Re: [WiX-users] IIS Extension - Short File Name?

2009-04-30 Thread Jason Birch
Bob Arnson wrote: Use [!fileId] to get the short path of the installed file. See Formatted in the MSI SDK for details. Thank you very much, and for your patience with this kind of fundamentals question. Jason --

[WiX-users] IIS Extension - Short File Name?

2009-04-29 Thread Jason Birch
Hi, The WebApplicationExtension element says for the Executable attribute usually a Property that resolves to short file name path. http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/iis_xsd_webapplicationextension.htm Am I expecting too much to think that it will automatically determine the short file

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Coder forums

2009-04-24 Thread Jason Birch
In my experience, the more categories there are for discussion, the less vibrant a community is. Fewer questions are be answered because not everyone follows all of the forums and because, in many cases, developers prefer mailing lists to web interaction. On a couple of the forums I've been

[WiX-users] CA scheduling question

2009-04-14 Thread Jason Birch
Hi all, I've got an installer that sets up some IIS7 features using appcmd.exe. I am having difficulty finding a way to successfully uninstall these IIS7 configurations on a server with UAC enabled. I'm still fumbling my way into MSI, so this is likely just ignorance on my part... On

[WiX-users] Trim trailing slash from property to use as physicalPath in IIS7 appcmd?

2009-04-10 Thread Jason Birch
Hi all, To create a new application/vdir in IIS7, I'm using a custom action to set a property to an appcmd.exe command line, and then executing that command with CAQuietExec. Here's what the property assignment looks like: CustomAction Id=MapGuideIIS7_CreateMapGuideApp_Cmd

Re: [WiX-users] Trim trailing slash from property to use as physicalPath in IIS7 appcmd?

2009-04-10 Thread Jason Birch
Bob Arnson wrote: Jason Birch wrote: There was another thread about this a while ago, but I'm wondering if there are any new CAs available in WiX to manipulate property strings? Nobody's volunteered any, no. Ah well... thanks for the update :) I've entered an enhancement request