[WiX-users] Restoring SQL Database with Sqlstring in WiX v3

2009-01-29 Thread Eric Latendresse
: Eric Latendresse [mailto:elatendre...@optimum-solutions.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 9:11 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Creating SQL Database with WiX v3 Is it possible the Sql Database is locked after it creates it? The .mdf and .ldf

Re: [WiX-users] Restoring SQL Database with Sqlstring in WiX v3

2009-01-29 Thread Eric Latendresse
that is failing. Note: I have seen successful attaches of database files but never tried to do a restore from backup. I always have issues restoring from backup. -Original Message- From: Eric Latendresse [mailto:elatendre...@optimum-solutions.com] Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 08:15

Re: [WiX-users] Creating SQL Database with WiX v3

2009-01-28 Thread Eric Latendresse
Still getting the error and no way to debug? Are there any other options? This way of restoring a database SHOULD work, right? Eric -Original Message- From: Eric Latendresse [mailto:elatendre...@optimum-solutions.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 8:32 AM To: General discussion

Re: [WiX-users] Creating SQL Database with WiX v3

2009-01-28 Thread Eric Latendresse
, unlock it, then run the restore script? Eric Latendresse -Original Message- From: Eric Latendresse [mailto:elatendre...@optimum-solutions.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 8:59 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Creating SQL Database

Re: [WiX-users] Creating SQL Database with WiX v3

2009-01-26 Thread Eric Latendresse
files are... From: Eric Latendresse [elatendre...@optimum-solutions.com] Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 13:10 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Creating SQL Database with WiX v3 I am creating a SQL database

[WiX-users] Creating SQL Database with WiX v3

2009-01-23 Thread Eric Latendresse
the database from a backup file of the database, but thought I'd ask if there was a better way. Eric Latendresse -- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http

Re: [WiX-users] Error Creating Patch

2008-07-30 Thread Eric Latendresse
: Re: [WiX-users] Error Creating Patch What version of WiX? What was the command-line? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Latendresse Sent: Monday, July 28, 2008 10:21 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject

Re: [WiX-users] Patching SQL Database with script

2008-07-30 Thread Eric Latendresse
for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Patching SQL Database with script The SqlScript element (or SqlString if you just want to run a couple strings). -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Latendresse Sent: Monday, July

[WiX-users] Error Creating Patch

2008-07-28 Thread Eric Latendresse
I was successful in creating the two different .msi's. Built the transform with torch. Compiled the Patch.wxs. But when I run pyro I get this error. ..\Patches\Patch.wixmsp : error PYRO0104 : Not a valid output file; detail: Invalid character in the given encoding. Line 1, position 1.

[WiX-users] Patching SQL Database with script

2008-07-28 Thread Eric Latendresse
My initial installer creates the SQL database perfectly, but I want to be able to include new SQL scripts to be run with my patches. Could someone give me some insight on how to do this? Eric - This SF.Net email

Re: [WiX-users] Manual un-install

2008-07-25 Thread Eric Latendresse
://support.microsoft.com/kb/290301 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Latendresse Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 12:52 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Manual un-install How can I manually un-install a setup

Re: [WiX-users] Build Fails with NAnt. The formatofthefile 'NAntTasks.dll' is invalid.

2008-07-24 Thread Eric Latendresse
Excellent! Thanks for your help. Eric Latendresse -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gavin Bee Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 9:00 PM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Build Fails with NAnt

[WiX-users] Manual un-install

2008-07-24 Thread Eric Latendresse
How can I manually un-install a setup? I get an error when I try to remove my setup from Add\Remove programs. Thanks, Eric - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the

Re: [WiX-users] Build Fails with NAnt. The format of thefile 'NAntTasks.dll' is invalid.

2008-07-23 Thread Eric Latendresse
to look at the different versions to create patches. Can you recommend a way to do this with the msbuild command? Eric Latendresse -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Neil Enns Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 5:01 PM To: General discussion

Re: [WiX-users] Build Fails with NAnt. The format ofthefile 'NAntTasks.dll' is invalid.

2008-07-23 Thread Eric Latendresse
\bin\WixSqlExtension.dll / WixExtension Include=C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Installer XML v3\bin\WixUIExtension.dll / WixExtension Include=C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Installer XML v3\bin\WixUtilExtension.dll / /ItemGroup Import Project=$(WixTargetsPath) / /Project Eric Latendresse

[WiX-users] Build Fails with NAnt. The format of the file 'NAntTasks.dll' is invalid.

