hi Warne any guideline on using msistuff.exe ?
Also which setup.exe should i use in command line? the one available with
from Wix toolset?
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Hi Team,
It's been a while. I've recently given up on trying to find ways to trick the
installer into working where a service needs to be started that relies on a
copy of the CRT or .NET that the installer has to put on..An age old tale of
mystery.
I've finally produced a bootstrapped
of your installation.
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From: Simon Topley [mailto:simon.top...@mwhsoft.com]
Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 3:21 AM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [WiX-users] SETUPBLD and BURN, multiple uninstalls
...
I guess this will be more of a request for burn
Hi
I create a chained installer using SetupBld using a commandline like the one
below
setupbld.exe -mi MSI1.msi -mi MSI2.msi -mi MSI3 -title Foo -setup
obj\chained\tempsrc\setup.exe -license docs\EULA.rtf -out MySetup.exe
When I launch the exe using /quiet, I still get a progress bar and the
Okay, so after digging through the code, I noticed that when generating the
bootstrapper using the -mi option, setup.exe does something interesting:
if (pPackage-dwAttributes SETUP_INSTALL_CHAIN_IGNORE_FAILURES)
{
dwUiLevelPackage |= INSTALLUILEVEL_PROGRESSONLY; // don't throw any scary
error
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From: JKLists [mailto:jkli...@ifm-services.com]
Sent: 02 December 2009 07:09
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] setupbld diagnosing?
John L Krupka wrote:
You should
My WiX project has a handful of prerequisites, for example, the
application requires .NET 3.5 SP1. My WiX project correctly does not run
unless SP1 is installed. I understand that this needs to be done in a
bootstrapper. However, after a couple of hours of reading on the
Internet and
John L Krupka wrote:
You should be able to set up preconditions on those things in the msi.
Setupbld is not the place for that to the best of my knowledge.
This is where my lack of understanding how MSIs work raises its head.
My MSI has a condition where it needs .NET 3.5 SP1, and
Don't worry. Burn will be part of WiX v3.5. Said another way, WiX v3.5 won't
release without Burn. I'm just caught up in a whirlwind of change right now
that has significantly impeded the progress of Burn. Getting all that
unblocked is my utmost priority. smile/
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 3:35 AM,
Turned out this is not so trivial.
Line in the setup.cpp file (the source for the SETUPBLD stub setup.exe) says
hr = StrAllocConcat(pwzProperties, L REINSTALL=ALL
REINSTALLMODE=\vomus\, 0);
this forces a minor upgrade instead of a normal install that produces the
Hi there,
I am using setupbld to create a setup.exe from my msi. Using the command:
SETUPBLD -title MyApp -ms MyAppSetup.msi -setup setup.exe -out MyAppSetup.exe
However, I get a strange difference between the exe msi installer version.
Running the installer with the application already
or more simply the setup.exe version just goes straight to Resuming install..
instead of Welcome to install ?
From: warne...@hotmail.com
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: setupbld setup.exe repair install
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2009 15:57:31 +
Hi there,
I am using setupbld to
Hello,
I am running the most current stable build of Wix 3.0. I'm delighted
with the product on the whole but I've reached a sticking point in
distributing packages of my product.
Basically, I preferred to have fancy electronic packaging for my
product and as such preferred not to use the
...@noopy.org [mailto:kerbe...@noopy.org]
Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2009 9:12 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] setupbld and -bitmap not supported? -title not
supported?
Hello,
I am running the most current stable build of Wix 3.0. I'm delighted
On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 1:05 PM, John Robbins j...@wintellect.com wrote:
K,
Here's how I got SetupBld.exe from WiX to behave like you wanted:
http://www.wintellect.com/CS/blogs/jrobbins/archive/2009/02/27/creating-a-bootstrap-loader-with-wix-3-0.aspx.
John, thanks for your response and
On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 1:05 PM, John Robbins j...@wintellect.com wrote:
K,
Here's how I got SetupBld.exe from WiX to behave like you wanted:
http://www.wintellect.com/CS/blogs/jrobbins/archive/2009/02/27/creating-a-bootstrap-loader-with-wix-3-0.aspx.
Oh, I think I've got it now, or at least
On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 10:39 PM, John Robbins j...@wintellect.com wrote:
Hello K,
Glad my blog entry could help. However, I didn't go into the icon stuff as I
figured that was common knowledge, but that was a mistake on my part, I'm
sorry! You've done everything right so far. :)
Not common
Hi
I'm using setupbld and the default stub (setup.exe). When I run the command
using the -bitmap switch, the dialog in the EXE that displays the license
has a large option piece of real estate on the left. Is this where the
bitmap is intended to go? I've tried using the bitmaps that's part of the
Bob Arnson a écrit :
Frédéric Viollet wrote:
-I want to install a 64 bit product (my exes and dll are natively
compiled for 64bit) on a 64bit OS
-I build an x64 MSI (Platform=x64, Win64=yes in Components, etc...)
