Re: [WiX-users] WixUI library support for 3.0

2008-03-27 Thread Siva Poobalasingam
ning, how did u resolve the problem? did u make new referrences? can i see ya code? cheers Siva. Ning Lin wrote: > > Thanks for your help! It has resolved my problem now. > > Ning > > On 2/3/07, Mike Dimmick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Just a nitpicking correction: .wixlib files _

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Re: [WiX-users] How to realize the Back button in VerifyReadyDlg?

2008-03-27 Thread Xu nanxuan
Thanks. In fact, the "Property" does work, Things are like the following: if i want to the following sequence: myDlg->VerifyReadyDlg, the following things work: but i don't know why i can't make the back button of VerifyReadyDlg run through the same method.> Date: Thu, 27 Mar 200

Re: [WiX-users] pre-defined variables?

2008-03-27 Thread WiXButterfly
Hello Mark Did you figure out the usage for $(var.Platform)? I need to know the platform on which the wxs was compiled and then use that in the Wix file itself. Thanks, Sameeksha Justin Rockwood wrote: > > There's a complete list in wix.chm. Here's the list again if you need it: > > > > >

[WiX-users] Inbuilt variable for identifying preprocessor

2008-03-27 Thread WiXButterfly
Hello I need to set the 'Platforms' attribute on the 'Package' element to be x64 or otherwise depending on the arguments supplied while building the wxs. Is there an in-built variable in Wix that will help me determine that? Builds are generated for both the x86 and x64 platforms by Buildtracker

Re: [WiX-users] WiXSqlExtension issue on Vista with UAC

2008-03-27 Thread Sajo Jacob
Any update on this? Thanks, Jacob On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 8:44 PM, Sajo Jacob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > are you testing by running from an elevated command prompt? I believe > this will cause impersonated actions to be elevated. > No, Running uninstallation from an elevated command prompt is

Re: [WiX-users] Systray doesn't work during Repair

2008-03-27 Thread Jeremy Farrell
> From: Anidil > Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 10:19 AM > > It works fine during repair when i change the condition to > "Installed".But it doesn't launch automatically after the > installation unless i make it "NOT Installed" , in that > case repair doesn't work :(...strange.. What's strange?

[WiX-users] Database HELP

2008-03-27 Thread Arthur Curvello
Hi, I've created a localizable string variable(SQLSrvName), linked it to a property(SQLServerName) of an edit of a dialog. the variables receive the values, BUT, the Server = "!(loc.SQLSrvName) " do not repass the value to the connection string. log line: MSI (s) (B0!40) [15:18:28:388]: PROPERT

Re: [WiX-users] Re compiling WiX C++ libs for 64-bit

2008-03-27 Thread Sanin
To answer my own question: NO -- the CLR loaded will be 32-bit and all "downstream" calls into .NET custom actions will run as 32-bit and be victims of registry redirection. Sanin wrote: > > Bob, thanks for your reply. > > To make sure let me summarize: > > Although my CLR loader, which is a

[WiX-users] How to force install of a permanent component?

2008-03-27 Thread Robert.Skinner
My permanent component didn't work just right the first time, so I need to try it again. If there's really no way to uninstall a permanent component for debugging, then is there a way to force a permanent component to be re-installed? Thanks, Robert Skinner Senior Software Developer The Bentley S

[WiX-users] uninstall not working

2008-03-27 Thread Ziegelwanger, Silvio
Hi all, If I want to uninstall my product over Add/Remove programs it does not work Here are some code snippets: Snippet 1: Snippet 2: Can anybody say what is missing? Best regards

Re: [WiX-users] Component GUID question

2008-03-27 Thread Pat Higgins
Not sure if you'll hit a problem if each MSI if for a different client & they are unlikely to install each others MSI. That said, an error could occur & a component for client X is built into an MSI for client Y - client Y installing that MSI might have an issue. Sorry I can't give a straight ans

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Re: [WiX-users] WiX remove files in minor upgrade (servce pack)

2008-03-27 Thread Wilson, Phil
When people require files removed I've marked them as transitive components with a condition that evaluates false. As you know, removing components during a minor update is not supported. Phil Wilson -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob

Re: [WiX-users] product search using product code?

2008-03-27 Thread Wilson, Phil
But that's irrelevant. You're looking for UpgradeCodes of other installed products, and that's got nothing to do with new ProductCodes you want to assign to your setups. Phil Wilson -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of dmcweeney Sent: Thursd

[WiX-users] Component GUID question

2008-03-27 Thread Ted Berg
I'm maintaining a handful of MSI packages created with WiX 2.0.4820.0. These packages are essentially variants of a single package that are customised for specific clients. My concern is that the GUID for any given component in the various packages is the same. The files associated with the co

Re: [WiX-users] LicenseAgreement ScrollableText condition

2008-03-27 Thread Sebastian Brand
You can't the ScrollableText control does not publish any event to get known to this. You will have to use an external UI or hook into the installer UI somehow... Best regards, Sebastian Brand Instyler Software - http://www.instyler.com On Mar 12, 2008, at 17:17 , Arthur Curvello wrote: >

