Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall and util:RemoveFolderEx - not working
OK, problem solved, I had one file that was locked, that failed the deletion operation, Thanks for all your help! -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Uninstall-and-util-RemoveFolderEx-not-working-tp7600191p7600206.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall and util:RemoveFolderEx - not working
Sorry for that, SHOULDDELETEINSTALLATIONFOLDER = "TRUE" wrapped with CDATA.. where the property is set from burn -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Uninstall-and-util-RemoveFolderEx-not-working-tp7600191p7600205.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall and util:RemoveFolderEx - not working
The inner text is: where SHOULDDELETEINSTALLATIONFOLDER is a property set from the bundle.. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Uninstall-and-util-RemoveFolderEx-not-working-tp7600191p7600202.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall and util:RemoveFolderEx - not working
Hi again, you were correct about the property but for some reason the folder is still not being delete.. Here are the relevant lines from the log: MSI (s) (A8:90) [07:55:51:893]: Doing action: SetInstallationPathProperty Action ended 7:55:51: ValidateProductID. Return value 1. MSI (s) (A8:90) [07:55:51:894]: PROPERTY CHANGE: Adding InstallationPathProperty property. Its value is 'C:\Program Files\Center'. Action start 7:55:51: SetInstallationPathProperty. MSI (s) (A8:90) [07:55:51:894]: Doing action: WixRemoveFoldersEx Action ended 7:55:51: SetInstallationPathProperty. Return value 1. . . . . MSI (s) (A8:90) [07:55:52:295]: Component: InstalladtionPathCleanup; Installed: Local; Request: Absent; Action: Null any idea why? The component from before is inside my only tag -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Uninstall-and-util-RemoveFolderEx-not-working-tp7600191p7600197.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall and util:RemoveFolderEx - not working
Thanks for your help John! -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Uninstall-and-util-RemoveFolderEx-not-working-tp7600191p7600196.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall and util:RemoveFolderEx - not working
Hi, thanks for your answer, so what is the best way to be able to reference an msiproperty i get from burn? If I can't use ? and how can I set it before CostInitialize? -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Uninstall-and-util-RemoveFolderEx-not-working-tp7600191p7600194.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
[WiX-users] Uninstall and util:RemoveFolderEx - not working
Hi, util:RemoveFolderEx - doesn't seem to work.. I'm trying to delete the installation folder and its contents upon uninstall (the contents were created after installation by the app so they are left on the drive after uninstall). What am I doing wrong? code: .. remarks: 1. SHOULDDELETEINSTALLATIONFOLDER - is a parameter I pass inside from my managed bootstrapper application. 2. InstallationPath is defined like this: and is also passed from managed bootstrapper application anyone? -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Uninstall-and-util-RemoveFolderEx-not-working-tp7600191.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
[WiX-users] Installing windows features with wix
Hi, Is there a way to install OS features with wix? I am currently doing it with a custom action that uses dism.exe but I was wandering whether a better way exists. Thanks in advance, Roni -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Installing-windows-features-with-wix-tp7600120.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
Re: [WiX-users] Custom Bootstrapper Application - accessing variables set at custom actions
Thanks Nir, I didn't know this before, it is indeed helpful. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Custom-Bootstrapper-Application-accessing-variables-set-at-custom-actions-tp7600107p7600119.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
Re: [WiX-users] Restart - setting from CA and checking from Custon BA
Thanks for your answers! eventually I ended up doing this: from CA: session.SetMode(InstallRunMode.RebootNow, true); return ActionResult.SkipRemainingActions; and from CBA: private void BootstrapperApplication_ExecutePackageComplete(object sender, ExecutePackageCompleteEventArgs eventArgs) { if (eventArgs.Restart == ApplyRestart.RestartRequired) { IsRestartRequired = true; } } -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Restart-setting-from-CA-and-checking-from-Custon-BA-tp7600110p7600118.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
[WiX-users] Restart - setting from CA and checking from Custon BA
Hi, Is it possible to set in my c# Custom action that a restart is required and to check it from my WPF custom bootstrapper application? -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Restart-setting-from-CA-and-checking-from-Custon-BA-tp7600110.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
[WiX-users] Custom Bootstrapper Application - accessing variables set at custom actions
Hi, Is it possible to access a variable I set on a Custom Action? There is an example for code that does not work for me: CA: [CustomAction] public static ActionResult CA1(Session session) { session["BLABLA"] = "BlaBla5"; return ActionResult.Failure; } Bootstrapper Application: private void BootstrapperApplication_ExecuteProgress(object sender, ExecuteProgressEventArgs eventArgs) { if (_bootstrapperApplication.Engine.StringVariables["BLABLA"] != null) { _bootstrapperApplication.Engine.Log(LogLevel.Verbose, ""); _bootstrapperApplication.Engine.Log(LogLevel.Verbose, "blabla log"); _bootstrapperApplication.Engine.Log(LogLevel.Verbose, ""); } } -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Custom-Bootstrapper-Application-accessing-variables-set-at-custom-actions-tp7600107.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
[WiX-users] LogLevel.Error - Custom bootstrapper application
Hi everyone, I've wrote a custom bootstrapper application, and I've noticed that LogLevel.Error are not written to the log file, while LogLevel.Verbose does. Why is that? how can a lower level verbosity be written while a higher one is not? Thanks, Roni -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/LogLevel-Error-Custom-bootstrapper-application-tp7600106.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
Re: [WiX-users] How to include an entire folder as payload for my custom bootstrapper application?
