That sounds like the install location is missing in the ARP entries, and you can set that in each MSI by setting the ARPINSTALLLOCATION property to the value of INSTALLFOLDER (if that's what you're using) after the location has been chosen.
http://robmensching.com/blog/posts/2011/1/14/arpinstalllocation-and-how-to-set-it-with-the-wix-toolset/ --------------- Phil Wilson On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 12:20 PM, wanderb <wander.br...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, I am currently validating the app using the Windows App kit certify. It > looks like I have to get rid of a warning which says: > > Program XXXX fails due to missing install location. > Native apps e.g. 32 and 64 bit must be installed to the %ProgramFiles% > folder by default, note that 32 bit apps installing on x64 versions of > Windows must be stored under %ProgramFiles(x86)%. Storing program files in > another folder can cause access and security problems for the user. > > I have 2 separated wix files for 32 and 64 bts, where I specify < Directory > Id="ProgramFilesFolder" > and < Directory Id="ProgramFiles64Folder" > > respectively. > > I have been investigating the root of the problem; and in the WoW6432node > register on a x64 machine the registry values are missing. > I am wondering if there is anybody facing/has faced the same problem before? > or if there is a way to know how Wix Burn is adding an ARP entry in the > WoW6432node registry value? > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Wix-burn-bootstrapper-ARP-values-missing-tp7595741.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Open source business process management suite built on Java and Eclipse > Turn processes into business applications with Bonita BPM Community Edition > Quickly connect people, data, and systems into organized workflows > Winner of BOSSIE, CODIE, OW2 and Gartner awards > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Bonitasoft > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open source business process management suite built on Java and Eclipse Turn processes into business applications with Bonita BPM Community Edition Quickly connect people, data, and systems into organized workflows Winner of BOSSIE, CODIE, OW2 and Gartner awards http://p.sf.net/sfu/Bonitasoft _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
