Re: [WiX-users] permanent components...

2006-10-24 Thread Peter G. Sakhno
Yes, You are right. These keys store user data. We will modify our setup and application. Thank You Best regards, Peter G. Sakhno C-MAP RUSSIA Ltd http://www.c-map.ru/ Rob Mensching wrote: > Are you saying that during uninstall, the user may be allowed to leave some > registry keys behind? What

Re: [WiX-users] permanent components...

2006-10-24 Thread Rob Mensching
Are you saying that during uninstall, the user may be allowed to leave some registry keys behind? What are these registry keys? It sounds like they are storing user data. If so, then the setup should never write the keys in the first place (your applicaiotn should write them only when necessa

Re: [WiX-users] permanent components...

2006-10-24 Thread Peter G. Sakhno
I see... Thank You. My Installer writes some registry keys, and these keys should be kept during uninstallation until user will allow to remove them. So what could be the best way to implement it, may be I should write these keys from CA? Best regards, Peter G. Sakhno C-MAP RUSSIA Ltd http://ww

Re: [WiX-users] permanent components...

2006-10-24 Thread Rob Mensching
You can't. If you marked a Component "permanent" it will not be removed from the user's machine. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter G. Sakhno Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 22:28 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users

[WiX-users] permanent components...

2006-10-24 Thread Peter G. Sakhno
Hello! First of all - I want to say thanks for all replies to my previous posts. All those replies were useful to me. And now - another question. If component is marked as 'permanent' how to force it's uninstallation (say by user request)? If simply 'manually' erase component's data it would n

Re: [WiX-users] install .hxs into VS2005 help system with wix

2006-10-24 Thread Bob Arnson
Jimmy Do wrote: > But 'light' gives this error message: > error LGHT0204 : ICE03: Not a valid foreign key; Table: HelpPlugin, Column: > HelpNamespace_Parent, Key(s): MyHelpCollection.MS_VSIPCC_v80 > Ah, one more merge module you need to add: VSIPCC_Collection_Files_RTL_---_---.msm That conta

Re: [WiX-users] install .hxs into VS2005 help system with wix

2006-10-24 Thread Jimmy Do
Bob Arnson wrote: > Jimmy Do wrote: > > 3. Edited Sample.wxs to include these two elements: > >Language="1033" SourceFile="HelpInstall.msm" /> (inside the INSTALLDIR > element) > >(inside > the element) > >

Re: [WiX-users] VBScript and ComboBox

2006-10-24 Thread Bob Arnson
Title: RE: VBScript and ComboBox Lerudjordet, Morten Minge wrote: But what I'm asking is if there is a way to access the combobox (property) that has been selected in the install UI. Does it reside in a temp table or somthing in the WI database, that I can access from my scri

Re: [WiX-users] Fw: Re: Web Application Pool

2006-10-24 Thread Bob Arnson
Tina Basinger wrote: Are there any plans to add something like a "ConfigureIfExists" property to the WebAppPool element?  It seems that that would be a simple feature which would make my headache, and potentially many others', go away. Please file a feature request. The only way products g

Re: [WiX-users] VBScript and ComboBox

2006-10-24 Thread Lerudjordet, Morten Minge
Title: RE: VBScript and ComboBox So I see some errors in my script, ("SELECT * FROM `ComboBox` WHERE `Property` = 'TARGETWEBCOMBO' AND `Order` = 'sResult'") should be ("SELECT * FROM `ComboBox` WHERE `Property` = 'TARGETWEBCOMBO' AND `Order` = '" & sResult & "'") But what I'm asking is i

Re: [WiX-users] Web Application Pool

2006-10-24 Thread Tina Basinger
Thanks for the idea.  I don't think that will work because: a)  Version 1 of the install has already shipped, so my upgrade still won't have a registry key to look for b) Even if there was a registry key, it wouldn't guarantee that the install wouldn't be changing some settings that the user has cu

[WiX-users] setting a local security policy

2006-10-24 Thread Simon Burgess
Hi Ive seen a post in the archives talking about needing to add a user into the ‘Logon as a service’ policy in order to start a windows service with a local non system account. Does anyone know how to do this with WiX? -

Re: [WiX-users] Web Application Pool

2006-10-24 Thread Lerudjordet, Morten Minge
Title: Re: Web Application Pool What about saving a registry key for each Web Component where the AppPool name is stored. On an upgrade a registry search for the key can be done and used to put it in the correct pool. Dunno if this viable, just an idea. Morten --

Re: [WiX-users] Votive3... uhm... am I missing something?

2006-10-24 Thread Lerudjordet, Morten Minge
Title: RE: Votive3... uhm... am I missing something? I also had this problem installing an earlier version of Votive. In the end I removed VS and reinstalled it, have not had any problems since with  the new build of Votive in Wix3.msi. Morten

Re: [WiX-users] Fw: Re: Web Application Pool

2006-10-24 Thread Tina Basinger
Are there any plans to add something like a "ConfigureIfExists" property to the WebAppPool element?  It seems that that would be a simple feature which would make my headache, and potentially many others', go away.   I have an existing install which has one component defining the WebVirtualDir, We

Re: [WiX-users] Summary Information Stream

2006-10-24 Thread Bob Arnson
Leila Lali (Excell Data Corporation) wrote: It is still not clear for me; do you have any sample or document? Do you mean I can set different values for comments? And one of them will be the title? You can set PID_COMMENTS but not PID_TITLE. -- sig://boB http://bobs.or

