path)
at Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Common.GetFiles(String searchPath,
String fileType)
at
Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Tools.Candle.ParseCommandLine(String[]
args)
dave_c wrote:
Hi everyone,
It has been a while since I last worked on this stuff and am getting
Hi everyone,
It has been a while since I last worked on this stuff and am getting the
security warning again.
Unfortunately my pc has hadto be replaced so any settings I had have now
been lost.
I have Wix installed on a network share in the following location
Y:\Wix
Could someone tell me
Hi there,
Does anyone have an example bootstrap program I can get a hold of or can
they point me in the right direction.
I've got an MSI that I want/need to install followed by another one and then
I need to run a self extracting executable (although this can probably be
done as a custom
what error message are you getting?
Erich Buhler wrote:
Thanks guys, I'll try right now !
Erich.
Erich Buhler wrote:
I have read it, but it doesn't say anything about it (there are 2
mentions only about the way of creating shortcuts, but nothing about
creating shortcuts and
I want to store the Wix compiler code in a central location under source
control within our organisation so that everyone that ends up using Wix uses
a standard build. When I added to source control and tried to bruild a
single file I get the following error message. Does anyone know what is
Thanks for that.
Following the instructions in the blog fixed the problem.
Regards
Dave C.
Simon Dahlbacka wrote:
http://www.georgewesolowski.com/blog/PermaLink,guid,4cc5fcdf-cc68-4cf0-a083-b22a8bdc92d6.aspx
On 2/28/07, dave_c [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I want to store the Wix compiler
Hi there,
I manually create a logs folder during installation using the CreateFolder
option.
During the lifetime of the application this directory is written to with
some logs files.
Therefore, when I come along to delete this directory, because it contains
files the installer does not know
the logs
directory?
I.E. In the example above any file with an extension of .log will be deleted
from the logs folder and the logs folder only.
Bob Arnson-3 wrote:
dave_c wrote:
Is there an easy way in Wix to delete this folder and the files contained
in
it and if there is an example I'd
Hi there,
Is the following possible.
I have an installer that as one of the steps allows the user to define the
installation location. I would then like to take this parameter (using
msiGetProperty or whatever) and pass it into a script that I have defined as
a customAction.
Feature
Okay I think I got it.
I've quoted the parameter and it seemed to work
CustomAction Id=InstallSwapCom.Command
Property=QtExecCmdLine Value=quot;perlquot;
quot;[INSTALLDIR]first.plquot; quot;installquot;
quot;[INSTALLDIR]quot;/
Thanks
dave_c wrote:
Hi there,
I tried what you
I've managed to mess up my WiX installer somehow but thought would start a
new thread on this error.
I'm seeing the message below, does anyone know what is causing it. Am
guessing it is related to quoting but am going round in circles now.
Action start 16:08:52: QtExec.
MSI (s) (9C:F4)
found'
Could you explain more or better show what I shuld have done in the snippet
of code shown.
Bob Arnson-3 wrote:
dave_c wrote:
Property Id=QtExecInstall Value='perl [INSTALLDIR]first.pl
install'/
CustomAction Id=QtExec BinaryKey=wixca DllEntry=CAQuietExec
Execute=immediate
BinaryKey=wixca
DllEntry=CAQuietExec
Execute=deferred
Impersonate=yes
Return=check/
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Thanks.
Setting compressed='yes' did the trick.
dave_c wrote:
I had a quick look but could not find information.
I want my installer to have all the files to be installed wrapped up in
the msi. However, When I build the msi this is not happening (a new
directory is being created
Hi there,
Being both new to Wix and new to windows platform this is a little bit wooly
but was hoping someone might be able to help
What I wuld like to do is
1. Determine whether a service process is running and, if it is, stop and
remove it by running the command
I have just recently moved from using wix2 to using wix3.
After removing all the shortname I tried to build the relase and got the
error message mentioned above. Does anyone know what I need to do to fix
these problems.
Also, is there a link/URL to somewhere that explains the differences
Id=DIRECTORYDEF/
I'm guessing I need to add the WixLocalization and Culture definitions
somewhere in here but don't know where.
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dave_c wrote:
I have just recently moved from using wix2 to using wix3.
After removing all the shortname I tried to build
, dave_c [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Should have added.
Here is the start of my WIX file
?xml version='1.0' encoding='windows-1252'?
Wix xmlns='http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi'
Product Name='Agilent Business Dashboard'
Id='{38C10847-BBCD-4cfe-9A72-4FB8439B9D8D
I had a quick look but could not find information.
I want my installer to have all the files to be installed wrapped up in the
msi. However, When I build the msi this is not happening (a new directory is
being created with the files located there). I thi=ought I was doing the
right thing in my
Hi folks,
I'm on the lookout for a simple example that illustrates patching using WIX.
The functionality requried is
Step 1. Apply original application and associated code.
Step 2. Apply a patch to some of the files from step 1
Step 3. Have ability to remove the patch software, leaving the
that this makes sense
dave_c wrote:
Hi folks,
I'm on the lookout for a simple example that illustrates patching using
WIX.
The functionality requried is
Step 1. Apply original application and associated code.
Step 2. Apply a patch to some of the files from step 1
Step 3. Have ability to remove
package isn't going to be installed. If you run the file from
the Binary table the error should go away, or put it in a hidden feature
that's always installed.
Phil Wilson
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from
the Binary table the error should go away, or put it in a hidden feature
that's always installed.
Phil Wilson
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I actually have two questions relating to this, not sure if I should post one
question seperately though
I have broken my installer down into having two features, CLIENT and SERVER.
What I want to happen is when I install the client feature, upon completion
it runs another small installer to
Basically the user would select to install the Client software from the
Feature Selection screen
Once all the client software has been installed it would then perform a
post install action to install the seperate installer (svgview.exe which
is an installer in itself)
If adding the svgview.exe
DASHB as the value for
[EMAIL PROTECTED] The Id is just a unique id for that RemoveFolder
entry.
Rob
dave_c wrote:
I have just built a msi file. When I run it rhough Orca I see the
following
error messages
The directory DashMenuDir is in the user profile but is not listed
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Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 11:49 AM
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Subject: [WiX-users] Affecting the registry during install and removal
I have some windows scripting files to add as part of my install. Up
until
now I
I have added a new dialog to prompt for IP Address and Port Number. I've
created a new version of Wix_Mondo and added the extra step into it.
I then built the executable (using dash_broken.bat) which completed fine.
When I ran it I got my new dialog being displayed but when I hit the Next or
Following on from the previous message I double checked what I have
installed.
I downloaded the Stable 2.0 version from the wix page (file is listed as
2.0.4820.0)
I then downloaded the SDK from the link on the wix web page which took me to
the SDK download section. I downloaded the x86 sdk
directory, then
tallow -s file.dll
should work. You can use -nologo to skip printing the copyright
information at the beginning.
-Brian Simoneau
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Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 4:46 AM
To: wix
File attached this time
dave_cory wrote:
Due to the size of the zip file I'm enclosing the wsx files and the msi
file.
If you look in the zip file you will see a dash_broken.bat, this is how I
built the release.
Checking in the wixui directory you will see BOServerDlg (this is the new
I have some windows scripting files to add as part of my install. Up until
now I have manually been seleing the Register option from within windows
explorer and then Unregister when software is removed.
I'd like to automate this in the installer so how do I call regsvr32 from
with the installer
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