-I build a 32bit bootstrapper using setupbld
-This setup will be able to
Hi,
I'm currently using setupbld (in Wix V3) as a bootstrapper for managing
my product upgrades.
My team is willing to build a native 64 product. Compilation will be
done on a 64 bit OS.
My questions are :
-do I have to install the 64bit version of Wix? I guess not...the 32bit
version should
Frédéric Viollet wrote:
-do I have to install the 64bit version of Wix? I guess not...the
32bit version should still be working... am I right?
The 64-bit WiX installer exists to support MSBuild running as a 64-bit
process. That's all.
-will setupbld.exe build 64bit executables? If not,
Bob Arnson a écrit :
Frédéric Viollet wrote:
-do I have to install the 64bit version of Wix? I guess not...the
32bit version should still be working... am I right?
The 64-bit WiX installer exists to support MSBuild running as a 64-bit
process. That's all.
-will setupbld.exe
Frédéric Viollet wrote:
-I want to install a 64 bit product (my exes and dll are natively
compiled for 64bit) on a 64bit OS
-I build an x64 MSI (Platform=x64, Win64=yes in Components, etc...)
-I build a 32bit bootstrapper using setupbld
-This setup will be able to install the embedded x64
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Betreff: Re: [WiX-users] SetupBld and IIs Problem
I think this is a bug introduced with the large changes to IIS CA recently to
handle UAC/IIS7 better. Can you try an older build and see if the problem
reproduces there? If it does
Fix was just checked-in. If all goes well, build that comes out tomorrow will
be much happier.
-Original Message-
From: Uwe Stump [mailto:uwe.st...@gewi.com]
Sent: Friday, January 30, 2009 01:14
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] SetupBld
anyone help me to avoid the strange message?
Kind regards,
Uwe
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Von: Bob Arnson [mailto:b...@joyofsetup.com]
Gesendet: Mittwoch, 28. Januar 2009 19:15
An: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Betreff: Re: [WiX-users] SetupBld and IIs Problem
Uwe
Dear all,
after some research I found a workaround:
I do wrap my msi to an exe file with setupbld now by using the command line
option -msuc (c added). c means enable msi caching. So the whole msi gets
cached in Windows\Installer. On uninstall the msi file will be found by MSI and
the message
).
Thanks.
-Original Message-
From: Uwe Stump [mailto:uwe.st...@gewi.com]
Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 04:31
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] SetupBld and IIs Problem
Dear all,
after some research I found a workaround:
I do wrap my msi
Uwe Stump wrote:
I do not know if attachements are allowed. So here is the critical section of
the log file:
...
MSI (s) (0C!4C) [09:17:43:187]: Resolving source.
The critical part is right before: That's where MSI identifies the
resource it needs the source for.
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Hello,
I have created a simple WebSite installation by using WiX. This is my WXS-file.
?xml version=1.0 encoding=UTF-8?
Wix xmlns=http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi;
xmlns:iis=http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/IIsExtension;
Product Id=caf30021-1370-494f-b1ae-071885dadbec
Uwe Stump wrote:
The MSI-file has been wrapped to IIsInstallProblem.exe. The installation with
these EXE-file works fine but on uninstall via Software I got the following
message: The feature you are trying to use is on a network resource that is
unavailable. Click OK to try again, or enter
I wonder if setupbld can help us in the following scenario. We have our
own prereq installer that takes care of all application prerequisites
(.NET Framework, C++ runtime, MSXML, etc.). After prereq is done main
application installer executes. We need to be able to pass parameters to
both prereq
. Can you tell what we're
focused on? smile/
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From: carlldev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2008 01:39
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] setupbld, bootstrappers and command line
parameters (msicl)
Thanks Rob
just been focused on
killing the last few extension bugs. Can you tell what we're focused on?
smile/
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From: carlldev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2008 01:39
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] setupbld, bootstrappers
the
functionality completely. All of the ClickThrough related work moved to
WiX v4.
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From: carlldev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 07:22
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] setupbld, bootstrappers and command line
I've logged this bug on SourceForge as
Bootstrapper cannot take command line parameters with spaces - ID: 2229894
Rob has changed the Group property to v4.0. Does this mean we have to wait
for Wix 4.0 before we see a change to this?
