Re: [WiX-users] Wix CA

2007-10-21 Thread Harini Gurusamy
Still My catsign.exe is not executed. I tried (SourceFile=c:\windows\system32\catsign.exe ) also NOT Installed From: John Vottero [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2007 9:22 PM To: Harini Gurusamy; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subj

[WiX-users] Problem in WIX

2007-10-21 Thread Deepak Krishna
I need help in the following scenarios in wix. 1. How to use two binary file in a single custom Action in WIX? 2. How to pass a binary file as a input parameter to a vbscript custom Action which will be invoked by another binary file? 3. How to delete unwanted files after the

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2007-10-21 Thread Nitin
Hi, I am having trouble with detecting if a file is installed, I am using the following code, however it seems that WIX sets the property even if MinVersion is 7.10.3191.0 Something wrong at my end? Thanks, Nitin

Re: [WiX-users] Wix CA

2007-10-21 Thread John Vottero
What's missing is: And the scheduling of that CA. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Harini Gurusamy Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2007 10:18 PM To: John Vottero; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.ne

Re: [WiX-users] Wix CA

2007-10-21 Thread Harini Gurusamy
Thanks for the quick help.. I tried this approach of using FileKey and doesn't work. Do I need the second step even if I am using execommand ?? Whats missing here NOT Installed < CustomAction Id='LaunchFile' return='check' FileKey='foo.exe' ExeCommand='' / > From: John Vottero [ma I

Re: [WiX-users] Wix CA

2007-10-21 Thread John Vottero
It's a two step process, you have to set the property with the command you want to execute and then you have to execute the command. Your custom action sets the property. I'm not sure if the [SourceDir] reference will work or not, you can just use the file ID with a #, like this:

[WiX-users] Wix CA

2007-10-21 Thread Harini Gurusamy
I am using WIX 2.0. I am trying to call an executable as part of my install. The EXE file is one of the installed files. But after the install , the EXE is never getting executed. Any pointers ?? My code snippet looks like NOT Installed **I tried InstallFinalize , still doesn't work

Re: [WiX-users] For a commerical install - Wix 3.0 Vs Wix 2.0

2007-10-21 Thread Peter Marcu
WiX 3.0 is fairly stable at this point. Very few new features are being added and it is being used by some fairly large and complex installs already. It is also is more feature rich than 2.0, as well as having many bugs fixes that didn't make it into 2.0. As long as you are willing to update you

[WiX-users] For a commerical install - Wix 3.0 Vs Wix 2.0

2007-10-21 Thread greenaj
I am trying to figure out if Wix 2.0 is better then Wix 3.0 for a client's commerical product installation that I am trying to migrate out of InstallShield 9.0. Even though 2.0 is the "stable" version, I have had some problems with the latest downloads 2.0.5325.0, e.g. missing .wixobj files etc

Re: [WiX-users] Command line parameters

2007-10-21 Thread RussGreen
Ah so simple -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Command-line-parameters-tf4666532.html#a13332073 Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk I

[WiX-users] Missing files - wix 2.0.5325.0 Release

2007-10-21 Thread greenaj
I downloaded the latest stable release for Wix 2.0. I can't seem to find the wixui_mondo.wixlib files are missing from the sdk\lib folder. Are these no longer used? TIA Aris Green - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splu

Re: [WiX-users] Command line parameters

2007-10-21 Thread Richard
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, RussGreen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What I want to be able to do is pass in a value for this property from the > command line but that only works when RegistrySearch is commented out. As Peter Marcu suggested, use a different property for the value retrie

Re: [WiX-users] Admin install + saving variables

2007-10-21 Thread Richard
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, RussGreen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > A version of the custom dialog is also in my adminUI. What I want to do is > to be able to run and admin install and input the paths to these 2 files > (this works) but then when I run the MSI created during the admin i

Re: [WiX-users] Command line parameters

2007-10-21 Thread Peter Marcu
You could use 3 different properties. One for the command line, one for the registrysearch, and one for the default. Then have two set property custom actions conditioned on whether or not the command line property is set or if the registrysearch property is set. If they are, then you would set

[WiX-users] Command line parameters

2007-10-21 Thread RussGreen
I have 2 public properties in my MSI file. Each property is set a default value as well has a registrysearch to find a value.. e.g. What I want to be able to do is pass in a value for this property from the command line but that only works when RegistrySearch is commented out.

[WiX-users] Admin install + saving variables

2007-10-21 Thread RussGreen
I've built my WiX project using mondo and adding in a custom dialog and admin UI sequence. My custom dialog collects 2 paths 2 files on the users system. A database and text file on the users network. These files are required by the application and stored in the registry. A version of the custom