Re: [WiX-users] wix install on C:\Program Files and C:\Windows\System32 directory.

2010-09-14 Thread Renegade Angel
Try this: and ... and > > Okay, that is half of it, how do you install the files in > C:\Windows\System32 directory. > > Thanks! > -- > View this message in context: > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/wix-install-on-C-Program-Files-and-

[WiX-users] Registering performance counters on 64-bit system

2010-09-14 Thread Wix User
Hello, I am trying to register a performance counter manifest using PerfCounterManifest element from the utility extension. My wix file looks like this: The DLL and the manifest files are located under system32\. I notice that 32-bit MsiExec.exe and Lodctr.exe are invok

Re: [WiX-users] Optional Install or Upgrade

2010-09-14 Thread Beekeeper
The problem is that you have one or more of the previous version. It become unmanageable after a few. So, my experience is that you only upgrade and only have one copy of the latest software installed. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.co

[WiX-users] Optional Install or Upgrade

2010-09-14 Thread Michael Osmond
Hello all, I have a need where a package will determine if a previous version exists, and then allow the user the option to upgrade the previous version, or to install the new version side by side with the existing, so both are available. My current thought was to use the Upgrade table to detec

Re: [WiX-users] Here is my product.wxs; How to install to two different directories: C:\Program Files\MyApp and C:\Windows\System32 directory

2010-09-14 Thread Chad Petersen
The folder is referred to as "SystemFolder" I'm fairly sure you can get away with only a DirectoryRef to it since it is a built-in property. -Original Message- From: Beekeeper [mailto:bria...@yahoo.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 1:07 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subjec

[WiX-users] Here is my product.wxs; How to install to two different directories: C:\Program Files\MyApp and C:\Windows\System32 directory

2010-09-14 Thread Beekeeper
Here is my product.wxs, how to install to two different directories. http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi";>

Re: [WiX-users] wix install on C:\Program Files and C:\Windows\System32 directory.

2010-09-14 Thread Durwin Wright
See the following reference: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa370905(v=VS.85).aspx#system_fo lder_properties Durwin Wright | Sr. Architect | durwin.wri...@ingres.com | Ingres | 500 Arguello Street | Suite 200 | Redwood City | CA | 94063 | USA +1 650-587-5523 | fax: +1 650-587-5550 | "Wa

Re: [WiX-users] wix install on C:\Program Files and C:\Windows\System32 directory.

2010-09-14 Thread Beekeeper
Okay, that is half of it, how do you install the files in C:\Windows\System32 directory. Thanks! -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/wix-install-on-C-Program-Files-and-C-Windows-System32-directory-tp5530934p5531607.html Sent from the w

[WiX-users] Undefined Preprocessor Variable

2010-09-14 Thread pcristini
I'm getting an "Undefined preprocessor variable '$(var.AppRegistryPath)'." in one of my wxs files. Inside the main Product.wxs I include the config file like so: This file includes a bunch of defined variables: I'm trying to use the variab

Re: [WiX-users] wix install on C:\Program Files and C:\Windows\System32 directory.

2010-09-14 Thread Andy Glass
http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix/lesson1.php#1.2 There is an example of installing to "\Program Files\Acme\Foobar 1.0" -Original Message- From: Beekeeper [mailto:bria...@yahoo.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 11:11 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] wix

Re: [WiX-users] wix install on C:\Program Files and C:\Windows\System32 directory.

2010-09-14 Thread Beekeeper
The tutorial DOES NOT have sample installing to C:\Program Files and C:\Windows\System32 directory. Thank! -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/wix-install-on-C-Program-Files-and-C-Windows-System32-directory-tp5530934p5531444.html Sent f

Re: [WiX-users] wix install on C:\Program Files and C:\Windows\System32directory.

2010-09-14 Thread Pally Sandher
http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix/ Knock yourself out. Palbinder Sandher Software Deployment & 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 Solutions Limited. Registered in Scotland No.

[WiX-users] wix install on C:\Program Files and C:\Windows\System32 directory.

2010-09-14 Thread Beekeeper
Hi, I just started to do this today, I could not find info on how to install files to C:\Program Files\MyCorp and C:\Windows\System32 directory using WiX. Can someone post a samples WiX file? Thanks! -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.co

Re: [WiX-users] Installer has insufficient privileges to access this directory

2010-09-14 Thread Fabio Di Lorenzo
Are you setting any permissions with your installation package? On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 4:49 PM, Jules Sult wrote: > > Did you find a solution to this issue? I am running across the same issue > with my installer. > > -- > View this message in context: > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset

Re: [WiX-users] Installer has insufficient privileges to access this directory

2010-09-14 Thread Jules Sult
Did you find a solution to this issue? I am running across the same issue with my installer. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Installer-has-insufficient-privileges-to-access-this-directory-tp695190p5530583.html Sent from the wix-use

Re: [WiX-users] Light error for COM dll with multiple prog id's for thesame class

2010-09-14 Thread Renegade Angel
Hi, This is what I ended up doing: -> Query all registry keys in setup.wixobj with xpath (//w:tab...@name='Registry']/w:row/w:field[starts-with(., 'reg')]) -> Add each key to hashtable if not already in hashtable -> If key exists in hashtable generate a new key (actually I just append _1, _2, ...

Re: [WiX-users] WiX-users Digest, Vol 52, Issue 51

2010-09-14 Thread Dmitry MINICH
Hi Fabio, yes, that works, thanks! :) Now I can build my setup with WiX 3.6. > Message: 2 > Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 19:30:03 +0200 > From: Fabio Di Lorenzo > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] While building a project: > wix200x.targets(1800, 5): error: ...Consider setting the ToolPath > pa

Re: [WiX-users] Howto remove files before Installer terminates

2010-09-14 Thread Peter Enz
The installation of the DirectX Redistributables is documented here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee418267(VS.85).aspx You either have to call the DXSetup.Exe (provided in the redistributable, Standard Install) or you have to write a liitle exe which uses the DXSetup API (Custom Install

Re: [WiX-users] How to uninstall and create GUI using Votive 3.0

2010-09-14 Thread Karthik Saligram
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Re: [WiX-users] votive query

2010-09-14 Thread Pally Sandher
http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix/lesson6.php and/or http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/heat.htm Palbinder Sandher Software Deployment & 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

Re: [WiX-users] Howto remove files before Installer terminates

2010-09-14 Thread Pally Sandher
Why not? Can't you simply bootstrap the DirectX redistributable the same as you do for .NET 2.0 Framework? I haven't done it myself but whenever I'm building or updating my gaming machines at home I get the redistributable from Microsoft so it definitely exists. See http://www.microsoft.com/d

Re: [WiX-users] Howto remove files before Installer terminates

2010-09-14 Thread Peter Enz
Hi Pally, I am already using dotnetInstaller (my App requires dotnetFX 2.0), but I don’t see, that dotnetInstaller could be of special help with DirectX ? Regards Peter -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Pally Sandher [mailto:pally.sand...@iesve.com] Gesendet: Montag, 13. September 2010 12: