Re: [WiX-users] Read System IP adresss

2013-01-02 Thread Chaitanya
Can please send me how u creating custom action -Original Message- From: Philip Patrick [mailto:patri...@varonis.com] Sent: 03 January 2013 13:17 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Read System IP adresss For such tasks I usually create a cu

Re: [WiX-users] Read System IP adresss

2013-01-02 Thread Philip Patrick
For such tasks I usually create a custom action that runs before AppSearch (make sure to place it into UI sequence and Execute sequence, depending on your needs). It gathers all information and sets relevant properties, which can be used during installation then. -Original Message- From

[WiX-users] Read System IP adresss

2013-01-02 Thread Chaitanya
Hi, In wix I want to read system IP address. In registry I need to give system name and IP address.I can read system name. But I cant read System Ip address. Help me. Regards, Irri. -- Master Visual Studio, SharePoin

Re: [WiX-users] WiX bootsrtapper (exe) failing on Windows 7 - resolved

2013-01-02 Thread Rob Mensching
IIRC, you can use "Privileged" in a condition to catch the issue proactively. On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 9:12 PM, Karkare,Aparna wrote: > Thank you for reply Rob. The problem was due to permission issue. I needed > to have admin rights on those machines to run the exe. > > Regards, > > Aparna Karkar

Re: [WiX-users] WiX bootsrtapper (exe) failing on Windows 7 - resolved

2013-01-02 Thread Karkare,Aparna
Thank you for reply Rob. The problem was due to permission issue. I needed to have admin rights on those machines to run the exe. Regards, Aparna Karkare (O) +91-80 6624 3681 | (M) +91-9742366933 -Original Message- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] Sent: Wednesday, Ja

Re: [WiX-users] WixLibs questions...

2013-01-02 Thread Steven Ogilvie
Hmm, I have the following wixlibs: Then I am installing files to two different locations, and want the wixlibs to be installed to both: Comp/Files... Comp/Files... But of course that fails since the Directory= WixLib

Re: [WiX-users] Installation of WiX36 issue- System Restore Point Creation Failure

2013-01-02 Thread Sanford, Gerard C
Hi Rob, Thanks for the information. To give you a better idea of our environment, the domain user logged in to the machine while the installation process occurs is a part of the Administrators group. UAC is set to "Default - Notify me only when programs try to make changes to my computer". I

Re: [WiX-users] Are "*" Component Guids trustworthy (for IIS subdirectory)?

2013-01-02 Thread JohnB
Rob Mensching-7 wrote > The ComponentGuidGenerationSeed essentially allows you to treat > the Directory (and it's parents) as a well known folder. You are > responsbile for ensuring that the seed changes when the Directory's path > changes. Otherwise, you can start having your Component GUIDs overl

Re: [WiX-users] WixLibs questions...

2013-01-02 Thread John H Bergman (XPedient)
Your main installs should have the directory, the Libraries should be able to use DirectoryRef I believe. -Original Message- From: StevenOgilvie [mailto:sogil...@msn.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 2, 2013 12:49 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] WixLibs questions.

[WiX-users] WixLibs questions...

2013-01-02 Thread StevenOgilvie
I have about 10 WixLibs and they are all binaries, an example is such: http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi";> I use WixLibRedirectFolder in all of the wixlibs as the directory... I have 4 msi's with merge modules, I want to move the merg

Re: [WiX-users] Installation of WiX36 issue- System Restore Point Creation Failure

2013-01-02 Thread John Cooper
Another exciting scenario that can create this I've run into occurs during testing. If I make an install, then uninstall, then install again in rapid succession, you can run into a race where the folder you're trying to X to (where X can be create, copy into or set permissions on) is still bein

Re: [WiX-users] Drive Problem

2013-01-02 Thread Chad Petersen
If you gather a verbose log file you might search it for the word ROOTDRIVE. This property can alter where an installation automatically goes. You can set ROOTDRIVE manually in your WiX code, too. -Original Message- From: Chaitanya [mailto:chaita...@pointcross.com] Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [WiX-users] Installation of WiX36 issue- System Restore Point Creation Failure

2013-01-02 Thread Sanford, Gerard C
Hi Neil, Thanks for the quick reply. Our organization is using a product called Beyond Trust Privilege Manager to elevate processes that need it. It does look like elevation is working since I see the variable WixBundleElevated = 1 in the install log. Here are the rest of the variables that are

Re: [WiX-users] Installation of WiX36 issue- System Restore Point Creation Failure

2013-01-02 Thread Rob Mensching
The System Restore error isn't the issue. The fact that "Continuing..." is on the end of the line means it was non-fatal error. The fatal error is that the ACLs on your ProgamData cannot be set correctly. Last time we saw this was Neil actually had a per-machine Bundle that was trying to be install

Re: [WiX-users] WiX bootsrtapper (exe) failing on Windows 7

2013-01-02 Thread Rob Mensching
Attachments don't usually make it to the mailing list. Can you put the log on a share somewhere or post the whole thing in the email? On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 12:17 AM, Karkare,Aparna wrote: > Hi, > > We created a bootstrapper application using WiX 3.6 which produces an exe. > This exe bundles an

Re: [WiX-users] Installation of WiX36 issue- System Restore Point Creation Failure

2013-01-02 Thread Neil Sleightholm
Are you running the wix36.exe from an elevate process? If not I think that may be the issue. Neil -Original Message- From: Sanford, Gerard C [mailto:gerard.c.sanf...@jpmchase.com] Sent: 02 January 2013 15:10 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Installation of WiX36

[WiX-users] Installation of WiX36 issue- System Restore Point Creation Failure

2013-01-02 Thread Sanford, Gerard C
Hi All, I'm looking to create a script that installs the WiX36.exe application silently. When running the following command, I am seeing an error related to a failure with the creation of a system restore point: C:\FAST\Wix36.exe -quiet Log snippet at the point of error: Plan complete, result:

[WiX-users] Drive Problem

2013-01-02 Thread Chaitanya
Hi, Iam writing silent installer(msi) to install in C Drive like(C:\Apps). But msi checking drive which is having low space it is installing there. Ex:if iam havng low space in my D:\ drive its installing there. As per my customer requirement I want to install in C:\ drive. Just help me what

[WiX-users] WiX bootsrtapper (exe) failing on Windows 7

2013-01-02 Thread Karkare,Aparna
Hi, We created a bootstrapper application using WiX 3.6 which produces an exe. This exe bundles an msi in it. This exe works fine on IE8 but when tried on IE9 (Windows 7) it fails with a log file as an output (attached for reference) however if msi (bundled in exe) is run directly it runs succe