What exactly is happening to your exe.config file, maybe the dependency information is being damaged?
Dave -----Original Message----- From: brendan_rice [mailto:brendan_r...@hotmail.com] Sent: 13 August 2009 17:21 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix Confile File Garbled Format Thanks for the reply. It is a C# application I am building so I do not understand why this is happening. I am using the latest Wix installer and have added a Wix project to my solution. Any help is really appreciated. Thanks B David Watson-3 wrote: > > Hi, > To my knowledge Wix will not modify an xml file unless you > specifically author it to do so (see xmlconfig or xmlfile). > > Your error message looks like a SxS dependency issue, is your app a > visual C++ application and you have not installed the runtimes? > > Try (dave) dependency walker on your app on the test machine to see if > there is anything missing. > http://www.dependencywalker.com/ > > > Dave W. > > -----Original Message----- > From: brendan_rice [mailto:brendan_r...@hotmail.com] > Sent: 13 August 2009 16:37 > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix Confile File Garbled Format > > > Here is the error message I get > > --------------------------- > C:\Program Files\Myfolder\My.exe > --------------------------- > C:\Program Files\Myfolder\My.exe > > > This application has failed to start because the application > configuration is incorrect. Reinstalling the application may fix this > problem. > > > --------------------------- > OK > --------------------------- > > > brendan_rice wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I am trying to include config files in my Wix setup project. The >> files get deployed to the correct folder once the installer is build >> but the XML gets garbled. I am assuming this is a formatting issue >> and > >> have had no luck from Google with it. >> >> Has anyone experienced this before or know how to get around this? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Brendan >> >> >> ... >> <Component Id="ConfigFiles" >> Guid="9B8ACAA0-5181-425f-84A8-6ED91720D94A"> >> >> <File Id="ShellConfig" DiskId="1" Vital="yes" > KeyPath="yes" >> Compressed="no" >> Name="PeritoCase.Client.Shell.exe.config" >> Source="$(var.PeritoCase.Client.Shell.TargetPath)" > >> /> ... >> > > -- > View this message in context: > http://n2.nabble.com/Wix-Confile-File-Garbled-Format-tp3438511p3438632 > .h > tml > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > ------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 > 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment > - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. 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