Maybe my question was poorly phrased. I'm not running a custom action. My call to Get-WindowsFeature resides in a Managed Bootstrapper application (aka Burn). I haven't found a way to start the Bundle process as x64.
Kind regards, Henning > -----Original Message----- > From: John Cooper [mailto:jocoo...@jackhenry.com] > Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 3:10 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] X64 Burn Bootstrapper > > You have to call with a 64-bit entry point. If you're using CAQuietExec, you > need to be using CAQuietExec64 to execute in a 64-bit process. > > -- > John Merryweather Cooper > Build & Install Engineer - ESA > Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.(r) > Shawnee Mission, KS 66227 > Office: 913-341-3434 x791011 > jocoo...@jackhenry.com > www.jackhenry.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Henning Krause [mailto:m...@henningkrause.eu] > Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 4:46 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: [WiX-users] X64 Burn Bootstrapper > > Hi, > > as part of my managed bundle, I may need to activate certain Windows > Features. Since I'm targeting Windows 2008 R2 or later, I can safely use the > Add-WindowsFeature and Get-WindowsFeature cmdlets. > > The Add-WindowsFeature would be called from a custom action. However, I > want to display a list of missing features to the user during the UI part of > the > Setup. For this I call the Get-WindowsFeature cmdlet in my managed > bootstrapper. However, this fails, because the custom Bootstrapper application > always seems to be 32bit. Unfortunately, the ServerManager PowerShell > module is only available as 64bit. > > I've already tried to compile the whole setup solution as 64, but no avail. > > Is this scenario simply not possible or am I missing something? > > Kind regards, > Henning > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Live Security Virtual Conference > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat > landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will > include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > NOTICE: This electronic mail message and any files transmitted with it are > intended > exclusively for the individual or entity to which it is addressed. The > message, > together with any attachment, may contain confidential and/or privileged > information. > Any unauthorized review, use, printing, saving, copying, disclosure or > distribution > is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please > immediately advise the sender by reply email and delete all copies. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Live Security Virtual Conference > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions > will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware > threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