Thanks Nir, that's a good idea. Just one last question, if I'll use heat to harvest the folder, will I be able to maintain the sub-folder structure or will they all lay flat as payloads at the temp folder while running the installer? -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/How-to-include-an-entire-folder-as-payload-for-my-custom-bootstrapper-application-tp7599907p7600017.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard Learn Process modeling best practices with Bonita BPM through live exercises http://www.bonitasoft.com/be-part-of-it/events/bpm-camp-virtual- event?utm_ source=Sourceforge_BPM_Camp_5_6_15&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VA_SF ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
Re: [WiX-users] How to include an entire folder as payload for my custom bootstrapper application?
Hi Rob, Thanks for your answer, So there is no way to include a folder without specifying all the files inside? I wanted to avoid that because those files might change and I want to include them all automatically. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/How-to-include-an-entire-folder-as-payload-for-my-custom-bootstrapper-application-tp7599907p7600011.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard Learn Process modeling best practices with Bonita BPM through live exercises http://www.bonitasoft.com/be-part-of-it/events/bpm-camp-virtual- event?utm_ source=Sourceforge_BPM_Camp_5_6_15&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VA_SF ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
Re: [WiX-users] Burn - ExePackage/@SourceFile - How to set to a dynamic path
Hi Phill, Thanks for your answer. what do you mean by 'custom action' type behavior? the only thing I'm trying to do is run an exe, and the exe's path depends on 2 variables (windows folder, and versionNT). Why can't I do this in Burn? why does the path have to be predefined? I don't understand the security reason.. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Burn-ExePackage-SourceFile-How-to-set-to-a-dynamic-path-tp7598962p7599004.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Dive into the World of Parallel Programming. The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a look and join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net/ ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
Re: [WiX-users] Burn - ExePackage/@SourceFile - How to set to a dynamic path
any ideas someone? shouldn't this be relatively simple? -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Burn-ExePackage-SourceFile-How-to-set-to-a-dynamic-path-tp7598962p7599001.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Dive into the World of Parallel Programming. The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a look and join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net/ ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
[WiX-users] Burn - ExePackage/@SourceFile - How to set to a dynamic path
Hi, I need to set a path to an exe dynamically (depending on .Net version), and I don't know how (tried using wix/burn variables). I'm also trying to use burn built-in variables ([WindowsFolder] and [VersionNT]). no success. my code: I keep getting errors where the path isn't really parsed: "The system cannot find the file '[WindowsFolder]\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\[VersionNT]\aspnet_regiis.exe' -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Burn-ExePackage-SourceFile-How-to-set-to-a-dynamic-path-tp7598962.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- New Year. New Location. New Benefits. New Data Center in Ashburn, VA. GigeNET is offering a free month of service with a new server in Ashburn. Choose from 2 high performing configs, both with 100TB of bandwidth. Higher redundancy.Lower latency.Increased capacity.Completely compliant. http://p.sf.net/sfu/gigenet ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
Re: [WiX-users] Uniting Burn and WiX(MSI) projects
Thanks guys! -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Uniting-Burn-and-WiX-MSI-projects-tp7598834p7598847.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- New Year. New Location. New Benefits. New Data Center in Ashburn, VA. GigeNET is offering a free month of service with a new server in Ashburn. Choose from 2 high performing configs, both with 100TB of bandwidth. Higher redundancy.Lower latency.Increased capacity.Completely compliant. http://p.sf.net/sfu/gigenet ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
[WiX-users] Uniting Burn and WiX(MSI) projects
Hi, Is it possible to have only one project the contains both Burn related parts (installing prerequisites,...) and regular MSI parts? (i.e. uniting and ?) -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Uniting-Burn-and-WiX-MSI-projects-tp7598834.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- New Year. New Location. New Benefits. New Data Center in Ashburn, VA. GigeNET is offering a free month of service with a new server in Ashburn. Choose from 2 high performing configs, both with 100TB of bandwidth. Higher redundancy.Lower latency.Increased capacity.Completely compliant. www.gigenet.com ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
Re: [WiX-users] Installing certificate in the 'Personal' store (How to mark as exportable?)
Hi again, how can I mark this certificate's key as exportable (an option I have while manually installing the certificate/in c#)? I need to be able to retrieve the private key. Thanks in advance, Roni -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Installing-certificate-in-the-Personal-store-tp7598665p7598741.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Dive into the World of Parallel Programming! The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a look and join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
Re: [WiX-users] Installing certificate in the 'Personal' store
Thank you for all the answers! :) -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Installing-certificate-in-the-Personal-store-tp7598665p7598700.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Dive into the World of Parallel Programming! The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a look and join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
Re: [WiX-users] Installing certificate in the 'Personal' store
Thanks for all the answers! one more question: How can I avoid leaving the password for my certificate in plaintext @ the element? Is there a way to encrypt it? (and you were right about the tag, I replaced it with because every component needs to make sure it has a directory/file/...) -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Installing-certificate-in-the-Personal-store-tp7598665p7598684.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Dive into the World of Parallel Programming! The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a look and join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users