Re: [WiX-users] Ensure a Windows Feature is enabled?

2014-09-17 Thread Jeremiahf
What feature? Did you try looking in the registry? On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 6:15 AM, neslekkim asbj...@neslekkim.net wrote: Ensuring that it's there should not be the same as you install it :) Anyway, I need to detect if this feature is installed, so i can abort the install if it's missing,

Re: [WiX-users] Ensure a Windows Feature is enabled?

2014-09-12 Thread neslekkim
Ensuring that it's there should not be the same as you install it :) Anyway, I need to detect if this feature is installed, so i can abort the install if it's missing, It's easy to detect IIS and .net, but is there any examples on how to do this feature checking? Is WMI really the way to do it?,

Re: [WiX-users] Ensure a Windows Feature is enabled?

2011-04-25 Thread Wilson, Phil
for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Ensure a Windows Feature is enabled? Hi, I dreaded as much! :p What equivalent class is to be use on Windows 7? (W32_ServerFeature is for 2008 only) Regards, J. -Original Message- From: Skildum, Mathew [mailto:mathew.skil

[WiX-users] Ensure a Windows Feature is enabled?

2011-04-19 Thread John Thornborrow
Hi Guys, One of our products has a dependency on a Windows Feature (specifically the .NET - WCF - Non-HTTP Activation feature, amongst a few others). Is there a manageable way to ensure that the machine has these features installed/enabled within WiX? Thanks for any info! Regards, J.

Re: [WiX-users] Ensure a Windows Feature is enabled?

2011-04-19 Thread Skildum, Mathew
privileges or the logged on use may not have authority to access the WMI namespace. Mat Skildum -Original Message- From: John Thornborrow [mailto:j...@pinesoft.co.uk] Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2011 7:17 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Ensure a Windows Feature

Re: [WiX-users] Ensure a Windows Feature is enabled?

2011-04-19 Thread John Thornborrow
. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Ensure a Windows Feature is enabled? The best way to do this is to query the Win23_ServerFeature namespace through WMI in a DTF custom action. Every Windows feature has its own ID that can be searched for. The only restriction I have found with this method is when UAC

Re: [WiX-users] Ensure a Windows Feature is enabled?

2011-04-19 Thread John Thornborrow
: [WiX-users] Ensure a Windows Feature is enabled? Hi, I dreaded as much! :p What equivalent class is to be use on Windows 7? (W32_ServerFeature is for 2008 only) Regards, J. -Original Message- From: Skildum, Mathew [mailto:mathew.skil...@aspect.com] Sent: 19 April 2011 14:21 To: General