Re: [WiX-users] Running an executable in the binary table

2007-10-09 Thread Paul McCloskey
AIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2007 10:22 AM To: Paul McCloskey; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [WiX-users] Running an executable in the binary table No problem. You may not have meant it the way you wrote it... but I don't agree with the concept of Instal

Re: [WiX-users] Running an executable in the binary table

2007-10-09 Thread Christopher Painter
oute, but our IS generated MSI files make dark throw exceptions. Paul - From: Christopher Painter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 08, 2007 10:00 PM To: Paul McCloskey; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Runni

Re: [WiX-users] Running an executable in the binary table

2007-10-09 Thread Paul McCloskey
] Sent: Monday, October 08, 2007 10:00 PM To: Paul McCloskey; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Running an executable in the binary table A type 3074 is just a Type 2 EXE CA stored in the binary table with the msidbCustomActionTypeInScript + msidbCustomActionTypeNoImpersonate

Re: [WiX-users] Running an executable in the binary table

2007-10-08 Thread Christopher Painter
A type 3074 is just a Type 2 EXE CA stored in the binary table with the msidbCustomActionTypeInScript + msidbCustomActionTypeNoImpersonate attributes set. This means it's a deferred CA that runs as System Context and must be sequenced between InstallInitialize and InstallFinalize. You cou

[WiX-users] Running an executable in the binary table

2007-10-08 Thread Paul McCloskey
Hello, I'm trying to convert an existing Installshield project to Wix 3.0. I'm having trouble getting my head around recreating a custom action. The IS project runs an executable in the binary table as a type 3074 custom action, is there an equivalent in WIX? Thanks. --