Re: [WiX-users] WiX remove files in minor upgrade (servce pack)

2008-03-27 Thread Bob Arnson
Georgi Shopov wrote: > Can anybody tell me what is the preferred way to remove files during minor > upgrades? > The need to remove files is a sign that you should consider using a major upgrade. It's possible to remove files but you've discovered the drawback. You need to add RemoveFile tabl

Re: [WiX-users] Re compiling WiX C++ libs for 64-bit

2008-03-27 Thread Bob Arnson
Sanin wrote: > Although my CLR loader, which is actually a C++ custom action for WiX, is > 32-bit IT WILL be able to load the 64-bit CLR into the installer process and > kick off .NET custom actions, which in turn may write files and registry > keys without redirection, right? > Sorry, I don't

Re: [WiX-users] Gacing publisher policy file - unexpected behavior

2008-03-27 Thread Bob Arnson
Alperstein, Kenny wrote: This is hard to explain, but it seems as if WIX, stored the publisherpolicy.config files in a structure it created that was relative to the directory where I created the msi. When installing the package, WIX then looked for the publisherpolicy.config, in the same st

Re: [WiX-users] WIX3 - WixUI_InstallDir error Please wait while installer finishes determining your disk space requirements.

2008-03-27 Thread Bob Arnson
Benas wrote: > After license agreement dialog i got an error box which says: "Please > wait while installer finishes determining your disk space > requirements." How to rid of that error? Add a feature and component. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ --

Re: [WiX-users] ServiceInstall and ServiceControl

2008-03-27 Thread Bob Arnson
Christopher Butcher wrote: The service does uninstall, the files are deleted by the MSI ok. It's just that whatever registry entries which enable the service to appear in SERVICES.MSC are left in place. If I delete them manually and then reboot then the service is removed from SERVICES.MSC. B

Re: [WiX-users] Help required!

2008-03-27 Thread Bob Arnson
Kiran Subhedar (Sogeti) wrote: But somehow this is not working for me. The command simply fails and InstallFinalize returns a value of '3'. Check a verbose log. WiX custom actions log fairly detailed error information. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/

Re: [WiX-users] AppSearch during Maintenance Installation

2008-03-27 Thread Bob Arnson
Markus Kuehni wrote: > So MSI just switches them off in maintenance mode. I can understand this > logic. But then why not do the same in install mode? > What do you mean by "switches them off"? Are they not visible in a feature selection tree? What are the feature conditions? -- sig://boB

Re: [WiX-users] product search using product code?

2008-03-27 Thread Bob Arnson
dmcweeney wrote: > I could use the upgrade mechanism alright and that would work, however I want > to assign neww product codes to the various kits, thus the reason for > asking. > You can search for multiple, arbitrary upgrade codes. They don't have to match the upgrade code of the package be

Re: [WiX-users] Systray doesn't work during Repair

2008-03-27 Thread Sebastian Brand
How about just "1" as Condition to have the CA executed always? Best regards, Sebastian Brand Instyler Software - http://www.instyler.com On Mar 27, 2008, at 11:18 , Anidil wrote: > > It works fine during repair when i change the condition to > "Installed".But it > doesn't launch automaticall

Re: [WiX-users] How to realize the Back button in VerifyReadyDlg?

2008-03-27 Thread Dominik Guder
Xu nanxuan wrote: > > > For example, I need the following sequence: WelcomeDlg --> VerifyReadyDlg. > But i've no idea how to realize the Back button in the latter dlg so that > i can move back from VerifyReadyDlg during installation. I've tried the > following methods but none work: > > >

Re: [WiX-users] product search using product code?

2008-03-27 Thread dmcweeney
I could use the upgrade mechanism alright and that would work, however I want to assign neww product codes to the various kits, thus the reason for asking. Sound Donal -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/product-search-using-product-code--tp16306215p16324309.html Sent from t

Re: [WiX-users] product search using product code?

2008-03-27 Thread dmcweeney
Hi Alex, Thanks for the quick response. My guess is I would have to write a dll to implement this custom action? ;-( It was installed per machine. The problem I am trying to get around is that the 4 kits - 2 x x86 and 2 x x64 share the same product code! (I know I know, I inherited it) and that

Re: [WiX-users] Systray doesn't work during Repair

2008-03-27 Thread Anidil
It works fine during repair when i change the condition to "Installed".But it doesn't launch automatically after the installation unless i make it "NOT Installed" , in that case repair doesn't work :(...strange.. Here is a snip of my code ... .. Installed Installed Instal

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[WiX-users] How to realize the Back button in VerifyReadyDlg?

2008-03-27 Thread Xu nanxuan
For example, I need the following sequence: WelcomeDlg --> VerifyReadyDlg. But i've no idea how to realize the Back button in the latter dlg so that i can move back from VerifyReadyDlg during installation. I've tried the following methods but none work: Fact is i can click the Back btn i