Re: [WiX-users] conditional install

2006-12-09 Thread Bob Arnson
Thomas Svare wrote: I've got to install a component on Windows 2000 and greater with the exception of Vista. The component needs to install on Longhorn. I know Longhorn isn't completed yet and is subject to change but I have to try to make it work with what's available today. The following

Re: [WiX-users] regarding the usage of ProgID, ClassId in wix

2006-12-09 Thread Bob Arnson
aparna wrote: In that case, Could you please tell me the recommended approach to register a COM server? Use Advertise="no" (or just leave it off altogether). WiX compiles AppId, Class, ProgId, etc. elements into the appropriate registry entries. If you need others that WiX doesn't directly su

Re: [WiX-users] Single deployable bootstrapper EXE in 7Zip selfextracting archive

2006-12-09 Thread Rob Mensching
That's my plan for the WiX bootstrapper. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Thielen Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2006 11:06 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Single deployable bootstrapper EXE in 7Zip selfextr

Re: [WiX-users] Single deployable bootstrapper EXE in 7Zip selfextracting archive

2006-12-09 Thread David Thielen
Hi; Is there a way that the original setup.exe can be set as run-once when Windows boots so that after the reboot it starts from the beginning? That would be ok because at that point everything is installed and it then runs your installer. ??? - dave David Thielen www.windwardreports.com 303

[WiX-users] Better bootstrapper wrapper?

2006-12-09 Thread David Thielen
Hi; Can anyone recommend something other than chilkat for a wrapper holding my bootstrapper and my msi? The problems I have with chilkat are: 1. The command line version does not let me set the icon. 2. The command line version does not ler me set the caption. 3. Based on the re

[WiX-users] downer

2006-12-09 Thread Rogers
Now I don't expect Dave to quite that far, I'm sure he's going to be a valuable asset for us this season. With that said, Fairies will see some changes to their lineup on Tuesday evening. His technique and work rate are excellent and only his availability prevented him from playing with us last ind

Re: [WiX-users] ConfigureSql - Assertion Failed

2006-12-09 Thread Rob Mensching
It would be good if you could just test on your own machine to make sure that it works. I’m very concerned that I may have introduced some other bug that busted SQL processing (that part of the code is very, very unforgiving for mistakes). There were two bugs that summed up to 2 bytes off. I

Re: [WiX-users] ConfigureSql - Assertion Failed

2006-12-09 Thread Michael Osmond
Hello Rob, Thanks for the update. I will be able to try out the updated build sometime next week, however I will need to fit it in around some UAT testing that the server in question will be used for so it may not be till wednesday or thursday. Do you have any insight into why it was so int

[WiX-users] conditional install

2006-12-09 Thread Thomas Svare
Hello, I've got to install a component on Windows 2000 and greater with the exception of Vista. The component needs to install on Longhorn. I know Longhorn isn't completed yet and is subject to change but I have to try to make it work with what's available today. The following condition work

Re: [WiX-users] How does one set a "deny" ACE?

2006-12-09 Thread Mike Dimmick
You don't want to deny Users, you want to prevent the setting being inherited. The difference is subtle: if Users is not in the ACL, the user will be granted access if any other group they're a member of is in the ACL. If you create a Deny ACE for Users, anyone who is a member of Users will be deni

[WiX-users] Shimkus said, 'Dale's a nice guy, but he's a Democrat, and I was afraid it would be blown out of proportion.

2006-12-09 Thread Blackburn
On the other hand, Bush doesn't want to be held hostage to the panel's recommendations. "I am loath to characterize it because, frankly, the final recommendations have not been delivered, nor has the president determined what he will recommend as the way forward," Snow said. The Senate was pois

Re: [WiX-users] Comparing two MSIs

2006-12-09 Thread Francis Kam
I seem to remember Wise for Windows Installer 5 & 6 have a visual diff tool for MSI. -Francis On 12/6/06, Cullen Waters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is there a tool out there to compare two MSIs? I'm moving our MSIs to wixv3, and I want to verify that the built MSIs are the same as previousl