[WiX-users] failed to uninstall 3.6.2130.0 ?

2012-09-03 Thread Simon Dahlbacka
I was about to install the final 3.6 version but got uninstall failure, how do I get it off my machine so I can get the correct version installed? Here's the log file: [2354:25D8][2012-09-04T09:09:25]: Burn v3.6.2130.0, path: C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{bc918578-6003-4542-b8de-d5714088605e}\WiX

[WiX-users] Preprocessor and Localization

2012-09-03 Thread Rune Henssel
Hi List I need to include some extra files in a project but only when i build it for the "de-de" locale. So is it possible to do something like this: Yours Rune Henssel -- Live Security Virtual Confe

Re: [WiX-users] WiX v3.6 released.

2012-09-03 Thread shengyixing
Congratulations! -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/WiX-v3-6-released-tp7580276p7580277.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Li

[WiX-users] WiX v3.6 released.

2012-09-03 Thread Rob Mensching
As promised, WiX v3.6 released on Labor Day. You can download via: http://wixtoolset.org/releases/v3.6/stable. Bob did a beautiful job with the release notes there. You can read my wrap up of the release (which is nowhere near as coherent as Bob's notes) here: http://robmensching.com/blog/posts/201

Re: [WiX-users] NetFx40ClientRedist - Windows 8

2012-09-03 Thread Wesley Manning
Thanks. On 2012-09-03, at 4:18 PM, "Bob Arnson" wrote: > On 30-Aug-12 15:47, Wesley Manning wrote: >> What happens if I attempt to use a predefined NetFx40ClientRedist burn >> packagegroup to install .net 4.0 on Windows 8? > Nothing. The .NET installer and Windows know that 4.0 doesn't apply to

Re: [WiX-users] Writing custom actions that run on windows 9x/me

2012-09-03 Thread Rob Mensching
Dutil explicitly uses the Unicode functions. Haven't written code for 9x in many years, not sure how much work it'd take to get things working back there. On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 2:16 AM, Sean Farrow wrote: > Hi: > I've had a user come to me wanting an installer written that must run on > windows

Re: [WiX-users] Resuming with saved settings after re-boot (WiX3.6 / Burn)

2012-09-03 Thread Ian Beeson
http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/wix-users-f687 560.html -Original Message- From: stewarth [mailto:stewart.hil...@thomsonreuters.com] Sent: 03 September 2012 10:18 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Resuming with saved settings after re-b

Re: [WiX-users] Assistance with Burn

2012-09-03 Thread Bob Arnson
On 30-Aug-12 10:31, Jeanne Dixon wrote: > I have tried that, but I am missing a piece. How do I reference the > rtflicense? If I put in Id="WixStandardBootstrapperApplication.Rtflicense/> it gives me an error > (unresolved reference). How do I reference this within my new dll? If I did > not ch

Re: [WiX-users] NetFx40ClientRedist - Windows 8

2012-09-03 Thread Bob Arnson
On 30-Aug-12 15:47, Wesley Manning wrote: > What happens if I attempt to use a predefined NetFx40ClientRedist burn > packagegroup to install .net 4.0 on Windows 8? Nothing. The .NET installer and Windows know that 4.0 doesn't apply to Windows 8. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ ---

Re: [WiX-users] WixNetfxExtension Detect .net 4.5 explicitly

2012-09-03 Thread Bob Arnson
On 03-Sep-12 09:37, Christoffel le Roux wrote: > Hi guys, is it possible to use WixNetfxExtension to detect .Net 4.5 > explicitly, Yes, in WiX v3.6. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ -- Live Security Virtual Conferen

Re: [WiX-users] Resuming with saved settings after re-boot (WiX3.6 / Burn)

2012-09-03 Thread Bob Arnson
On 03-Sep-12 05:18, stewarth wrote: > What i want to to do is save the users options from the initial install & > re-use them after re-boot so that the install will progress without the user > having to re-enter their settings, agree to licence etc. Set variables with @Persisted="yes" and check for

Re: [WiX-users] FW: WiX using with MSBuild can't reference other project: error CNDL0150: Undefined preprocessor variable

2012-09-03 Thread Bob Arnson
On 30-Aug-12 13:09, Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro) wrote: > Yes, wix2010.targets creates preprocessor variables for the referenced > .sqlproj *if and only if* the referencing .wixproj (and its containing .sln) > are building in Visual Studio. That likely means that .sqlproj doesn't have MSBuild tas

Re: [WiX-users] Random patching failures - pesky error 1328

2012-09-03 Thread rowbot
Hi, Did you ever resolve the 1328 error? I'm hitting it too.. Thanks, -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Random-patching-failures-pesky-error-1328-tp5893872p7580266.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

[WiX-users] WixNetfxExtension Detect .net 4.5 explicitly

2012-09-03 Thread Christoffel le Roux
Hi guys, is it possible to use WixNetfxExtension to detect .Net 4.5 explicitly, I looked at the documentation at http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/wixnetfxextension.htm but can only find references to .Net 4.0. I know that installing .Net 4.5 it replaces 4.0 in place, I need to know if 4.5

[WiX-users] Resuming with saved settings after re-boot (WiX3.6 / Burn)

2012-09-03 Thread stewarth
I have a custom managed BA which may need to install Windows Installer 4.5 in order to install SQL Express (which requires a re-boot). I have managed to get the re-boot sequence working OK when 4.5 is installed, & my installer re-starts OK - but it restarts from my first screen, meaning the user h

Re: [WiX-users] Transforms and 1 generic installer

2012-09-03 Thread Natalie Carr
That is what I will be trying to achieve, thanks for sharing that information. Hopefully some day they will make it better handled as you mentioned.:) -Original Message- From: Hoover, Jacob [mailto:jacob.hoo...@greenheck.com] Sent: 31 August 2012 17:33 To: General discussion for Windows