[WiX-users] Reboot after NetFx451Redist problem

d about successfully continuing after the restart. Does anyone have any suggestion or thoughts on this proposed work-around? Thanks, Martin -- ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@l

[WiX-users] Looking for working HeatProject Example

oject - should i replace _Project with a concrete project name - keeipng or omitting the _ ? - What about Project="@(_Project)" It would be a great help, if anybody sent me me a WORKING .wixproj file conatining one or more HeatProject elements ! thaks in advance, Martin -- View

Re: [WiX-users] How to force .NET prerequisite installation before Burn MBA starts

Hi Jiri, I just managed the task you describe (albeit wit .Net 4.5.2.) with the follwing setup. --- BootstrapperCore.config -

[WiX-users] Managed Bootstrapper : What is the meaning of WixMbaPrereqLicenseUrl ?

Value" ? Thanks for any advice, Martin -- One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports

[WiX-users] BootstrapperCore.config : what are valid values for supportedFramework

Even after hours of desperate googling I couldn't find an answer to this question: When implementing a managed bootstrapper application, one has to provide a payload file named BootstrapperCore.config. Amongst other setttings, this file contains the element . Here is an example I found here: h

Re: [WiX-users] Downgrading a Bundle ?

Rob Mensching-7 wrote > I would be surprised if wixstdba supported downgrades but Burn does. Did > your test below use wixstdba? Hi Rob, my Test indeed uses wixstdba, in particular : Do you say that a custom Installer using ManagedBootstrapperApplicationHost would not suffer this li

Re: [WiX-users] Downgrading a Bundle ?

@Rob : I don't know why it doesn't work, but i made some experiments and can confirm THAT it doesn't work in 3.9R2. : If i try to downgrade a bundle, a message pops up telling that a higher version of the bundle is already installed, which I first have to uninstall. However, having read some di

[WiX-users] Downgrading a Bundle ?

I know this has been asked before (and answered as 'impossible'), but perhaps something has changed during the last 6 months ? We're envisioning to create an Installer that uses Burn - for two reasons: - we'd like to check for prerequisites and install them automatically -

Re: [WiX-users] Power Fail during Installation

Hi Phil, really interesting. But when does that happen ? - Automatically after System Restart ? - Automatically Once anybody logs on - Automatically Once an Administrator logs on ? - Once someone manually execuetes the MSI ( that's what I guess) ?

[WiX-users] Power Fail during Installation

tup, and in which ways ? Thanks in advance and Regards, Martin -- BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard Learn Process mo

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

users. Have I missed something obvious? Or am I doing it wrong? Martin Johnson -- Dive into the World of Parallel Programming. The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is y

[WiX-users] Add manifest to a bundle

. As a novice in this area, can anyone point me in the correct direction? Thanks in advance Martin Johnson QA Manager | Xenomorph t: +44 (0)20 7614 8600 www.xenomorph.com<http://www.xenomorph.com/?mail> | blog<http://xenomorph.typepad.com/?mail> | twitter<http://goo.gl/oaBWO>

[WiX-users] Install certificate in users store

Hi, is it possible with Wix toolset to install certificate in users store? I need that my self-signed certificate is considered to be valid for all browsers in operating system. I use WiX for making installation package for my Java app. Thanks. Martin

[WiX-users] candle is throwing stackoverflowexception

ied removing the project reference, (which gets rid of the defintions starting SqlConnectionStringExtension), and adding the directive –ext ….SqlConnectionStringExtension.dll, and at that point I get the StackOverflowException. Any help much appreciated. Kind Regards Martin -- Martin Alley Senior Busine

Re: [WiX-users] [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] Re: caSuffix.wxi and PrinEULA?

Yes, I'm doing it wrong... http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/wixui/wixui_customizations.html Sorry guys. On 28 January 2014 22:53, Martin Clarke wrote: > Yeah - so I'm trying to use the UI Extenstion, but I want to customise the > graphics etc. Last time I did this

Re: [WiX-users] [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] Re: caSuffix.wxi and PrinEULA?

