Re: [WiX-users] PermissionEx and WixQueryOsWellKnownSID properties

2008-08-27 Thread Neil Sleightholm
I didn't but will later but as I said in my post I need something that is not localised in international variants of Windows and I think NetworkService changes. Neil Neil Sleightholm X2 Systems Limited [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [E

Re: [WiX-users] Problem with WiX

2008-08-27 Thread Richa.Singh
Thanks, everyone. It's solved now. The problem was with it had to be -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of pavan gadam Sent: 28 August 2008 14:49 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Problem with WiX

Re: [WiX-users] Problem with WiX

2008-08-27 Thread pavan gadam
Seems to problem in elements defined within Can you send code snippet? Thanks, Pavan - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK

Re: [WiX-users] launch webpage on uninstall

2008-08-27 Thread Brian Rogers
Hey Ewart, You would want to have a custom action that uses as ShellExecutecommand to run the URL. This is part of the WIX 3.0 custom actions. If you want, you could pull the built DLL with that custom action into your WIX 2.0 project.

Re: [WiX-users] wixui.wixlib

2008-08-27 Thread habib jaouani
the tutorial use WIX V2, I don't have an update syntax of V3. Can you send me a syntax of V3 2008/8/27 Neil Sleightholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I assume you are using WiX v3, I don't think the tutorial has been updated > to v3 syntax. > > Neil > > Neil Sleightholm > X2 Systems Limited > [EMAIL PROT

[WiX-users] Problem with WiX

2008-08-27 Thread Richa.Singh
I am getting this error when I am trying to run the msi failed to read iisWebSite Table. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks! ___ This e-mail may contain information that is confidential, privileged or otherwise protected from disclosure. If you are

[WiX-users] launch webpage on uninstall

2008-08-27 Thread Ewart MacLucas
I'm trying to launch webpage when the user uninstalls my app, have tried various things but no joy, does anyone have a sample or a tutorial on how to do this from wix 2.0? NEWPRODUCTFOUND NOT REMOVE="ALL" REMOV

Re: [WiX-users] CloseApplication Issue

2008-08-27 Thread Bob Arnson
Casey Young wrote: > I am having issues getting this to work correctly. What I am wanting to do > is close every instance of Internet Explorer before installing my toolbar > application. The documentation is really thin on this, and I don't even > know if I have it correct. > We need more inf

Re: [WiX-users] Checkboxes in dialogues

2008-08-27 Thread Bob Arnson
Sean Farrow wrote: > What is the best way of doing this? Can I have checkboxes in listviews > using Wix, or will I have to go with the checkbox approach and > potentially add custom records to the msi, if yes how is this done? > MSI doesn't support check boxes in list views, so you'd have to us

Re: [WiX-users] Unresolved to reference to symbol UI_WixUi_mondo in section product

2008-08-27 Thread Bob Arnson
habib jaouani wrote: > wa can't because there is no wixui.wixlib so we change it to > wixui_Mondo.wixlib because in the file.wxs: > In WiX v3, wixui.wixlib has been replaced by WixUIExtension.dll. Use light -ext WixUIExtension foo.wixobj -out foo.msi -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ --

Re: [WiX-users] Installation hangs on 64-bit Windows Server 2008

2008-08-27 Thread Bob Arnson
anwesha.m wrote: > I have all role services under IIS 6 management compatibilty installed- which > includes- IIS 6 Metabase Compatibility, IIS 6 Management Console,IIS 6 WMI > compatibility, IIS 6 scripting tools.All are installed. Do i need to > explicitly enable them from somewhere? I did not

Re: [WiX-users] Detecting Quiet Mode

2008-08-27 Thread taras
Thank you Alexander, This is what I needed Alexander Shevchuk wrote: > > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa372096(VS.85).aspx > > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of taras > Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 5:28 PM > T

Re: [WiX-users] Detecting Quiet Mode

2008-08-27 Thread Alexander Shevchuk
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa372096(VS.85).aspx -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of taras Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 5:28 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Detecting Quiet Mode I would appreciate

[WiX-users] Detecting Quiet Mode

2008-08-27 Thread taras
I would appreciate if some one can give me a hint on how to detect Quiet Mode during the installation. The problem I am trying to resolve is that with our product at the end of the installation I am starting the application for collecting some user input. I all works fine. But I want to suppress

Re: [WiX-users] PermissionEx and WixQueryOsWellKnownSID properties

2008-08-27 Thread Rob Mensching
Did you try "NetworkService"? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Neil Sleightholm Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 15:26 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] PermissionEx and WixQueryOsWellKnownSID pro

