Re: [WiX-users] Running application after install wizard leaves install wizard unclosable

2010-01-23 Thread Bob Arnson
On 1/21/2010 11:51 AM, Reinier Lamers wrote: > Now according to the WiX documentation the condition of Publish is > "optional", but it does not say what it defaults to when it is not > present. I assumed it would default to "1", but apparently it doesn't. > I still don't really understand what it d

Re: [WiX-users] Running application after install wizard leaves install wizard unclosable

2010-01-21 Thread Reinier Lamers
Hi all, For posterity's sake, the problem turned out to be that I had changed the 'Publish' action that generates a 'Return' event when you press the 'Finish' button. In the original source of WixUI_InstallDir it is: 1 But I removed the condition, so it had become Now according to the WiX doc

Re: [WiX-users] Running application after install wizard leaves install wizard unclosable

2010-01-19 Thread Reinier Lamers
Hi, 2010/1/19 Reinier Lamers : > Besides, if the waiting were the problem, I would expect the installer > to exit when I quit the application it started. That does not happen > however. And in the howto in the manual, the customaction is given as: > DllEntry="WixShellExec" Impersonate="yes" /> A

Re: [WiX-users] Running application after install wizard leaves install wizard unclosable

2010-01-19 Thread Reinier Lamers
Hi, 2010/1/18 Blair : > You need to use the Return attribute, and the value you need is asyncNoWait. > So, your CustomAction tag should look like this: > >                      DllEntry="WixShellExec" Return="asyncNoWait" /> It appears that one cannot specify 'Return="asyncNoWait"' on a DllEntry

Re: [WiX-users] Running application after install wizard leaves install wizard unclosable

2010-01-18 Thread Blair
like this: -Blair -Original Message- From: Reinier Lamers [mailto:lam...@textkernel.nl] Sent: Monday, January 18, 2010 4:53 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Running application after install wizard leaves install wizard unclosable Hi B

Re: [WiX-users] Running application after install wizard leaves install wizard unclosable

2010-01-18 Thread Reinier Lamers
January 15, 2010 6:22 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: [WiX-users] Running application after install wizard leaves install > wizard unclosable > > Hi all, > > I tried to apply the "How To: Run the installed application after > ins

Re: [WiX-users] Running application after install wizard leaves install wizard unclosable

2010-01-16 Thread Blair
application after install wizard leaves install wizard unclosable Hi all, I tried to apply the "How To: Run the installed application after installation" chapter from the WiX manual in a WiX file that also contains a modified version of the WixUI_InstallDir dialog that does not sh

Re: [WiX-users] Running application after install wizard leaves install wizard unclosable

2010-01-15 Thread Reinier Lamers
Hi all, 2010/1/15 Reinier Lamers : > As an extra clue, I see a shell window behind the application window > when it is run from the installer. Does this mean that the installed > EXE is a console application? If so, could it help to compile it as a > GUI application? I found out that the shell wi

[WiX-users] Running application after install wizard leaves install wizard unclosable

2010-01-15 Thread Reinier Lamers
Hi all, I tried to apply the "How To: Run the installed application after installation" chapter from the WiX manual in a WiX file that also contains a modified version of the WixUI_InstallDir dialog that does not show an EULA confirmation dialog. I added this Publish tag just before the closing