On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 11:47 PM, Michael Osmond wrote:
>
> x64
>
As soon as I put this in, I was able to change target in the Build
Configuration Mgr! -dPlatform=x64 is passed to candle.exe just like I
needed.
I guess I'll be able to set to "fubarX64.msi" as well.
Plus supply -arch to s
will source written for 3.0 work into 3.5 ?
-Regards,
Sanjay Rao
On 31-01-2011 21:51, Tony Juricic wrote:
> Yey!!!
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com]
> Sent: Monday, January 31, 2011 10:07 AM
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML to
Phil,
That works :-) Thank you
Thom,
Placing it in the square brackets or within quotes did not help.
There is a column by name "Registry" inside the Registry table. Since I need
the value of columns Key and Registry from the Registry table I had that
query.
> From: phil.wil...@invensys.c
Yey!!!
-Original Message-
From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com]
Sent: Monday, January 31, 2011 10:07 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] WiX v3.5 released!
WiX v3.5 Released! Tell your friends. Read more here: http://bit.ly/w
Same as in WiX v3.0. The WixIisExtension contains all the same elements and
it automatically uses the correct custom action based on the OS.
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 8:26 PM, Christoph Vollmer <
christoph.voll...@emendo.co.nz> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
>
> Where can I find documentation or examples about t
Hi Christoph,
Like you I thought there were differences between IIS6 and IIS7. Turns out the
cool devs on the WiX team made the same elements work for both:
http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/iis_xsd_index.htm.
John
Wintellect
http://www.wintellect.com
+1-877-968-5528
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Hi,
Where can I find documentation or examples about this new IIS7 native
support in WiX 3.5? Not sure where I should look.
Thanks,
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Wow, that is pretty trippy.
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Chad Petersen wrote:
> Thanks for your help. Turns out the customer did not have IE or any
> other browser installed on this particular computer. Hadn't run into
> that before.
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Thom Leigh [mailto
I not sure this is the best way, but I manually added the following to my
solution and project files.
I've removed all of the other msbuild properties that are not relevant:
The project file effectively defines 4 different configurations as property
groups. The property group with no
condi
Well done,
We are in the process of closing off our migration from WIX 2.0, and I have
been pretty impressed with what's in WIX 3.5.
Thanks to you and the team
Michael
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Sent: Tuesday, 1 February 2011 1:07 AM
To: Gene
> WiX v3.5 Released! Tell your friends. Read more here: http://bit.ly/wix35
Congrats on the release!
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Thanks for your help. Turns out the customer did not have IE or any
other browser installed on this particular computer. Hadn't run into
that before.
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From: Thom Leigh [mailto:t...@mondago.com]
Sent: Monday, January 31, 2011 10:17 AM
To: General discussion for Windows In
Congratulations to all of you helping for this great work :-)
2011/1/31 Wheeler, Blaine (DSHS/DCS) :
> Congratulations
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com]
> Sent: Monday, January 31, 2011 7:07 AM
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML to
Hello Rob,
I am trying to prepare an MSI for vs2010 web application project. During
Installation, I have to update the connection string in web.config so that
application points to production server.
I am taking database server, port and credentials from user through UI
dailogue box and trying t
The MSDN page for IUniformResourceLocator::SetURL details these return
values...
S_OK: The object's URL was set successfully.
E_OUTOFMEMORY: There is not enough memory to complete the operation.
IS_E_EXEC_FAILED: The URL's protocol handler failed to run.
URL_E_INVALID_SYNTAX: The URL's syntax is i
Not brackets or quotes, but in grave characters `Key` . Backtick, peckmark,
backquote, whatever that thing gets called in your locale.
Phil Wilson
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From: Thom Leigh [mailto:t...@mondago.com]
Sent: Monday, January 31, 2011 9:25 AM
To: General discussion for Windows In
WiX version 3.0.5419.0
OK, my installer is working in a huge number of cases without hitting
this error. We released back in November. Today I get a log file from a
customer that doesn't get any on-screen error. The installer just
suddenly rolls back on its own. The verbose log file shows these
en
Is Key a keyword and therefore needs to be placed in square-brackets or
quotes?
I'm confused though - why does the error say that your query is "SELECT
[Registry], [Key] FROM Registry" but your query is only "SELECT Key FROM
Registry"? *shrug*
-Original Message-
From: Subhasree Ramesh [m
Hi,
I was trying to read the Registry Key value of MSI. Below is the code I used
for the same:
object[] o = null;
IList resultRegisteries = database.ExecuteQuery("Select Key FROM Registry", o);
On executing this code, I am getting the following exception:
SQL query syntax invalid or u
In Visual Studio if you right click your Wix Project & select properties
you should be able to get to a tab named "Tool Settings". The box named
"Compiler" should be the parameters for candle.exe with the one named
"Linker" being similar for light.exe.
I use VS2005 & VS2008 which are both as above
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Pally Sandher wrote:
> Rune take a look at the -arch parameter for candle as it sounds like
> it'll do exactly what you need. Bob A mentions it in on his blog @
> http://www.joyofsetup.com/2010/05/14/working-hard-or-hardly-working/
When using plain old msbuild to
Congratulations
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From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com]
Sent: Monday, January 31, 2011 7:07 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] WiX v3.5 released!
