Re: [WiX-users] upgrade does not work

2008-01-18 Thread Calin Iaru
Hi Mike, inside UpgradeOptionsDlg control, when pressing Next, an event that sets the INSTALLLEVEL to 1 is triggered. Unless you are a lead developer, I would like to contact your superior and let him know what a good decision he made in hiring you. Best regards, Calin -

Re: [WiX-users] Upgrade InstallShield package

2008-01-18 Thread Anidil
Where can i find the upgrade code used by installshield? i couldn't locate any GUID inside the installshied script fiordean dacian wrote: Hi, I have a package build with InstallShield deployed out there I'd like to upgrade using an msi authored with WiX. The deployed package has a

[WiX-users] The rollback action stops working

2008-01-18 Thread Zhao Yinhua
Hi Gurus, I am encountering a weird problem. I used to use create a msi. which contains an exe file, which is handling Custom Action. By passing different argument, it could do install, rollback-install, uninstall, rollback-uninstall, remove , rollback-remove. It worked perfectly

[WiX-users] Custom Action Rollback Implementation

2008-01-18 Thread Sneha Gharpure
I have a custom action writeToRegistry and after this action if the user presses cancel, the corresponding value should be deleted from the registry. Following is the sample code showing how we have implemented it. WriteToRegistry - writes a value to a registry DeleteFromRegistry - deletes a

[WiX-users] wix 3 beta, vs2005 and x64

2008-01-18 Thread Richard Wilde
Has anyone out there had any issues using WIX 3 beta on VS2005 on XP 64 bit? Basically when I go a to new project in VS2005 WIX is shown as project type but there does not appear to be any installed templates. Version 2.0.5325 installs fine. Is this a known issue? Many thanks Richard

Re: [WiX-users] Upgrade InstallShield package

2008-01-18 Thread Christopher Painter
InstallShield has MSI and Non-MSI project types. If it's an MSI project ( Basic MSI or InstallScript MSI ) then you'll find it in the Property table ( UpgradeCode Property). If the project was setup to support Major Upgrades you'll also find it in the Upgrade table. Anidil [EMAIL

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Action Rollback Implementation

2008-01-18 Thread Richard
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Sneha Gharpure [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Creating a registry entry is just an example. My question is, if suppose I have a custom action which is an immediate custom action and if I want to add a rollback for that custom action, how do I add it and what is

[WiX-users] no icons in start menu even with test program

2008-01-18 Thread Kai Engels
Hello together, I am very new to wix and have a question where I did not yet find an answer wherever I searched although this seesm to be a standard problem. When I am installing my application (used Wix 3.0) I do not see any icon for the shortcuts that I've produced. Since I wanted to learn

Re: [WiX-users] Upgrade InstallShield package

2008-01-18 Thread Richard
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Anidil [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Where can i find the upgrade code used by installshield? i couldn't locate any GUID inside the installshied script The UpgradeCode is a Windows Installer mechanism. If the version of the product you're trying to upgrade

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Action Rollback Implementation

2008-01-18 Thread Daryn Mitchell
-Original Message- From: Sneha Gharpure the WriteToRegistry action is called only during the installation and therefore the condition Not Installed. I am not sure about the condition for WriteToRegistry_Rollback. I have tried both- Installed and Not Installed Custom

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Action Rollback Implementation

2008-01-18 Thread Sneha Gharpure
Hi, Thanks for your reply. Creating a registry entry is just an example. My question is, if suppose I have a custom action which is an immediate custom action and if I want to add a rollback for that custom action, how do I add it and what is the correct sequence for that? Thanks, Sneha

[WiX-users] if-statement

2008-01-18 Thread Roy Li
Hi there Is it possible to run or not run the custom action based on the user input? For example: is there any syntax like if-statement in wix? Or is there other workaround for that? Thanks Roy - This SF.net email is

Re: [WiX-users] CustomAction DLL call return value into a property?

2008-01-18 Thread Richard
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Chris Weiss [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there a way to read the return of a DLL call CA into a property? I have a DLL that tracks down a particular printer driver and returns a path to the files. The DLL is pre-written, so I can't use MSISetProperty or any

Re: [WiX-users] if-statement

2008-01-18 Thread Richard
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Roy Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is it possible to run or not run the custom action based on the user inpu= t? For example: is there any syntax like if-statement in wix? Or is there other workaround for that? In addition to what was mentioned (the Condition

[WiX-users] WiX with VS 2008

2008-01-18 Thread Don Tasanasanta (Volt)
Somehow I corrupted my WiX3 interface with VS 2008 Whenever I try and create/open a WiX project I get this error: 'WixProject1.wixproj' cannot be opened because its project type (.wixproj) is not supported by this version of Visual Studio. To open it, please use a version that supports this

Re: [WiX-users] Wix bug?

2008-01-18 Thread Brad Thompson (WEBSTORE)
I have not received a response. Is this a Wix bug? Should I go to the Windows Installer chat for help on this? From: Brad Thompson (WEBSTORE) Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 11:20 AM To: 'wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net' Subject: Wix bug? I am using Wix Version 2.0.5325.0 On the light command

[WiX-users] CustomAction DLL call return value into a property?

2008-01-18 Thread Chris Weiss
Is there a way to read the return of a DLL call CA into a property? I have a DLL that tracks down a particular printer driver and returns a path to the files. The DLL is pre-written, so I can't use MSISetProperty or any fun-ness like that. -- -Chris

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Action Rollback Implementation

2008-01-18 Thread Richard
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Daryn Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Richard is right that your primary issue to that your CA has to be deferred if you want your rollback action to get written to the rollback script. Right, I forgot to mention that the ICE I wrote checked that the CA

Re: [WiX-users] How to cancel an installation (using CancelDlg)?

