at 9:32 AM, Stelios Kyprou stelios.kyp...@fcg.imwrote:
Hello all,
Quick question: If we have a product installed for a client, using the
pre-burn (WiX 3.5) installer, and we give the client a newer product
version installer, but built with 3.6, using Burn,
a) Will the product upgrade
Hello all,
Quick question: If we have a product installed for a client, using the pre-burn
(WiX 3.5) installer, and we give the client
a newer product version installer, but built with 3.6, using Burn,
a) Will the product upgrade as expected?
b) If (a) is Yes, it will upgrade, then what if we
Is there a way to detect the install location of an already installed package
via the bootstrapper application in c#?
Maybe during the Detect... events?
Also, on a more general note, is there a place where I can see what each of the
eventArgs enums mean and do? Some have comments, like
Hi there,
I'm having a Bootsrtapper application, where I have 2 msi's chained. A and B
Msi A represents a codebase, that enables functionality based on a
configuration file.
Msi B depends on A.
In the UI, I am planning to have a screen, where you can select what
functionality you want from the
two MSIs
worthwhile? Did you not want to have two Features in a single MSI?
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Sent: 21 November 2012 12:34
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] Editing files from the Bootstrapper
https://sourceforge.net/p/wix/bugs/3105/
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Sent: 03 October 2012 04:18
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WixLibs do not seem to work after 3.6 upgrade.
On 02-Oct-12 11:51, Hoover, Jacob wrote:
:40, Stelios Kyprou wrote:
Strange right?
Indeed. Please file a bug.
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] Adding the Secure attribute in a Property fails to
build merge module in 3.6
On 02-Oct-12 11:23, Stelios Kyprou wrote:
After upgrading from 3.5 to 3.6, when building a merge module I get the
following error:
Sounds like a bug. Please file with a small merge module project.
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] WixLibs do not seem to work after 3.6 upgrade.
On 01-Oct-12 12:12, Stelios Kyprou wrote:
In 3.6 by having this as follows worked:
?xml version=1.0 encoding=UTF-8? Wix
xmlns=http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi;
/Wix
I'm surprised that worked in either version: The schema definitely implies
After upgrading from 3.5 to 3.6, when building a merge module I get the
following error:
error LGHT0136: There was an error importing table 'Property' from file
'C:\\Local\Temp\lpikpxrr\Property.idt'
The file looks like this:
PropertyValue
s72 l0
PropertyProperty
not seem to work after 3.6 upgrade.
I'd log it for 3.7. The odds of anything changing in 3.6 are very low, unless
it's critical. The odds of a 3.5 fix are near nil.
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Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2012 10:17 AM
Hello,
We upgraded from WiX3.5.2519 to 3.6.3303.1, and it seems like wixlibs are not
working as expected anymore in our projects.
The library project builds, but when a merge module attempts to build(which has
the wixlib project as a reference), I get the following error:
The end element
be a malformed element somewhere inside.
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From: Stelios Kyprou [mailto:stelios.kyp...@fcg.im]
Sent: 01 October 2012 15:47
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] WixLibs do not seem to work after 3.6 upgrade.
Hello,
We upgraded from
transforming the intermediate file for some reason, then I can't see why
there would be any.
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Sent: 01 October 2012 16:34
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WixLibs do not seem
First paragraph I meant to say 3.5
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Sent: 01 October 2012 17:12
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WixLibs do not seem to work after 3.6 upgrade.
Ok I found
that you
were looking for.
Sameer
On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 5:23 AM, Stelios Kyprou stelios.kyp...@fcg.imwrote:
Ok it seems that Remove=ALL was not set for the following reason:
One of the features had a conditional installation, as following:
Feature Id= SharePoint_PowerShellFiles Title
] Removing through the UI mode does not promptfor
privileges
Feature conditions are always a pain to work out.
Could you move the condition onto the component(s)?
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That didn't seem to work either ...
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Sent: 23 December 2011 11:04
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Removing through the UI mode does not promptfor
privileges
Yeah
set correctly.
Dave
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Removing through the UI mode doesnot prompt
forprivileges
By the way my CA
Any ideas anyone?
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Sent: 15 December 2011 10:55
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Subject: [WiX-users] Removing through the UI mode does not prompt for privileges
Hello all,
I have an installer
Regards,
Karthick.R
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Subject: [WiX-users] Removing through the UI mode does not prompt for privileges
Any ideas anyone
to achieve it in WiX.
On Dec 21, 2011 11:55 AM, Stelios Kyprou stelios.kyp...@fcg.im wrote:
I don't think that is the problem...I need to provide same
functionality when uninstalling from Programs and Features for when I
uninstall through the MSI.
I found in the logs the following:
MSI (s) (C0:08) [11
By the way my CA is scheduled AFTER InstallInitialize
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Sent: 21 December 2011 15:42
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Removing through the UI mode does not prompt
Hello all,
I have an installer built on wix 3.5.2519. It installs per machine and using
WixUI_InstallDir ui.
-When installing the product, it prompts the user for elevated privileges
before installing.
-When uninstalling via Programs and Features, it prompts the same user for
elevated
After reading the following thread:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/114165/how-to-implement-wix-installer-upgrade
(last comment on Rob Mensching's reply) I got the impression that in wix 3.6
you will be able to do Minor upgrades using burn, even if you have your Product
Id set to *
Is this
Hello,
I was wondering if it is possible to use XmlConfig in multiple merge modules,
that will later be used in a single installer.
