On 4/9/2010 8:06 AM, Andy Clugston wrote:
> You sure? Still looks closed.
>
I hate bad Web apps. Open now.
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On 4/9/2010 8:15 AM, Pally Sandher wrote:
> InstallPrivileges can only be set to either "limited" or "elevated". I'm
> assuming you mean InstallScope in which case yes that's all it does
> according to the documentation ->
>
InstallScope controls the package elevation bit (equivalent to
Insta
On 4/8/2010 9:46 PM, Patrick van der Velde wrote:
> I've noticed that the MSI files created by WiX have some of their file
> properties (e.g. Authors, Revision number etc.) set to values that
> must be produced by WiX. However I'm uncertain how to go about
> setting those values.
They're set by a
On 4/9/2010 3:52 PM, Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro) wrote:
> Therefore, when one has a question one needs to formulate it so that the
> question demonstrates understanding. A general format for a question is "I'm
> trying to ... I have tried ... I read that ... I don't understand why ... Can
> you
On 4/8/2010 5:27 PM, Neil Sleightholm wrote:
> But there wouldn't be any project references as they are external
> assemblies.
>
OK. Feel free to file the bug; there are others in the triage team that
are more sympathetic to harvesting.
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On 4/9/2010 9:51 AM, Pally Sandher wrote:
> Everyone on this list with the exception of Rob M, Bob A& the rest of
> the core WiX dev team was a beginner with WiX at one time.
I assure you, all of us were beginners once. And, of course, learning
WiX is almost trivial; it's MSI that's hard.
> thi
On 4/9/2010 10:34 AM, Scharp, Craig wrote:
> I would like to run a custom action that runs if the install fails. Has
> anyone successfully done that? I f so, any suggestions would be great.
>
See Custom/@OnExit in WiX.chm and InstallExecuteSequence Table in the
MSI SDK.
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On 4/9/2010 1:03 AM, Dariel Marlow wrote:
> What's the proper way to set the custom action data to the value of the
> checkbox control for a deferred custom action? Currently, it seems the value
> is being set after the ExitDialog Action and after the custom action has
> executed.
>
Deferre
On 4/9/2010 4:21 PM, Jan Bilek wrote:
> We are executing one application (as a deferred CA with Impersonate
> attribute set to 'No') during the installation process to create a
> registry key with permissions for user who started the installation.
>
1. Per-machine installers should avoid setti
On 4/8/2010 9:55 AM, Andy Clugston wrote:
> Upgrading to the RTM (5419) did not help. Same issues.
>
I reopened the old bug. Please attach sample authoring and a verbose log
showing the problem.
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On 4/8/2010 1:14 PM, Sam Domonkos wrote:
> I know this is not specifically WiX 3.5, but I have a custom action that
> will run on XP 32bit, Windows7 32 and 64bit, but will not run on Windows
> Server 2008 R2.
Use Dependency Walker to see if the DLL has dependencies you're not
accounting for. Othe
On 4/8/2010 11:08 AM, Xmun wrote:
> Is there a way to launch two applications?
>
WiX provides the custom actions to launch one; if you want two, you need
to author those additional custom actions yourself.
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On 4/8/2010 4:54 PM, Neil Sleightholm wrote:
> Afraid not, "Content" just includes icons, images etc (mainly useful for
> web apps). I have checked this with 3.0 and 3.5. I feel this is quite a
> big hole in the project harvester, is it worth a bug report?
>
You can try. I don't think it's a b
On 4/6/2010 1:04 PM, Michael Schlitt wrote:
> I believe you have make something in the Component section point to a KeyPath
> and if there is not something in the Component Section that points to KeyPath
> then create a Registy Key that does this for you.
>
This occurs when the package doesn
On 4/7/2010 1:16 PM, Andrew Ziem wrote:
> My MSI installs an application called SideCIC.EXE. It needs to
> initialize a Windows Event Viewer container which can be done if I run
> 'SideCIC.EXE /initialize'.
WiX includes the EventSource element to create event sources without the
need for fragile
On 4/7/2010 7:49 AM, Andy Clugston wrote:
> WixIIsExtension.dll version: 3.0.5217.0
>
Try upgrading to WiX v3.0 RTM.
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On 4/6/2010 5:23 PM, Neil Sleightholm wrote:
> I have checked this again and using heat with the options "-pog:Binaries
> -pog:Satellites -pog:Content" the referenced assemblies are not
> included.
