I think the Shell caches aggressively. Try restarting and see if the Shell still tells you it's signed.
On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 4:13 AM, David Watson <dwat...@sdl.com> wrote: > It should come up as unsigned in the UAC prompt, if you have that disabled > you won't see anything. You can usually still install it. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ivo Beltchev [mailto:i...@ibeltchev.com] > Sent: 07 July 2013 23:34 > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Authenticode signatures > > Hi > > > > I have a digital certificate and I signed my MSI with it. When I view the > properties of the file in Explorer it shows the certificate correctly. So > far > so good. > > > > Then I modified the MSI file in a binary editor (changed one byte). Now > when > I run the signtool I get an error that the verification failed. So far so > good. > > > > But when I view the file properties I still see the certificate. I was able > to run the MSI and install it. I was expecting Explorer to detect the file > as > corrupted and for the MSI to fail to install. > > > > What am I missing? Is there an extra step during the WiX pipeline that I > need > to do, or were my expectations wrong that a file modification will be > caught > by Windows? > > > > Thanks > > Ivo > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: > > Build for Windows Store. > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > SDL PLC confidential, all rights reserved. > If you are not the intended recipient of this mail SDL requests and > requires that you delete it without acting upon or copying any of its > contents, and we further request that you advise us. > SDL PLC is a public limited company registered in England and Wales. > Registered number: 02675207. > Registered address: Globe House, Clivemont Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 > 7DY, UK. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: > > Build for Windows Store. > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: Build for Windows Store. http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
