You'll have to proxy out to a 64-bit process. On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 7:17 AM, Henning Krause <m...@henningkrause.eu>wrote:
> Since I'm in the context of Burn, I can't call CAQuietExec. I'm not > running in any MSI context. That comes later... > > Henning > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: John Cooper [mailto:jocoo...@jackhenry.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 3:56 PM > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] X64 Burn Bootstrapper > > > > Hmmm. Generally, when I call applets I wrap them in C# or call them with > > CAQuietExec[64] because of this issue. The trick is that there are two > > powershell.exe's on a 64-bit system, and you get the 32-bit one by > default. > > You're probably going to have to find a way to force the 64-bit > powershell to be > > called or your context will be wrong. > > -- > > John M. Cooper > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Henning Krause [mailto:m...@henningkrause.eu] > > Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 8:24 AM > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] X64 Burn Bootstrapper > > > > Maybe my question was poorly phrased. > > > > I'm not running a custom action. My call to Get-WindowsFeature resides > in a > > Managed Bootstrapper application (aka Burn). I haven't found a way to > start > > the Bundle process as x64. > > > > Kind regards, > > Henning > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: John Cooper [mailto:jocoo...@jackhenry.com] > > > Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 3:10 PM > > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] X64 Burn Bootstrapper > > > > > > You have to call with a 64-bit entry point. If you're using > > > CAQuietExec, you need to be using CAQuietExec64 to execute in a 64-bit > > process. > > > > > > -- > > > John Merryweather Cooper > > > Build & Install Engineer - ESA > > > Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.(r) > > > Shawnee Mission, KS 66227 > > > Office: 913-341-3434 x791011 > > > jocoo...@jackhenry.com > > > www.jackhenry.com > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Henning Krause [mailto:m...@henningkrause.eu] > > > Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 4:46 AM > > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > > Subject: [WiX-users] X64 Burn Bootstrapper > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > as part of my managed bundle, I may need to activate certain Windows > > > Features. Since I'm targeting Windows 2008 R2 or later, I can safely > > > use the Add-WindowsFeature and Get-WindowsFeature cmdlets. > > > > > > The Add-WindowsFeature would be called from a custom action. However, > > > I want to display a list of missing features to the user during the UI > > > part of the Setup. For this I call the Get-WindowsFeature cmdlet in my > > > managed bootstrapper. However, this fails, because the custom > > > Bootstrapper application always seems to be 32bit. 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