Re: [WiX-users] Filesize Limitation?
Dieter Oberndorfer wrote: > i want to distribute a directory with large file in it with an msi package. > The size of the directory is 5,51 GB. > The biggest files are 2 files of 2 GB, 1 file of 1 GB, 1 file of 500MB > Now when i want to build the msi, link throws an error: > > fatal error LGHT0017 : Failed to create cab ... with error 0x80004005 > > If I remove one of the 2 GB file, everything runs fine... > The version of wix toolset is 2.0.5325.0, running on Win XP SP2. > MSI doesn't support files greater than 2GB. The latest version of WiX v3 throws a specific error message if you include one. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
Re: [WiX-users] Filesize Limitation?
See:http://www.msifaq.com/a/1043.htm I think you should split your files... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dieter Oberndorfer Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2007 4:46 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Filesize Limitation? Hi, i want to distribute a directory with large file in it with an msi package. The size of the directory is 5,51 GB. The biggest files are 2 files of 2 GB, 1 file of 1 GB, 1 file of 500MB Now when i want to build the msi, link throws an error: fatal error LGHT0017 : Failed to create cab ... with error 0x80004005 If I remove one of the 2 GB file, everything runs fine... The version of wix toolset is 2.0.5325.0, running on Win XP SP2. Thanks for your help cheers Dieter - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users This e-mail and any attachment is for authorised use by the intended recipient(s) only. It may contain proprietary material, confidential information and/or be subject to legal privilege. It should not be copied, disclosed to, retained or used by, any other party. If you are not an intended recipient then please promptly delete this e-mail and any attachment and all copies and inform the sender. Thank you. - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
[WiX-users] Filesize Limitation?
Hi, i want to distribute a directory with large file in it with an msi package. The size of the directory is 5,51 GB. The biggest files are 2 files of 2 GB, 1 file of 1 GB, 1 file of 500MB Now when i want to build the msi, link throws an error: fatal error LGHT0017 : Failed to create cab ... with error 0x80004005 If I remove one of the 2 GB file, everything runs fine... The version of wix toolset is 2.0.5325.0, running on Win XP SP2. Thanks for your help cheers Dieter - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users