Re: [WiX-users] Creating a new IIS website with an existing port

2008-02-14 Thread Michal Peled
Still a problem. Insights, anyone? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michal Peled Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2008 10:44 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Creating a new IIS website with an existing port

Re: [WiX-users] rollback if VBScript return value 0

2008-02-14 Thread kritza
Hi, and thanks for your help! I guess that's just the information I need to serve the problem. But I never had to do with Visual Basic before!.. So, somehow I think, I'm not able to fix this easy problem... %-| This is my script, not written by myself - just return 3: Dim prm Dim

[WiX-users] Reinstall driver

2008-02-14 Thread Anton Filippov
Hi I'm using WiX and my own dll for install driver (because driver not signed yet) CustomAction Id=ReInstallDrv BinaryKey=InstDLL DllEntry=ReInstallDRV Execute=oncePerProcess / ... Custom Action=ReInstallDrv After=InstallFinalize![CDATA[DRVInstall = 5]]/Custom Function ReInstallDRV uses

[WiX-users] Does file exist

2008-02-14 Thread Albert Shamsiyan
Looking for way to build a compilation condition as follows: if file A.wxs exist then ?include Program1036.wxs? Is it possible? any trick I can use?? TIA Albert Shamsiyan Microsoft, PC Health Tel: +972 (9) 6550 Mobile: +972 (54) 6626694 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [WiX-users] Installing an assembly to the GAC - how does it act inupdates?

2008-02-14 Thread Michal Peled
Sorry, forget the question... I just saw I can look in c:\windows\assembly, and see the last modified date in the assembly properties (based on that- the assembly gets updated). That's what happens when you give a ansi C girl to handle .NET... :) From:

[WiX-users] Service @vista

2008-02-14 Thread SaiTeja
Hi, I have a service installed on windows vista. The startup type for this service is Automatic. The service is not starting after reboot. When i try starting the service from Service Control Manager, the error is something like Windows could not start the service on Local Computer Error 1067:

[WiX-users] ServiceInstall on EXE that is already installed?

2008-02-14 Thread mark
Hi is it possible to include a ServiceInstall that refers to an .exe file that is not part of the installation? Could I somehow use a virtual File element (which defines the KeyPath needed to define the service executable) that refers to the install location of the foreign/already existing

Re: [WiX-users] Service @vista

2008-02-14 Thread Rob Hamflett
It sounds like your service just doesn't work under Vista. Can you run it as a normal exe? Have you tried putting any logging in your service to see how far it gets? Rob SaiTeja wrote: Hi, I have a service installed on windows vista. The startup type for this service is Automatic. The

Re: [WiX-users] Reinstall driver

2008-02-14 Thread Calin Iaru
My suggestion is to edit the condition as ![CDATA[DRVInstall =3]]. -- From: Anton Filippov [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 12:46 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Reinstall driver Hi I'm using WiX

Re: [WiX-users] rollback if VBScript return value 0

2008-02-14 Thread Richard
Put your script into the body of a function, adjust your custom action to call the function, and have the function return 0 on success and 3 on failure. -- The Direct3D Graphics Pipeline -- DirectX 9 draft available for download http://www.xmission.com/~legalize/book/download/index.html

Re: [WiX-users] Creating a new IIS website with an existing port

2008-02-14 Thread david adams
Michal: I think that you problem is more an issue with the IIS API (implemented by WiX) than WiX itself. You can have only one active web site with a given IP / Port / Host Header combination. You can have any number of duplicates, but only one will be active. Your challenge is

Re: [WiX-users] Creating a new IIS website with an existing port

2008-02-14 Thread Michal Peled
David, Thank you for the very informative answer, it made things much clearer for me. All the best, Michal. From: david adams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 5:01 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: Michal Peled

[WiX-users] Starting a service after install

2008-02-14 Thread Jaco Pretorius
Hello I am trying to install a very simple service and then start the service. The first part works fine, the latter part fails with the message Verify that you have sufficient privileges to start system services.. The xml that I am using looks like this: Component

Re: [WiX-users] ServiceInstall on EXE that is already installed?