2008-01-18 Thread Bob Arnson
Roger Yen wrote: In your post you said that the stock Canceldlg has to be replaced in order to change the y attribute, what exactly do you mean? I've made a custom cancel dialog from the canceldlg source, and in my UI I put something like: Publish Dialog=LicenseAgreementDlg

Re: [WiX-users] Wix bug?

2008-01-18 Thread Wilson, Phil
I previously replied suspecting that you were using a German OS because that's a Windows dialog, not a WiX one. If it's not a German OS it will be related to the package info - the summary information stream. If you open the MSI with Orca and View Summary Information, what's in the languages

Re: [WiX-users] Wix bug?

2008-01-18 Thread Bob Arnson
Brad Thompson (WEBSTORE) wrote: I have not received a response. Is this a Wix bug? Should I go to the Windows Installer chat for help on this? Phil Wilson replied 57 minutes (attached) after your post.g Short version: MSI shows that dialog based on system/user locale while it's opening

Re: [WiX-users] Installing non-permanent DLL to system32

2008-01-18 Thread Bob Arnson
Ryan O'Neill wrote: I can see why it does this and it looks like I'll just have to ignore this warning. It does not seem 'right' though as I want my app to clean up after itself, so I want the files uninstalled but the warning tells me that a)I should not install to system32 (which I must) or

Re: [WiX-users] Installing Windows services using Existing user

2008-01-18 Thread Bob Arnson
shapla wrote: ServiceInstall Id='service.exe' Account=MyDomain\MyUsername Password=mypassword Name='TestService1' DisplayName='Test service-1' Type='ownProcess' Interactive='yes' Start='auto' Vital='yes' ErrorControl='normal'/ Interactive services can't be run as a

Re: [WiX-users] Performing a Major Upgrade when only the Fourth Field of the Product Version Has Changed

2008-01-18 Thread Bob Arnson
Matthew Sheets wrote: Using WiX v3, I would like to * Create a major upgrade installer, even when only the fourth field of the Product Version has changed Doctor, it hurts when I do this. You know the rest. It might be possible to make it work but you're fighting Windows

Re: [WiX-users] wix 3 beta, vs2005 and x64

2008-01-18 Thread Bob Arnson
Richard Wilde wrote: Is this a known issue? Yes. A fix is in the works. In the meantime, last week's release is fine. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all

[WiX-users] Our Journey

2008-01-18 Thread unity
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[WiX-users] upgrade dialog

2008-01-18 Thread SaiTeja
Hi, Can any one give any site or link which gives the source code of upgrade welcome dialog and upgrade dialog and some related examples. Thanks in advance -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/upgrade-dialog-tp14949693p14949693.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Action Rollback Implementation

2008-01-18 Thread Sneha Gharpure
Sneha Gharpure wrote: Hi, Thanks for your reply. Creating a registry entry is just an example. My question is, if suppose I have a custom action which is an immediate custom action and if I want to add a rollback for that custom action, how do I add it and what is the correct

[WiX-users] RemoveExistingProducts and drivers installation

2008-01-18 Thread Calin Iaru
Hi, my WiX file specifies RemoveExistingProducts as the last action to be executed. The drawback of this procedure is that when doing an upgrade, there may be 2 installations in parallel - one that installs the new version and one that removes the previous one. There's a side effect when

Re: [WiX-users] if-statement

2008-01-18 Thread Mike Dimmick
All actions can be conditioned in the appropriate sequence table. In WiX syntax, the condition is the inner text of the Custom element (i.e. between the Custom . and /Custom tags). -- Mike Dimmick _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roy Li Sent: 18

Re: [WiX-users] Installing Windows services using Existing user

2008-01-18 Thread Mike Dimmick
I'll add an extra followup here to say that you might get a surprise running interactive services on Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008: you won't see the UI. Session 0, in which services run, is now completely isolated. In earlier versions of Windows, the first user logging on at the console

Re: [WiX-users] WixComPlusExtension in Wix v3

2008-01-18 Thread Bob Arnson
robnic wrote: Why has WixComPlusExtension.dll not been included in the weekly builds since a long time ago? Is support being dropped? No, there's an open bug on the build process that it's not working since we switched to MSBuild. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/

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Re: [WiX-users] Wix bug?

2008-01-18 Thread Brad Thompson (WEBSTORE)
Thank you. Something must be wrong though. This issue is being reported by everyone on my team. Do you know how Windows Installer actually gets this information? Does it make a Win32 call for the locale information, or is it a flag inside the MSI itself? Brad Thompson. From: Bob Arnson

[WiX-users] Error 1722. There is a problem with this Windows Installer package

2008-01-18 Thread SaiTeja
Hi, Below is my custom action CustomAction Id=StartGuardIfSafe Return=check HideTarget=no Execute=deferred Impersonate=yes TerminalServerAware=no ExeCommand=StartGuardIfSafe FileKey=xyz.exe /CustomAction While installing am getting the error. Below is the error Action 11:41:04:

[WiX-users] Localized characters in Source attrib fails

2008-01-18 Thread Shawn Neidig
Hi All, I am trying to install a file that has localized characters in the file name. The following code fails and here is the error.light.exe : error LGHT0103 : The system cannot find the file 'c:\_junk\???.txt'. File Id=JapaneseFile Name=ぺぴし.txt Source=c:\_junk\ぺぴし.txt/ I have found a