Yeah - so I'm trying to use the UI Extenstion, but I want to customise the graphics etc. Last time I did this I simply copied the wxs files in UIExtension and included them in my project. Then edited the bitmaps and so on. Am I doing it wrong? On 28 January 2014 22:10, Phill Hogland wrote: > Ho

Re: [WiX-users] [SPAM] Re: caSuffix.wxi and PrinEULA?

me or did this print eula not used to be done in a different manner? Thanks in advance, Martin On 28 January 2014 16:01, Phill Hogland wrote: > Sorry, caSuffix.wxi is at src\ext\ca\inc\ in the source tree. It contains > the following: > > > > > http://schemas.microsof

Re: [WiX-users] caSuffix.wxi and PrinEULA?

x27;$(var.Suffix)' in the Common_Platform.wxi file. http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi";> ... ... This suggests I need to figure out the value that is used for var.Suffix. Does anyone know what I should be using? Thanks in advance, Martin On 24 January 2014 16:38, Phi

[WiX-users] caSuffix.wxi and PrinEULA?

#x27;ve done similar customisations for previous versions of WiX and it's been fine. Could anyone point me in the direction of the file, or the substitute value for (var.suffix) which I assume caSuffix.wxi contains? Kind regards, Martin PS I also looked at building the uica.vcxproj (to see if it ou

[WiX-users] Windows 8 Resolution of variable written to registry

The following code snippet works on all OS with the exception of WIndows 8. e.g. on Windows 7 ExcelHelpPath32 has a correctly formatted path to the help file and TSDataDirectory has a correctly formatted path to the data Directory, On Windows 8 ExcelHelpPath32 is again correctly formatted whils

[WiX-users] FileSharePermission to group

way to create file share for groups?!? Best regards, Martin - Windows Installer XML Schulungen powerd by SD-Technologies GmbH Email: i...@sd-technologies.de Tel.: +49 (0) 241 / 518 377 10 -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com

Re: [WiX-users] Installing files for MS SQL folder only if SQLispresent

will allow installation. -Original Message- From: Martin Johnson [mailto:mjohn...@mpjconsultancy.com] Sent: 18 January 2013 12:06 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Installing files for MS SQL folder only if SQLispresent Thanks for that, it now writes to the cor

Re: [WiX-users] Installing files for MS SQL folder only if SQL ispresent

is the first time I've had to make my install very clever. Martin Subject: RE: [WiX-users] Installing files for MS SQL folder only if SQL ispresent Use ISSQLSERVERSERVICEINSTALLED as the directory ID rather than the name. Set the Name as the de

[WiX-users] Installing files for MS SQL folder only if SQL is present

. ISSQLSERVERSERVICEINSTALLED Thanks Martin -- Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL, ASP.NET, C

[WiX-users] wix 3.6 and Burn: double click versus command line invocation?

if I run from the command line - it works fine. I've google'd for similar problems; but I can't see any reference to this behaviour elsewhere - does anyone have any ideas on what could be causing this or on a fix?

[WiX-users] Privileged not set on a privileged windows 8 user

Hi, in my msi project i define the following condition: Privileged On Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 all works fine, but on Windows 8 I get the error message that I'm not privileged, anyone have an idea what I can do? regards, M

Re: [WiX-users] Repair doesn't find MSI

List (also available in the appropriate registry key). best regards, Martin -Original Message- From: Phil Wilson [mailto:phil.wil...@mvps.org] Sent: Mittwoch, 24. Oktober 2012 21:14 To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Repair doesn&#

[WiX-users] Repair doesn't find MSI

where the operating system stores a copy of the MSI, or where I try to repair from a new location, with a new download of the MSI. Uninstall works fine. regards, Martin -- Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make

[WiX-users] Installing a mixed 32 and 64 bit Application

64 bit removes the 32 bit installation. I'm not sure whether I am missing something basic in my design or whether my whole approach is incorrect. Any hints tips or suggestions would be welcomed. Martin -- Eve

