. -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent: 14 June 2011 16:16 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Help with giving permissions to folder I knew

Re: [WiX-users] Multiple instance install questions

2011-06-10 Thread CoolBreeze
with major upgrades. Michael -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent: Friday, 10 June 2011 5:47 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Multiple instance install questions I have a requirement to add

[WiX-users] Multiple instance install questions

2011-06-09 Thread CoolBreeze
I have a requirement to add the ability to support multiple instance installs to our website Wix installer. I've been looking at a few sites that discuss how to do this, but I have a couple of questions regarding this. 1. Is it possible to uninstall just a single instance, if that instance is no

Re: [WiX-users] Help with updating Heat output files to be installed into GAC

2011-05-17 Thread CoolBreeze
Is anyone aware of a way to add assembly=.net to files that need to be installed in the GAC during the harvesting of files using Heat? On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 1:33 PM, CoolBreeze coolbreeze...@googlemail.comwrote: Hi, I'm trying during the harvesting of files with Heat to update the resulting

Re: [WiX-users] Help with updating Heat output files to be installed into GAC

2011-05-17 Thread CoolBreeze
Thanks, how are you calling this from your Wix project? On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 4:27 PM, jhennessey jack.hennes...@hyland.comwrote: You can specify an XSL transform to apply after heat harvests the files. Here's what my xslt file looks like: ?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8? xsl:stylesheet

Re: [WiX-users] Help with updating Heat output files to be installed into GAC

2011-05-17 Thread CoolBreeze
Thank you very much. It worked like a charm! On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 6:31 PM, jhennessey jack.hennes...@hyland.comwrote: I'm using the heat task for MSBuild so I just specify the path to my xlst file with the Transforms property. Here's an abbreviated example: HeatDirectory

[WiX-users] Help with updating Heat output files to be installed into GAC

2011-05-16 Thread CoolBreeze
Hi, I'm trying during the harvesting of files with Heat to update the resulting *.wxs file adding assembly=.net to the files I need to install into the GAC. I came across the following link, but I can't seem to get it to work. My *.wxs file after building does not have assembly=.net added to it.

[WiX-users] Excluding file types

2011-05-13 Thread CoolBreeze
I have a couple of questions, I want to find out from the list. 1. Is it possible to exclude certain file types when harvesting files with heat? I'm using Wix 3.5 and I have files that I need to harvest from a Surround repository folder. Surround like Subversion creates . files. I'd like to

Re: [WiX-users] Excluding file types

2011-05-13 Thread CoolBreeze
/ and Component. On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Chad Petersen chad.peter...@harlandfs.comwrote: Heat /? shows usage. Looks like -ke is keep empty directories. I don't see a way to exclude files, but maybe somewhere in the mix. -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze

Re: [WiX-users] Excluding file types

2011-05-13 Thread CoolBreeze
Thanks I will try that out. On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 3:55 PM, Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro) edwin.cas...@fiserv.com wrote: -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] For the second question I have, currently the location that contains the files

Re: [WiX-users] Multiple runs of same installer

2011-05-08 Thread CoolBreeze
, know a secret or read a really good thread that deserves attention? E-Mail Me --- On Sat, 5/7/11, CoolBreeze coolbreeze...@googlemail.com wrote: From: CoolBreeze coolbreeze...@googlemail.com Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Multiple runs of same installer To: General discussion for Windows

Re: [WiX-users] Multiple runs of same installer

2011-05-07 Thread CoolBreeze
Does anyone know if this is possible and if so how to go about setting this up? On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 12:29 PM, CoolBreeze coolbreeze...@googlemail.comwrote: Is it possible to allow the same installer to run multiple times? The situation is that I've created a website installer

[WiX-users] Multiple runs of same installer

2011-05-06 Thread CoolBreeze
Is it possible to allow the same installer to run multiple times? The situation is that I've created a website installer that will need the ability to be run multiple times to facilitate the creation of Virtual Folders in IIS for different brands. So for example I run the installer and create a

Re: [WiX-users] Can't get browser to launch

2011-04-18 Thread CoolBreeze
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[WiX-users] Can't get browser to launch

2011-04-17 Thread CoolBreeze
I'm trying to get the user's default browser to launch and bring up www.msn.com for testing at the moment if they check to launch the browser on the ExitDialog. I get no errors, but the browser never gets launched. I've tried a few different things like using WixShellExec, but I couldn't get that

Re: [WiX-users] GAC File Update

2011-04-07 Thread CoolBreeze
I'm getting an error 2613 RemoveExistingProducts action sequenced incorrectly when I run my installer and below is my InstallExecuteSequence. What is causing this to be incorrect? InstallExecuteSequence Custom Action=CA_ShowTime After=InstallInitializeNOT Installed/Custom Custom

Re: [WiX-users] GAC File Update

2011-04-07 Thread CoolBreeze
Developer - Staff Digital Channels Fiserv Office: 503-746-0643 Fax: 503-617-0291 www.fiserv.com Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2011 7:48 AM

Re: [WiX-users] GAC File Update

2011-04-06 Thread CoolBreeze
-Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent: 06 April 2011 02:25 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] GAC File Update I have the following scenario that I'd like to know if Wix is able to handle. I have an assembly

[WiX-users] GAC File Update

2011-04-05 Thread CoolBreeze
I have the following scenario that I'd like to know if Wix is able to handle. I have an assembly called bizobjects.dll with a version of 1.1.0.0 installed into the GAC, somewhere in configuring my setup I have an issue of each upgrade to say 1.1.0.1 and so forth is getting installed and 1.1.0.0 is

