[WiX-users] Using wixui_minimal and wixui.wixlib

2006-11-08 Thread Aaron Khoo
Hi there, I was trying to use the WixUI dialog library in a simple application installer. Within the manual page on http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix2/WixUI_dialog_library.htm , it talks about adding wixui.wixlib and wixui_en-us.wxl to the light command line. I was able to find the wxl files in

[WiX-users] Detecting if a service is running or not

2006-11-08 Thread Harvey Werner
Can anyone tell me how to use WiX to detect if a Windows service is running?   -- Harvey Werner   - Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated techno

Re: [WiX-users] Bypass installUIsequence

2006-11-08 Thread Bob Arnson
Title: Bypass installUIsequence Lerudjordet, Morten Minge wrote: Hi, just wondering if it is possible to bypass the install sequence when the product is installed, going through  the change / repair / remove screens. If I wanted just to do some maintanance on the installed produ

Re: [WiX-users] Missing wixui.wixlib in version 3.0

2006-11-08 Thread Bob Arnson
YungWei.Chen wrote:     I'm following the tutorial to create an installer using the latest WiX version, but I couldn't find wixui.wixlib file. Please tell me where to find it. Gabor's tutorial uses WiX v2. WiX v3 uses WixUIExtension to provide the WixUI library. Use "-ext WixUIExtens

Re: [WiX-users] Need help to create a virtual directory

2006-11-08 Thread John Watson
rightweb site. Thanks Inadvance!!!Ravi.Ravi K Reddy Yellasiri<http://www.aditistaffing.com/>Aditi Staffing at Microsoft< http://www.aditistaffing.com/>MSN(425) 421-2219-- next part --An HTML attachment was scrubbed...URL: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php

Re: [WiX-users] error LGHT0204 : ICE39: PID_WORDCOUNT value in Summary Information Stream is not valid. Source image flags must be 0, 1, 2, or 3.

2006-11-08 Thread Deepa Choundappan
Thanks  for the help - will do that. On 11/8/06, Bob Arnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Deepa Choundappan wrote:> "error LGHT0204 : ICE39: PID_WORDCOUNT value in Summary Information > Stream is not valid. Source image flags must be 0, 1, 2, or 3." during> linking.>> Changing the InstallPrivileges="l

[WiX-users] Missing wixui.wixlib in version 3.0

2006-11-08 Thread YungWei.Chen
Hi,       I'm following the tutorial to create an installer using the latest WiX version, but I couldn't find wixui.wixlib file. Please tell me where to find it.     Btw, I found that the chm file is not working properly in some of the binaries of v2 and v3.   Regards, YungWei Chen ---

[WiX-users] Bypass installUIsequence

2006-11-08 Thread Lerudjordet, Morten Minge
Title: Bypass installUIsequence Hi, just wondering if it is possible to bypass the install sequence when the product is installed, going through  the change / repair / remove screens. If I wanted just to do some maintanance on the installed product. Like changig some settings in existing fi

[WiX-users] Patch doesn't restore original file

2006-11-08 Thread Joannic Laborde
Hi,   I’m having a problem with a patch. It upgrades an assembly in the GAC as expected, but the uninstallation doesn’t work. The patch is removed from the Add / Remove list, but the patched assembly is still in the GAC (I was expecting the original assembly). Any idea why this can happen

[WiX-users] Installing multifunction devices

2006-11-08 Thread Calin Iaru
Hello, I am working on a Setup Wizard made with Windows Installer on XML and DIFxApp ver 2.01. The setup can install 2 driver packages, where one of the drivers is a bus driver, and the second one is a regular device driver for a child device. It seems that from time to time, a "New Hardware

Re: [WiX-users] Embedding another msi based installer

2006-11-08 Thread Mike Dimmick
The custom action type for launching nested installations are deprecated for many reasons. WiX does not offer any way to do this. See http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/msi/setup/c oncurrent_installations.asp for more information. -- Mike Dimmick -Original Messa

Re: [WiX-users] Need help to create a virtual directory

2006-11-08 Thread Lerudjordet, Morten Minge
AP. Please help me to create a virtual directory under right web site. Thanks Inadvance!!! Ravi. Ravi K Reddy Yellasiri <http://www.aditistaffing.com/> Aditi Staffing at Microsoft <http://www.aditistaffing.com/> MSN (425) 421-2219 --

[WiX-users] Need help to create a virtual directory

2006-11-08 Thread Ravi Yellasiri (Aditi)
Hi,   I am new to the Wix development and trying to develop an MSI. Following are the core functionalities of my MSI.   Copy config files to destination directory (webroot) Copy a .dll files to the destination Create an app pool “MyAppPool” Create a (IIS 6.0) virtual directory under

Re: [WiX-users] he cabinet 'setup.cab' does not contain any files. If this installation contains no files, this warning can likely be safely ignored. Otherwise, please add files to the cabinet or remo

2006-11-08 Thread Bob Arnson
Ogden Ogly wrote: > That was indeed the problem. Much thanks :) May I ask *WHY* it > "doesn't make sense" ? (I'm fairly new to MSI) I'm not sure it is but at first glance, it looks like you're giving contradictory information to MSI: "This package doesn't have compressed files...and then I w

Re: [WiX-users] How to re-install files..

2006-11-08 Thread Bob Arnson
vij wrote: > In our project we have daily builds. For daily buils we are NOT > changing the product ID,package ID and upgrade ID. So when user tries > to install latest build, it will give repair option, which will > re-install the package. > > This is working fine, as long as no new files are

Re: [WiX-users] 'NoPrefix' explanation?

2006-11-08 Thread Bob Arnson
André Pönitz wrote: > I wonder what the authorative source of information regarding the structure > of Wix > documents is. > > I am aware of http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix2/wix_xsd_control.htm, > but when looking up e.g. i'NoPrefix' I see 'YesNoType - only valid for Text > Controls'. >

Re: [WiX-users] Dynamic file linking

2006-11-08 Thread Bob Arnson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am writing setup where I need to include lot of content files. > Is there any easy way how to include all files from specific folder (including > subfolders) in the component? I really don’t want specify each file > using element. > > One possible way is to dynamically

Re: [WiX-users] error LGHT0204 : ICE39: PID_WORDCOUNT value in Summary Information Stream is not valid. Source image flags must be 0, 1, 2, or 3.

2006-11-08 Thread Bob Arnson
Deepa Choundappan wrote: > "error LGHT0204 : ICE39: PID_WORDCOUNT value in Summary Information > Stream is not valid. Source image flags must be 0, 1, 2, or 3." during > linking. > > Changing the InstallPrivileges="limited" to > InstallPrivileges=elevated" fixes this. But my installation reall

[WiX-users] 'NoPrefix' explanation?

2006-11-08 Thread André Pönitz
Hi all. I wonder what the authorative source of information regarding the structure of Wix documents is. I am aware of http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix2/wix_xsd_control.htm, but when looking up e.g. i'NoPrefix' I see 'YesNoType - only valid for Text Controls'. This is, of course, some in

Re: [WiX-users] Property name to be used in MsiGetProperty

2006-11-08 Thread Arnette, Bill
Forgot to add this link: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/msi/setup/obtaining_context_info rmation_for_deferred_execution_custom_actions.asp?frame=true > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Arnette, Bill > Sent: Wednesday, Nov

Re: [WiX-users] Property name to be used in MsiGetProperty

2006-11-08 Thread Arnette, Bill
Your CAs are all deferred so there is a very small subset of properties you can get with MsiGetProperty. Parameters are passed to deferred custom actions in a property called CustomActionData. To set CustomActionData, you have to use another custom action to set a property with the same name as t

Re: [WiX-users] new 420

2006-11-08 Thread Augusta Goldsby
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[WiX-users] Dynamic file linking

2006-11-08 Thread hop
Hi, I am writing setup where I need to include lot of content files. Is there any easy way how to include all files from specific folder (including subfolders) in the component? I really don’t want specify each file using element. One possible way is to dynamically generate list of files and sti

Re: [WiX-users] Property name to be used in MsiGetProperty

2006-11-08 Thread Pallavi Patrutkar
I wrote the code according to the sample given in online MSDN doc. So, you have to call MsiGetProperty() method twice. In 1st call, you get the length of the actual value, passed as a 4th parameter of MsiGetProperty() and return value comes as ERROR_MORE_DATA which is correct according to doc. In

[WiX-users] WebAppPool is not setting PrivateMemory

2006-11-08 Thread Babu Uppala
Hi,   I am using the following wix statement to create an AppPool which uses memory recycling.     But, In my ManagedCodeAppPool the PrivateMemory and

Re: [WiX-users] Property name to be used in MsiGetProperty

2006-11-08 Thread Rob Hamflett
Ah, OK. It just wasn't clear from your first post. What's the return value for MsiGetProperty? Rob Pallavi Patrutkar wrote: > Hi, > > I have a customaction and property as defined below in WIX file > > > > > Property="CA_Arguments1" Value="" /> > BinaryKey="mycustom.dll" DllEntry="

Re: [WiX-users] Embedding another msi based installer

2006-11-08 Thread André Pönitz
Rob Hamflett wrote: > There are a few things you could consider. Hi Rob. > You could ask the > other company to produce a merge module for you. I did that, and they said 'no'. I am not too happy to depend on that third party software, unfortunately there's no way to replace this soonish. Mo

Re: [WiX-users] Property name to be used in MsiGetProperty

2006-11-08 Thread Pallavi Patrutkar
Hi, I have a customaction and property as defined below in WIX file < somecondition > < somecondition > < somecondition > --- I am calling method in C++ source file as below - MsiGetProperty (hInstall, L"CA_Arguments1", szActio

Re: [WiX-users] Embedding another msi based installer

2006-11-08 Thread Rob Hamflett
There are a few things you could consider. You could ask the other company to produce a merge module for you. There is also a custom action type for launching another MSI file, but you'll have to run it during the UI Sequence. The problem here is that there's no possibility of rollback, and

Re: [WiX-users] Property name to be used in MsiGetProperty

2006-11-08 Thread Rob Hamflett
How are you passing a custom value to your DLL? I thought that you could only receive a handle to the MSI package. Are you sure the property name in the DLL is correct? Rob Pallavi Patrutkar wrote: > Hello, > > > > I am trying to pass a property to a method in a DLL. But I am not > getti

Re: [WiX-users] Line edit control

2006-11-08 Thread André Pönitz
> Hi André Hi Stefan. > the Type="Edit" is probably what you want to use. Indeed. > You should read the wix tutorial > http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix Believe it or not, I had looked at it yesterday evening but was probably too focused on the 'line' part... > The possible controls which are

Re: [WiX-users] Line edit control

2006-11-08 Thread Stefan Pavlik
Hi André the Type="Edit" is probably what you want to use. You should read the wix tutorial http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix The possible controls which are available in MSI are listed here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/msi/setup/controls.asp regards Stefan