Re: [WiX-users] Output a message to the log from a Custom Action executed from a DoAction ControlEvent

I'm more of a .NET guy, where the session.Message method in the DTF library can't be called from within a DoAction custom action. It calls the MsiProcessMessage behind the scenes. So the Message method you're talking about may be different. It seems to be a part of something called the Automation

Re: [WiX-users] Is this a bug?

I don't know why I cannot reproduce it, it seems ok now even with local cache... Maybe it was due to the fact that I was debugging the wixstdba.dll with breakpoint on OnCacheAcquireProgress... On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 11:36 PM, up2date.cyb...@gmail.com < up2date.cyb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Here is

[WiX-users] Is this a bug?

Here is my log when my BA is downloading a msi package from a server: (the bad thing is the overall progress percentage) [1070:122C][2012-12-10T23:28:23]i338: Acquiring package: MySetup, payload: MyPackage, download from: http://www.mydomain.lan/MyPackage.msi [1070:122C][2012-12-10T23:28:30]i000

Re: [WiX-users] msiexec.exe returns error when Failure element has restartService action

MsiServiceConfig table contents: MsiServiceConfigNameEvent ConfigType Argument Component_ LPDS_Service.FA LPDS Service7 4 1 LPDSService.exe MsiServiceConfigFailureActions table contents: MsiServiceConfigFailureActions Name

Re: [WiX-users] Falling back to default language if locale is not present

Could you provide the steps you're using to create the installer? With command line arguments? -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Falling-back-to-default-language-if-locale-is-not-present-tp7582282p7582309.html Sent from the wix-users

Re: [WiX-users] Falling back to default language if locale is not present

The base installer is in English. The other languages are embedded inside of it. Based on your comments I am at a loss. -Original Message- From: Nick Ramirez [mailto:nickra...@hotmail.com] Sent: Monday, December 10, 2012 9:17 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-use

Re: [WiX-users] Output a message to the log from a Custom Action executed from a DoAction ControlEvent

You cannot use the Message method to write to the install log when the custom action is called using the DoAction control event. This is a limitation of MSI. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Output-a-message-to-the-log-from-a-Custom-

Re: [WiX-users] Falling back to default language if locale is not present

What language is the base MSI using? Meaning the MSI that you're embedding transforms inside of? If the end user's language doesn't have a corresponding transform, no transform will be applied and the MSI will use the language it would have without any transform. Are you using a Chinese installe

Re: [WiX-users] Lux - Custom action testing framework- Advantages?

Thanks Steven. Thanks for the detailed response. I have a couple of more questions: -I have built a test installer using Lux. However, i do observe that the test installer is missing a lot of standard actions and standard msi tables generally present in a msi. Some of the missing standard actio