[WiX-users] PermissionEx and WixQueryOsWellKnownSID properties

2008-08-27 Thread Neil Sleightholm
I am trying to change the permissions on a registry key like so: But when I run it I get this error in the log: ExecSecureObjects: Error 0x800706fd: failed to get sid for account: NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE Action ended 23:15:46: InstallFinalize. Return v

Re: [WiX-users] Detect the installation location of a product

2008-08-27 Thread Jeff Yates
r two to an Open Source event anywhere in the > world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > ___ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/

Re: [WiX-users] Detect the installation location of a product

2008-08-27 Thread Sean Farrow
d=100&url=/ ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users __ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 3393 (20080827) __ The messag

[WiX-users] Detect the installation location of a product

2008-08-27 Thread Jeff Yates
Hi, I want to create an MSI that detects the installation directory of another already installed product and then installs additional files and folders to that location. Is there a way I can do this in WiX? I am currently using v2. I am responsible for the installer of the product I want to detect

Re: [WiX-users] CloseApplication Issue

2008-08-27 Thread Neil Sleightholm
That is odd that it didn't stop it on install, I have a sample that closes notepad.exe, I'll try it with IE. I think this should stop it running on uninstall: NO REMOVE There is a post on the list from Bob Arnson that says the minimised application bug should be fixed this week. Neil --

[WiX-users] Windows side-by-side policy file installation

2008-08-27 Thread Courteau
Hi, I already managed to install properly a win32 assembly (not a .Net one) into the Windows XP side-by-side directory. My problem now is that I can't figure out how I should do if I want to publish a policy file (aka: Publisher Configuration File) using WiX. Is it possible using WiX to install

Re: [WiX-users] CloseApplication Issue

2008-08-27 Thread Casey Young
Neil, I did search the list. I might of tried this before, but went on with other trials, and errors. I don't get an error, it just doesn't close IE. It is not minimized, it is just not in focus. I just tried this. On install it didn't close IE, but when i went to uninstall, it did close IE.

Re: [WiX-users] CloseApplication Issue

2008-08-27 Thread Neil Sleightholm
If you search this list you should see posts from me highlighting a few issues (mainly it does close minimised applications) but essentially what you have is correct. I would have structured it like this: http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi"; xmlns:util="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/Util

[WiX-users] CloseApplication Issue

2008-08-27 Thread Casey Young
I am having issues getting this to work correctly. What I am wanting to do is close every instance of Internet Explorer before installing my toolbar application. The documentation is really thin on this, and I don't even know if I have it correct. Here is the snippet of code I have under the el

Re: [WiX-users] Always have to relearn Wix every time I use it.

2008-08-27 Thread Francis Kam
I'd have to say infrequent usage as well. Michael, have you looked at WixEdit (http://wixedit.sourceforge.net/)? I do think more can be done on the design tools front that would certainly make picking it back up easier. -Francis On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 4:55 AM, Michael Putters < [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [WiX-users] Always have to relearn Wix every time I use it.

2008-08-27 Thread Rob Mensching
I have to refer to the WiX.chm for details of specific elements after being away from WiX for a while. However, the foundation of "Products -> Features -> Components -> Resources" and "WiX -> Product -> Fragment" sticks and that usually allows me to walk back into stuff with no problem. I thin

[WiX-users] Checkboxes in dialogues

2008-08-27 Thread Sean Farrow
potentially add custom records to the msi, if yes how is this done? Any help apreciated. Cheers Sean. __ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 3393 (20080827) __ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com

Re: [WiX-users] Odp: Re: Need help with QtExec

2008-08-27 Thread Neil Sleightholm
I have raised a bug for this documentation error (http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2078764&group_ id=105970&atid=642714) and supplied a patch to correct it. Neil Neil Sleightholm X2 Systems Limited [EMAIL PROTECTED] PS Rob, I have signed the copyright assignment agreement

Re: [WiX-users] Odp: Re: Need help with QtExec

2008-08-27 Thread Chad Miles
Not Installed Not Installed All told, your property is incorrect... and your sequencing on your 2nd CA call should be scheduled right after you do the Set CA call. I don't have Orca in front of me to check, but that's the safest way. Chad On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 12:13

[WiX-users] Database string pool corrupted

2008-08-27 Thread Brian Pearson
Hello all, I'm trying to do two things with a couple of custom actions created using the DTF. Firstly, I'm populating a listbox with SQL Servers on the network. This seems to work fine. However, I'm now trying to populate the ComboBox table with a list of IIS sites. This part is failing. My

Re: [WiX-users] Odp: Re: Need help with QtExec

2008-08-27 Thread Neil Sleightholm
Are you using "NOT Installed", no quote exactly the same case as I have written it? I have to admit to not fully understanding this! Does anyone have a good reference for these conditions? Neil Neil Sleightholm X2 Systems Limited [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___

Re: [WiX-users] wixui.wixlib

2008-08-27 Thread Neil Sleightholm
I assume you are using WiX v3, I don't think the tutorial has been updated to v3 syntax. Neil Neil Sleightholm X2 Systems Limited [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of habib jaouani Sent: Wed 27/08/2008 15:51 To

[WiX-users] Unresolved to reference to symbol UI_WixUi_mondo in section product

2008-08-27 Thread habib jaouani
C:\Documents and Settings\habib\Desktop\samples\SampleWixUI\SampleWixUI.wxs : er ror LGHT0112 : Unresolved reference to symbol 'UI:wixui_mondo' in section 'Produ ct:E1945F1E-682D-44D6-B205-0109D227492E'. if we do as what is done in the tutorial: light.exe -out SampleWixUI.msi SampleWixUI.wixobj

[WiX-users] wixui.wixlib

2008-08-27 Thread habib jaouani
I am using a tutorial to learn how we use WIX. So int the second part there is a command to execute : light.exe -out SampleWixUI.msi SampleWixUI.wixobj *path*\wixui.wixlib -loc *path*\WixUI_en-us.wxl when I do a serach to attempt this file wixui.wixlib I don't find it. What is the problem?? Thank

[WiX-users] C# Custom Action on ComboBox Item Selection.

2008-08-27 Thread pavan gadam
Hi all, I am populating the websites deployed in the machine in a ComboBox. I need to display the port number of the selected website. 1 I am able to get the corresponding port value for the website selected.inCustom Action Code using session["PortEditProp"]=getportvalue(); But, T

Re: [WiX-users] Tutorial WIX Edit

2008-08-27 Thread Martin MacPherson
I've not used it myself but sharpdevelop ide seems to have decent wix support (I'm not sure whether it has been upgraded to support wix 3.0 yet). http://community.sharpdevelop.net/blogs/mattward/archive/2006/09/17/WixIntegration.aspx 2008/8/27 Pally Sandher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > WiX edit is a

Re: [WiX-users] Odp: Re: Need help with QtExec

2008-08-27 Thread Krzysztof Kozmic
Actually I want it to run ONLY when installing. when I set it to Not Installed, they have been firing as well. CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE This message is intended exclusively for the individual or entity to which it is addressed. This communication may contain information that is proprietary, priv

Re: [WiX-users] Always have to relearn Wix every time I use it.

2008-08-27 Thread Pally Sandher
I'd blame infrequent usage. The only time I've had to "relearn" anything with regards to WiX is when I switched from using v2.0 to using v3.0 & even then I only had to "unlearn" the bad habits v2.0 imposes upon you which are no longer necessary in v3.0. The v3.0 help file is more than adequate for

Re: [WiX-users] Odp: Re: Need help with QtExec

2008-08-27 Thread Eitan Behar
If you want it both on first install and on uninstall use 1) Not REINSTALL or 2) (Not Installed) OR (REMOVE) On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 2:52 PM, Krzysztof Kozmic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > I do have it on both. > However, it then is unable to uninstall. > > I changed 'NOT Installed' to 'INSTALLI

Re: [WiX-users] Tutorial WIX Edit

2008-08-27 Thread Pally Sandher
WiX edit is a "3rd party" GUI & not part of the WiX toolset. It's not been updated since March 2007 & I wouldn't recommend using it to author entire packages. You would be better served learning how to author your own XML using something like Visual Studio as the WiX plug-in for it (Votive) is ve

Re: [WiX-users] Odp: Re: Need help with QtExec

2008-08-27 Thread Krzysztof Kozmic
I do have it on both. However, it then is unable to uninstall. I changed 'NOT Installed' to 'INSTALLING' and automagically it works. I don't like it however, because I didnt find any reference to INSTALLING property anywhere in the docs... Krzysztof >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 8/27/2008 1:35 pm >>> "

Re: [WiX-users] Odp: Re: Need help with QtExec

2008-08-27 Thread Neil Sleightholm
"NOT Installed" is correct but you need it on the other CustomAction (CertsBatPath) or both. Neil Neil Sleightholm X2 Systems Limited [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Krzysztof Kozmic Sent: Wed 27/08/2008 11

