Re: [WiX-users] Starting a complex project

I would encourage you to purchase this book - http://www.amazon.com/WiX-3-6-Developers-Windows-Installer/dp/1782160426/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8qid=1374490843sr=8-1keywords=wix WiX 3.6: A Developer's Guide to Windows Installer XML [Paperback] Nick Ramirez Be sure to get the latest

[WiX-users] Using iis:Cerrtificate Name is malformed in certificate store

Hello, I am using the iis:Certificate with the Name property set to 'My Encryption Certificate', however in the certificate store it shows a Friendly Name of 'My Encryption Certificate_wixCert_1'. Can I do something to not include the appended text of '_wixCert_1'? Thanks, Gregg

Re: [WiX-users] Debugging Custom Actions

If you use the pattern that Castro provided you may have an issue with your service. For example if you service is creating an event log entry, you may fail if the SERVICEACCOUNT is not authorized to create an entry. Check the event log for messages, I have on occasion specified an invalid

[WiX-users] How do I create an MSMQ Private Queue

Hello, I have a requirement to create an MSMQ private queue; do we have support for this? Thanks, Gregg -- WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective

[WiX-users] FW: Error while including fragment from a a legacy project...

Still looking for help... -Original Message- From: Gregg Swanson [mailto:gregg.swan...@microsoft.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 9:34 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Error while including fragment from a a legacy project... Rob

Re: [WiX-users] Error while including fragment from a a legacy project...

a a legacy project... What are the versions of WiX toolset you are working with? On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 1:09 PM, Gregg Swanson gregg.swan...@microsoft.comwrote: I am converting a legacy WIX project to build under via MSBuild and the IDE. I am receiving the following error message

[WiX-users] Error while including fragment from a a legacy project...

I am converting a legacy WIX project to build under via MSBuild and the IDE. I am receiving the following error message: The element 'Include' in namespace 'http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi' cannot contain text. List of possible elements expected: any element in namespace '##any'.

[WiX-users] Multiple netsh commands

Hello, I have to execute multiple commands that look like the following - netsh http add urlacl url=http://+:8200/[VARIES]/ user=[AGENTACCOUNT] Do we have mechanism to support this? I have the list of url's to permit in an msbuild item collection: ItemGroup ServiceUrl

[WiX-users] How to issue a netsh http add urlacl url=.. command at install time...

What is the recommended technique to use to enter the following command at install time? netsh http add urlacl url=https://+:443/EnterpriseService/ user=redmond\edmmtsa Thanks, Gregg -- Free Software Download: Index,

[WiX-users] How to use the InstallCondition on a MsiPackage

How do I use the InstallCondition on a MsiPackage? I would like to install this MSI package of the property FOO is set to ALL. MsiPackage SourceFile=$(var.DeviceManager.TargetPath) Name=$(var.DeviceManager.TargetFileName)

Re: [WiX-users] Using properties for Directories

I have a similar requirement, I was hoping to find a sample... Thanks, Gregg -Original Message- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] Sent: Monday, February 14, 2011 11:11 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Using properties

Re: [WiX-users] Using properties for Directories

Science Park, Glasgow G20 0SP Email Disclaimer -Original Message- From: Gregg Swanson [mailto:gregg.swan...@microsoft.com] Sent: 15 February 2011 15:26 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Using properties for Directories I have a similar

[WiX-users] Conditionally invoking ServiceInstall Element

Hello, I have a Console application that may also be used as a Windows Service. Is it possible to conditionally invoke or not invoke the ServiceInstall element to control when the service is installed? Thanks, Gregg

Re: [WiX-users] Conditionally invoking ServiceInstall Element

together they can say: msiexec /x foo.msi  /qn  or msiexec /i foo.msi REMOVE=ALL /qn --- Christopher Painter, Author of Deployment Engineering Blog Have a hot tip, know a secret or read a really good thread that deserves attention? E-Mail Me - Original Message From: Gregg Swanson

Re: [WiX-users] Assistance using XmlConfig (assuming that is thecorrect hammer for this issue)

shouldn't your XPath query have /value at the end? Something like this: /configuration/applicationSettings/Microsoft.Lexicon.Framework.Backgr ou ndLocalFileSettings/setting[@name='DatabaseServer']/value Cheers Sharad Patel -Original Message- From: Gregg Swanson

[WiX-users] Assistance using XmlConfig (assuming that is the correct hammer for this issue)

Hello, I am looking for some help using XmlConfig, assuming that XmlConfig is the correct hammer for this issue. I have an app.config file that I would like to modify when it is installed, a sample config file - applicationSettings