[WiX-users] Installing a mixed 32 and 64 bit Application

64 bit removes the 32 bit installation. I'm not sure whether I am missing something basic in my design or whether my whole approach is incorrect. Any hints tips or suggestions would be welcomed. Martin -- Eve

Re: [WiX-users] Windows 8 NetFX3.5

Hi, this might be of some help: http://blogs.technet.com/b/askcore/archive/2012/05/14/windows-8-and-net-framework-3-5.aspx Martin On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 2:23 PM, Neil Hayes wrote: > I have an installation which has the .NET Framework 3.5 etc. as > prerequisites. > > In the pa

[WiX-users] MSI Installation to UNC Path

8 MSI (s) (D4:B4) [12:46:22:576]: I/O on thread 2152 could not be cancelled. Error: 1168 MSI (s) (D4:24) [12:46:22:576]: Product: -- Error 1317. An error occurred while attempting to create the directory: \\ligov\users\UserData best regards, M

[WiX-users] How to make Burn do MinorUpgrades?

NSTALL=ALL REINSTALLMODE=vomus" by a bootstrapper. With best regards, Martin C Mueller Siemens AG Corporate Technology Corporate Research and Technologies CT T DE TC3 Otto-Hahn-Ring 6 81739 Munich, Germany Tel.: +49 89 636-42373 Fax: +49 89 636-42284 Mobile: +49 172 7625641 mailto:martin.

[WiX-users] decompile "burn" exe

exportBasePath) at Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Tools.Dark.Run(String[] args) How can I decompile exe file create with burn.exe? Thank you,Martin -- Live Security Virtual

[WiX-users] Uninstall not clean

want to uninstall the MSI from "Workstation B", but the installed files won't be removed by the installer. The MSI installer detects the installation with the original MSI correctly --> but doesn't uninstall correctly Anyone have an idea? best regards, Martin ---

[WiX-users] Specifying source subdirectory

t.exe is looking for the foo.h in the main directory (where light.exe is run from) rather than in "include" subdirectory: C:\Users\me\libxs\foo.wxs(98) : error LGHT0103 : The system cannot find the file 'foo.h'. Any ideas? Martin ---

[WiX-users] Burn: define other exe as uninstaller

efore the Installation than by "Installing" it as an ExePackage? 4) Is there a command for uninstalling VC++ 2008 Redistributable? Best regards Martin <-- Set password for Windows-user "postgres" if existing (cha

[WiX-users] PerUser Installation with a roaming profile

this, but actually I have no idea if there is a msi conform way) Anyone have another idea? Or my package wasn't per user conform? Product and package information (the section that should contain the relevant information): Best regards, Martin -Original Me

Re: [WiX-users] Burn - Combined x86/x64 package

Hello, If i don't missunderstood you, you can set a property with the correct path before installation was triggered. e.g: . VersionNT64 NOT VersionNT64 kind regards, Martin -Original Message- From: Neil Sleightholm [mailto:n...@x2systems.com] Sent: Diensta

Re: [WiX-users] Installing into the roaming profile

Thanks for your answer. Is there any other opportunity or what's a better (supported) way to handle roaming profiles? only per machine installations? kind regards, Martin -Original Message- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] Sent: Freitag, 20. April 2012 16:

Re: [WiX-users] Installing into the roaming profile

Hello, Is there a Property or anything else I have to set on a per user installation with roaming profiles, so that the installation will be marked as roamed installation, and my setup will be shown in the ARP on another pc? Kind regards, martin -Original Message- From: Osanger

[WiX-users] Installing into the roaming profile

the pc where I installed the msi file (cached-msi-file and ARP entry was not roamed) Some customers delete their "LocalAppDataFolder" on logoff, so I have to install it to the "AppDataFolder" Are there any best practices for creating a WIX based MS