2008-07-22 Thread Eric Latendresse
I am using NAnt to build my WiX project. Here is the code: target name=CreateSetupPackageUsingWiX description=Create the installer package using WiX Script mkdir dir=${wix.release.dir}/ loadtasks assembly=${wix.work.dir}/Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.NAntTasks. dll/ candle

[WiX-users] Build Automation with NAnt

2008-05-14 Thread Eric Latendresse
Does anyone have any documentation on this? Eric - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008.

Re: [WiX-users] Failed to drop sql database

2008-05-06 Thread Eric Latendresse
Thanks Rob, that worked. Eric From: Rob Mensching [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 9:53 PM To: Eric Latendresse; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: Failed to drop sql database What I usually do is build the fixed MSI then do a recache-reinstall (msiexec

[WiX-users] Failed to drop sql database

2008-05-05 Thread Eric Latendresse
I have an installer that installs a Windows App along with a SQL Database. The SQL Database is defined in my .wxs to be dropped on uninstall. I am trying to remove my application through the Add\Remove programs in the Control Panel. But, I made the mistake of manually deleting the database before

[WiX-users] How to execture a Custom Action

2008-03-14 Thread Eric Latendresse
. Thanks Eric Latendresse SuiteSetup.wxs Description: SuiteSetup.wxs - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse012070mrt/direct

Re: [WiX-users] How to execture a Custom Action

2008-03-14 Thread Eric Latendresse
be missing something because the DisplayLicenseDialog is still showing as soon as the msi is executed. Thanks for your help. Eric From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 14, 2008 1:00 PM To: Eric Latendresse Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX

[WiX-users] Feature Groups

2008-03-10 Thread Eric Latendresse
I am trying to create a feature tree in the installation like this for example: -MainProductFeature -HelpFeature The Help component should be listed under the MainProductFeature and users should see it as part of that feature. Not sure if I

Re: [WiX-users] Feature Groups

2008-03-10 Thread Eric Latendresse
the other, like this: Feature Id=myFeature ... Feature Id=mySubFeature ... /Feature /Feature Rob Eric Latendresse wrote: I am trying to create a feature tree in the installation like this for example: -MainProductFeature

Re: [WiX-users] Validate Product Key Dialog with custom action

2008-03-10 Thread Eric Latendresse
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Latendresse Sent: Monday, March 10, 2008 10:33 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Validate Product Key Dialog with custom action I want to use a C#.net assembly to validate my product key. Could someone

[WiX-users] INstall SQL Database

2008-03-07 Thread Eric Latendresse
I have built an installer that creates a SQL database and am getting the following error. Error -2147217900: failed to create SQL database: SuiteWiX error detail: cannot create file C:\ProgramFiles\OptimumSuite\Database\SuiteWix_log.LDF because it already exists. I have verified

Re: [WiX-users] INstall SQL Database

2008-03-07 Thread Eric Latendresse
Nvm. I found that I was using the sql:SqlFileSpec for both the data and log files. Changed to sql:SqlLogFileSpec From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Latendresse Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 12:22 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users

[WiX-users] INstall SQL Database

2008-02-21 Thread Eric Latendresse
. Attached is my wxs. The error that I get is: The Directory/Component pair must be listed in the CreateFolders table Eric Latendresse Optimum Solutions, Inc. (615) 369-6097 office (615) 329-4448 fax [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.optimum-solutions.com http://www.optimum-solutions.com/ Payroll

Re: [WiX-users] INstall SQL Database

2008-02-21 Thread Eric Latendresse
: Directory Id=”SuiteDatabaseFolder” Component iD=”SuiteDatabaseComponent” … CreateFolder sql:SqlDatabase … / /CreateFolder /Component /Directory Alex From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Latendresse Sent: Thursday

Re: [WiX-users] How to configure SQL Express bootstrap

2007-10-02 Thread Eric Latendresse
Excellent, Thanks! Eric From: John Vottero [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 4:57 PM To: Eric Latendresse; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [WiX-users] How to configure SQL Express bootstrap Find the Package.xml file for SQL Express, edit

[WiX-users] SQL Express 2005 bootstrap

2007-09-21 Thread Eric Latendresse
I have added a bootstrap for the SQL Express installer. Everything builds and the .msi gets created but, when I run the installer it starts extracting the SQL Express as expected. I then get an error message saying There is a problem with this Windows Installer package. A program run as part of

[WiX-users] Run SQL Express 2005 install as WiX Component

2007-09-20 Thread Eric Latendresse
Does anyone know how I can run a SQL Express installation (or another setup.exe) as a WiX component? Thanks in advance for you help. Eric - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges.