Re: [WiX-users] Creating patches

2013-05-23 Thread Thomas Due
Ah gotcha. Thanks :) /Thomas -Original Message- From: Phil Wilson [mailto:phil.wil...@mvps.org] Sent: 22. maj 2013 19:57 To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Creating patches If you want to show a dialog that's specific to patching

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2013-05-23 Thread Chaitanya Sanapala [PC-BLR-DEV]
Hi, I want to insert an IP address or some type of information from my client when my installation starts. the client has to insert the information in the UI or xml\txt file.that should be able to insert in the Wix file. How to do that Thanks in advance, sandeep.

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2013-05-23 Thread John Ludlow
Your question isn't entirely clear - do you want to have a text box for an IP address in your install UI (which would depend on whether it's Wix/MSI-based or Burn-based), or do you just want to include a configuration file in your install to be installed along with your app? Or something else...?

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2013-05-23 Thread Chaitanya Sanapala [PC-BLR-DEV]
I want an text box in the UI MSi based. In the UI the client has to insert there IP address and should include in the Registry From: John Ludlow [john.ludlow...@gmail.com] Sent: 23 May 2013 14:25:37 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML

[WiX-users] Burn: How to launch a 'not-in-a-single-file' third party setup ?

2013-05-23 Thread Pierre-Alain GALTIER
Hello, I've a third party software setup with multpile files: - setup.exe - setup.ini - ThirdParty.msi - Data1.cab - 1041.mst - 1033.mst - 0x0409.ini - 0x0411.ini and two folders containing others files) - manual - misc I would like to launch this setup.exe (normally, not

[WiX-users] Major upgrade using bootstrapper issue -HELP!!

2013-05-23 Thread Dave Moss
Hi, I am pretty new to the world of WiX but have found it to be a very useful tool. I am having the following issue however and after 2 days of googling it is driving me nuts. I have a bootstrapper that install .net 4.0 if required and then installs my msipackage. I opted for the major

Re: [WiX-users] Creating multiple Minor Updates

2013-05-23 Thread David Watson
Your patch wix looks similar to mine but we use @MinorUpdateTargetRTM=yes on the patch element as that is what you are doing it may be worth a go. -Original Message- From: Joe Flynn [mailto:roo...@gmail.com] Sent: 22 May 2013 20:01 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users]

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2013-05-23 Thread John Ludlow
The simplest method is to use a text edit control: Control Id=myEdit Type=Edit Property=IP_ADDRESS Height=17 Width= 100 X=50 Y=50 Indirect=yes Text=[IP_ADDRESS]/ You can also use the MaskedEdit control, with PIDTemplate set to the format for an IP address. This will allow you to have a formatted

Re: [WiX-users] Burn: How to launch a 'not-in-a-single-file' third party setup ?

2013-05-23 Thread Markus Wehrle
Hi, you have to add the additional files using payload PackageGroup Id= ThirdParty ExePackage Id= ThirdParty DisplayName= ThirdParty 1.30 SourceFile=include\ThirdParty\setup.exe Cache=no SuppressSignatureVerification=yes Compressed=no PerMachine=yes Permanent=yes

[WiX-users] Using iis:Cerrtificate Name is malformed in certificate store

2013-05-23 Thread Gregg Swanson
Hello, I am using the iis:Certificate with the Name property set to 'My Encryption Certificate', however in the certificate store it shows a Friendly Name of 'My Encryption Certificate_wixCert_1'. Can I do something to not include the appended text of '_wixCert_1'? Thanks, Gregg

[WiX-users] Patch updating Main installation settings

2013-05-23 Thread Ravishankar
Hi All, My Main installer creates ODBC DSN and few registry entries after the apply the patch some of these entries are getting deleted. Any help? Thanks and Regards Ravi -- Try New Relic Now We'll Send You this

Re: [WiX-users] Creating multiple Minor Updates

2013-05-23 Thread Joe Flynn
David, Thank you very much, after adding @MinorUpdateTargetRTM=yes everything is working perfectly. Joe On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 5:50 AM, David Watson dwat...@sdl.com wrote: Your patch wix looks similar to mine but we use @MinorUpdateTargetRTM=yes on the patch element as that is what you are

Re: [WiX-users] Major upgrade using bootstrapper issue -HELP!!

2013-05-23 Thread Hoover, Jacob
Is your key path and/or component ids changing with each new installer? Open up two versions of your installer in Orca, and for any given file that isn't there after the major upgrade compare the component ID's. -Original Message- From: Dave Moss [mailto:davidm...@omprompt.com] Sent:

Re: [WiX-users] Major upgrade using bootstrapper issue -HELP!!