For example, I have MergeModule1, which has:
Fragment
Component Id=appConfigEdit Guid={1F53A85E-07AD-47B5-890E-D6768A65E343}
Directory=MANAGEMENTTOOLFOLDER
Figured this out. It was as simple as reducing the length an XmlConfig Id
('ConnectorServiceRelativePathDefinition') which was too long to handle
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Sent: 15 June 2011 12:35
To: General discussion for Windows
Hello everyone,
I am trying to deploy a SharePoint WebPart from my installer, and the way I
found to do that in WiX is to create a deferred custom action,
which:
1) Will fire up cmd.exe
2) Run a .bat file which:
i) Run stsadm.exe (located under C:\Program Files\Common
Files\Microsoft
XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] (no subject)
Try Impersonate=no. With that attribute set to yes, that CA tries to
impersonate the user who ran the msi, because the deferred CA is already
running as admin.
On Apr 7, 2011 6:13 AM, Stelios Kyprou stelios.kyp...@formicary.net
wrote
Hello there!
I'm trying to create a simple merge module, where I define my components in a
separate .wxs file as a fragment.
My directory structure is as follows:
Directory Id=TARGETDIR Name=SourceDir
Directory Id=ProgramFiles64Folder
Directory Id=INSTALLDIR
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Hello,
I'm new to Merge Modules, and I was trying to figure out what is the best way
to create ones.
Let's say I have 2 merge modules. Module A needs a database, and Module B needs
to make a URL reservation.
My concerns are:
1) The custom actions for doing what the Modules need (db and url
Hello Everyone!
A general question that might be a bit irrelevant with this mailing list:
I previously tried configuring my whole application through WiX previously,
but eventually I realised that
This way was not maintainable, since I had lots and lots of custom action,
and custom screen etc
Hello there!
Does Votive in wix 3.5 rc support auto harvesting binaries now from
referenced projects?
If yes, do I have to define it somewhere apart from setting Harvest to
true and Project Output Groups to e.g. All?
Hello all,
This must have been asked S many times, but anyway here I go...
WHY doesn't Heat harvest assemblies used by referenced projects within
Visual Studio?
Are there valid reasons? I tried finding some on the web with no success.
I am using 3.5.2312.0
Thanks in advance,
Shtel
Hello everyone!
I have a question abour wixlibs in general.
If i would like to make a library with all my custom dialogs, so that i
can use them in multiple projects and multiple people,
what is the best way/design of doing this?
Up to now, i had the custom dialogs in each project, but it's not
to configure, on
first installation? Then you don't:
1. complicate your installation with rerunning it for configuration, and
2. duplicate code.
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From: Stelios Kyprou [mailto:stelios.kyp...@formicary.net]
Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 10:01 AM
To: General discussion
,
and the source is always present while installed and not present when not
installed.
Wix ships with support for things like event log sources, there is no need
to add that to your configuration tool.
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Sent: Tuesday
been
production-tested release-after-release. Read this:
http://code.dblock.org/ShowPost.aspx?id=100.
Hope it helps,
-dB.
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actions.
Let's forget for now about updating the progress bar, is the above enough?
I can't see the messages, maybe it's too fast to be able to realise that
it's showing the message.
Regards, Stelios
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Hello everyone,
I would like to ask your opinions on one topic.
I have a c# application, which uses configuration files to set some
values needed to run the application.
These values are set by the installer through the dialogs, and all
values are validated via custom actions (in wix 3.5)
But
panel)
Any ideas what i can do now?
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Stelios
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your
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are using SERVICEACCOUNTFULLNAME as a parameter, rather
than doing something like this?
CustomAction Id='SetPermissionableUser' Property='PermissionableUser'
Value='[WINDOWSDOMAIN]\[WINDOWSUSERNAME]' /
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Framework is installed, or that there is a matching supportedRuntime element
in CustomAction.config.
Could some please help me with this?
Thanks,
Ramya
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]\[WINDOWSUSERNAME] if we have a user
account. If we have a builtin account,
SERVICEACCOUNTFULLNAME
is: LocalSystem (for example)
In case of a builtin account, the Password attribute is disregarded
Bob Arnson wrote:
On 7/19/2010 12:04 PM, Stelios Kyprou wrote:
I know that i can make that happen if i
Hello!
I was wondering,
how can i log stuff within a deferred custom action, since i can't use
session.Log?
Regards,
Stelios
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and
Password in the ServiceInstall tag, but then again it depends on what
the user chooses to
run the service as in a dialog.
What are my options here?
Regards,
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That would not help in my case though, since i am aiming to validate any
user defined values entered in the UI sequence.
So in the case where the user chooses to run the service to be
installed as LocalSystem, and the connectionstring uses
, it still
works.
Thanks in advance,
Stelios
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is the account the installer is running as)? or will it use the account of
the user that is logged in the machine(which will fail to connect)?
In the latter case, any ideas on how to make it run as local system?
Thanks in advance,
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they must be between InstallInitialize and InstallFinalize in the
InstallExecuteSequence table.
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many dialogs you can use in the default
WixUI_InstallDir?
Thanks in advance,
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, the next button get's enabled. (and Validate get's disabled)
Any ideas why this is happening?
Under normal circumstances, when the CA ends and is successfull, the Next
button should get enabled.
Thanks in advance,
Stelios
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=[VALIDATED]1/Publish
Publish Event=SpawnDialog
Value=InvalidConfigDlg![CDATA[VALIDATED 1 ]]/Publish
/Control
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methods to grab foo.config?
-should i use the util:XmlFile tag for the editing?
-what are the general steps for doing this process? e.g put all the
steps in a custom action and call it after InstallFinalize?
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The latest version:
http://www.wintellect.com/CS/files/folders/8198/download.aspx
Hope you find it useful.
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Subject: [WiX-users] sfxca.dll 32 and 64 bit version in visual studio 2010
(wix 3.5)
Hello wix users!
This is my first email, so if i do something
stable release?
I'm using latest build of wix 3.5 and vs2010
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(for a
64 bit installer).
Any suggestions would be appreciated!
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