Re: [WiX-users] How to show FilesInUse dialog _always_ ?

Thanks for reply. The problematic case is when standard MSI FilesInUse check will detect the application but the user will answer Ignore. In such case another FilesInUse dialog will not be correct. Thanks anyway... Stefan Wilson, Phil wrote: But if you're calling it from a custom action,

[WiX-users] Set The Working Directory

Hi. Please tell me how can i change the working directory in my project to the one where I install the files. I want to take the files from the place where I install them directly. Instead of: Property Id='SQLITE'C:\Program Files\Sqlite\SQLite3.exe/Property CustomAction Id=ExecuteSQLite

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall a cached msi

Hi... The cached copy of MSI file is stored in hidden system folder %WINDIR%\Installer\. In this filder there are several files with .msi extension. You need to find the file that belongs to your (broken) product and edit it (via ORCA). You should back up the file you are about to modify in case

[WiX-users] If-statements?

I'm working on a project which have both a debug build and a release build, and our goal is to make a MSI-package for both of them. Normally this is not a big problem, but in our case the files used in debug does not have the same name as in the release build. Is it possible to solve this in a

Re: [WiX-users] If-statements?

Hi ,... I am using preprocessor variables for the same purpose. In the begining of my wxs file there is definition of variables: ?ifdef RELEASE ? ?define DebugReleaseDir=Release ? ?else ? ?define DebugReleaseDir=Debug ? ?endif ? The file is compiled with command line candle.exe

Re: [WiX-users] Checking for .NET 2.0 or 1.1 installed

Thanks. I appreciate the code snippet. It saved me some time. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Friedrich, Oliver Sent: Monday, October 23, 2006 2:17 AM To: Reggie Burnett; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Checking for .NET 2.0

[WiX-users] Speaking piece Earnhardt

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Re: [WiX-users] FW: Configuring Web Site

Thanks for your insight. I am using 2.0.4415 as well. I may try managing the file versions as David suggested below. -Tina -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of SimonBurgessSent: Saturday, October 21, 2006 6:13 AMTo: 'david adams';

Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac

Sorry for prompting about this issue again. I can see the feature request is assigned to nobody and I am just wondering if I can have this fixed soon since we will be releasing our final setup. Can I simply bump up the priority of the feature request so it will be assigned soon? Thanks,

[WiX-users] QuietExec error

Title: QuietExec error Can anyone give me some advice where I could schedule these custom actions, I need them to run after 2 local users have been created in the same installer, Ive tried a few places including After = ConfigureUsers but the error I get from the quiet execution suggests

[WiX-users] Votive3... uhm... am I missing something?

Title: QuietExec error Hey all, Anyone using Votive3? I uninstalled my previous build, downloaded and installed the new build... and it looks like Visual Studio is still using the old build (I did follow the instructions... no visual studio running, installed the project aggregator first).

[WiX-users] Very Large Files

I have a 3.9 gigabyte sized file. I didn't create this file and I am not allowed to change it. But It doesn't go into a cab because a 2.0 gigabyte limit (not enforced, but will FTU). Is there a way it cut the file into pieces in wix? The problem is I don't want to have to have the user

[WiX-users] install .hxs into VS2005 help system with wix

Hi, I'm trying to use WIX to create an installer for installing a .hxs help file into the Visual Studio 2005 help system. I tried this: 1. Created a merge module called 'HelpInstall.msm' using the Help Integration Wizard project from the VS2005 SDK. 2. Used an existing Sample.wxs

Re: [WiX-users] Votive3... uhm... am I missing something?

Title: QuietExec error Everything's fine for me (I'm using 3.0.2218.0) Try uninstalling, making sure there's no Windows Installer XML v3 directory (delete it if it still exists) then reinstall again. Anthony From: Rob MacFadyenSent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 10:05 AMTo:

Re: [WiX-users] Very Large Files

Magus, PC Magazine used to have a utility called Slice32 which would slice a file up into specific sized pieces (originated in the floppy-disk era). It would create a custom splice.exe which would reconstitute the file. Not sure of the size limitations but you might get away with using this and

Re: [WiX-users] Votive3... uhm... am I missing something?

Doh! The problem is that there is no Votive.xxx.zip for 3.0.2211.0 (though one exists for 3.0.2015.0, 3.0.1821.0, and 3.0.1703.0)... so I went with the 2015 build. From the website: Download Core Toolset 3.0 means Wix-3.0.#.0-binaries.zip Download ClickThrough 3.0 means ? unclear ? Download

[WiX-users] Converting prior 3.0 votive projects to current votive

Title: QuietExec error Hi all, When I try to open a Votive solution (from previous 3.0 release) using the 2211 build I get the following message: The project file must be opened in the Visual Studio IDE and converted to the latest version before it can be built by MSBuild.