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Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall sequence problem

2007-06-18 Thread volkmar
My problem is not the call of CA. It is more the problem of sequenced uninstall. The solution i am thinking about is: 1. uninstall component A 2. do CA 3. remove all But i have no idea how i could realize this. volkmar wrote: First, sorry for my bad english. my msi creates some

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall sequence problem

2007-06-18 Thread volkmar
My problem is not the call of CA. It is more the problem of sequenced uninstall. The solution i am thinking about is: 1. uninstall component A 2. do CA 3. remove all But i have no idea how i could realize this. Bob Arnson-6 wrote: volkmar wrote: For uninstalling the msi, i need a special

[WiX-users] Resources, Satellite Assemblies, Registration, Forcing Order

2007-06-18 Thread Julie Campbell
I have this .Net DLL that I migrated (mostly) from VS 2003 to VS2005. The resources (embedded) didn't migrate so well. We don't do any localization (English installs only), but I can't figure out how to get rid of the no resources for the specified culture or the neutral culture could be found

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Re: [WiX-users] Adding items to IIS: What am I doing wrong?

2007-06-18 Thread Brett Kapilik
It looks like your components do not have key paths. Are you getting build errors or runtime errors? _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Dimmick Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2007 1:58 PM To: 'Pierson Lee (Volt)';

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall sequence problem

2007-06-18 Thread Bob Arnson
volkmar wrote: My problem is not the call of CA. It is more the problem of sequenced uninstall. The solution i am thinking about is: 1. uninstall component A 2. do CA 3. remove all MSI lets you schedule actions relative to one another, so you can call a custom action after the

Re: [WiX-users] upgradable merge modules

2007-06-18 Thread Jerome Haltom
Thanks for all the help. I'm going with NSIS though, I suspect. On Sun, 2007-06-17 at 21:29 -0700, Bob Arnson wrote: Jerome Haltom wrote: Sure, but if my merge modules components are merged into the package installers components, then a major upgrade of the package, which ended up using a

Re: [WiX-users] Resources, Satellite Assemblies, Registration, Forcing Order

2007-06-18 Thread Schrieken, Rene
Julie, If you only have one language resource, you should not have to rely on sattelites. Did you set the Assembly::NeutralResourcesLanguage(en-US, UltimateResourceFallbackLocation.MainAssembly) Otherwise you could have a sub directory relative to your exe where the satellite assembly resides.

Re: [WiX-users] Resources, Satellite Assemblies, Registration, Forcing Order

2007-06-18 Thread Julie Campbell
Thank you so much Rene! These two lines solved my problem: [assembly: AssemblyCulture(en-US)] [assembly: NeutralResourcesLanguageAttribute(en-US, UltimateResourceFallbackLocation.MainAssembly)] Thanks again! Julie Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Schrieken, Rene

Re: [WiX-users] How to prevent the Publish* standard actions from showing up.

2007-06-18 Thread Rob Mensching
Why would you want to do that? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Leo ... Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2007 7:59 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] How to prevent the Publish* standard actions from showing up. How do you define the

Re: [WiX-users] Adding items to IIS: What am I doing wrong?

2007-06-18 Thread Pierson Lee (Volt)
The MSI completes with a line in the add/remove programs but the application pools are not created in the IIS metabase. From: Rob Mensching Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2007 9:44 AM To: Pierson Lee (Volt); wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: Adding items to IIS: What am I doing wrong? What's

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Re: [WiX-users] How to prevent the Publish* standard actions fromshowing up.

2007-06-18 Thread Mike Dimmick
You can suppress a standard action in WiX by using e.g. PublishFeatures/@Suppress='yes'. I'm guessing you're trying to prevent the end-user from uninstalling your package. Don't do this. It's the user's machine, not yours. If, as a network administrator, you want to stop your users

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall sequence problem

2007-06-18 Thread volkmar
THX for the quick help. I hopefully solved my problem. Now i use one main msi, as some kind of chainer. (no nested msi ;)) I think that will work, and i have enough control over my un-/ installsequence. Bob Arnson-6 wrote: volkmar wrote: My problem is not the call of CA. It is more the

[WiX-users] Changed Installation Path

2007-06-18 Thread Robert.Priest
Hello, I have a wix installer that does two things: 1. Installs a dll. 2. Registers the path of the installed dll in the registry. If a user changes the installation path during Setup, how can I detect this new installation directory so that the registry entry points to

[WiX-users] Insert a dialog

2007-06-18 Thread Ward, Mike (MED US)
I'm new and I'm stumped. How does one insert a dialog into WixUI_Minimal? Here's an excerpt the what I tried. I compile this with Wix 3.x and run the install it skips over my SelectLanguageDlg. What am I doing wrong? - Mike WixVariable Id=WixUILicenseRtf Value=License.rtf / Icon

Re: [WiX-users] Insert a dialog

2007-06-18 Thread Schrieken, Rene
I think you're missing an InstallUiSequence with a Show Dialog=SelectLanguageDlg After=someaction / I'm not sure if this works, never tested it in conjuction with WixUI_Minimal Rene From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Ward, Mike (MED US) Sent: Mon 6/18/2007

Re: [WiX-users] Changed Installation Path

2007-06-18 Thread Mike Dimmick
Use the [#filekey] syntax, where filekey is the Id of the file you want to refer to. See 'Formatted' in the Platform SDK at http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa368609.aspx for more information on how to use the Formatted data type. -- Mike Dimmick _ From: [EMAIL

Re: [WiX-users] Adding items to IIS: What am I doing wrong?

2007-06-18 Thread Rob Mensching
Was the Component installed? From: Pierson Lee (Volt) Sent: Monday, June 18, 2007 9:56 AM To: Rob Mensching; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: Adding items to IIS: What am I doing wrong? The MSI completes with a line in the add/remove programs but the application pools are not

Re: [WiX-users] Adding items to IIS: What am I doing wrong?

2007-06-18 Thread Pierson Lee (Volt)
I actually ended up rewriting it from scratch and it seemed to work the second time. Don't know what the difference was. Thanks for everyone's help! From: Rob Mensching Sent: Monday, June 18, 2007 12:18 PM To: Pierson Lee (Volt); wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: Adding items to IIS:

[WiX-users] Problem w/ Registry Search?

2007-06-18 Thread Aaron Shurts
Any ideas why this might not be working (using WiX v3)? Property Id=SQL_PROTOCOL RegistrySearch Id=TcpIpCheck Type=raw Root=HKLM Key=SOFTWARE\Microsoft\MSSQLServer\Client\SNI9.0 Name=ProtocolOrder / /Property I am not getting anything back from this and I know the key has

Re: [WiX-users] error 1334 on installing a patch.

2007-06-18 Thread Sandip Shahane
We have added few files in the existing components and also added new components. Now, on taking a delta on the newly built MSI with the RTM MSI the originally existing files are seen out of order. There are around 200+ such files. Here are the packages and the msp file for quick reference.

Re: [WiX-users] Problem w/ Registry Search?

2007-06-18 Thread Christopher Painter
So what does AppSearch say in a verbose log file? Aaron Shurts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any ideas why this might not be working (using WiX v3)? Property Id=SQL_PROTOCOL RegistrySearch Id=TcpIpCheck Type=raw Root=HKLM Key=SOFTWARE\Microsoft\MSSQLServer\Client\SNI9.0

Re: [WiX-users] error 1334 on installing a patch.

2007-06-18 Thread Rob Mensching
You can't add files to existing Components. That breaks the Component Rules. For the new Components you added, did you mark their Files with the PatchGroup element? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sandip Shahane Sent: Monday, June 18, 2007 12:48 PM To: Rob

Re: [WiX-users] How to prevent the Publish* standard actionsfromshowing up.

2007-06-18 Thread Leo ...
What I want to do is creating a wrapper to display a dialog and then extract some files to disk. Kind of like a self extracting zip file. I don't want to make it a setup program where the user/admin needs to remove it. Wouldn't removing these actions preventthe product from been registered as well

Re: [WiX-users] error 1334 on installing a patch.

2007-06-18 Thread Sandip Shahane
Thanks, I will reorganize the new files as suggested, and also add the PatchGroup attribute to the new File elements. From: Rob Mensching Sent: Monday, June 18, 2007 12:55 PM To: Sandip Shahane; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: error 1334 on installing a patch. You can't add files

Re: [WiX-users] How to prevent the Publish* standard actionsfromshowing up.

2007-06-18 Thread Mike Dimmick
If you want a self-extracting ZIP file, use one. Don't abuse Windows Installer. It'll bite back. Consider NSIS. http://nsis.sourceforge.net/Main_Page -- Mike Dimmick _ From: Leo ... [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 June 2007 20:56 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED];

Re: [WiX-users] Problem w/ Registry Search?

