Thanks for your help! Now I have just downloaded the WiXEdit software: http://wixedit.sourceforge.net
Could you please let me know how I can specify: * the destination path of my executables * which executables should be run as a service in WiXEdit? Mark On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 10:45 AM, Mark Farnell <mark.farn...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thx! I wish to run my executable as a service, so I better read the > page pointed by Nir > > On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 3:53 AM, Phil Wilson <phildgwil...@gmail.com> wrote: >> You may need to be clear about whether you mean boot time or >> interactive user logon time. The contents of the registry's Run-type >> keys don't run at boot time - they run at log on time. If you >> literally want boot time you may be able to do it with a Task >> Scheduler entry, but arguably the usual way to run a program at boot >> time is to make it a service, and obviously don't show UI. >> --------------- >> Phil Wilson >> >> >> On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 2:54 AM, Rob Mensching <r...@firegiant.com> wrote: >>> Or run it from the per-machine Run key to be elevated. >>> >>> _____________________________________________________________ >>> Short replies here. Complete answers over there: http://www.firegiant.com/ >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Nir Bar [mailto:nir....@panel-sw.com] >>> Sent: Thursday, May 7, 2015 12:43 AM >>> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] specifying an installed executable to be run at >>> boot time >>> >>> Running an executable at boot can be done with the registry Run key >>> <https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa376977(v=vs.85).aspx> >>> . >>> >>> If you need it to run with elevation you can run it as a Windows service >>> <http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/xsd/wix/serviceinstall.html> >>> with local system account. >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- >>> Nir Bar >>> Freelance Developer >>> Mail: nir....@panel-sw.com >>> Web: www.panel-sw.com >>> - C++ On Windows, Linux and Embedded Platforms >>> - WiX & InstallShield >>> -- >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud >>> Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications >>> Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights >>> Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. >>> http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y >>> _______________________________________________ >>> WiX-users mailing list >>> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud >> Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications >> Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights >> Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. >> http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users