[WiX-users] Reinstall same version with bootstrapper

2009-01-11 Thread Zachary Young
Hello all, I'm trying to configure an installer which allow the user to reinstall the same version of a product. This works satisfactorily when the MSI is used the Maintenance Dialog is displayed, and the options to Repair or Remove are available. This does not work when the EXE bootstrapper is us

[WiX-users] Using x86 screensaver on x64

2009-01-11 Thread Chris Mumford
I have an x86 screensaver that unfortunately needs to remain so at present because it uses COM objects that are still x86. I can install this on an x64 system and the *.scr file runs OK, but doesn't show up as a screensaver because it's in %sys32%\SysWow64. I can right-click on the *.scr file in th

Re: [WiX-users] Skip a dialog if a property is present?

2009-01-11 Thread Peter Björkman
Hi Have two publish elements for your next button with mutally exclusive conditions like in my short example. I have used properties as I do not want to hardcode the dialog sequence in the dialogs. The example consists of three dialogs exampledlg, anotherdlg and dialogafteranotherdlg. If the p

Re: [WiX-users] How to duplicate files before InstallSqlData

2009-01-11 Thread Peter Björkman
Hi I can't make this work. I haven't defined the custom actions DuplicateFiles or InstallSqlData. I didn't belive they where custom actions. InstallSqlData perhaps is a custom action defined by the SQL-extension but I don't know how the extensions works... If I do as Yan suggests I get the err

Re: [WiX-users] How to duplicate files before InstallSqlData

2009-01-11 Thread Yan Sklyarenko
When you built your MSI, open it then with Orca and verify the presence of the InstallSqlData and DuplicateFiles actions in the InstallExecuteSequence. The first is controlled by the SqlExtension, the second one is in default WiX schema, element. You don't have to re-define these actions with