Re: [WiX-users] Problem searching GAC for installed assembly

2011-04-01 Thread CoolBreeze
things. Go to Start | Run and type in C:\Windows\Installer and hit Enter. It should open the folder. -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2011 2:08 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re

Re: [WiX-users] Problem searching GAC for installed assembly

2011-03-31 Thread CoolBreeze
the search Type matches the Component's KeyPath. What's the KeyPath in the target MSI? On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 1:08 PM, CoolBreeze coolbreeze...@googlemail.com wrote: Thanks for everyone's help. I still haven't resolved why this is not working for me after trying numerous suggestions, but the more

Re: [WiX-users] Problem searching GAC for installed assembly

2011-03-31 Thread CoolBreeze
. -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2011 1:21 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Problem searching GAC for installed assembly I don't have one because it is not a part of my

Re: [WiX-users] Problem searching GAC for installed assembly

2011-03-29 Thread CoolBreeze
doing this check incorrectly? On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 8:13 AM, Rob Mensching r...@robmensching.com wrote: How about a ComponentSearch instead of a FileSearch? On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 2:11 PM, CoolBreeze coolbreeze...@googlemail.com wrote: Thanks for the reply Chad. I've tried increasing

Re: [WiX-users] Problem searching GAC for installed assembly

2011-03-29 Thread CoolBreeze
Thanks for everyone's help. I still haven't resolved why this is not working for me after trying numerous suggestions, but the more I work with Wix the more I learn. Thanks again everyone. On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 9:28 AM, CoolBreeze coolbreeze...@googlemail.comwrote: Thanks for the suggestion

[WiX-users] Problem searching GAC for installed assembly

2011-03-28 Thread CoolBreeze
I'm having some problems with getting a condition I've defined to work properly. I have the following condition defined and I'm trying to have the installer search the GAC for the existence of the assembly. If the assembly isn't present I don't want to proceed with the installation, because it's a

Re: [WiX-users] Problem searching GAC for installed assembly

2011-03-28 Thread CoolBreeze
: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent: Monday, March 28, 2011 1:15 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Problem searching GAC for installed assembly I'm having some problems with getting a condition I've defined to work properly. I have

Re: [WiX-users] Setting properties

2011-01-28 Thread CoolBreeze
when your property is getting set. On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 3:15 PM, CoolBreeze coolbreeze...@googlemail.com wrote: I'm very new to using Wix, so my approach may not be the best. From my understanding thus far, if I want to get values from the user like username, password, and test

Re: [WiX-users] Setting properties

2011-01-27 Thread CoolBreeze
Services Fiserv Office: 503-746-0643 Fax: 503-617-0291 www.fiserv.com Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 5:50 PM To: General discussion for Windows

Re: [WiX-users] Setting properties

2011-01-27 Thread CoolBreeze
... Perhaps that doesn't matter, perhaps it does... Edwin G. Castro Software Developer - Staff Electronic Banking Services Fiserv Office: 503-746-0643 Fax: 503-617-0291 www.fiserv.com Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze

Re: [WiX-users] Setting properties

2011-01-26 Thread CoolBreeze
Value does not contain the property value? Thanks. On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 11:50 AM, CoolBreeze coolbreeze...@googlemail.comwrote: I have a property I've set within a CustomAction that I need to access within one of my Components. I'm not getting the property's value. Is this even possible

Re: [WiX-users] Setting properties

2011-01-26 Thread CoolBreeze
Fiserv Office: 503-746-0643 Fax: 503-617-0291 www.fiserv.com Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 3:30 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [WiX-users] Controlling the Next Button

2011-01-25 Thread CoolBreeze
: You don't show the code where you push the button that tests the connection. -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2011 3:45 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Controlling the Next Button Hi

[WiX-users] Setting properties

2011-01-25 Thread CoolBreeze
I have a property I've set within a CustomAction that I need to access within one of my Components. I'm not getting the property's value. Is this even possible? Here is where I'm assigning a value to my property. [CustomAction] public static ActionResult TestSqlConnection(Session testSession) {

Re: [WiX-users] Controlling the Next Button

2011-01-25 Thread CoolBreeze
/ Publish Property=CONTINUE Value=[CONTINUE] / /Control There is a known issue with Windows Installer in that the UI doesn't always recognize changes made to properties when processing events. -Blair -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent

Re: [WiX-users] Controlling the Next Button

2011-01-25 Thread CoolBreeze
Any ideas regarding this? --Lance On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 1:15 PM, CoolBreeze coolbreeze...@googlemail.comwrote: Thanks Blair, When I made the change as you suggested my TestConnection button stopped working. I tried changing the order of the Publish Property and Public Event, so

Re: [WiX-users] Setting properties

2011-01-25 Thread CoolBreeze
Any ideas as to why I'm not able to get the value from the property when it appears to be getting set as per the log? --Lance On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 1:40 PM, CoolBreeze coolbreeze...@googlemail.comwrote: I'm calling it within InstallUISequence and after ExecuteAction. InstallUISequence

[WiX-users] Controlling the Next Button

2011-01-22 Thread CoolBreeze
Hi, I'm new to using Wix and I'm having some problems trying to control a Next button I have. I took WixUI_Mondo.wxs and renamed it as well as modified it to include a dialog for checking a database connection. Below is a snippet of my modified WixUI_Mondo.wxs: Publish Dialog=CheckDbConnectionDlg