Re: [WiX-users] UI Issue with .Net Framework Detection

2006-07-04 Thread Chuck
the Custom Action set to run After="LaunchConditions". Cheers Chuck Bob Arnson wrote: Chuck wrote: Thanx for getting back to me...do you have any idea which version of Wix the bug was fixed in? I'm not sure of the exact number. It was fixed either last mont

[WiX-users] Wix v2 Appllication launch fails if user changes install path.

2006-11-22 Thread Chuck
would cause this to happen would be greatly appreciated. Cheers Chuck - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT business

Re: [WiX-users] Wix v2 Appllication launch fails if user changes install path.

2006-11-24 Thread Chuck
value 1. Property(C): INSTALLDIR = C:\Test foo\ INSTALLDIR is correct and all of my application files where installed there. The 1631 error is ERROR_CREATE_FAILED...The Windows Installer service failed to start... Sounds like MSI is try to start again...not start my app?? HMMM. Chuck Bob

Re: [WiX-users] Wix v2 Appllication launch fails if user changes install path.

2006-11-27 Thread Chuck
that it can find the installed executable and launch it. I've got to get this installer finished today but if you have any other ideas I'd love to here them. I've never run into this problem before?? Thanx for all you help! Cheers Chuck Bob Arnson wrote: Chuck wrote: INSTALLDIR is correct

[WiX-users] Creating Per-User Registry Entries in a Per-Machine Installation

2009-01-23 Thread Chuck
My application installs on a per-machine basis so that it is available to all users. I have InstallPrivileges=elevated and InstallScope=perMachine. In addition, the installer creates some registry entries for my application in HKLM because I have specified Root=HKMU. I would like to set some

Re: [WiX-users] Creating Per-User Registry Entries in a Per-Machine Installation

2009-01-24 Thread Chuck
it away. Few, if any, users will notice. george_r wrote: Chuck, try: Property Id=ALLUSERS1/Property That's what InstallScope=perMachine does and from http://www.joyofsetup.com/2008/04/01/new-wix-feature-setting-package-installation-scope/: If you specify perMachine, you must remove any Property

Re: [WiX-users] Compression level

2009-05-10 Thread Chuck
on the .msi build of one of my programs. Compression Level Time (seconds) File Size (MB) none 11 6.05 mszip 11 2.25 (default) low 11 1.91 medium 12 1.81 high 14 1.73 That's quite a space saving for a few seconds wait. Windows XP on an AMD running at 2.1 GHz. -- Chuck Brockman

[WiX-users] Two Entries in Add or Remove Programs

2009-05-12 Thread Chuck
I have been testing the major upgrade procedure under WiX Version 3.0.5217.0 and Windows XP. I install version 1.0 of my application successfully. (It has the required Upgrade element.) To prepare for the next version of my application I increment the FILEVERSION, PRODUCTVERSION and FileVersion

Re: [WiX-users] Two Entries in Add or Remove Programs

2009-05-13 Thread Chuck
Wilson, Phil wrote: Get an MSI log to see what's going on. Look at all instances of FindRelatedProducts to see if it's detecting your older product. There are two sections of FindRelatedProducts in the log for the 1.1 version upgrade installation. MSI (c) (28:8C) [18:56:27:953]: Doing action:

Re: [WiX-users] Two Entries in Add or Remove Programs

2009-05-13 Thread Chuck
Wilson, Phil wrote: That means it didn't find the previous version for some reason otherwise it would mention the ProductCode guid of the discovered product. What's actually in the Upgrade table in the MSI file? I'm wondering if the version range is really correct. From Orca, here are the two

Re: [WiX-users] Two Entries in Add or Remove Programs

2009-05-13 Thread Chuck
Schaff, Stephen wrote: That fixed it! Thanks! I think you replied to the wrong message, Stephen. The 'two entries' problem continues. -- Charles -- The NEW KODAK i700 Series Scanners deliver under ANY

Re: [WiX-users] Two Entries in Add or Remove Programs

2009-05-13 Thread Chuck
Alex Shevchuk wrote: Well, if per-user/per-machine context did not change, I can only suggest comparing your upgrade steps to steps in here: ...from-msi-to-wix-part-8-major-upgrade.aspx I worked through that page of instructions. That resulted in a few changes. In the Package element I added

Re: [WiX-users] Two Entries in Add or Remove Programs

2009-05-14 Thread Chuck
Success! Alex Shevchuk wrote: OK, here is the problem. Upgrade/@Id must have the same value as Product/@UpgradeCode. Thank you, Alex. That was the problem. FindRelatedProducts is working and only one entry exists in the Add or Remove Programs table after the installation of the new version.

[WiX-users] Condition display of dialog

2007-03-13 Thread Chuck
appreciated. Thanx Chuck - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http

[WiX-users] Call 3rd party dll from C++ Custom Action

2007-03-19 Thread Chuck
Is it possible to call a third party dll, included in my installer as a binary file only, from a custom action that is in a C++ dll? If that isn't possible is that anyway to access a 3rd party dll from my custom action prior to the installation of files? Thanx Chuck

[WiX-users] CA with elevated privileges under Vista!

2007-03-30 Thread Chuck
on this would be greatly appreciated. Thanx Chuck - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT business topics through brief surveys

Re: [WiX-users] CA with elevated privileges under Vista!

2007-04-02 Thread Chuck
dministrator? Thanx Chuck A couple or four things:=20 1) Does "early in the installation process" mean in the UI sequence?=20 2) Manifests target executables, not Dlls - they run with the level of the exe that loads them.=20 3) If the setup.exe isn't asking for elevation v

[WiX-users] Registering an OCX with Wix v3?

2007-04-02 Thread Chuck
controls. Thanx Chuck - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http

[WiX-users] [Fwd: Re: CA with elevated privileges under Vista!]

2007-04-03 Thread Chuck
ing as Administrator. I know it is failing because I have the exact same code that the CA calls wrapped up as an exe and if I run it as admin and then look at the output from both it is different. Any other thoughts would be greatly appreciated. Thanx Chuck I suspect you're misunderstanding s

[WiX-users] Vista error?

2007-05-03 Thread Chuck
and everything works!! Any ideas of what might be this issue would be greatly appreciated. Thanx Chuck - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control

[WiX-users] wix nubie - Cannot connect to IIS error message

2008-05-08 Thread Chuck Hanna
just fine. I checked the log files and from what I can tell there are no errors...I just don't understand why its giving me the message and how to fix it. Any help would be appreciated. -- Thanks, Chuck Hanna - This SF.net