WiX v3.5 Released! Tell your friends. Read more here:
http://bit.
Thx for that great job Rob.
MfG
Abdoulaye Souleymanou
Rob Mensching
An
I am just trying to imagine scenarios where the lockout could happen. Because
it is happening. I realize that the service is not started but I was thinking
that somewhere in the code it is not checking that the service is started or
not it is just trying to stop the service.
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I am just trying to imagine scenarios where the lockout could happen. Because
it is happening. I realize that the service is not started but I was thinking
that somewhere in the code it is not checking that the service is started or
not it is just trying to stop the service. I was thinking #3 mo
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Finally, a world-
#1 could happen. #2 could not happen because a) the service isn't started so
there's nothing to stop and b) a login is not required to stop the service. #3
could not happen because a login is not needed to remove the service. The
credentials are only needed when attempting to start the serv
Rune take a look at the -arch parameter for candle as it sounds like
it'll do exactly what you need. Bob A mentions it in on his blog @
http://www.joyofsetup.com/2010/05/14/working-hard-or-hardly-working/
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OK it doesn't cause the lockout *directly* but can this happen?
1) Service fails to start because of bad password. (one bad login attempt)
2) Since service does not start it triggers a rollback which first tries to
stop the service (second bad login attempt)
3) To remove the service an impersonat
As I recall, IS 7 days had two distinct products. Developer ( MSI ) and
Professional ( InstallScript ). Back then Basic MSI projects were called
Regular MSI or something like that. I think it wasn't until InstallShield 9
that the two products were merged together into "DevStudio".
As an a
Anyone? I'm really stuck on this!
From: Poulopoulos, Vassilis
Sent: 27 January 2011 16:52
To: 'wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net'
Subject: Missing REMOVE button on Windows XP for non-admin user
If I create a trivial installer and specify ALLUSERS 1 then the
Add/Remove Programs window does no
Hmm I thiiink IS7 could create MSI installs or non-MSI installs...
This page details switches you can pass to an IS setup.exe:
http://kb.flexerasoftware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?cmd=displ
ayKC&docType=kc&externalId=Q105473&sliceId=
Perhaps /b or /extract all or /a would be useful for
Funny, I just saw a tweat for a RentACoder job to convert an InstallShield
project to WiX. The estimated price range was wait for it $4 - $99
USD.
Really?
That's laughable even if you are working in a developing country for $5 - $10
an
hour.
So how do you migrate an InstallShield
I'm not sure, what's stopping you using the ServiceInstall element three
times? One under each of your 3 File elements for your 3 applications?
-Original Message-
From: subrat agasti [mailto:subrat.w...@gmail.com]
Sent: 31 January 2011 13:20
To: General discussion for Windows Installer X
I have three cab files and out of them I can only extract one cab file using
7zip. Other 2 cabs are not getting extracted.
Also it seems InstallShield version of 7.0 was used to build the installer.
Regards,
Arun.
-Original Message-
From: Thom Leigh [mailto:t...@mondago.com]
Sent: Mond
Hi Thom,
I know about WIX. I know how to create installer for a single service. But i
want to create an installer which will install 3 different service. How can
I do that?
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 6:27 PM, Thom Leigh wrote:
> http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix/ tutorial on creating installers in W
Does the msi exist in any of the cabs or setup.exe file? (try opening
them with 7zip) What version of InstallShield was used to build the
installer?
-Original Message-
From: Arun Kumar [mailto:arun_jku...@persistent.co.in]
Sent: 31 January 2011 12:54
To: General discussion for Windows In
http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix/ tutorial on creating installers in WiX.
Use the ServiceInstall element to install services...
http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/wix_xsd_serviceinstall.htm
-Original Message-
From: subrat agasti [mailto:subrat.w...@gmail.com]
Sent: 31 January 2011
I don't see any MSI file in my setup folder; instead some cab files and an
"setup.exe".
Regards,
Arun.
-Original Message-
From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com]
Sent: Monday, January 31, 2011 6:11 PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX
Hi,
I have 3 windows service application , for which i want to create an
installer. i want a single installer for all the 3 windows service. (i.e.
the installer should install all the 3 service.). All the 3 service should
be installed in the same directory. How can i do this using WIX?
Thanks,
Su
My favorite way to do this is to use dark.exe to decompile the MSI into .wxs
files then start reorganizing the code so it is more human readable.
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 12:37 AM, Arun Kumar
wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am new to Installshield and I have some Installshield project files(.ism,
> .rul, e
Hi All, please advise how a message box can be shown in case of installation
is failed? Is it possible to show message box after standard Wix Fatal Error
dialog is shown.
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Hi All,
I am new to Installshield and I have some Installshield project files(.ism,
.rul, etc).
I need to migrate from Installshield script to WIX script.
Can somebody help me out in achieving this.
Any pointers will be really helpful.
Thanks.
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