2007-06-18 Thread Aaron Shurts
AppSearch is pulling up nothing, but later in the log, I see what should be there: AppSearch: Property: SQL_PROTOCOL, Signature: TcpIpCheck MSI (c) (10:40) [11:54:17:734]: PROPERTY CHANGE: Adding SQL_PROTOCOL property. Its value is ''. ... Property(C): SQL_PROTOCOL = [~]sm[~]tcp[~]np[~] Maybe

[WiX-users] How does WIX pop-up Vista Consent Dialog

2007-06-18 Thread Davut Karabay
Hi, I want my WIX generated MSI to pop-up Vista Consent Dialog. How can I do it? Interestingly the dialog pops up for un-install, but NOT for install. My WIX was originally written for XP and 2003. Thanks, Davut _ Make every IM

Re: [WiX-users] Add a folder to My Documents

2007-06-18 Thread Mike Dimmick
First, it's recommended that you don't do that. PersonalFolder does not change for a per-machine installation, it always points to the installing user's profile. If you really do want to do that, the validation ICE38 checks that the key path is a registry key. You can either suppress ICE38 or fix

[WiX-users] How to drop database if one exists already before creating it?

2007-06-18 Thread Sunghwa Jin
Hi all, As a temporary solution for convenience of developing/testing very early product regardless of best practice, I would like to drop a specific database if it exists already before creating it. So I have something like below, but it seems like it isn't dropping the database and it just

[WiX-users] Uninstall forms - removing folders dependent upon user input

2007-06-18 Thread Pierson Lee (Volt)
Another question: I am attempting to remove a folder set that I created during install in the uninstall process, but its two-fold. 1. I need to ask the user if they want to remove the folders during the uninstall process (which I can do on a dialog window with a check box during the

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall forms - removing folders dependent upon user input

2007-06-18 Thread Francis Kam
There's a property called ARPNOMODIFY that shows/hides the modify button in ARP. There's also ARPNOREMOVE and a bunch of other properties that may be useful. (See the MSDN reference: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa370905.aspx). As for removing files/folders that weren't installed by

Re: [WiX-users] Add a folder to My Documents

2007-06-18 Thread Francis Kam
Looks like you could consider using AppDataFolder ( http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa367565.aspx). -Francis On 6/18/07, Ward, Mike (MED US) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, another newbie question. How do I add a folder to My Documents. I tried the obvious. Directory

[WiX-users] VolumeCostList not reflecting the Changes

2007-06-18 Thread BhaveshG
Hi, Not sure what I am missing in the below code but when I change the INSTALLDIR, the changes does not seem to reflect in the volumecostlist control. Control Id=VolumeList Type=VolumeCostList X=20 Y=100 Width=330 Height=120 Sunken=yes Fixed=yes Text{64}{64}{64}{64}{64}/Text

Re: [WiX-users] upgradable merge modules

2007-06-18 Thread Bob Arnson
Jerome Haltom wrote: Thanks for all the help. I'm going with NSIS though, I suspect. Um, OK, but how's that any different than creating an MSI (instead of an MSM)? -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ - This SF.net

Re: [WiX-users] Insert a dialog

2007-06-18 Thread Bob Arnson
Ward, Mike (MED US) wrote: I'm new and I'm stumped. How does one insert a dialog into WixUI_Minimal? You basically don't. WelcomeEulaDlg publishes from the Install button all the control events needed to install. You can't override it as you can other buttons. I'd suggest starting from

Re: [WiX-users] Problem w/ Registry Search?

2007-06-18 Thread Bob Arnson
Aaron Shurts wrote: AppSearch is pulling up nothing, but later in the log, I see what should be there: AppSearch: Property: SQL_PROTOCOL, Signature: TcpIpCheck MSI (c) (10:40) [11:54:17:734]: PROPERTY CHANGE: Adding SQL_PROTOCOL property. Its value is ''. ... Property(C): SQL_PROTOCOL =

Re: [WiX-users] How does WIX pop-up Vista Consent Dialog

2007-06-18 Thread Bob Arnson
Davut Karabay wrote: I want my WIX generated MSI to pop-up Vista Consent Dialog. How can I do it? Interestingly the dialog pops up for un-install, but NOT for install. MSI shows elevation consent if the launching process isn't already elevated and the Package/@InstallPrivileges attribute

Re: [WiX-users] How to prevent the Publish* standardactionsfromshowing up.

2007-06-18 Thread Leo ...
MSDN does not indicate any problems or recommand not doing this. As a matter of fact MSDN provided theinstruction for omitting the registration of application at http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa367519.aspx Exactly what kind issues I might get into if I do this. Please advise. Thx!

Re: [WiX-users] VolumeCostList not reflecting the Changes

2007-06-18 Thread BhaveshG
No reply :( Really surprised to see that nobody has faced this issue. It is really wierd that changing the installation directory has no affect on the volumecostlist control data. If anyone has more details on how this control works, please share your knowledge here. Thanks. === Bhavesh