[WiX-users] Website redirect?

2006-12-01 Thread Matthew Janulewicz
I have a need to create a website that redirects to another website. In IIS the Home Directory tab has three radio buttons. When I set the Directory element of the website it defaults to the first one. Is there a way to make it install a website that would, in effect, select the third radio but

Re: [WiX-users] Detect Windows installer version...

2006-12-01 Thread Rob Mensching
Either statically link against the VC8 Runtime or move to a Runtime that is available on all platforms you care about. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rod Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 13:37 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [

[WiX-users] Detect Windows installer version...

2006-12-01 Thread Rod
Hello, I have trouble running my WiX installer on Windows XP SP1 (it runs fine on SP2). It fails with the following error message: "There is a problem with this Windows Installer package. A DLL required for this install to complete could not be run. Contact your support personnel or package vend

Re: [WiX-users] WiX website is confusing

2006-12-01 Thread Rob Mensching
Great point. Can you open a bug so we don't lose this? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Palmer Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 12:44 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] WiX website is confusing I wanted to download Votive V3.. which I thin

[WiX-users] WiX website is confusing

2006-12-01 Thread Scott Palmer
I wanted to download Votive V3.. which I think I already have, but I was installing on a new machine... The install instructions for Votive here: http://wix.sourceforge.net/votive.html don't mention how to install votive at all. It only talks of prerequisites. The download links at the side do

Re: [WiX-users] New Official Installation Technology? CBS? What?

2006-12-01 Thread Rob Mensching
Is MSI that bad? I mean, I know that declarative programming is very different from procedural programming but the Windows Installer handles a lot of things very well. Probably my biggest gripe is that the Component Rules suck. Is there something you think is worse in MSI? What I really mean

[WiX-users] How to use floating Publish element to skip EULA dialog in WixUI V3

2006-12-01 Thread Joe Kaplan
Hi guys, I assume Bob will answer this one if anyone does, but perhaps someone else knows. Basically, I'm hoping that the support for floating Publish elements in WiX 3 provides a neato trick that can be used to skip the default EULA dialog in WiX UI V3. A lot of us build installers for inter

Re: [WiX-users] RemoveFile and RemoveFolder confusion

2006-12-01 Thread Magus
I get an error when trying to run the application if I have those liines of code in. "Could not access network Location Saves". Note that this is while trying to install the app. I have not been able to get to uninstall with thsese lines of code active. Rob Hamflett wrote: > > You don't need

Re: [WiX-users] New Official Installation Technology? CBS? What?

2006-12-01 Thread Scott Palmer
On 11/30/06, Rob Mensching <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I used to work on CBS (that's the team I just quit). Trust me, it is the latest but it certainly isn't the greatest. Are you suggesting that it can get worse than MSI? :-)

Re: [WiX-users] Control Next problem

2006-12-01 Thread Magus
The only difference is that my controls have a Control Next for each item in the Error Dialog. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Bob Arnson-3 wrote: > > Magus wrote: >> I don't think yo

Re: [WiX-users] Sharing a network folder

2006-12-01 Thread Rob Mensching
Adding wix-users back on. I would use AppSearch to read the registry value and use that value to set a Directory to the right path. Put the FileShare element in the Component in the Directory that gets its value set from the AppSearch and that should get you what you want. From: gboreki [mail

Re: [WiX-users] WiX-users Digest, Vol 6, Issue 179

2006-12-01 Thread Rob Mensching
It isn't documented. It is only used to install the OS. That's why it is called "Vista's Official Installation Technology". CBS is the only thing that installs Vista itself. Before CBS there was some other crazy install thing based off of .INFs (and that was a nightmare to maintain). Persona

Re: [WiX-users] Sharing a network folder

2006-12-01 Thread Rob Mensching
Uhh, would the FileShare element work? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of gboreki Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 03:55 To: wix-users Subject: [WiX-users] Sharing a network folder Hello guys, One of my setups should be able to share a folder to all users (right after

[WiX-users] credit card

2006-12-01 Thread countersign
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Re: [WiX-users] WiX-users Digest, Vol 6, Issue 179

2006-12-01 Thread gboreki
They say this CBS is Vista's Official Installation Technology, even if that is not so great... I would like to take a look anyway ;) But i did'nt find any resources about it, could somebody add some links please? Regards > Message: 3 > Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 16:57:56 -0800 > From: Rob Menschin

[WiX-users] Sharing a network folder

2006-12-01 Thread gboreki
Hello guys, One of my setups should be able to share a folder to all users (right after the installation). So every user in the company may access its content. My idea is to create some custom action with the proper code to share this folder, but before start i want to ask if is there any easie

Re: [WiX-users] RemoveFile and RemoveFolder confusion

2006-12-01 Thread Rob Hamflett
You don't need the square brackets round your property name in [EMAIL PROTECTED] It wants the actual property name, not it's value. Rob Magus wrote: > I am trying to add some RemoveFile/RemoveFolder. I've looking for an example > on the setup work. I have not found an example that has the Pr