MSI logging cannot be enabled or changed within the MSI. The MsiLogFileLocation property is to view the current log file name if any, not to change the value. So if you really want to enable the MSI log, you may have to provide the bootstrapper.
Chesong Lee On Dec 18, 2007 3:03 AM, SaiTeja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > thanks for resp. > > yaa log file will create through command line > > But I want to create log file after installation done automatically to the > path(example d:\sai\log.txt) which i specified through code > > > > > > Adam Majer-2 wrote: > > > > SaiTeja wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> Thanks for Info. > >> > >> Can you suggest for Msi Logging for XP or 2000 > >> > >>>> -> <Property Id="MsiLogFileLocation" Value="C:\Install.txt"/> > >>>> -> <Property Id="MsiLogFileLocation">C:\Install.txt</Property> > > > > I'm not using this, but my suggestion would be to, > > > > 1. DO NOT use C:\ for cruft like log files. Put them in User's > > Directory like User's Application Data similar. Or temporary folder. > > > > 2. For logging on XP or 2000 you need to use a command line switch /log > > with msiexec to get logging. > > > > msiexec /log install_logfile.txt install.msi > > > > You can do that with a batch file or from command line. > > > > > > - Adam > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > SF.Net email is sponsored by: > > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > > It's the best place to buy or sell services > > for just about anything Open Source. > > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace > > _______________________________________________ > > WiX-users mailing list > > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Msi-Logging-tp14212264p14393106.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It's the best place to buy or sell services > for just about anything Open Source. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
