[WiX-users] Running an Exe

2012-09-04 Thread Natalie Carr
I'm trying to run an exe when a user clicks a button, can anyone please tell me what i am doing wrong or tell me how to do it please. Thanks Kind Regards, Natalie Carr -- Live Secu

Re: [WiX-users] Running an Exe

2012-09-04 Thread Nick Ramirez
Does the .exe get run at all? The ExeCommand should be the parameters passed to the executable. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Running-an-Exe-tp7580285p7580288.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -

Re: [WiX-users] Running an Exe

2012-09-04 Thread Adam Kadzban
What's the error you're getting? You might also have the path to the exe wrong in the tag. On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 1:28 PM, Nick Ramirez wrote: > Does the .exe get run at all? The ExeCommand should be the parameters > passed > to the executable. > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http:

Re: [WiX-users] Running an Exe

2012-09-05 Thread Natalie Carr
et Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Running an Exe Does the .exe get run at all? The ExeCommand should be the parameters passed to the executable. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Running-an-Exe -tp7580285p7580288.html Sent from the wix-users

Re: [WiX-users] Running an Exe

2012-09-05 Thread Natalie Carr
I've tried the full path also but that made no difference..:( -Original Message- From: Adam Kadzban [mailto:mightyshorta...@gmail.com] Sent: 05 September 2012 00:36 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Running an Exe What's the er

Re: [WiX-users] Running an Exe

2012-09-05 Thread Pally Sandher
e- From: Natalie Carr [mailto:natalie.c...@measuresoft.com] Sent: 04 September 2012 16:01 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Running an Exe I'm trying to run an exe when a user clicks a button, can anyone please tell me what i am doing wrong or tell me how to do i

Re: [WiX-users] Running an Exe

2012-09-05 Thread Natalie Carr
ndher [mailto:pally.sand...@iesve.com] Sent: 05 September 2012 11:04 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Running an Exe This is what you're doing wrong -> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/bb204770.aspx#concur rent_inst

Re: [WiX-users] Running an Exe

2012-09-05 Thread Christopher Painter
--- From: "Natalie Carr" Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2012 5:52 AM To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Running an Exe Hi, Thanks, I don't want to use Burn as I have spent a great dea

Re: [WiX-users] Running an Exe

2012-09-05 Thread Hoover, Jacob
here, there are many gotchas to watch out for. Good luck. From: "Natalie Carr" Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2012 5:52 AM To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Running an Exe Hi, Thanks, I don't want to use

Re: [WiX-users] Running an Exe

2012-09-06 Thread Natalie Carr
...@greenheck.com] Sent: 05 September 2012 22:58 To: chr...@iswix.com; General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Running an Exe Natalie, It is not recommended to do concurrent installs with a pure MSI based approach (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library

[WiX-users] Running an exe with a working directory

2007-01-04 Thread Patrick Steele
After the end of my install, I wish to run my newly created exe with command line parameters. The exe is dependent upon dlls that have been added during the install, so I'm figuring maybe I have to set the working directory somehow prior to running the exe so that it will correctly pick up the d

Re: [WiX-users] Running an exe with a working directory

2007-01-04 Thread Agustín K-ballo Bergé
You need a Custom Action Type 34 to run an exe with a working directory. Try this: K-ballo.- Patrick Steele escribió: > After the end of my install, I wish to run my newly created exe with command > line parameters. The exe is dependent upon dlls that have been added during > the install, so

Re: [WiX-users] Running an exe with a working directory

2007-01-04 Thread Rob Mensching
What version of the WiX toolset are you using? That syntax below shouldn't link. The FileKey attribute is supposed to refer to a File/@Id somewhere.mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patrick SteeleAfter='InstallFinalize'>NOTupon running the msi, as the final dialog shows up the exebut fails

Re: [WiX-users] Running an exe with a working directory

2007-01-05 Thread Patrick Steele
v3 which I am using? Thanks, Patrick Original Message Follows From: Agustín K-ballo Bergé <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Running an exe with a working directory Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 21:13:25 -0300 You need a Custom Action Ty

Re: [WiX-users] Running an exe with a working directory

2007-01-05 Thread Patrick Steele
You are completely right Scott, thank you! :D Answer: NOT Installed Original Message Follows From: "Scott Palmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Patrick Steele" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Running an exe with a working directory Date: F