[WiX-users] ERROR_INSTALL_SOURCE_ABSENT: error on update or uninstallation

arch for a solution on the internet but I only read the same things about removing the registry key or using the Microsoft cleanup utility, but this things aren't the best way for many users. Kind regards, martin --

[WiX-users] SQL LocalDB support

hanks, Martin Email disclaimer: The information contained in this e-mail is confidential and may be legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, please do not read, copy, disclose or otherwise use it. Please notify the sender of the delivery error by return e-mail and delete it an

[WiX-users] Odd Service Stop Error

o see. Can anyone give me a clue what I should look for to track down this fourth ServiceControl op? Thanks! Rick Martin -- Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! The most comprehens

[WiX-users] .NET config best practices

I'm confused about best practices to use when deploying and maintaining .NET *.config files via MSI. Our app uses the UnityContainer to manage type injection and type configuration, some of which is environmental, meaning type config changes at each customer site. This Unity configuration is stored

Re: [WiX-users] major upgrade from per-client to per-machine install

Thanks Peter! My intention is to prevent the install of per-machine msi until the user uninstalls his per-user installation. Thanks for the pointers into MSI API. I will take a look into that. Best,Martin> Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 11:01:00 +0100 > From: pshirtcli...@sdl.com > To:

Re: [WiX-users] major upgrade from per-client to per-machine install

Hi everyone, Is there a way to detect per-user installation and so that per-machine install is prevented unless the per-user one is uninstalled first? Thank you, Martin Kulov > From: mar...@kulov.net > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:01:23 + >

Re: [WiX-users] major upgrade from per-client to per-machine install

Thanks Rob, Is there a way to detect this situation and prevent the per machine installation in such case? Thanks,Martin > From: r...@robmensching.com > Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 05:56:50 -0700 > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] major upgrade from per-c

[WiX-users] major upgrade from per-client to per-machine install

e the existing per-user installation during MajorUpgrade so that the new per-machine installation can be installed instead? Thanks a lot!Martin -- All the data continuously generat

Re: [WiX-users] majorupgrade when signing and merge

I wish this was mentioned in the MajorUpgrade planning guide. I put so much efforts into planning MajorUpgrade but I totally unforseen this one. How can I uninstall the existing per user previous installations of my program now?Thanks,Martin > Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2011 16:11:54 -0400 > F

Re: [WiX-users] majorupgrade when signing and merge

ProgramData. Should it install per-user or per-machine mode? Now my MSI file is working in per-machine mode and it cannot upgrade the existing per-user installations. What is it right way of removing existing installations before installing the new one?Thank you so much! Martin Kulov Microsoft

Re: [WiX-users] majorupgrade when signing and merge

nstall for product '{AB5B1162-D4DE-4C59-BAB3-020B2323AF98}' is per-user. Skipping... Action ended 14:49:27: FindRelatedProducts. Return value 1. I do not get it why adding an MSM merge module will have any effect on the per-machine vs per-user mode. How can I fix it back to per-machine mo

Re: [WiX-users] majorupgrade when signing and merge

: ... ... Moving the merge module in another feature does not help either. Any ideas? Thanks,Martin > From: mar...@kulov.net > To: j...@wintellect.com; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2011 09:58:17 + > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] majorupgrade when signi

Re: [WiX-users] majorupgrade when signing and merge

version. I keep the UpgradeCode the same. I will try adding the changes one by one and see what the problem is. Thanks,Martin > From: j...@wintellect.com > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net; mar...@kulov.net > Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2011 17:20:29 -0700 > Subject: RE: [WiX-users] major

[WiX-users] majorupgrade when signing and merge

. As usual I only changed ProductCode and CurrentVersion properties. Does digital signing or adding merge module makes the MSI look like a new product? What else could be the case? Thanks, Martin

Re: [WiX-users] Another version of this product is already installed

file I installed the product originally from, it behaves correctly by displaying Repair/Remove options. Thanks for your help, Michael! Martin Kulov -Original Message- From: Michael Stoll [mailto:unwicht...@mistoll.de] Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2011 9:05 PM To: General discussion for

