[WiX-users] FilesInUse in a different session

Hello there Is there a way to show the files in use dialog if the application files are kept opened in a different vista session? Thanks Anidil -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/FilesInUse-in-a-different-session-tp18626251p18626251.html Sent from the wix-users mailing

Re: [WiX-users] An easy way to set the ALLUSERS property if installing as admin

ALLUSERS=2 will do per machine install when admin users are logged in (as default) Rob Mensching-2 wrote: Can you provide a bit more of the full scenario? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bir, Steve Sent: Wednesday, July 23,

[WiX-users] Setting standard action conditions

How can I set a condition on a standard action. i.e. CreateShortcuts, My new condition here, 4000 -- made the sequence up. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Setting-standard-action-conditions-tp18626877p18626877.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at

Re: [WiX-users] Build Fails with NAnt. The format of the file 'NAntTasks.dll' is invalid.

Thanks for the tip but I have already used an xml logger and it doesn't really help. I like to see the actual error in the ccnet email and build report and using an xml logger means you have to look elsewhere to find the actual error, the report just says msbuild failed. Neil Neil

[WiX-users] Is WIX what I could use ?

Hi, I need to create an installer which doesn't have to install a classic application. I would need to : - verify some prerequisites - copy files from some shared points to local computer - read some user inputs and configure some configuration files Until now I used IS to install classic

[WiX-users] Run ICE validation without admin permissions

Hello everyone, Is it possible to run ICE validation by light.exe without admin permissions and without suppress validation? May be some other permissins allow to do validation? Light.exe return error: Validation could not run due to system policy. To eliminate this warning, run the process as

Re: [WiX-users] Build Fails with NAnt. The formatofthefile 'NAntTasks.dll' is invalid.

Excellent! Thanks for your help. Eric Latendresse -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gavin Bee Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 9:00 PM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Build Fails with

Re: [WiX-users] Where are binaries in MSIs from WiX?

The Deployment Tools Foundation project was added to WiX a couple months ago. It includes a .NET wrapper for all the MSI APIs. When you install WiX3.msi, you get a link to DTF documentation on your Start menu. Or if you have the MSI SDK, it has some tools you can use to extract streams. First

Re: [WiX-users] Ugly Uninstall under Vista

Rob, is there someone at Microsoft that I can bug about this, either on the Windows Installer team or Vista team? --Quinton -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob Mensching Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 4:01 PM To: General discussion for

[WiX-users] Binder variables from Votive

I'm trying to update my MMC Snap In installer to automatically pull version info from the managed snap-in dll. I've used the variable !(bind.assemblyFullName.SampleSnapIn.dll) to get the fullname, but in Orca, it has the actual binder variable text in the registry table, instead of the replaced

[WiX-users] How do I uninstall backup files

Our installer includes a folder with backup copies of three .NET dlls. During installation the three dlls are added to the GAC by the MSI, but the backups are put in a DotNet folder under the install directory. However, when testing the uninstall we discovered that the folder and the backup

Re: [WiX-users] Setting standard action conditions

Examples: RemoveExistingProducts Sequence=1410MyProperty=0/RemoveExistingProducts LaunchConditions Sequence=410Not Installed/LaunchConditions CreateShortcuts Sequence=4500 ![CDATA[NOT Installed AND UILevel4]] /CreateShortcuts -Original Message- From: jmcfadyen [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [WiX-users] Binder variables from Votive

More likely than not, your FileId is wrong. A bug is open on the fact that the binder doesn't fail when it hits an unknown binder variable. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christopher Karper Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 10:50 To:

[WiX-users] Close button in Progress dialog

I have Progress with disabled Close button so it prevents me from cancelling the installation while it is displayed. Yet, I have done nothing (that I am aware of) to cause that. Progress dialog is declared like this: Dialog Id=ProgressDialog Width=300 Height=250 Title=!

[WiX-users] One more Vista ARP issue?

I have MSI file on my desktop that I just used to perform the install. When I click on MSI Change welcome dialog, authored by me, is shown - all is fine. When I click on ARP entry and select Change menu item some Installer message box appears and goes away so fast that I cannot read it, but I

[WiX-users] Manual un-install

How can I manually un-install a setup? I get an error when I try to remove my setup from Add\Remove programs. Thanks, Eric - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the

Re: [WiX-users] Manual un-install

Msiexec /x path\to\your.msi or Msiexec /x [EMAIL PROTECTED] The MSI SDK has more information about all the command-line switches for the Windows Installer. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Latendresse Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008

Re: [WiX-users] Manual un-install

I think you want to use msizap. On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 12:51 PM, Eric Latendresse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I manually un-install a setup? I get an error when I try to remove my setup from Add\Remove programs. Thanks, Eric

[WiX-users] Install stomping on existing IIS Vdir

I'm having trouble with an install package for a web services app using WiX V 2.0.4221 where all existing sibling virtual directory information is wiped out whenever we install our app. In all of our our web service packages we're defining an IIS web virtual directory structure that looks

Re: [WiX-users] Binder variables from Votive

I copied the FileId from the File's ID into the binder variable. Then I double checked the spelling, then I triple checked it. That was my first big theory. Just to help out, here's the pertinent pieces... Component Id=VisibilitySnapIn.dll Guid={B813CED8-CDA2-44CC-B809-116A987789F9} File

Re: [WiX-users] One more Vista ARP issue?

This has nothing to do with WiX since I have just found out that not a single product that offers Change option in my ARP list would work. A brief flash of some message box is all I see. -Original Message- From: Tony Juricic Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 3:50 PM To:

Re: [WiX-users] Manual un-install

Here's a link http://support.microsoft.com/kb/290301 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Latendresse Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 12:52 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Manual

Re: [WiX-users] One more Vista ARP issue?

... and the solution is ... reboot! - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to

[WiX-users] Merge Modules for Ink Edit

Need a little help here. I am trying to redistribute the merge module for Ink Controls. According to the Microsoft Documentation I need the following msm file MSTPCRT.msm tpcman17.msm I create the lines under the Installation Directory merge ID=MSTPCRT.msm Sourcefile=C:\Program Files\Microsoft

[WiX-users] IIS:WebSite Element

The Documentation speculates that a 'Nesting WebSite under Product, Fragment, or Module results in a web site locator record being created in the IIsWebSite table. This means that the web site itself is neither installed nor uninstalled by the MSI package. It does make the database available

Re: [WiX-users] Manual un-install

If you can change the MSI to correct the issue (for example because it's a failing uninstall custom action), then re-install the new MSI as an update and then the uninstall should work: Msiexec /I path to new MSI REINSTALL=ALL REINSTALLMODE=vomus Then uninstall, and save msizap for when it's

Re: [WiX-users] IIS:WebSite Element

WebSites are currently always found by their IP:Port:Header tuple. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ryan Perlman Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 16:46 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] IIS:WebSite Element The

Re: [WiX-users] Merge Modules for Ink Edit

1. The Merge Module should have shipped all of its required actions (MsiPublishAssemblies) but didn't. To work around the bug in their Merge Module add the following to your MSI: AdvertiseExecuteSequence MsiPublishAssemblies/ /AdvertiseExecuteSequence That will ensure your MSI gets the

Re: [WiX-users] IIS:WebSite Element

So when using the IP:Port:Header tuple does WIX expect the Custom header Name or the Custom Header value or both Header=customheadername: customheadervalue ?? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob Mensching Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008

Re: [WiX-users] IIS:WebSite Element

Host Header. There is only one value for that in the tuple. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ryan Perlman Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 18:04 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] IIS:WebSite