Re: [WiX-users] Error 1723. A DLL required for this install to complete could not be run.

2007-12-20 Thread Calin Iaru
Your custom action needs to return 0. Check the code and if the function CustomAction_SxsMsmInstall returns something else, then you have an error. SaiTeja wrote: Hi, when I run my msi in Virtual Machine am getting following error. Can any one tell me how to solve this Action start

Re: [WiX-users] Error 1723. A DLL required for this install to complete could not be run.

2007-12-20 Thread SaiTeja
Hi, thanks for resp. In my code, I have lot of custom actions(dll and exe), in those there is no custom action named CustomAction_SxsMsmInstall. But When I open my MSI with orca, I saw CustomAction_SxsMsmInstall and CustomAction_SxsMsmCleanup under Custom action. Could you please tell me

Re: [WiX-users] Error 1723. A DLL required for this install to complete could not be run.

2007-12-20 Thread Guna S
Continue with previous post Condition and seq for those custom actions(got when I open msi with orca) SxsInstallCA Condition: (NOT REMOVE) AND (NOT Version9X) Sequence: 1571 SxsUninstallCA Cond: ((Installed AND NOT REINSTALL) OR MsiPatchRemovalList) AND (NOT Version9X) Sequence: 6523 On Dec

[WiX-users] Product registration check box waits for mouse over to display

2007-12-20 Thread Anidil
I have included a check box in the ExitUIDlg , but it doesn't seems to display when the MSI is run until the user do the mouse over the part of the UI screen where the check box and related text is located..Any help? -- View this message in context:

Re: [WiX-users] Product registration check box waits for mouse over to display

2007-12-20 Thread Calin Iaru
If you put it in on a bitmap then that could cause a problem. I had to stretch a few rectangles to dig a hole so that the checkbox is on top of the native window and not on a bitmap. Anidil wrote: I have included a check box in the ExitUIDlg , but it doesn't seems to display when the MSI is

[WiX-users] Retrieving WebSite Properties With a CustomAction

2007-12-20 Thread Meyrignac, Jean-Charles
My WIX setup needs to install a website into a folder. Since we have a lot of legacy installations where this folder has already been created, the script needs to retrieve the physical folder of a previous website, or propose to install into a new folder. About checking the website, I found some

[WiX-users] Wix Newbie - Need help learning something.

2007-12-20 Thread Marc b
Hi I finished the tutorial using wix 2.x (http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix). This is the tutorial that is pointed to on the sourceforge site. This first lesson went well. Then I ran into issues when trying to convert to the latest version of wix. (3.0.3617.0) I have managed to remove most

Re: [WiX-users] Retrieving WebSite Properties With a CustomAction

2007-12-20 Thread Szentpali Janos
Hi, I am using VBScript custom actions. I had no problem with antivirus software so far. I guess the real issue is the presence of the runtime on older systems like win95 or winnt 4.0. If the OS you deploy on is newer than those, I think you can stick with VBScript custom actions. János

Re: [WiX-users] Label text color change during branding

2007-12-20 Thread Levon Levonian
Hi, Will this require defining in my XML code complete UI of every standard dialog? Ideally, I just want to reference the needed label and change its font color. I am using the standard Install_Dir type of UI, with no actual UI code in my XML. Thanks for your answers! -Original

Re: [WiX-users] Error 1723. A DLL required for this install to complete could not be run.

2007-12-20 Thread Wilson, Phil
Those custom actions are usually from the Microsoft merge modules for C++ support. It's not clear to me why that one would fail. Phil Wilson From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Guna S Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 1:31 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [WiX-users] Retrieving WebSite Properties With a CustomAction

2007-12-20 Thread Szentpali Janos
I should also mention that I only use VBScript to set the INSTALLDIR property based on something I read from the registry... -- Szentpáli János - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges.

[WiX-users] Wix naming convention

2007-12-20 Thread RAYMENT Tim
Does anyone have any suggestions on naming conventions for Id's, Components and other Wix elements/attributes? I guess I'm looking for something a bit like a coding standard that I can give to my team so they keep to a consistent style. Thanks, Tim

[WiX-users] Shortcuts, ICE43, and Wix 3.0

2007-12-20 Thread Doug Payne
My application installs for ALLUSERS (ALLUSERS=1). I want to crate a start menu shortcut which points to the product's root installation folder. This implies that I want a non-advertised shortcut, since an advertised shortcut points to the product feature, and launches the key file of the

Re: [WiX-users] Having trouble with Wix V2 (title change)

2007-12-20 Thread Justin Rockwood
Votive 2.0 hasn't been touched in over a year, so I'm not sure what the issues might be. Also, Votive 2.0 was designed primarily to work with Visual Studio 2003, although I think it also was supposed to work in VS 2005. Maybe with SP1 there were some changes. Actually, I know that's the case now

[WiX-users] Problems deploying Microsoft MSM module to SystemFolder

2007-12-20 Thread Bryan C. Boettcher
Recently I have faced with the same issue. According to my research, as also Bob said, you can ignore the warning LGHT1056, I think it just tries to make msi author think twice before deploying into SystemFolder. In our case while merging modules like mscomctl, mscomct2, msvbvm6, etc. there

[WiX-users] Patching fails to find files in cab.

2007-12-20 Thread LindseyLeu
I have created a semi-broken patch that I cannot figure out how to troubleshoot. First the basic info: Used Wix 3 and MSIMSP to create patches. For my product, I have version 1, 1.1, 1.2 Version 1.1 adds existing components to an existing feature so I have the same components under more than 1

[WiX-users] How to associate certificate with IIS website without adding certificate to store?

2007-12-20 Thread Lin
Hi, I am new to Wix so I hope this is the correct mailing list for such questions. I am using Wix3. I would like to associate a certificate with a IIS website. The certificate already exists in machine store, so I don't need to add it during installation. I have tried the

[WiX-users] Building WiX v3.0.3617

2007-12-20 Thread Rob McCready
I needed to create a custom WiX build (based on 3.0.3617.0) to fix twobugs (1591591 1653864) that were plaguing us. We have been using WiXfor over a year on our project and other than those two bugs we havebeen really happy with the project. I have worked with other open source