[WiX-users] Another version of this product is already installed

? Thank you very much, Martin Kulov http://www.kulov.net -- Simplify data backup and recovery for your virtual environment with vRanger. Installation's a snap, and flexible recovery options mean your data is

Re: [WiX-users] logging

; -dcabName="'&$CABINET_NAME&'.cab" -dcodepage='&$wixInitLcidCode&' -dproductGUID='&$productCode&' -out "'&$BUILD_FOLDER&'\" "'&$BUILD_FOLDER&'\*.wxs" > myfile.txt ',$BUILD

Re: [WiX-users] remember installed features during major upgrade

I never expected that there is much simpler one liner solution using MajorUpdate. Somehow I missed this element. http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/wix_xsd_majorupgrade.htm http://www.joyofsetup.com/2010/01/16/major-upgrades-now-easier-than-ever/ Very helpful indeed. Thanks John! Martin

Re: [WiX-users] remember installed features during major upgrade

Peter, I own you one! MigrateFeatures did the trick. However I need to explicitly set it to Yes, although I am doing major upgrade. Removing MigrateFeatures attribute does not enable this behavior by default. Is this expected? Thanks a lot! Martin -Original Message- From: Peter

[WiX-users] remember installed features during major upgrade

at first place and installs all features as specified by default in the MSI. Question: How should one keep user selected features between major upgrades? Thank you! Martin Kulov Microsoft Regional Director VS ALM MVP, MCT, INETA Speaker http://www.kulov.net Phone: (+359) 88 821

Re: [WiX-users] moving component to another feature

Thanks Peter! I will only rearrange the feature/component tree. File will not be moved to another location. So major upgrade will be it. Thanks again! Martin -Original Message- From: Peter Shirtcliffe [mailto:pshirtcli...@sdl.com] Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2011 5:45 PM To: General

[WiX-users] moving component to another feature

Hi, I have one component that I need to move from one feature to another. Should I change the component GUID in order to prevent orphaned files? Thanks, Martin Kulov http

Re: [WiX-users] orphaned desktop shortcut

Blair, Can you please give more guidance/tips here? Thanks! Martin -Original Message- From: Martin Kulov [mailto:mar...@kulov.net] Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2011 4:20 AM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] orphaned desktop shortc

Re: [WiX-users] deferred task with elevated impersonation

Thanks Bob! Running from elevated command prompt did it. Martin -Original Message- From: Bob Arnson [mailto:b...@joyofsetup.com] Sent: Monday, May 30, 2011 6:59 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] deferred task with elevated impersonation On 28-May-11 06:36

[WiX-users] deferred task with elevated impersonation

is no longer elevated. How can I execute deferred task with elevated privileges under user's running the installer credentials? Thank you, Martin Kulov Microsoft Regional Director VS ALM MVP, MCT, INETA Speaker http://www.kulov.net Phone: (+359) 8

Re: [WiX-users] orphaned desktop shortcut

Thanks Blair, How should one manage changes in non-keypath components? Martin -Original Message- From: Blair Murri [mailto:os...@live.com] Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2011 3:43 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] orphaned desktop shortcut That is a consequence

[WiX-users] orphaned desktop shortcut

. I did not change the component guid as the shortcut is not keypath. Here is excerpt of my code: Can you please help? Thank you! Martin Kulov Microsoft Regional Director

Re: [WiX-users] dependent features

during install/uninstall process. Any info on this one would be very helpful. Thank you, Martin -Original Message- From: Michael Osmond [mailto:mosm...@baytech.com.au] Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 4:31 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users

Re: [WiX-users] dependent features

REG_SZ value. I open a new Command Prompt and try to run myapp.exe. I've got an error that Windows cannot find myapp.exe. Is it supposed to work like this? Thanks, Martin -Original Message- From: Peter Shirtcliffe [mailto:pshirtcli...@sdl.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 11:40