[WiX-users] VBScript and ComboBox

2006-10-24 Thread Lerudjordet, Morten Minge
Title: VBScript and ComboBox Hi, I have a ComboBox that is populated by websites installed on a given server (_vbscript_). Choosing the preferred site in the combobox I want a script to "read" this value and get all site info (port, IP..) Is this possible? I tried accessing the propert

[WiX-users] writing

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Re: [WiX-users] Set The Working Directory

2006-10-24 Thread Wilson, Phil
I'm not as Wix-savvy as I should be (a cop-out that I don't know the syntax you need) but it seems to me that you just need to specify that your executable is in [TARGETDIR] (which is probably where you installed it, right?). You want to be running the program at [TARGETDIR]SQLite3.exe. Phil Wils

Re: [WiX-users] Summary Information Stream

2006-10-24 Thread Leila Lali (Excell Data Corporation)
It is still not clear for me; do you have any sample or document? Do you mean I can set different values for comments? And one of them will be the title?   Thanks Leila   From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 10:11 AM To: Leila Lali (Excel

Re: [WiX-users] Votive3... uhm... am I missing something?

2006-10-24 Thread Bob Arnson
Rob MacFadyen wrote: > The "problem" is that there is no Votive.xxx.zip for 3.0.2211.0 (though one > exists for 3.0.2015.0, 3.0.1821.0, and 3.0.1703.0)... so I went with the > 2015 build. > > >From the website: > > Download Core Toolset 3.0 means Wix-3.0.#.0-binaries.zip > Download ClickThrough

Re: [WiX-users] Adding a page to a wixui installer

2006-10-24 Thread Reggie Burnett
John   Thanks for the links.  I’ve bookmarked them.  I got it working just a few minutes before your email came in.  The approach I took was to create the new dialog in a fragment and then create a series of custom actions that would change the values of the properties that control back a

Re: [WiX-users] Dark 3.0 crashing

2006-10-24 Thread Bob Arnson
Title: QuietExec error Rob MacFadyen wrote: Using build 3.0.2015 I'm getting an ugly crash in Dark and no output is produced (several warnings though): Can you post a bug so we can reproduce? An .msi would be ideal but we can walk through the code if you export the LockPermi

Re: [WiX-users] Summary Information Stream

2006-10-24 Thread Bob Arnson
Leila Lali (Excell Data Corporation) wrote: This attribute (Comments) just changes the comment not the title. It is exactly my problem, why Package element doesn’t have any attribute for title!? Because the MSI doc isn't clear that it's permissible to use different values.

Re: [WiX-users] Plugins for the installer (.NET)

2006-10-24 Thread Bob Arnson
vbtricks wrote: > is there a way to write plugins for the installer, so that the installer > displays the plugin during the installation? Is there a way to write the > plugin using the .NET platform? Are there any examples out there? > Depends on what you mean by "plugin." If you're talking abo

Re: [WiX-users] install .hxs into VS2005 help system with wix

2006-10-24 Thread Bob Arnson
Jimmy Do wrote: 3. Edited Sample.wxs to include these two elements:     (inside the INSTALLDIR element)     (inside the element) You'll also need Merge and MergeRefs for the other Help 2.x merge modules (HTML_Help_Registration__RTL_---_---.ms

Re: [WiX-users] Separate ComPlusApplication in a fragment?

2006-10-24 Thread Bob Arnson
John Watson wrote: To update further, I've logged Bug #1581309 https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1581309&group_id=105970&atid=642714 ) about this. Cool. Thanks -- the trackers are the only way we have a shot at keeping it all straight... -- sig://boB http://bob

Re: [WiX-users] how to enforce assembly to be gac'd even when thereisalready a copy in the gac

2006-10-24 Thread Bob Arnson
Frank Tse wrote: Sorry for prompting about this issue again.  I can see the feature request is assigned to nobody and I am just wondering if I can have this fixed soon since we will be releasing our final setup.  Can I simply bump up the priority of the feature request so it wil

Re: [WiX-users] Trying to create a Major upgrade with V3 (bug?)

2006-10-24 Thread Bob Arnson
Jarl Friis wrote: Error LGHT0094: Unresolved reference to symbol 'WixAction:InstallExecuteSequence/RemoveExistingProducts' in section 'Product:{D0B02D6A-6ED6-42A0-BAAD-E62D32579D47}'. Anyone got a clue? Is this a bug? No. The RemoveExistingProducts standard action can be sequenced in

Re: [WiX-users] Set The Working Directory

2006-10-24 Thread Bob Arnson
Petrut Andrei wrote: > Hi. Please tell me how can i change the working > directory in my project to the one where I install the > files. That's not an option MSI provides. -- sig://boB http://bobs.org - Using Tomcat bu

Re: [WiX-users] Adding a page to a wixui installer

2006-10-24 Thread John Watson
http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix/lesson2.php http://www.nabble.com/Adding-New-Dialog-to-Wix_Mondo-tf883659.html#a2290399 http://www.dalun.com/wix/02.18.2005.htm   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Reggie BurnettSent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 11:40 AMTo: wix-user

[WiX-users] Adding a page to a wixui installer

2006-10-24 Thread Reggie Burnett
      I’ve recently started using the WiXUI library for our installer and need to add a custom dialog page to the install.  Is there some documentation for how to do this or can someone give me some pointers?   Thanks Reggie --