>
I thought they'd end up as "Content."
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On 4/8/2010 6:58 AM, Rhodes, John wrote:
> Does anyone know if there any issues or even if its possible to run Wix 3.0
> integrated with VS2010?
No, WiX v3.0 doesn't support it. There are no breaking changes in the
core toolset, so I'd recommend v3.5 over trying to hack bits of it into
v3.0.
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On 4/6/2010 6:31 PM, Alex Ivanoff wrote:
> 3.5.1602 still no project/item templates in VS 2008 SP1.
>
There's no bug on that issue. Please file one with details.
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On 4/7/2010 9:55 PM, Jeff Perrigo wrote:
> I am trying to do an admin install of an MSI with a conditional feature and I
> need the feature to be installed regardless of the condition.
As documented, admin installs install all features except those with
level 0.
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I added another request: I got a report that the bug occurs most often
on Virtual PC virtual machines and it seems to be a common issue on
various blogs.
On 4/4/2010 2:50 PM, Bob Arnson wrote:
> Please see http://www.joyofsetup.com/2010/04/04/bug-hunting/ for
> details how you can help
Please see http://www.joyofsetup.com/2010/04/04/bug-hunting/ for details
how you can help track down the bug.
On 4/3/2010 4:58 PM, s...@pacaccess.com wrote:
> I have a similar problem. It doesn't happen 100% of the time, and it
> doesn't have anything to do with large number of files (I only hav
On 4/1/2010 9:28 AM, Viv Coco wrote:
> shown to the user to modify as needed (I give the user the chance to
> change it by running notepad.exe with my conf file during installing)
>
You can't run UI during InstallExecuteSequence. You should let the user
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On 4/1/2010 5:37 AM, Alexander Gnauck wrote:
> I have a setup where a folder is created and permissions should be set.
> Under some conditions this can fail but should abort the installation on
> failure. With File there is the vital flag, but I have found nothing
> similar for CreateFolder and Per
On 4/1/2010 6:55 AM, John Aldridge wrote:
> I have a Votive(MSI) project in Visual Studio which sometimes crashes
> right at the end of the build with the traceback
>
Try setting the RunWixToolsOutOfProc property in your .wixproj file and
see if the crashes recur.
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On 4/2/2010 6:08 PM, Rajendra Magar wrote:
> Whenever I try to install my msi, I get a popup dialog with the message
> "Please wait while the installer finishes determining you disk space
> requirements." and "Return" button.
> This is right after "I accept the terms in the License Agreement" fol
Please keep wix-users on the thread so everyone can participate.
You can reschedule overridable custom actions by including them
(optionally with a new condition) in your InstallExecuteSequence (and
other *Sequence elements).
On 3/30/2010 11:13 AM, Christopher Hughes wrote:
>
> Hi Bob,
>
> You
On 3/31/2010 4:07 AM, Michael Bednarek wrote:
> However, what about keeping track of additional files like config files, text
> files, etc for your application?
There's nothing in WiX to communicate with build systems about the
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On 3/31/2010 6:50 PM, Dan Thompson (SBS) wrote:
> We are upgrading our toolset to use .NET 4.0, but I found that light.exe
> failed, because it thought that a particular file was not a valid assembly.
> Not surprising, since light.exe probably uses standard reflection APIs, and
> can't grok a .N
On 3/31/2010 8:55 AM, Markus Karg wrote:
> tried to link it using LIGHT. LIGHT says that there is a duplicate in
> that fragment, so we checked the fragment. In fact, there is no
> duplicate:
>
What's the exact error message?
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On 3/31/2010 2:31 PM, little.forest wrote:
> Actually we asked the vendor first, but they told us "sorry, we don't support
> Wix..".
>
They don't have to support WiX, just MSI.
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On 3/30/2010 9:11 AM, Trond Andersen wrote:
>
>
ProgramFilesFolder provides the default. Check a verbose log to see what
MSI thinks the Program Files folder is named.
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On 3/31/2010 8:41 AM, Neil Sleightholm wrote:
> Afraid not that only gets the primary output not referenced assemblies.
>
Aren't they in the content output group?
