Re: [WiX-users] COM+ registration help

2013-03-21 Thread Rob Mensching
Any thoughts how to fix it? I hope we don't have to do the whole marshalling to a separate process that DTF does just to handle COM+ registration. That will be expensive. On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 2:44 PM, Neil Sleightholm wrote: > I have had a look at the WiX code and my suspicion is that it load

Re: [WiX-users] COM+ registration help

2013-03-21 Thread DexterSinister
Christopher Painter-2 wrote > http://blog.torresdal.net/2008/10/24/wix-and-dtf-using-a-custom-action-to-list-available-web-sites-on-iis/ Thanks! I'll check this out ... -dmm -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/COM-registration-help-

Re: [WiX-users] COM+ registration help

2013-03-21 Thread Christopher Painter
http://blog.torresdal.net/2008/10/24/wix-and-dtf-using-a-custom-action-to-li st-available-web-sites-on-iis/ From: "DexterSinister" Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:29 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] COM+ registration help

Re: [WiX-users] Can Patch Uninstall from Programs & Features be given a UI?

2013-03-21 Thread robe070
Thanks for your clear replies. I thought that was the case but had to check. @Phil I don't think the Custom Action gives me anything I can't already do. When the patch uninstall is run from the command line I can achieve what I need to - displaying a dialog to undo the schema changes. Just conditi

Re: [WiX-users] Can Patch Uninstall from Programs & Features be given a UI?

2013-03-21 Thread Phil Wilson
... and there's something about conflating a system activity (patch uninstall) with database rollback that would make me nervous. ;) However, MSI 4.5 and later does have a patch uninstall custom action, that might be an option, but my inclination would be to use it to set a flag somewhere so tha

Re: [WiX-users] Why is the custom action WEBCA_CreateURLS missing?

2013-03-21 Thread Phil Wilson
It's missing because it's part of the VS setup infrastructure for creating web sites, not part of WiX. I don't know what "added the custom action" actually means there, but because it's a piece of VS setups, WiX won't have that Dll, you won't know it's dependencies or limitations (which IIS version

Re: [WiX-users] Bundle install on Windows XP 32-bit

2013-03-21 Thread Michael Ogilvie
Only one log for the install. I have narrowed the issue down to one of the MSI packages the burn application installs. Without this MSI it operates fine. Bundle: (it's driver1 that causes the issue) http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi"; xmlns:bal="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/BalExte

[WiX-users] Set Product Version to WIX MSI version

2013-03-21 Thread chennam
Hi can any one point me on how to set the product version number applied to the deployment package during the release build process. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Set-Product-Version-to-WIX-MSI-version-tp7584517.html Sent from th

[WiX-users] Sample WiX web Project available?

2013-03-21 Thread K K
Are there any sample WiX web projects available that contain a sample VS 2010 web setup project that is converted with dark? The sample web setup project needs to deploy to a site that has the application pool enabled for a 32-bit application and .NET Framework version 4.0. It would be helpfu

Re: [WiX-users] Can Patch Uninstall from Programs & Features be given a UI?

2013-03-21 Thread Rob Mensching
No, the Windows Installer doesn't support UI (beyond a progress bar) during uninstall. On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 7:01 PM, Rob Goodridge wrote: > Hi, > > Our product may ship database changes in a Patch. > > The database may be shared between users. > > We are not recording the current state of the

[WiX-users] Why is the custom action WEBCA_CreateURLS missing?

2013-03-21 Thread K K
I am trying to convert an msi for a VS 2010 web setup project to WiX using the dark command. The build for the WiX project fails because there is an error "Unresolved reference to symbol 'CustomAction:WEBCA_CreateURLs' in section 'Product:*'". I added the custom action to the WiX project and

Re: [WiX-users] COM+ registration help

2013-03-21 Thread DexterSinister
Christopher Painter-2 wrote > If that's the case, a DTF custom action wouldn't have that problem. Thanks for the tip ... I've never done anything with DTF, do you have any suggestions on how to get started ? Thanks again for your time and attention, -dmm -- View this message in context: h

Re: [WiX-users] wix v3.7 on win2008r2

2013-03-21 Thread Pally Sandher
You're missing the .NET Framework. You need to install it from the Features add-in in the Management Console on Server 2008. It's not enabled by default. Palbinder Sandher Software Platform Engineer T: +44 (0) 141 945 8500 F: +44 (0) 141 945 8501 http://www.iesve.com **Design, Simulate + Inno

[WiX-users] wix v3.7 on win2008r2

2013-03-21 Thread Michael Jeppesen
I have just installed wix on a win 2008R2 server in the default location When I try to run heat.exe (or any of the other tools) I get the following error: Unhandled Exception: System.TypeLoadException: Could not load type 'Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.ConsoleMessageHandler' from assem

[WiX-users] Is it possible to create CDImage having both “.cab” and “folder structure”

2013-03-21 Thread chintala srinivas
Hi Wix-Users, My requirement is create a CDImage having source files packed in both cab and folder structure I followed the below steps In Package table: Compressed=yes In Media table:Id=1 Cabinet and Id=2 Layout=Program Files\Common Files\System By this I able to create folder struct

[WiX-users] Is it possible to create CDImage having both “.cab” and “folder structure”

2013-03-21 Thread chintala srinivas
Hi Wix-Users, My requirement is create a CDImage having source files packed in both cab and folder structure I followed the below steps In Package table: Compressed=yes In Media table:Id=1 Cabinet and Id=2 Layout=Program Files\Common Files\System By this I able to create folder struct

[WiX-users] Enabling Visual Styles

2013-03-21 Thread John L Krupka
I would like to set a cue banner for an edit control in custom action in one of my UI dialogs'. Calling IsAppThemed in my custom action returned false which would indicate visual styles is not enabled. I don't see any properties for the project that I can set to enable them. Is it possible? -