[WiX-users] Create a small update in a bundle

I have an exe which installs my system, I am trying to create a small update which will amend 6 dlls and add a new file. As a small update I have changed the version, updating from x.x.0 to x.x.1, of the bundle itself and both chained msi's. I have left the product id unchanged, package id

Re: [WiX-users] How to show custom error text on SetupCompleteError dialog when a deferred CA fails.

I think the standard is to have the deferred action make a call to MsiProcessMessage (not MessageBox), passing in a reference to the Error table (that way your displayed strings won’t live inside dll resource files). https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa371247%28v=vs.85%29.aspx On Feb

Re: [WiX-users] WiX MSI or Bundle - calling Windows Explorer with a specified folder

You can have a type-34 custom action launch “C:\Windows\explorer.exe path”. CustomAction Id=“LaunchExplorer” Directory=“[WindowsFolder]” ExeCommand=“explorer.exe quot;[MyPath]quot;” Execute=“whatever” Return=“ignore” / On Feb 4, 2015, at 9:52 AM, Tall Tyke chris.mo...@eque2.com wrote: Hi,

[WiX-users] ICE64: Directory XXX in user profile but not RemoveFile table

My per-user, non-elevated install's directory structure looks like this... Directory Id=TARGETDIR Name=SourceDir Directory Id=AppDataFolder Directory Id=XXX Name=Xxx/ /Directory /Directory I use it in ComponentGroup like this... ComponentGroup Id=MyComponents

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action System.IO.DirectoryNotFoundException on second Installation

The proper way is RemoveFile. Windows Installer supplies these things so you don't need to write code and get yourself in this kind of trouble :) --- Phil Wilson On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 7:47 PM, Sarvagya Pant sarvagya.p...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Phil and Jacob. One approach I could do