Re: [WiX-users] per-user install

2012-04-19 Thread Rob Mensching
I think if ALLUSERS is set ot anything it gets treated as 1. On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 5:54 AM, Sergey wrote: > Hello, > > I've prepared per-user installation: > > InstallPrivileges="limited" InstallScope='perUser' /> > ... > > > But when I launch msi, it switches to all users mode: > MSI (c) (7

[WiX-users] per-user install

2012-04-19 Thread Sergey
Hello, I've prepared per-user installation: ... But when I launch msi, it switches to all users mode: MSI (c) (74:48) [15:22:19:166]: Note: 1: 2262 2: AdminProperties 3: -2147287038 MSI (c) (74:48) [15:22:19:166]: Machine policy value 'AlwaysInstallElevated' is 0 MSI (c) (74:48) [15:22:19:16

Re: [WiX-users] Per User Install Question - Eventlog Message Dll Placement?

2011-12-13 Thread John Bergman
com] Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2011 3:56 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.; chr...@iswix.com Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Per User Install Question - Eventlog Message Dll Placement? I think Christopher was trying to say that you cannot install an event log Per-User since i

Re: [WiX-users] Per User Install Question - Eventlog Message Dll Placement?

2011-12-13 Thread Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro)
XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Per User Install Question - Eventlog Message Dll > Placement? > > That's my point. > > My install is Per-User, but I don't want a Per-User placement or registration > of > the Eventlog Resource Dll. Will the installer j

Re: [WiX-users] Per User Install Question - Eventlog Message Dll Placement?

2011-12-13 Thread John Bergman
er Painter [mailto:chr...@iswix.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2011 3:00 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.; General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Per User Install Question - Eventlog Message Dll Placement? I wasn't aware that y

Re: [WiX-users] Per User Install Question - Eventlog Message Dll Placement?

2011-12-13 Thread Christopher Painter
something? From: "John Bergman" Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2011 2:54 PM To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." Subject: [WiX-users] Per User Install Question - Eventlog Message Dll Placement? I have a Per-User application and a WiX installer

[WiX-users] Per User Install Question - Eventlog Message Dll Placement?

2011-12-13 Thread John Bergman
I have a Per-User application and a WiX installer that is working for us quite well now. I was recently asked to improve our eventlog capabilities by writing to a custom eventlog. I have created the message dll, and have it all registering correctly using the util:Eventlog utilities method. M

Re: [WiX-users] Per user install

2011-11-18 Thread Jørn Jensen
>Why not just pass to custom setting on the command line/via .ini >file/bootstrapper? I haven't visited the .ini file option at all, but if you just want to pass an ID to the installer, a bootstrapper seems unnecessary as the .msi file could just as well pick up the ID through it's filename. Ev

Re: [WiX-users] Per user install

2011-11-18 Thread Michael Clark
Why not just pass to custom setting on the command line/via .ini file/bootstrapper? Just a thought. -Michael -Original Message- From: Jørn Jensen [mailto:j...@syse.no] Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2011 5:18 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Per user install

Re: [WiX-users] Per user install

2011-11-17 Thread Jørn Jensen
I figured it out.. I used the [OriginalDatabase] parameter which has been discussed in this mailing list earlier. As my installer requires a reboot, here's what I did: 1. Made a script that takes the full path of the installer as an argument. The script get the unique id from the filename of th

Re: [WiX-users] Per user install

2011-11-17 Thread Dirk Räder
2011/11/17 Jørn Jensen : >> If your custom action could talk to the server, why not just make your >> application generate a machine unique id and ask the server for the >> information. Or you could do that from the installation. > > Because then the server would not know which user this is. > >>

Re: [WiX-users] Per user install

2011-11-17 Thread Jørn Jensen
> If your custom action could talk to the server, why not just make your > application generate a machine unique id and ask the server for the > information. Or you could do that from the installation. Because then the server would not know which user this is. > If you just want to gather an i

Re: [WiX-users] Per user install

2011-11-17 Thread David Watson
: Re: [WiX-users] Per user install Thanks for your response. It's a very small customization. I want to pass over the user credentials. Not necessarily directly, maybe just a unique ID which I can use as an argument to a custom action in the installer, which in turn requests the user creden

Re: [WiX-users] Per user install

2011-11-17 Thread Jørn Jensen
47 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Per user install It would be helpful if you give us more detail on what you are trying to achieve. Are you trying to do a small amount of customization per installation (i.e. as each user installs). Or are you trying to make c

Re: [WiX-users] Per user install

2011-11-17 Thread David Watson
large company. How will these be different? -Original Message- From: Jørn Jensen [mailto:j...@syse.no] Sent: 17 November 2011 10:18 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Per user install Hi, I need to make an installer that somehow contains user-specific information. I

[WiX-users] Per user install

2011-11-17 Thread Jørn Jensen
Hi, I need to make an installer that somehow contains user-specific information. I could compile a new installer for each user, but that would take way too much time.. My first thought was to serve the installer .msi-file with unique filenames for each user, but I can't figure out how to get t

[WiX-users] Per-user install, no per-user uninstall?

2009-08-08 Thread Sergey Vlasov
Hello, I'm developing a strictly per-user installer using WiX. It writes files only to user's documents directory and creates registry keys only in HKCU. Installation and uninstallation work fine except one special case. When access to user's documents directory is restricted only to the current

Re: [WiX-users] Per-user install

2007-04-02 Thread Rob Mensching
Eaton Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 12:47 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Per-user install To answer one of my own questions... Apparently you can use the same reg value as the keypath for all your components without any harm. It seems a little weird to create

Re: [WiX-users] Per-User install warnings on files

2007-01-30 Thread Rob Hamflett
TECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Van Eaton > Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 12:50 PM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Per-User install warnings on files > > I have now converted my installation from ProgramFiles to PersonalFolder. > Th

Re: [WiX-users] Per-User install warnings on files

2007-01-30 Thread Jason Van Eaton
Any hints on fixing the remaining warnings? JVE -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Van Eaton Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 12:50 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Per-User install warnings on files I have

Re: [WiX-users] Per-user install

2007-01-29 Thread Magus
EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Van > Eaton > Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 1:36 PM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Per-user install > > Hello folks, > > I had a functional install working. Everything was being installed to > &

[WiX-users] Per-User install warnings on files

2007-01-29 Thread Jason Van Eaton
I have now converted my installation from ProgramFiles to PersonalFolder. The only remaining warnings are... warning LGHT1076 : ICE91: The file 'File_1' will be installed to the per user directory 'INSTALLDIR' that doesn't vary based on ALLUSERS value. This file won't be copied to each user's

Re: [WiX-users] Per-user install

2007-01-29 Thread Jason Van Eaton
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Van Eaton Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 1:36 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Per-user install Hello folks, I had a functional install working. Everything was being

Re: [WiX-users] Per-user install

2007-01-26 Thread Don Tasanasanta
PersonalFolder. Take a look at ClickThrough it helped me. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Van Eaton Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 12:22 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Per-user install Anyone? JVE

Re: [WiX-users] Per-user install

2007-01-26 Thread Jason Van Eaton
Anyone? JVE -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Van Eaton Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 1:36 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Per-user install Hello folks, I had a functional install working. Everything

[WiX-users] Per-user install

2007-01-25 Thread Jason Van Eaton
Hello folks, I had a functional install working. Everything was being installed to "Program Files". I guess that is what we would call a 'per-machine' install. Someone suggested to me that I should make it a 'per-user' install. Naively, I thought I could just change the folder from ProgramF