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On 3/31/2010 6:06 AM, Pally Sandher wrote:
> gives the same error (as expected). I can work around this simply by
> adding a RegistryValue to each component& setting it as the KeyPath for
> those components but does anyone know if this is expected behaviour or a
> bug with these types of component
On 3/29/2010 3:15 AM, Rohit Sharma (SIDC) wrote:
> Remove control event does not HIDE the feature. It just puts a red-cross
> in front of the feature and provides user an option to enable it. (Refer
>
Yes, that's true. Like I said, you seem to be wanting features that the
selection tree contr
On 3/29/2010 3:56 PM, Neil Sleightholm wrote:
> I am afraid that is how heat works, it only finds the primary output and
> no referenced assemblies. If you want the referenced assemblies then you
> have to heat those projects or files independently.
>
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On 3/29/2010 11:34 AM, Jeff Yates wrote:
> I had wix 3.0 installed and built four wix projects in vs 2008 sp1; 1
> library and 3 installers referencing that wixlib. I compiled alll with
> pedantic warning level. Everything worked. Now, I have installed the beta of
> 3.5 and the installers fail to b
On 3/29/2010 12:52 AM, si wrote:
> So it appears light is doing something funky based on the .h file
> extension. Is there any way to avoid this?
>
WiX includes .h files and they work. Anything else odd?
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On 3/28/2010 1:40 PM, Vishwajit Walke wrote:
> Event="Newdialog" Value="SharepointVersion">1
>
...
> Note : The error description for the code 2812 is "The event[2] is not
> recognized" in the Windows Installer Error Message Table.
>
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On 3/26/2010 12:10 AM, Rohit Sharma (SIDC) wrote:
> So is there no way I can do this, even if I could HIDE the feature in
> selection tree that would work for me.
You can hide a feature by keeping its feature level at 0 or by using the
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On 3/27/2010 1:26 AM, Dariel Marlow wrote:
> 1. Does WIX support MSI files larger than 4GB?
MSI doesn't. The schema limits file sizes to 31 bits.
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On 3/26/2010 2:12 PM, little.forest wrote:
> 2. Those two DLL files will cause 'Error 2836' directly. But the manifest
> file will cause the installer showing 'The system can not find the file
> specified.' first then showing the 'Error 2836'. So this is slightly
> different from those two DLL f
We're considering dropping the x64 WiX .msi package as it's rarely
needed. See
http://www.joyofsetup.com/2010/03/27/wix-msbuild-v2-0-and-x64-systems/
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On 3/25/2010 3:11 AM, Johann Taferl, T-AU wrote:
> Votive automatically generates following line(s):
>
You can change the Harvest property to false to stop automatic harvesting.
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On 3/25/2010 1:43 AM, Asiri Wanigarathne wrote:
> CreateDatabase: Error 0x80004005: failed to create to database:
> 'TestDatabase', error: unknown error
>
Any error at this point should also have logged additional errors, so I
can't explain why you're not seeing them. That said, you're creating
On 3/25/2010 3:12 PM, Rohit Sharma (SIDC) wrote:
> I tried setting INSTALLLEVEL=101 from control event of next button as
> suggested in comment# 17 from Daniel in Bob's blog to trigger
> re-evaluation of feature condition but it didn't work for me.
>
I don't think it's documented to work. Feat
On 3/25/2010 7:53 PM, little.forest wrote:
> DEBUG: Error 2836: The control ChangeButton on the dialog MaintenanceTypeDlg
> can not take focus
> The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package.
> This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2836. The
On 3/25/2010 1:46 AM, Michael Osmond wrote:
> Error 0x80004005: failed to create to database:
>
> 80004005 - is Access Denied.
>
That's 0x80040005; 0x80004005 is E_FAIL.
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On 3/22/2010 10:36 PM, Asiri Wanigarathne wrote:
> My installer fails with following error message:
>
> Error – 2147467259. Failed to create SQL database.
>
> TestDatabase, error detail: unknown error.
>
There's additional logging before that line that might be helpful to
pinpoint the cause.
On 3/24/2010 9:21 AM, Rohit Sharma (SIDC) wrote:
>
>
>
>
See http://www.joyofsetup.com/2007/05/30/feature-conditions-and-ui/.
Feature conditions aren't constantly evaluated; instead, they're
evaluated by specific actions, which sees the FEATUREx property not set
(or some o
On 3/24/2010 1:15 PM, Uma Harano wrote:
> So if I do not want to have upgrades for my installations, how do I author
> this table?
>
Change your question:
So if I do not want to have upgrades for my installations, how do I pass this
test?
