I have tried with this but the [LogPathVariable] is not valuated and Burn pass an empty string as args, so the exe package report an error, and doesn't install.
> From: jacob.hoo...@greenheck.com > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 21:21:42 +0000 > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix ExePackage can't activate log using Burn > > Hmm, > Just a guess but... > > InstallCommand="/s /v"REBOOT=ReallySupress /qn /l*v > [LogPathVariable]"" > > And then if it fails, what does the bundle log show when it executes your > ExePackage? What is the error code that is returned? It should log all the > options passed to the package so we could track down the issue. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Marco Tognacci [mailto:mark...@live.it] > Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2013 4:02 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix ExePackage can't activate log using Burn > > If I run from cmd the ExePackage in silent mode, and suppress reboot, with > this command line parameters it works"/s /v"REBOOT=ReallySupress /qn /l*v > %temp%\MyExe.log"" > but if I use this InstallCommand in the ExePackage the package return an > error and doesn't installInstallCommand="/s /v"REBOOT=ReallySupress > /qn"" > then I have found the LogPathVariable in the ExePackage, perhaps I must use > this to enable logging, or what is this LogPathVariable made for? > > > From: jacob.hoo...@greenheck.com > > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 19:15:46 +0000 > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix ExePackage can't activate log using Burn > > > > Exe package logging would be dictated by the Exe. You could try passing /? > > To the exe to see what parameters it supports. From there, you can > > customize the parameters the bundle passes to the package to get the > > desired result. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Marco Tognacci [mailto:mark...@live.it] > > Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2013 6:59 AM > > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix ExePackage can't activate log using Burn > > > > Is this a bug in wix, or this is not the right way for enabling log for > > ExePackage?I have tried to use LogPathVariable="MyExe.log" but the log > > doesn't work. > > > > > From: mark...@live.it > > > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > > Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:09:29 +0200 > > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix ExePackage can't activate log using > > > Burn > > > > > > Do you have any example about enabling logging of ExePackage in Burn > > > chain?I have tried to use LogPathVariable="MyExe.log" but the log doesn't > > > work. > > > > > > > > > > From: mark...@live.it > > > > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > > > Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 20:57:07 +0200 > > > > Subject: [WiX-users] Wix ExePackage can't activate log using Burn > > > > > > > > I have an exe setup package that I have to install in the chain of > > > > Burn, for this I have added an ExePackage.When the Burn setup is > > > > running I have the logs for each msi in the format > > > > [WidBundleName_Date]_[MSIPackageName].log, but I have no the log for > > > > the exe package, if I run the exe with this command line it create the > > > > log /l*v %temp%\MyExe.log.If I add this command args to the > > > > InstallCommand of the ExePackage it return and error when installing.So > > > > I have tried to set LogPathVariable in the ExePackage using the name of > > > > the log LogPathVariable="MyExe.log" it doen't create any log file.How > > > > can I use this LogPathVariable ? 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