Re: [WiX-users] ICE validation error 0n 64 bit build

I encourage you to read the documentation about that property and experiment. -Original Message- From: Nilkund Aseef [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 23:13 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] ICE validation error 0n

Re: [WiX-users] Has anybody got this to work??

With your example, I finally have a repro. It looks like there is a bug in here somewhere about "reboot". Still investigating. Thank you for the example. -Original Message- From: CHarker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 04:37 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.n

Re: [WiX-users] ICE validation error 0n 64 bit build

Thanks Rob, I have the same file that gets built for both 32 and 64 bit builds. So do I have to conditionally use these variable. Like if it is 32 bit then use Value="[SystemFolder]MsiExec.exe" else if it is 64 bit build then use Value="[System64Folder]MsiExec.exe". If yes, how do I achieve thi

[WiX-users] How to pass set of property values to MSI thorugh UI.

Hi, I want to passset of property values to MSI thorugh UI, that to in betwwen license screen and Install start screen, Please anyone give sample on this. Thanks & Regards, Chandrashekar vuppala M-9908298419 Oakton Global Technology Services Centre (India) Results Driven. When Business & IT

Re: [WiX-users] ICE validation error 0n 64 bit build

[System64Folder] -Original Message- From: Nilkund Aseef [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 20:37 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] ICE validation error 0n 64 bit build Hello, I have the following entry in my Wxs file:

[WiX-users] ICE validation error 0n 64 bit build

Hello, I have the following entry in my Wxs file: When I do a 64 bit build I get the following error: error LGHT0204 : ICE80: This Registry BootStrapperReg01 entry uses 32Bit Property Value [SystemFolder]MsiExec.exe in Registry table for a 64BitComponent Does anyone know how I can fix this err

Re: [WiX-users] Using single Dialog to change various paths.

Richard-45 wrote: > >>>Don't use DoAction to change the property, use a property setting >>>control event. > Even though I use property setting control event: 1 1 This doesn't work, browse dialog always shows SAMPLESDIR folder. Any

Re: [WiX-users] how to use WIX write registry values to both 32 bit and 64 bit registries in one MSI?

Hi, I am building one msi on 32 bit machine and using on 64 bit machine. By this MSi, I want to write out of the Wow6432node. But I am not able to do the same. As I guess, I am running this msi in 32 bit scope that is why I am not able to write out of the wow6432bit folder. Even the same instal

Re: [WiX-users] Orphaned Application Pools and IIS Websites afterremoval

Hello Shawn I noted that the names for these items include properties for the CLIENTNAME and so on. Are these properties being correctly set at uninstall? Michael -Original Message- From: Shawn Yale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 26 September 2008 4:58 AM To: wix-users@lists

Re: [WiX-users] SQL scripts and Upgrades

Dana, I was interested as we went down the track of using minor upgrades with the ExecuteOnReinstall. In hind sight this means that you can't use the component conditions. The big problem came when we actually needed to do major upgrade due to structural changes. Michael -Original Message-

Re: [WiX-users] DTF Dependency Detection

I agree the tool should be fixed to ignore duplicate files. But until that's done... The CA package build process does not specifically check whether a dependency is getting GACed. However there is another detail that I forgot in my last reply: check the 'Copy Local' property on the project ref

Re: [WiX-users] Using single Dialog to change various paths.

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Sergey Abakumoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > However, BrowseDlg always shows SAMPLESDIR folder, it doesn't matter that > button was clicked - ProgramFilesBrowse or SamplesBrowse. Don't use DoAction to change the property, use a property setting control even

Re: [WiX-users] DTF Dependency Detection

Unfortunately it works only partially: my project already contains references to projects D.dll and C.dll - I need them to build custom action. When I include them as CustomActionContents, start the build and those dlls are not GACed yet - they are getting included twice in the command line of the

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Actions from Merge Modules

It's more complicated than that. The problem your hitting in WiX v3 is actually a feature added in WiX v2 that allows a developer to separate their authoring into separate "Fragments" and have everything get stitched back together. In WiX v1 the best you could do was to separate authoring out

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Actions from Merge Modules

It seems to me that Wix is being unsupportive of something that Windows Installer allows. The InstallExecuteSequence table of an MSI contains references to both the custom actions defined in the MSI directly as well as in the merge modules. You can go in and modify this table directly (using Orca

[WiX-users] Orphaned Application Pools and IIS Websites after removal

I'm having an issue and have not been able to find a reason or a solution. I have included my .wxs file excerpt below. I am creating a web app ppol, and a website that is really basic. Eventually, the plan is to have the project able to create multi-instances of the project (ie I want to be able

[WiX-users] How to Skip Licence Aggrement Dialog from FreeTree UI

Hi All, I am using Wix3 in my build and using which provides a UI for my Msi Pakcage. I dont want to have License Aggrement Dialog in my MSi , How can i skip the dialog from it. I know there are other UI interfaces which i could use, but I need the Featree Options in my UI, but only wanna skip

Re: [WiX-users] Certificate error

I made sure all those files were deleted, rebuilt it and tried it again. I know the error it is mentionis is an 'invalid args' error, but I can't see anything wrong with the args I gave in the WXS file. Below is the log (/L*vx) with the relevant actions: MSI (s) (A0:C4) [14:37:58:414]: Doing act

Re: [WiX-users] Light cultures option

>> There's nothing special in WixUI; they should both work the same way >> (falling back to en-us). I don't believe they do, see http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2076641&group_i d=105970&atid=642714 The difference is that when you build your own localisation you can specif

Re: [WiX-users] XMLFile changes undone on uninstall?