The test case appears to indicate that you must sup
On 3/24/2010 12:23 PM, Oleksandr Y. Nechyporenko wrote:
> Can anybody give me a link to download Microsoft HTML Help 1.4 SDK which is
> required to build WiX from sources. I've found article in MSDN
>
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms669985(VS.85).aspx ,
>
> but still can't find link to
On 3/24/2010 10:37 AM, Zhou, Lei wrote:
> I have created a bootstrap loader (i.e., setup.exe) for MSI. It works
> fine except it always deletes my .msi file. Why? I have checked all the
> command line options of msistuff and don't know how turn off this
> behavior.
>
> I just downloaded the bootstr
On 3/24/2010 2:03 PM, Inbar, Ron wrote:
> The Server and Client configurations are distinguishable by the definition of
> a preprocessor variable named "Server" through the Build tab in the project
> property sheet.
> My nightly build generates all four MSIs using MSBuild. Recently I noticed
>
On 3/24/2010 11:54 AM, Johann Taferl, T-AU wrote:
> I don't know, if this is an error or intended behavior:
>
> When I create a simple merge module (in my test with only one file in
> it) and refer to this merge module, the merge module - and its content -
> is not extracted to a temporary director
On 3/22/2010 6:46 PM, Sanjay Poria wrote:
> The problem is that when I run the installer, it still expects to find files
> (doc1, doc2) in the main directory (at the same level as the msi) instead of
> the "DocFiles" directory. When building, the installer actually creates the
> source structure
On 3/22/2010 10:53 AM, John Aldridge wrote:
> so in this case the MSM /is/ the actual file, isn't it?
Indeed, that makes a difference. Merge modules must use an embedded
cabinet, per the MSI SDK. WiX doesn't offer explicit control over the
compression level in authoring, but the code appears to
On 3/22/2010 11:32 AM, Johann Taferl, T-AU wrote:
> Yes, but in merge modules them self, I can't referece through Merge or
> MergeRef:
>
Correct, it must be authored in the product. Like I said, WiX doesn't
automatically try to find dependent merge modules.
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On 3/22/2010 8:35 AM, Jan Bilek wrote:
> I've created new Product version installer (minor update) which contains
> brand-new Feature. When i try to reinstall this new version using
> REINSTALL and REINSTALMODE properties over the older version, then the
> new Feature doesn't get installed.
See th
On 3/22/2010 9:49 AM, Johann Taferl, T-AU wrote:
> I tried to create a merge module with a dependency to a second one.
>
WiX doesn't automatically try to find dependent merge modules; it's all
explicit via Merge and MergeRef elements.
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On 3/22/2010 8:43 AM, Sanjay Poria wrote:
> Bob's suggestion of removing the @Cabinet or @EmbedCab attributes to create
> "loose files" would work but then every installation file would have to be
> taken from this "loose file structure".
You can have multiple Media elements, mixing loose files
On 3/22/2010 9:40 AM, John Aldridge wrote:
> It looks as if the MSM is internally compressed, because its size is
> less than that of the DLLs it contains. This has bad consequences when
> we try to build a patch for our application and the patch needs to
> update the installed MSM: the patch comes
On 3/21/2010 12:26 AM, WenWu Lu wrote:
> However, I get error LGHT0204 : ICE03: Invalid Language Id; Table: File,
> Column: Language, Key(s): enMYResources
>
Likely, ICE03 doesn't know about newer LCIDs.
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On 3/22/2010 8:36 AM, jhennessey wrote:
> In the end I just wanted to put this out there to raise awareness of the
> issue and also to see if I should put in a feature request or something.
>
Yes, please. Though we'll need a lot more detail: MSI installs files in
order of their sequence, not
On 3/20/2010 2:35 AM, Lisa Gracias wrote:
> @Brian: I'm using the same set of components in 3 different products and I
> need a refcount to be maintained.
>
You don't need to use a merge module for that;
http://www.robmensching.com/blog/posts/2008/10/10/What-are-.wixlibs-and-why-would-you-use
On 3/19/2010 8:19 PM, Stryder Crown wrote:
> AD I think I've isolated it down to a "Failed to load assembly
> Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller" error in the MSI log.
That's immediately followed what is probably a useful error code...
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On 3/19/2010 8:28 PM, Szentpali Janos wrote:
> can someone tell me a way to change font styles on WixUI_FeatureTree dialogs
> other that re-defining the whole dialog set?
>
You need to recreate the set but you can reuse all the same dialogs.