2008-02-14 Thread Bob Arnson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is it possible to include a ServiceInstall that refers to an .exe file that is not part of the installation? No. See the MSI ServiceInstall table doc: Component_ External key to column one of the Component Table component_table.htm. Note that to install this

[WiX-users] ServiceInstall on EXE that is already installed?

2008-02-14 Thread Markus Kuehni
Hi is it possible to include a ServiceInstall that refers to an .exe file that is not part of the installation? Could I somehow use a virtual File element (which defines the KeyPath needed to define the service executable) that refers to the install location of the already existing file and

Re: [WiX-users] Starting a service after install

2008-02-14 Thread Bob Arnson
Jaco Pretorius wrote: I am trying to install a very simple service and then start the service. The first part works fine, the latter part fails with the message Verify that you have sufficient privileges to start system services.. A common cause is that the service has dependencies

Re: [WiX-users] Custom command line parameters in Wix

2008-02-14 Thread Srilatha Punna
Run time, some thing like msiexec /i MyExe.exe -AUTOLOGIN - Original Message - From: Bob Arnson To: Srilatha Punna Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2008 6:47 PM Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Custom command line parameters in Wix Srilatha

Re: [WiX-users] ServiceInstall on EXE that is already installed?

2008-02-14 Thread Michal Peled
Bob Arnson replied to your previous sender: No. See the MSI ServiceInstall table doc: Component_ External key to column one of the Component Table. Note that to install this service using the InstallService table, the KeyPath for this component must be the executable file for the service.

[WiX-users] How-to help request: Creating multiple language transforms using WiX

2008-02-14 Thread Oluf Nissen
Hi everyone, I'm looking for some help with finding a better way than I have now for creating language transforms for my WiX based installer project. I'd like to be able to use pyro and torch, but I haven't been able to figure out how to make these two tools work to create a language transform.

[WiX-users] Where's my ActionText?

2008-02-14 Thread larsenal
So I've got a custom progress dialog with a Text control which subscribes to the ActionText event. The idea, of course, is to give the user hope that the install will someday finish. Problem is that each bit of text only appears for a moment. However, there are long stretches within the

[WiX-users] Installing a root CA in Wix v3

2008-02-14 Thread Chris Bardon
I'm trying to push out a root CA cert in Wix v3 for an app that needs to form TLS connections. I found the iis:certificate element, so I'm trying to define a feature that looks like this: Component Id=RootCA Guid=EFA9E69C-32E5-4e54-AF4E-9166902E1F9B Permanent=yes

[WiX-users] Have I found a bug in light?

2008-02-14 Thread Todd Newman (RMG)
With some trepidation, we've decided not to take Aaron Stebner's advice (http://blogs.msdn.com/astebner/archive/2007/02/13/building-an-msi-using-wix-v3-0-that-includes-the-vc-8-0-runtime-merge-modules.aspx) and we want to suppress the large number of ignorable warnings that Light is giving us

Re: [WiX-users] Failed to read IISWebSite table. (-2147024774 )

2008-02-14 Thread Mike Dimmick
Drops to the main sourceforge.net download page are (very) infrequent. 3.0.2925 is over 8 months old. You can always find newer code drops at http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/. The current build is 3808. (Build number is of the format xxyy where xx is the 'project month' and yy the day in

Re: [WiX-users] ServiceInstall on EXE that is already installed?

2008-02-14 Thread Markus Kuehni
Thank you both. So there is no way to include a dummy file that is never actually installed or uninstalled? _Mark -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Michal Peled [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Donnerstag, 14. Februar 2008 18:31 An: Markus Kuehni; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [WiX-users] Installing an assembly to the GAC - how does it actinupdates?