Re: [WiX-users] dependent features

Michael, Any tips on how to implement compensating action on uninstall? Should I preserve the property in xml file or registry? Any other implementation? Martin -Original Message- From: Martin Kulov [mailto:mar...@kulov.net] Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 3:32 AM To: wix-users

Re: [WiX-users] dependent features

Hi Michael, That was something I was playing with. However your solution just nailed it! One comment for the history - one should use public property like PATHADD instead of PathAdd to make sure property is transferred between user and service mode. Thanks a lot! Martin > From: m

[WiX-users] dependent features

Thanks, Martin Kulov http://www.kulov.net -- WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network management toolset available today. Delivers lowe

[WiX-users] Custom Action: Want to call an EXE with some Parameters.

rvany\instsrv.exe @PropertyParameters" Could you please send me a sample xml how I could define such an custom action? By the way. Later I want to have the complete call ti instsrv.exe with Path in another property. Mit freundlichen Grüßen Ma

[WiX-users] WiX 3.6 msi ?

folder so I used that one. Regards, Martin. -- Beautiful is writing same markup. Internet Explorer 9 supports standards for HTML5, CSS3, SVG 1.1, ECMAScript5, and DOM L2 & L3. Spend less time writing and rewriting

[WiX-users] How to add “visual studio”-refer ence to WIX in Visual Studio 2010?

Hello, I've got a solution with many projects and WIX setup project. I'm using WIX 3.5. One project (that is referenced from WIX setup project) contains a reference (an ordinary reference in VS) to: C:\Program Files\WPF Toolkit\v3.5.50211.1\WPFToolkit.dll (simply: setup project --- reference -->

[WiX-users] Introducing Custom Bitmaps using Visual studio

ly received and apologies in advance if this is such a noddy question. martin johnson | QA manager | xenomorph --- www.xenomorph.com | t: +44 (0)20 7614 8600 | f: +44 (0)20 7614 8601 Xenomorph | First Floor, Salters' Hall, 4 Fore

[WiX-users] Signing of MSI / EXE + DLLs inside of MSI ?

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[WiX-users] Change Text of LicenseAgreementDlg from "Next" to "Install"

hink there is the same Text in WelcomeDlg. Can i change the text only in LicenseAgreementDlg ? Idea: Can i perhaps dynamically change the Text when entering LicenseAgreementDlg and returning it back to "Next" when leaving the dialog ? But i have no clue how to do this. Can you give me a hint

Re: [WiX-users] Some beginner's questions about WIX -> Question 1 solved

arning LGHT1076 : ICE48: Directory 'APPLICATIONROOTDIRECTORY' appears to be hardcoded in the property table to a local drive. But i can live with this warning for now...

[WiX-users] Some beginner's questions about WIX

ook an example from delivered WiX help file and modified it), there is the following line: For what is it ? Is the Name (="installed") relevant or can i take every name (e.g. wxs_installed) ? I ask, because my tool has a registry entry, with same name (but string) and different

[WiX-users] Force Uninstall of old version prior to install of new version

. martin johnson | QA manager | xenomorph --- www.xenomorph.com | t: +44 (0)20 7614 8600 | f: +44 (0)20 7614 8601 Xenomorph | First Floor, Salters' Hall, 4 Fore St, London, EC2

[WiX-users] WiX patch support in Votive

use VS and C#, so Votive seems graspable, but patching is still a little hairy business... Kind Regards Ole Martin ** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of

Re: [WiX-users] WixUtilExtension documentation

nstaller XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WixUtilExtension documentation Ole Martin Sørli wrote: > Is there any documentation on the WixUtilExtension apart from the schema and > sourcecode? > What kind of doc are you looking for? WixExitEarlyWithSuccess has its own topic "W

[WiX-users] WixUtilExtension documentation

c's, so if anyone knows of such a thing Kind Regards Ole Martin p.s. I searched the wix.chm, the tramontana tutorial, and google, but was unable to find anything useful on the subject. O.M. ** This emai

[WiX-users] the doc/examples/wixui/custom directory

Hi. On this page: http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix2/WixUI_dialog_library.htm under "Customizing dialog sets" it says to look in the doc/examples/wixui/custom directory, but I can't seem to find that anywhere... Am I blind? Kind Rega

[WiX-users] Huge increase in MSI size when using MFC9 Merge Module

with 3.0.5419.0 http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi <http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi> ">

Re: [WiX-users] What is the best way to troubleshoot an installer?