Please feel free to file a feature request; it ough
On 3/18/2010 9:10 PM, Zachary Young wrote:
> I have checked the event logs and see Tomcat is stopped and started, and I
> have looked at verbose logs from the installer, but I am not sure of the
> exact sequencing of the three events: stop, install/uninstall file, start. I
> have also looked at the
On 3/18/2010 12:18 PM, Hoyt, David wrote:
> We have a program that produces some files (it's a cache of some info. it
> finds when first run) that have to be deleted when the program is either
> uninstalled or a new version installed. Thus, when the new version is run, it
> recreates the cache w
On 3/18/2010 8:28 PM, Jacques Eloff wrote:
> When I tried to build the project, I received the following error:
> Error 2 ICE27: Action: 'DuplicateFiles' in InstallExecuteSequence table must
> come after the 'InstallFiles' action.
>
> If I add a bogus element in the component everything compiles a
On 3/18/2010 10:26 AM, Jacek Pospychała wrote:
> By any chance, can you tell how to find in log, when a button (e.g.
> "Repair") have been pressed or when did the progress dialog appeared?
>
I'd use the timestamps.
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On 3/18/2010 2:30 PM, Michael Schlitt wrote:
> ICE03: Invalid identifier; Table: ServiceControl, Column: ServiceControl,
> Key(s): Build Service (LGHT0204) - C:\Users\mschlitt\Documents\SharpDevelop
> Projects\SetupProjectService\SetupProjectService\Files.wxs:6
>
Like it says, you have an in
On 3/18/2010 8:06 AM, Oleksandr Y. Nechyporenko wrote:
> I've assumed that since I haven't published NewDialog event for Next button
> in PatchWelcomeDlg, and have published EndDialog event with value "Return",
> it will not show MaintenanceWelcomeDlg when I click Next.
That's not how it works: It
On 3/17/2010 6:08 AM, Jacek Pospychała wrote:
> This time, it's WiX dialog. On attached screenshot you can see which exactly
> button is stuck.
>
Check a verbose log and you'll see what's taking the time.
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On 3/16/2010 4:03 AM, Kristoffer Danielsson wrote:
> I noticed that using the same registry setting works, but I'm not sure what
> this implies. Is this a bad idea?
>
Yes, it violates component rules. See "Organizing Applications into
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On 3/16/2010 6:08 AM, Yu, Brian wrote:
> How do I check if a registry directory exists or not using
> registrysearch?
>
AppSearch doesn't have that functionality.
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On 3/16/2010 7:05 PM, Jacques Eloff wrote:
> It sounds to me then that a type 2 CA is not the solution then.
>
> I guess that gives rise to some more questions:
> 1) Where should I schedule this to ensure that rollbacks can be handled,
> keeping in mind that the assemblies I installed are in the GA
On 3/16/2010 4:28 PM, Dan Covill wrote:
> I've been dropped into the deep end of Wix for the last couple of weeks and
> am trying to come up with a way to make this work. I've learned how to mostly
> make major upgrades work but for some reason I can't quite nail down this
> aspect of the instal
On 3/16/2010 8:15 AM, Sanjay Poria wrote:
>
>
> Will mean that all the File elements will be embedded into the cab. Basically
> I wish to have “special” file elements that are to be installed but are not
> taken from the embedded CAB file.
>
Don't use @Cabinet or @EmbedCab attributes. That
On 3/15/2010 6:31 PM, Kristoffer Danielsson wrote:
> Do you always have to define a separate component for a sub-folder?
>
Yes. See the MSI SDK for "Component Table."
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On 3/13/2010 3:03 PM, Kristoffer Danielsson wrote:
> In v3.5, is it possible to add a shield icon to the Install-button when using
> WixUI_InstallDir + WixUI_ErrorProgressText?
>
It's already there, if ALLUSERS is set.
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On 3/15/2010 5:57 PM, Kristoffer Danielsson wrote:
> 1) I don't want to specify a registry key for each one of my 100 files!
>
Cost of doing business: MSI doesn't offer a better way.
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On 3/15/2010 11:13 AM, Bill McCormick wrote:
> How can I clean this up?
>
Notepad: Edit the file and remove those attributes; they're almost
certainly vestigial.
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On 3/15/2010 4:13 PM, Dane Anderson (Acro Service Corp) wrote:
> HOW do I parse that registry string from inside of WIX at runtime?