2008-02-14 Thread Mike Dimmick
GAC assemblies are inherently side-by-side, if you change the assembly version. However, this means updating the clients or distributing publisher policy (or configuration files) to redirect clients to the newer version. If you don't change the assembly version, an existing copy of the

Re: [WiX-users] Custom command line parameters in Wix

2008-02-14 Thread Mike Dimmick
You can set properties on the command line. Msiexec /i MyMsi.msi AUTOLOGIN=1 Then test the AUTOLOGIN property as appropriate, e.g. in the Condition for a component or action. -- Mike Dimmick _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Srilatha Punna

[WiX-users] Need a custom action with UAC elevated privileges before InstallInitialize

2008-02-14 Thread Peter Walke
Hi all, I have to register a com dll at the beginning of our installation. We need to use the logic contained within the dll to inspect machines on the network during the install. Therefore, it is not feasible to defer this custom action. Is there any way to elevate the user's privileges

Re: [WiX-users] Need a custom action with UAC elevated privileges before InstallInitialize

2008-02-14 Thread Alexander Shevchuk
Let me make sure I understand you scenario: You want the following to happen before InstallValidate: - Either extract from the MSI your COM dll or have it in the source along with the MSI; - Call custom action to register the COM dll; - Call custom action which will

[WiX-users] WiX 3.0 Nant Task and Localization

2008-02-14 Thread Brendan Crosser-McGay
Hi Everyone, I'm having a hard time getting localization to work properly. I've got a WiX project that builds and links everything perfectly fine when I use VS2005 with votive and wix 3.0. However, when the build machine tries to build, it throws an error for just about every single variable,

Re: [WiX-users] (no subject)

2008-02-14 Thread Bob Arnson
Lasse Johansen wrote: During installation of Wix-3.0.2925.0.msi (the latest build) I receive an error: Votive, the WiX project and editor package for Visual Studio, cannot be installed because Visual Studio Standard Edition or higher is not installed. I indeed have the Visual

Re: [WiX-users] Custom command line parameters in Wix

2008-02-14 Thread Bob Arnson
Srilatha Punna wrote: Yes, this is how I got it working but my requirement was to have just command line switch -AUTOLOGIN instead of a property. So I wanted to know if there is a way we can do that. No, not from the MSI package. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/

Re: [WiX-users] ServiceInstall on EXE that is already installed?

2008-02-14 Thread Bob Arnson
Markus Kuehni wrote: So there is no way to include a dummy file that is never actually installed or uninstalled? No, the service must be the key file of the component being installed. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/

Re: [WiX-users] Need a custom action with UAC elevated privileges before InstallInitialize

2008-02-14 Thread Bob Arnson
Peter Walke wrote: I have to register a com dll at the beginning of our installation. We need to use the logic contained within the dll to inspect machines on the network during the install. Therefore, it is not feasible to defer this custom action. Is there any way to elevate the user's

Re: [WiX-users] WiX 3.0 Nant Task and Localization

2008-02-14 Thread Bob Arnson
Brendan Crosser-McGay wrote: light out=${ExecutableName}.msi exedir=${ToolsPath}\WiX\ locfile=${ToolsPath}\WiX\lib\wixui_en-us.wxl rebuild=true If you're using Votive, why not just build via the .wixproj? That way you get the same behavior from developer builds and the official

Re: [WiX-users] Where's my ActionText?

2008-02-14 Thread Richard
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], larsenal [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can I figure out which actions are causing it to be blank and supply some descriptive text? I wrote an ICE that complains whenever you have an action in the UI or execute sequence tables for which there is no defined action

[WiX-users] Vista UAC not prompt when repair in control panel

2008-02-14 Thread yixie
I noticed after attach the mdf to SQLEXP will take away the other permissions on mdf file, and only set permission for “Network service”, “Administrators” and a SQL user group. On Vista with UAC on, I cannot not repair the mdf with the msi who installed the mdf, if not run it from a “run as