I think what you need to add is -var var.SourceFiles; from the help file:
-var VariableName
Substitute File/@Source=SourceDir with a preprocessor or a wix variable (e.g.
-var var.MySource will become File/@Source=$(var.MySource)\myfile.txt and
-var wix.MySource will become
Hello,
I created a wix installer in which I want to launch an msi after
installation. I was trying using following code but it's not working.
CustomAction Id=StartAppOnExit FileKey=Dlg_Setup.msi
ExeCommand=param1 Execute=immediate Return=asyncNoWait /
InstallExecuteSequence
Custom
Firstly to launch an msi you would need to use msiexec (
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/227091) you cannot call an msi directly as
it is not an executable.
However in your case this will not be possible as you are in a msi
transaction already and won't be able to start a new one. You will need
But you can install 64-bit dlls withoin a 32-bit package - they're just
files. So, we add a dll that allows the 64-bit operating system to
interogate our bespoke document formats in order to draw pretty thumbnail
previews. But this code only works if the operating sytem has the required
Hi Gareth,
I install 32-bit applications in a 64-bit installer all the time. I use the
Win64=no attribute on the 32-bit registry entries to ensure they go in the
32-bit hive on the 64-bit platform.
Sincerely,
Daniel Madill
-Original Message-
From: Gareth [mailto:gmor...@serif.com]
On 17-May-12 20:20, Dave Combs wrote:
MSI (s) (9C:24) [17:03:39:948]: Component: CMP_162; Installed: Local;
Request: Absent; Action: Null
That usually indicates something else, expressed earlier in the log, is
preventing the requested action, such as violating the component rules.
Try it in
On 16-May-12 12:52, Martin Sustrik wrote:
C:\Users\me\libxs\foo.wxs(98) : error LGHT0103 : The system cannot find
the file 'foo.h'.
See How To: Specify source files in wix.chm.
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On 16-May-12 05:28, Pally Sandher wrote:
Just don't need them. Never got around to using WiX only for patching so I
don't see any use for them.
There's nothing in WiX today that needs them, other than patching, but
that might change; there's lots of good info that's pre-digested in a
way that
On 18-May-12 11:32, Gareth wrote:
But you can install 64-bit dlls withoin a 32-bit package - they're just
files.
Not if they're marked as a 64-bit component that goes into a 64-bit part
of the file system. Then they're special.
then how can a 64-bit operating system interogate a bespoke file
Just to add the doc link:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa367451(v=vs.85).aspx
Phil W
From: Bob Arnson [b...@joyofsetup.com]
Sent: Friday, May 18, 2012 9:13 AM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users]
It's my understanding that with MSBuild, the configuration and platform used
when none are specified is defined near the top of the project file in the
elements with blank conditions, like this:
?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8?
Project ToolsVersion=4.0 DefaultTargets=Build
Hi
I've been trying to bootstrap Sql 2008 Express and install if required
however my detection Registry search is failing with the following
error:
Error 0x80004001: Unsupported registry key value type. Type = '7'
RegistrySearchValue failed: 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Microsoft SQL Server',
HRESULT
I believe you need to set the attribute RegistrySearch/@Type=raw to read
REG_MULTI_SZ values, see
http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix2/wix_xsd_registrysearch.htm
Neil
-Original Message-
From: Richard Mayes [mailto:caveman.d...@gmail.com]
Sent: 18 May 2012 20:54
To: General
On 18-May-12 15:53, Richard Mayes wrote:
Error 0x80004001: Unsupported registry key value type. Type = '7'
RegistrySearchValue failed: 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Microsoft SQL Server',
HRESULT 0x8000400
Like MSI, Burn doesn't support getting the value of a multi-sz string.
However, if all you want to
Any suggestions???
On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 11:49 AM, Ravi Raj raviraj.callin...@gmail.comwrote:
I have done this thing:
Property Id=ENABLEVIRTUALIZATION Secure=yes /CustomAction
Id=CA_SetProperty_EV Property=ENABLEVIRTUALIZATION Value=0
Execute=firstSequence /
InstallExecuteSequence
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