MSI (WiX is the build toolset, not the runtime) doesn't have parsing
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On 3/15/2010 1:09 AM, Adrian Tulloch wrote:
> Should the last line be something like this?
>
> rcPage.bottom = MulDiv(nVertRes, ONE_INCH, nLogPixelsY);
>
Sounds right. Please file a bug so we don't lose this.
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On 3/15/2010 8:11 AM, MYFLEX wrote:
> setupbld.exe -out "c:\mysetup.exe" -ms "c:\aa.msi" -titile "myapp" -setup
> "c:\mysetup.exe"
>
The -setup switch is for pointing to the setup.exe stub that comes with
WiX (or your own for custom UI).
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On 3/15/2010 9:07 AM, Alex Wernecke wrote:
> How would I do a check for certain GUIDs as a conditional check for an
> install?
ComponentSearch
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On 3/15/2010 4:11 PM, Steve Huston wrote:
> Is there an easy way to do this? Can I somehow tell heat to process
> multiple files, or to filter out specific files?
>
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On 3/12/2010 11:44 AM, Shabbir Ahsan wrote:
> I have copied the WixUI_Mondo.wxs into my project directory and renamed it
> MyWixUI_Mondo.wxs. I ahve also updated the UI ref to the following:
>
>
>
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On 3/12/2010 11:23 AM, Shabbir Ahsan wrote:
> I got the service to install, but it now fails to start. Possibly an XP
> quirk, and am now testing on other OS to see what happens. When attempting
> to start the service it returns an error saying the service did not respond
> in a timely fashion
On 3/12/2010 11:46 AM, Oleksandr Y. Nechyporenko wrote:
> My main problem is that I need something like code below. I.e. I need
> duplicate same rows for each of buttons (InstallNoShield, Install,
> ChangeNoShield, Change, Repair). So there are too many copy-paste code with
> same operations but fo
On 3/13/2010 10:42 AM, Curtis Jewell wrote:
> light.exe : error LGHT0001 : Encountered an unexpected merge error of
> type 'msmErrorPlatformMismatch' for which there is
> currently no error message to display. More information about the
> merge and the failure can be found in the merge log:
>
On 3/11/2010 9:21 PM, Tabmow wrote:
> Sorry - i don't mean to be obtuse, but i searched around for
> 'character map' and 'wix' and nothing jumps out at me.
Character Map is a Windows tool; check your Start menu shortcuts.
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On 3/12/2010 7:29 AM, Oleksandr Y. Nechyporenko wrote:
> So now I setup addlocal / remove events for one of its buttons.
>
Many events are tied to the Install button; you likely will have to
replace VerifyReadyDlg entirely to add your control events because you
need the existing control even
On 3/11/2010 11:02 PM, Jacques Eloff wrote:
> I've also add the WixFailWhenDeferred action to allow for injecting
> failures. I found that since it relies on the GAC, having Execute="commit"
> seems to work well by making sure the assemblies are in the GAC since this
> happens after the publishAsse
On 3/11/2010 3:10 PM, Anurag Pahwa wrote:
> We've already upgraded the installer sources and built the MSI (using WIX
> 3.0) and wanted to know if we can release a patch (MSP) that targets the MSI
> (built using WIX 2.0). I know we can decide whether to ship it as a patch or
> minor upgrade or a
On 3/11/2010 7:04 PM, puyo puy wrote:
> Thanks Bob but all individual team have to prepare their
> installer(s), I just need to consolidates all the installers and create a big
> MSI.
That's also possible with fragments and ComponentGroupRef.
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On 3/11/2010 6:02 PM, Paul Baker wrote:
> We give the user a choice of install location for our 64-bit
> components, which defaults to "Program Files\Product Name". Should we
> create a parallel "Program Files (x86)\Product Name" folder for the
> 32-bit components? If so, what should happen if the
On 3/11/2010 9:39 AM, Tabmow wrote:
> I searched around and didn't find this anywhere, so here goes: I have
> a dialog panel where i want to puttm with the "tm" portion as
> a superscript, ie. raised 1/2 way above.Is this possible?
> I see discussion on how to use CodePage and create spe
On 3/10/2010 11:42 AM, Anurag Pahwa wrote:
> The following link below states that UAC patching is not supported on WIN2k8.
> Is there way we can do this on Windows 2008 ?
>
The MSI SDK is the authoritative source on what's supported and what's not.
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