Re: [WiX-users] Trying to install .Net 4.0 with Burn

2012-06-29 Thread manishshirsat
Yes you are right Pally, .NET 4.0 doesn't exist on Win 7/Server 2008 R2. It has to be installed. but in my scenario, i need .Net 3.5 to be installed on win7... so for Win7 we have to turn on the features for .Net 3.5 This is what i was looking for.. my bootstrapper app always goes for

[WiX-users] R: Files to install in a location other than INSTALLDIR

2012-06-29 Thread Luca Bottari
I had the same problem. I solved it by modifying the standard dialog this way: UI Id=ASEWixUI_InstallDir UIRef Id=WixUI_InstallDir / UIRef Id=WixUI_ErrorProgressText / !-- This is the standard InstallDirDlg with some controls added just to manage the NEWLOC1 and NEWLOC2 dirs

[WiX-users] Very slow burn install

2012-06-29 Thread Neil Sleightholm
I have an install created with burn we are seeing the apply taking a long time to complete (9 minutes). An extract from the log is shown below, any ideas what is causing this? Burn v3.6.3005.0, Windows v6.1 (Build 7601: Service Pack 1) [1664:08E8][2012-06-29T09:59:19]: Plan complete, result:

Re: [WiX-users] Very slow burn install

2012-06-29 Thread Wesley Manning
I've seen the same problem and reported on this newsgroup a few months ago. For me it was happening on old Windows XP computer that did not have windows updates installed for over two years. When I brought it up to date the problem went away. Wes -Original Message- From: Neil

Re: [WiX-users] Very slow burn install

2012-06-29 Thread Neil Sleightholm
It looks like that was it, Windows Update was broken on the PC. The update service wasn't running may be that is why the install took a long time to timeout. Neil Neil Sleightholm n...@x2systems.commailto:n...@x2systems.com On 29 Jun 2012, at 14:12, Wesley Manning wrote: I've seen the same

Re: [WiX-users] Burn and Msi logging revisited

2012-06-29 Thread Don Walker
Rob, your response inspired me to modify wixstdba to add the logging feature I wanted. I was able to do this and removed the need for custom actions in my MSI's and forcing all my XP users to upgrade to Windows Installer 4.5. I've posted the code change to wixstdba below for comments and

[WiX-users] Windows Update and WiX - is it possible?

2012-06-29 Thread Phong
Hi all, Is there a way to include a particular Microsoft Windows Update KBxxx in a WiX installer? Thanks, -- Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat

Re: [WiX-users] Windows Update and WiX - is it possible?

2012-06-29 Thread Phong
Thanks Rob, This looks like it's to be use with Bundle, is it possible to include the update in the MSI standalone? On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 4:30 PM, Rob Mensching r...@robmensching.com wrote: If you get the .MSU file, yes. See the MsuPackage element. On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 3:51 PM, Phong

[WiX-users] Custom action bug - can it be fixed in an upgrade?

2012-06-29 Thread Uma Harano
Hi, I have a pretty horrible issue with a setup and I was hoping someone can help me with a solution. Setup version 1 has been released. The uninstall routine for this setup has a custom action (Written in C++) that has a bug. It locks up a folder in the install location and the folder is