1. No, XmlFile doesn't do that. 2. Yes, that's one of a couple reasons XmlConfig was created. -Original Message- From: Michael Owings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 07:37 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] XMLFile changes undone on uni

Re: [WiX-users] SQL scripts and Upgrades

Yeah, we decided that upgrading our database needs to be a linear operation for now. If you want to support patching, you also would need a way to keep track of which patches are present in the database and condition future components very carefully. We could also just make sure that the patch bu

[WiX-users] Indirect, Custom Actions and Conditions

Hi, Another question about indirect properties :o) Assuming a fragment like this: When populating a property from a custom action (written using DTF), should I be using the property like this: TableInfo tableInfo = session.Database.Tables["ComboBox"]; if (tableInfo == null) throw new In

Re: [WiX-users] Problem with Merge module(Error HRESULT E_FAIL)

I remember that we had the same problem with a CrystalReports msm. Am I correct that you are using WiX 2.0.5805.1? If so the solution for your problem is to revert to WiX2.0.5325.0. 2.0.5805.1 contains a bug that is supposed to be fixed in the upcoming WiX2.0 service pack. -- View this message i

Re: [WiX-users] SQL scripts and Upgrades

Dana, Are you always using a Major Upgrade? Michael From: Dana Gutride [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 26/09/2008 12:12 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] SQL scripts and Upgrades We just use a simple v

[WiX-users] XMLFile changes undone on uninstall?

Is XMLFile supposed to back out any changes made to an xml file on uninstall (I'm using wix2)? If not should I be using xmlConfig? -- Teleoperate a roving mobile robot from the web: http://www.swampgas.com/robotics/rover.html --

Re: [WiX-users] SQL scripts and Upgrades

We just use a simple version number stored in a table in the db. We read it on upgrade using a custom action scheduled before CostInitialize and then only components which are greater than that version number are installed based on a component condition like what's below. AND --3 is the version

[WiX-users] Problem with Merge module(Error HRESULT E_FAIL)

Hi, I am currently working with wix and trying to build an installer using wix 2.0 for my project. I need to add a crystal report merge moule with the installer. After adding merge module with my installer project when I try to build the project, I got the following error: "Error HRESULT E_FAIL

Re: [WiX-users] how to use WIX write registry values to both 32 bit and 64 bit registries in one MSI?

You shouldn't directly access the Wow6432Node, just set up your registry access like a 32 bit program would expect, then mark the component containing those registry items as Is64Bit="No"... That should set you up. Chris On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 5:13 AM, Ravit Shapira < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

[WiX-users] Add Remove Programs: Need to suppress fatal error message

Hi, I have an MSI, which checks a certain condition during uninstall, and if that condition fails, uninstal does not happen. Doing it from the command line, I am able to show the message that the condition is not met, and my installer exits. However, when I do the uninstall from Add Remove program

Re: [WiX-users] Re -using Dialogs

Magic, works a treat! Thanks for your help :o) Dean 2008/9/25 Bob Arnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Dean Ward wrote: > > Is this possible? I suspect not because once a dialog is referenced it is > > effectively a singleton. Is there any way of doing this in a different > > fashion? I've done a fair

[WiX-users] Installation Mode and Custom Actions

Hi Folks While developing Wix based the installer I am facing the following problem; I have three buttons on the setup type dialog each for the following - Typical -Custom -Complete Now say user select the 'Custom' My problem starts here. I also have a deffered custom action which run some cus

[WiX-users] Installation Mode and Custom Actions

Hi Folks While developing Wix based the installer I am facing the following problem; I have three buttons on the setup type dialog each for the following - Typical -Custom -Complete Now say user select the 'Custom' My problem starts here. I also have a deffered custom action which run some cu

[WiX-users] How to set CheckBox depending on installed component?

Hi, this seemed like a simple problem to me, however even after searching for a long time I could not find a solution to the following problem: In a dialog I want to change the state of a CheckBox depending on whether a certain component (in this case a file association) is already installed.

Re: [WiX-users] Patching and sqlscript element (to Bob Arnson)

> > Victor V. Sergeev wrote: >> I'm trying to create a patch using Pyro (Version 3.0.4513.0). In that >> patch i need to execute addition sql on a SqlServer database >> When i'm using sqlstring element all OK. But, when I'll try to use >> sqlscript element my patch fail... >> > > How ar

Re: [WiX-users] how to use WIX write registry values to both 32 bit and 64 bit registries in one MSI?

Adding wix-users. From: Jian Yu Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 1:45 AM To: WiX Working Group Cc: Sheng Zhao; Ravit Shapira; Binggong Ding; Jian-Chao Wang Subject: how to use WIX write registry values to both 32 bit and 64 bit registries in one MSI? Hi, everyone. Recently, I met some problems

[WiX-users] Using single Dialog to change various paths.

There are two paths that can be edited by user in my installer(The directory names are SAMPLESDIR and INSTALLDIR). I would like to use the same Browse Dialog to allow changing both of paths. First of all I defined new _BrowseProperty: Then, I defined two custom actions to change the property valu