2013-05-23 Thread Dave Moss
Just for a bit of extra information if I run the bootstrapper install and then run just the application msi for the upgrade it works fine so it seems to be an issue from running the upgrade through the bootstrapper. Jacob, the keypaths and component id's remain the same. Dave Moss Tactical

[WiX-users] While Silent Installation of Burn Bootstrapper EXE if the Launch Condition in MSI fails then process of EXE persists in task manager

2013-05-23 Thread Anirudha Kulkarni
Hello , I have created a MSI using Wix v3.7 and the packed it using Burn Bootstrapper. Now when I launch my EXE , created by Burn Bootstrapper in Silent Mode and if the Launch Condition in MSI failed then my EXE will be still visible in Task Manager. Please can anyone help me regarding this

[WiX-users] How to digitally sign a bootstrapped installer with 3rd party installers bundled?

2013-05-23 Thread Kevin Wu
Hi, I'm not well-versed with WiX yet. I'm maintaining a small WiX project with some 3rd party installers bootstrapped with our own .msi file. Now we are asked to digitally sign the setup.exe. We use the Microsoft tool SignTool.exe to do it. It appeared the signing was successful. But the

Re: [WiX-users] Major upgrade using bootstrapper issue -HELP!!

2013-05-23 Thread John Ludlow
Do you have any duplicate GUIDs in your installer? Also, is the installation path changing when you do the upgrade? (by which I mean, do those files end up in a different folder on the target machine?) On 23 May 2013 15:37, Dave Moss davidm...@omprompt.com wrote: Just for a bit of extra

Re: [WiX-users] Major upgrade using bootstrapper issue -HELP!!

2013-05-23 Thread Hoover, Jacob
Hmm, The install logs would be helpful to know what is going on. Start with the BA's log to see what it's detecting/planning. -Original Message- From: Dave Moss [mailto:davidm...@omprompt.com] Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2013 9:37 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML

Re: [WiX-users] How to digitally sign a bootstrapped installer with 3rd party installers bundled?

2013-05-23 Thread Hoover, Jacob
You only need to sign the bundle. I use the following inside of my *.WixProj. Target Name=UsesFrameworkSdk GetFrameworkSdkPath Output TaskParameter=Path PropertyName=FrameworkSdkPath / /GetFrameworkSdkPath /Target Target Name=UsesSignTool DependsOnTargets=UsesFrameworkSdk

Re: [WiX-users] Major upgrade using bootstrapper issue -HELP!!

2013-05-23 Thread Dave Moss
Here are all the logs created during upgrade Dave Moss Tactical Team Lead OmPrompt +44 (0)1235 436014 Direct davidm...@omprompt.com www.omprompt.com OmPrompt Limited is registered in England Wales, registration No. 4452522, with registered offices at 67 Innovation Drive, Milton Park,

[WiX-users] Creating a .msi with a lot of .dll and example setup project code

2013-05-23 Thread Liu, Ruiling
Hi, I am creating a .msi for my application and met some problems with it. 1. I have one solution with 6 projects. After I installed the application, there will be one .exe file, 60 .dll files and some .config files in my installed folder. Is there any easier way to add these 60 .dlls? Do I

Re: [WiX-users] How to digitally sign a bootstrapped installer with 3rd party installers bundled?

2013-05-23 Thread Kevin Wu
Hi Hoover, thank you for your advice. I forgot mentioning I'm purely using command lines for WiX stuff. What's the best way to integrate your example to my project? Clone your script into my bundle.wxs then run light.exe to generate the setup.exe? -Original Message- From: Hoover,

Re: [WiX-users] Where to learn Burn?

2013-05-23 Thread Jordan Dressman
Awesome, is there a license on WiX's installer, can I use it in my project to get started? From: r...@robmensching.com Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 09:45:47 -0700 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Where to learn Burn? Yes, Burn was completed in WiX v3.6 and is

Re: [WiX-users] How to digitally sign a bootstrapped installer with 3rd party installers bundled?

2013-05-23 Thread Hoover, Jacob
http://neilsleightholm.blogspot.com/2012/05/wix-burn-tipstricks.html Signing a package This is the approach I use (http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/insignia.htm): insignia -ib Setup.exe -o engine.exe signtool engine.exe (extra parameters excluded for simplicity) insignia -ab engine.exe

Re: [WiX-users] How to digitally sign a bootstrapped installer with 3rd party installers bundled?

2013-05-23 Thread Kevin Wu
Yes, it worked! Many thanks! -Original Message- From: Hoover, Jacob [mailto:jacob.hoo...@greenheck.com] Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2013 11:28 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How to digitally sign a bootstrapped installer with 3rd party