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(msicl)
I've logged this bug on SourceForge as
Bootstrapper cannot take command line parameters with spaces - ID: 2229894
Rob has changed the Group property to v4.0. Does this mean we have to wait
for Wix 4.0 before
Has anyone noticed that the wix bootstrappers can't take command line
parameters that have spaces in them? I have created a bootstrapper using
setupbld, and it works fine if run as it is. But try and feed in some
parameters like this:
setup.exe /msicl abc=1 2 3
and you get a window
2008/11/6 carlldev [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Has anyone noticed that the wix bootstrappers can't take command line
parameters that have spaces in them? I have created a bootstrapper using
setupbld, and it works fine if run as it is. But try and feed in some
parameters like this:
setup.exe
I cannot get setupbld to work I keep on getting to same error Failed to
CreateSetup I followed these instructions :
http://blog.torresdal.net/2008/10/06/WiXAndDTFUsingABootstrapperToForceEleva
tedPrivilegesInVista.aspx
any advice?
Thanks
Jonathan Moore.
I want to embed an msi, transform, and an external cab file into the
setup.exe. When the setup.exe is run the cab file needs to be extracted
to the same folder as the msi. Has anyone tried this? Any hints/tips?
http://www.clearviewecm.com/
The information contained in this email is
helpful for debugging.
Hope it helps.
Raj
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Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 9:47 AM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [WiX-users] setupbld/setupexe question
I want to embed an msi
Bob Arnson a écrit :
Frédéric Viollet wrote:
Ok. I've just had a look at setupbld source code. And it seems that
REINSTALLMODE is set to vomus for a minor upgrade.
I guess I need it to be set to vamus to force all files to be
rewritten. Is there another bootstrapper that would allow me to
Frédéric Viollet wrote:
Do you know another bootstrapper that would allow me to do this?
No but I'm sure there are some that exist.
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Frédéric Viollet wrote:
Ok. I've just had a look at setupbld source code. And it seems that
REINSTALLMODE is set to vomus for a minor upgrade.
I guess I need it to be set to vamus to force all files to be
rewritten. Is there another bootstrapper that would allow me to
achieve this?
Frédéric Viollet a écrit :
Bob Arnson a écrit :
Frédéric Viollet wrote:
When I perform a minor upgrade of my product using the generated
executable file, not all of the files are upgraded. Only the files
that have changed are updated.
I thought that even on a minor upgrade, all the
Hi all,
I have a question about the setupbld.exe tool.
I'm using this tool in WixV3 with the mcpsu options and I've noticed
some strange behaviour.
When I perform a minor upgrade of my product using the generated
executable file, not all of the files are upgraded. Only the files that
have
Frédéric Viollet wrote:
When I perform a minor upgrade of my product using the generated
executable file, not all of the files are upgraded. Only the files
that have changed are updated.
I thought that even on a minor upgrade, all the files for the
installed components would be upgraded
Bob Arnson a écrit :
Frédéric Viollet wrote:
When I perform a minor upgrade of my product using the generated
executable file, not all of the files are upgraded. Only the files
that have changed are updated.
I thought that even on a minor upgrade, all the files for the
installed
Hi,
Does the default setup.exe that comes with setupbld.exe support both UI and
quiet installation (/q) modes in the generated .exe?
For example, currently, to show the UI embedded in the MSIs, I am using the
following command:
setupbld.exe -mcs MyPackage1.msi -mcs MyPackage2.msi -setup
Hongping Lim wrote:
Does the default setup.exe that comes with setupbld.exe support both
UI and quiet installation (/q) modes in the generated .exe?
No, that's not currently supported. (You can see the source in the
setupexe directory.)
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Setupbld produces file but doesn't do anything?
Josh Maletz wrote:
setupbld -out XsSetup.exe -mcst ExtendedServicesSetup.msi -setup setup.exe
-title Extended Services Setup
The -mt subswitch is looking for UI transforms but you
Hi all,
I am trying to create a bootstrapper and am having no luck. I use the
command line utility and it creates the setup file successfully apparently
(at least the file size has greatly increased), but when I run the
XsSetup.exe, it doesn't do anything.
I am assuming I am being stupid,
Josh Maletz wrote:
setupbld -out XsSetup.exe -mcst ExtendedServicesSetup.msi -setup
setup.exe -title Extended Services Setup
The -mt subswitch is looking for UI transforms but you aren't supplying
any. That would break it, however. How big is your package? Extracting
it might take a
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