Re: [WiX-users] desktop shortcuts not working

2014-07-16 Thread jasbirkaur
Even m using the same code but still its not working!!! -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/desktop-shortcuts-not-working-tp4695442p7595884.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

[WiX-users] Editing the CloseApplication Dialog

2014-07-16 Thread dpflan
Hello, I am using CloseApplication to check for certain applications running during installation and then to prompt the use to close the applications. There are three buttons that are part of the prompt dialog: Cancel, Retry, and Ignore. I want to remove the Ignore option from the dialog

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling a bundle from ARP

2014-07-16 Thread barthooper
The problem with my original issue was I didn't have cache=yes because I had read that was the default but when the issue came up the InstallCondition for those packages was false (incorrectly). Now my new problem is I am trying to get a certain package to run when the user launches the uninstall

Re: [WiX-users] Editing the CloseApplication Dialog

2014-07-16 Thread dpflan
I may have found the solution. It seems to entail editing CloseApps.cpp in the source then building the WixUtilExtension.dll. http://wix.codeplex.com/SourceControl/latest#src/ext/ca/wixca/dll/CloseApps.cpp http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/wixdev/building_wix.html -- View this

Re: [WiX-users] Editing the CloseApplication Dialog

2014-07-16 Thread dpflan
Here is the area of interest in the source: static HRESULT PromptToContinue( __in_z LPCWSTR wzApplication, __in_z LPCWSTR wzPrompt ) { ... do { hr = ProcFindAllIdsFromExeName(wzApplication, prgProcessIds, cProcessIds); if (SUCCEEDED(hr) 0 cProcessIds) {

Re: [WiX-users] Determining default features for installation in a bundle from custom BA

2014-07-16 Thread Rob Mensching
Since the BA must take over the installation states for features, INSTALLLEVEL in the Packages is now essentially irrelevant. You'd need to define a concept like INSTALLLEVEL in your BA if that's what you want . ___ FireGiant |

Re: [WiX-users] Determining default features for installation in a bundle from custom BA

2014-07-16 Thread Rob Mensching
I should also note that manipulating Feature states is way more challenging than it should be with the Windows Installer. At FireGiant, we generally encourage our clients to avoid Features and try breaking their installation down into smaller packages. Free advice, do with it as you wish.

Re: [WiX-users] Editing the CloseApplication Dialog

2014-07-16 Thread dpflan
Now the trouble is getting that change into WiX so that I can build an MSI using this change in wixca.dll which will be used in WixUtilExtension.dll. -- View this message in context:

[WiX-users] Custom Action cannot find dependent assembly

2014-07-16 Thread George Fleming
Using Wix 3.5, I have a Custom Action that requires an interop .NET assembly. When I run the installer, it complains that the assembly is not found. I've searched for info on how to package the DLL file in the MSI, but only instruction seems to be for Visual Studio, and use of CopyLocal flag.