[WiX-users] Problem installing 3.7 on XP

2013-02-10 Thread Neil Sleightholm
Have a Windows XP machine that is running 3.6 ok but when I try to upgrade to 3.7 it fails, in the logs I see this repeated a few times: [1028:3280][2013-02-08T08:34:00]e000: Error 0x800b0110: Failed authenticode verification of payload: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Pack

[WiX-users] ServiceInstall fragment for Java applications

2013-02-10 Thread malliina123
Is it possible to use the ServiceInstall fragment for Java applications packaged with WiX? Currently, I have created an MSI installer for a Java application with WiX. I’m using a java service wrapper (http://kenai.com/projects/winsw/pages/Home) and Custom Actions in WiX to install/uninstall

Re: [WiX-users] ServiceInstall fragment for Java applications

2013-02-10 Thread Christopher Painter
I can't imagine why not. In their website the write: Take winsw.exe from the distribution, and rename it to your taste (such as myapp.exe) Write myapp.xml (see Configuration Syntax for more details) Place those two files side by side when you deploy your application,

Re: [WiX-users] VS - version number from file

2013-02-10 Thread Daniel Madill
I think there are a number of alternatives, but the one I use personally is to include a dependent project in the VS2010 solution that generates a version.wxi file that I then include in the installer's wxs file using the WiX preprocessor e.g. . The generated version.wxi looks something like:

Re: [WiX-users] ServiceInstall fragment for Java applications

2013-02-10 Thread malliina123
Right, I clearly did it incorrectly the first time. I tried again and now it works, thanks. From: Christopher Painter Sent: ‎February‎ ‎10‎, ‎2013 ‎1‎:‎40‎ ‎PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] ServiceInstall

Re: [WiX-users] Restart existing service when finishes the installation/un-installation..

2013-02-10 Thread Nick Ramirez
That's good that you can start the service manually. That means that there isn't something wrong with the service itself. Also, the error message you're seeing is a generic message, not necessarily related to permissions. The first thing I'd try is adding the Wait attribute to your ServiceControl,