Re: [WiX-users] Tutorial WIX Edit

2008-08-27 Thread habib jaouani
Thank you very much, I will read the tutorials. I hope that I will attempt my goal. 2008/8/27 Neil Sleightholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I don't think you will find anything about WiX edit, it is not part of WiX > and is a bit old now. I would just use WiX with Visual Studio (Votive). I > tend to onl

Re: [WiX-users] Tutorial WIX Edit

2008-08-27 Thread Neil Sleightholm
I don't think you will find anything about WiX edit, it is not part of WiX and is a bit old now. I would just use WiX with Visual Studio (Votive). I tend to only use WiX Edit for editing custom dialogs. Neil Neil Sleightholm X2 Systems Limited [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [WiX-users] Tutorial WIX Edit

2008-08-27 Thread habib jaouani
Thank you very much for your fast respond, in this tutorial they don't use WIX Edit. Is there samples? 2008/8/27 Pally Sandher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix/ > > Little old now but it should set you on the right track. > > > > Palbinder Sandher > Software Deployment and IT

Re: [WiX-users] Tutorial WIX Edit

2008-08-27 Thread Pally Sandher
http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix/ Little old now but it should set you on the right track. Palbinder Sandher Software Deployment and IT Administrator T: +44 (0) 141 945 8500 F: +44 (0) 141 945 8501 http://www.iesve.com **Design, Simulate + Innovate with the ** Integrated Environmental S

[WiX-users] Tutorial WIX Edit

2008-08-27 Thread habib jaouani
Hello every body, I am using WIX for the first time. I am searching a tutorial how to use WIX I don't find. I would like to have a document about WIX Edit and WIX. I am testing some examples but I don't know how to begin from 0 one example. Can you provide me some informations? Thank you very m

Re: [WiX-users] Odp: Re: Need help with QtExec

2008-08-27 Thread Pally Sandher
Your inner text looks fine. I use the same but inside a CDATA tag e.g. I would try that & see if it fixes your uninstall problem. No idea why it would but you never know. I put my inner text inside CDATA tags as a habit even when it shouldn't be required as in your code. Are you sure the error i

Re: [WiX-users] Odp: Re: Need help with QtExec

2008-08-27 Thread Krzysztof Kozmic
Ok, noe more thing. How do I make the action be executed only when the installer is installing my app (as oposed to uninstalling or repairing) I tried to use it as: NOT Installed it works during install, but while uninstalling i get error, and program won't uninstall. Is there any oth

Re: [WiX-users] Installation hangs on 64-bit Windows Server 2008

2008-08-27 Thread anwesha.m
I have all role services under IIS 6 management compatibilty installed- which includes- IIS 6 Metabase Compatibility, IIS 6 Management Console,IIS 6 WMI compatibility, IIS 6 scripting tools.All are installed. Do i need to explicitly enable them from somewhere? I did not understand what it mean

Re: [WiX-users] Odp: Re: Need help with QtExec

2008-08-27 Thread Neil Sleightholm
I think the documentation may be wrong, looking at my usage I would do this: Neil Neil Sleightholm X2 Systems Limited [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Krzysztof Kozmic Sent: Wed 27/08/2008 09:09 To: wix-user

[WiX-users] Odp: Re: Need help with QtExec

2008-08-27 Thread Krzysztof Kozmic
It works, when I change it to: Seems odd to me. And error message was not helpful at all. Any idea why it works that way? Anyway, thanks for help. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 8/27/2008 9:31 am >>> Right, I added it as a way of trying to fix it. Actually removing it doesn't change anything. I still

[WiX-users] Odp: Re: Need help with QtExec

2008-08-27 Thread Krzysztof Kozmic
Right, I added it as a way of trying to fix it. Actually removing it doesn't change anything. I still get the error. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 8/27/2008 9:24 am >>> I don't think you need the Impersonate attribute on SetCertsBatPath. Neil Neil Sleightholm X2 Systems Limited [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [WiX-users] Need help with QtExec

2008-08-27 Thread Neil Sleightholm
I don't think you need the Impersonate attribute on SetCertsBatPath. Neil Neil Sleightholm X2 Systems Limited [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Krzysztof Kozmic Sent: Wed 27/08/2008 08:14 To: wix-users@lists.s

[WiX-users] Need help with QtExec

2008-08-27 Thread Krzysztof Kozmic
Ok, I tried the approach with second action, but this time when I compile I get error. Error 1 ICE68: Invalid custom action type for action 'SetCertsBatPath'. The actual script looks like this: I basically copy/pasted from help. Why it doesn't w