Thanks Rob. That pointed me in the right direction.
I changed <MediaTemplate /> to <MediaTemplate EmbedCab="yes"/> and it
seems to be working now.
On 04/12/2012 10:05 AM, Rob Mensching wrote:
> You probably have an external cabinet for your MSI that you need to include
> in the bootstrapper as well. If you use a Bundle to create the
> bootstrapper, the toolset will automatically find all the external pieces
> of your MSI. Otherwise, you have to track it all yourself.
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Dave Gilmour (FET) <d...@fetcorp.com> wrote:
>
>> I just started using WiX last week. I've managed to create a wxs file
>> and successfully compile it into an msi file. The msi file seems to
>> work fine by double clicking on it. I tried using setupbld to wrap the
>> msi in a setup.exe, but when I attempt install using the generated .exe
>> I get the following error message:
>>
>> Source file not found:
>> C:\Users\dag\AppData\Local\Temp\{xxx...xxx}\cab1.cab
>> Verify that the file exists and that you can access it.
>>
>> The file it is looking for does NOT exist in the indicated folder. All
>> that is in there is my msi file. I don't know what cab1.cab is. I
>> don't reference one in the wxs file.
>>
>> I generate the .exe using the following command:
>>
>> setupbld.exe -o <filename>.exe -m <filename>.msi -setup C:\Program Files
>> (x86)\WiX Toolset v3.7\bin\setup.exe
>>
>> The wxs is very basic. It installs two files in a destination folder,
>> the path to which it determines by performing a RegistrySearch.
>>
>> Can anyone help me to understand what is going wrong?
>>
>> Not sure if seeing the wxs file would help, but I can provide that if
>> needed.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
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