Re: [WiX-users] Beginning Question

2007-08-07 Thread jcafaro10
Thanks all, I was a little confused I was thinking that Wix and MSBuild did basically the same thing and you could use one or the other. Sorry Bob Arnson-6 wrote: > > jcafaro10 wrote: >> Well I think how it works is the version number is stored somewhere so we >> need

Re: [WiX-users] Beginning Question

2007-08-06 Thread jcafaro10
st an identifier. > > Brian Poploskie > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jcafaro10 > Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 3:34 PM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Beginning Question > &

Re: [WiX-users] Beginning Question

2007-08-06 Thread jcafaro10
Looked at the tutorial and reworked some of the code. I'm still not sure what to do with the Import Project, or if I even need it but here's what I have now.

Re: [WiX-users] Beginning Question

2007-08-06 Thread jcafaro10
custom action that came After="InstallFiles" or Before="StartServices". > > Brian Poploskie > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jcafaro10 > Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 12:06 PM > To: wix-users@lists.sourc

[WiX-users] Beginning Question

2007-08-06 Thread jcafaro10
In our MSBuild proj we have several lines that link to some assemblies. I'd like to use some of this functionality in my Wix Installer but unfortunately, copying all of the lines didn't work because UsingTask isn't a child of something or other. Any way to get this to work? -- View this messa

[WiX-users] Build Events

2007-07-30 Thread jcafaro10
I'd like to get my bootstrapper exe to be built while I'm building my Wix file instead of going into the command line and doing it separately. I figured I could do some kind of ExeCommand to get it to work but I'm not quite sure where or how to add that in. Can Wix do that? I know I can execute

Re: [WiX-users] bootstrapper?

2007-07-30 Thread jcafaro10
jcafaro10 wrote: > > Figured it out. This works provided there are product .xml files where I > need them to be. Problem is I'll have to generate this manually b/c this > is for msbuild not wix and tfs doesn't support msbuild apparently > > Edit: Actually I was

Re: [WiX-users] bootstrapper?

2007-07-30 Thread jcafaro10
Figured it out. This works provided there are product .xml files where I need them to be. Problem is I'll have to generate this manually b/c this is for msbuild not wix and tfs doesn't support msbuild apparently http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003";> Microsoft .NET

[WiX-users] bootstrapper?

2007-07-30 Thread jcafaro10
I know that to install .NET I need to use a bootstrapper so I made a .proj file and put this in it, but I need to add other things to the bootstrapper that won't install from the msi like sql server desktop engine and itechlogger but I'm not sure how to do that. http://schemas.microsoft.com/devel

[WiX-users] Uninstalling prerequisites

2007-07-30 Thread jcafaro10
My program comes with a lot of prerequisites but when you uninstall the program I'd like it to uninstall the prerequisites too. How can I get it to do that? Do I just have to find the uninstallers for the program or is there something else? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.co

[WiX-users] Checking if something is installed

2007-07-30 Thread jcafaro10
In my installer I'd like it to check if something is already installed on my machine before trying to install it. There are some prerequisites that the user needs to have but if they're already installed I don't want them to install them again. I know it involves checking for something in the re

Re: [WiX-users] Error code 2753?

2007-07-27 Thread jcafaro10
is already installed on my machine. Is that the registry check? How do I do that? jcafaro10 wrote: > > I think I fixed it kind of...by putting in INSTALLLEVEL = 1000 in my > installexecutesequence it seems to work...no more 2753 errors. Now to > figure out how to get .NET, itechlogg

Re: [WiX-users] Error code 2753?

2007-07-27 Thread jcafaro10
your case with you deploying a > multitude of items. What are you attempting to do? Write an installer that > installs all of your components? > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jcafaro10 > Sent: Friday, July 27, 2

Re: [WiX-users] Error code 2753?

2007-07-27 Thread jcafaro10
ork > installed. > > -- > Mike Dimmick > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jcafaro10 > Sent: 26 July 2007 22:48 > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Error code 2753? > > >

Re: [WiX-users] Error code 2753?

2007-07-27 Thread jcafaro10
You are > telling that CA to run only if the applications is currently installed > (i.e. you are uninstalling it). You want 'NOT Installed' for your > condition. > > > -- > Bill Arnette > www.starwitness.com > > > -Original Message- > Fr

Re: [WiX-users] Error code 2753?

2007-07-27 Thread jcafaro10
ant a custom action to run some other way, then it > can be run from the Binary table instead of "as a program I'm > installing". > > Phil Wilson > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [WiX-users] Error code 2753?

2007-07-27 Thread jcafaro10
not being installed. There are other variations, > but they all come down to trying to run a custom action of a file that > you're not actually installing. > > Phil Wilson > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Be

Re: [WiX-users] Error code 2753?

2007-07-27 Thread jcafaro10
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/msi/setup/installlevel.asp I went here and read up about the install level stuff. So if everything has an install level of 1, everything will install all the time. If I want things to install on complete and not typical I have to

Re: [WiX-users] Error code 2753?

2007-07-27 Thread jcafaro10
installed and make that key the condition on whether or not > you install your file > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jcafaro10 > Sent: Friday, July 27, 2007 6:43 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net >

Re: [WiX-users] Error code 2753?

2007-07-27 Thread jcafaro10
idently "install the one from my MSI file", and if it's not being > installed from your MSI file then you get error 2753. > > Phil Wilson > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jcafaro10 > Se

Re: [WiX-users] Error code 2753?

2007-07-27 Thread jcafaro10
I found this somewhere but it doesn't work and complains about the Component 'Install' not being valid $Install=3 jcafaro10 wrote: > > Well I'm sure that my system has .NET on it so is there a conditional > check I'd ad

Re: [WiX-users] Error code 2753?

2007-07-27 Thread jcafaro10
they all come down to trying to run a custom action of a file that > you're not actually installing. > > Phil Wilson > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jcafaro10 > Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 2:48 PM

[WiX-users] Error code 2753?

2007-07-26 Thread jcafaro10
Trying to get my installer to work. It works for the main files but there are some files I don't want to install unless I click Complete (as Opposed to typical, I'm using mondo). It copies the files correctly regardless but when I also want it to run the ones that it copies. I think the problem

[WiX-users] About custom actions

2007-07-26 Thread jcafaro10
I'm new to Wix and I'm using Wix 3. So far I've been able to figure out everything I need to do except one thing. I need to install a few exe's after the main program installs. Here's what I have. It doesn't run the exe's though. One thing I did notice however, after installing the program an