This article by Aaron Stebner has always helped me before: http://blogs.msdn.com/astebner/archive/2005/08/01/446328.aspx 2009/6/23 Brian Rogers > Hey Jim, > > Try the link below or breakout the RegEx > > Wilogutl.exe > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa372811(VS.85).aspx > > Thanks, > >

[WiX-users] Arbitrary size restrictions on Patches (Bug?)

uggest something constructive? Shall I raise a Bug? Regards Martin Lavelle _ Windows Live™: Keep your life in sync. http://windowslive.com/explore?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_BR_life_in_synch_062009

Re: [WiX-users] Preprocessor Questions (Christopher Painter)

ld object to using Linker variables this way? Hope this helps. Regards Martin Lavelle I've noticed a couple things I wonder about: Let say I use: Source="$(env.WINDIR)\notepad.exe The wixlib gets formatted as C:\WINDOWS\NOTEPAD.EXE. If I type the file name wrong,

Re: [WiX-users] Small size limit on .wixout files storingMedia (2GB?)

ioned folders and I need to use relative paths. Consequentially, I only see the latest version of the media. This is mainly why I wanted to store media in a .wixout. Regards Martin Lavelle martin lavelle wrote: I infer from this message, that wixout's store media in

[WiX-users] Small size limit on .wixout files storing Media (2GB?)

reason for this behaviour? Regards Martin Lavelle _ Hotmail® goes with you. http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/Mobile?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Tutorial

Re: [WiX-users] Scheduling CreateFolders under AdminExecuteSequence (repost)

MSI enforces restrictions on actions in the AdminExecuteSequence table; see "Suggested AdminExecuteSequence" for details. Martin Lavelle wrote: My intention is to create empty folders during an Admin Installation. The deployed application can be ran by multiple users from a net

Re: [WiX-users] Scheduling CreateFolders under AdminExecuteSequence (repost)

lly via InstallExecuteSequence, not AdminExecuteSequence; that's just for "admin installations." martin lavelle wrote: I wish to schedule CreateFolders to run in the AdminExecuteSequence, as I am deploying program whose behaviour is effected by empty folders.To quote from MSI

[WiX-users] Scheduling CreateFolders under Admin ExecuteSequence‏ (repost)

object to relaxing the schema to allow this? Is there another way that I can achieve this with WiX? Many Thanks Martin Lavelle _ Hotmail® is up to 70% faster. Now good news travels really fast. http://windowslive.com/online/ho

[WiX-users] Scheduling CreateFolders under AdminExecuteSequence

hieve this with WiX? Many Thanks Martin Lavelle _ Hotmail® is up to 70% faster. Now good news travels really fast. http://windowslive.com/online/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_70fas

Re: [WiX-users] Bootstapper in VS 2008

There is always the MSBuild GenerateBootstrapperTask. ( http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms164294.aspx) I've not used it but imagine it isn't the most flexible/powerful solution. It looks pretty straightforward however. 2009/3/3 Jacob

Re: [WiX-users] Visual Studio Integration Question

Not sure myself but you could take a look at the source of something like the Power Commands stuff:http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/PowerCommands 2009/2/19 Christopher Painter > I have a question about something but I don't know the terminology needed > to do a google search. > > Does anyone know

Re: [WiX-users] Running command line at the end of installation

OK, thanks, I've managed to run the exe. Now, how can I delete it afterwards? Thx. Martin Uwe Stump wrote: > Hi Martin, > > Try this (deferred execution): > > Value=""[INSTALLDIR]zmq.exe" -y" /> > Return="check" Execute="defer

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