[WiX-users] Uninstalling MSI app after files get deleted

Hi. I have an MSI, whose dependent files gets copied to %SystemDir%. If these files are accidentally deleted by the user, I am having issues while uninstalling the app. Is there a way for me to 'ignore' these kind of errors during uninstall of the apps. Thanks Jeelan ---

Re: [WiX-users] Patching fails with 1627

Huck, Jacob wrote: Sounded promising, but unless I did it incorrectly, it didn't work--I'm still getting the same error. How were you able to determine it was a schema issue (and then specifically that column)? I'd love to think I could apply the same logic to my issue. No magic, I'm afrai

Re: [WiX-users] Patching fails with 1627

Sounded promising, but unless I did it incorrectly, it didn't work--I'm still getting the same error. How were you able to determine it was a schema issue (and then specifically that column)? I'd love to think I could apply the same logic to my issue. Thanks -jh __

[WiX-users] wix for Office 2007 .net 2.0 shared add-in

I would like to use wix2 or wix3 for an Office 2007 .net 2.0 shared add-in. The add-in is for Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word. It requires a bunch of .NET components and should install the Office 2007 PIAs as well. In addition to that, it has a VC++ (ATL) 2005 COM shim and needs to use

Re: [WiX-users] Question about upgrading to Wix3 (beta)

James Hill wrote: > So, my question is why are there no .wixlib and .wxl files in the Wix > 3.0 beta distribution. They're included in the WiX extensions. So the WixUI .wixlib is now in WixUIExtension. WiX.chm describes the change. -- sig://boB http://bobs.org --

[WiX-users] Question about upgrading to Wix3 (beta)

Hey Folks, I recently downloaded in installed the latest beta for Wix3 to test its new features. I was trying to create a .msi from one of my previous projects (created for Wix 2.0), and I realized there are no .wixlib (library) files and .wxl (localization) files in the Wix3 distribution. Being o

Re: [WiX-users] Unable to remove service on uninstall

marzena wrote: >Stop="uninstall" Remove="uninstall" Wait="yes"/> > @Start="both" is asking for the service to be started at uninstall and install, so I can see where that might lead to a partial uninstall. Try @Start="install" instead. -- sig://boB http://bobs.org ---

Re: [WiX-users] Patching fails with 1627

Huck, Jacob wrote: ERROR: Failed to execute a view ERROR:The Last Error Received is: 1627 ERROR:The Last Error Received is: 1: 2259 2: c:\temp\~pcw_tmp.tmp\3000.MSI 3: 4: I've gotten that before when I was use a File/Sequence column of I4; by default, Patchwiz supplies

Re: [WiX-users] WiX3 Error: The primary key xxx is duplicated in table 'Registry'

Neil Sleightholm wrote: So I guess the next question would be how do I go about getting this changed? Two ways: 1. Submit a patch and submit an assignment agreement. 2. File a feature request. -- sig://boB http://bobs.org -

Re: [WiX-users] WiX3 Error: The primary key xxx is duplicated in table 'Registry'

So I guess the next question would be how do I go about getting this changed? Neil From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 21 February 2007 05:13 To: Neil Sleightholm Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WiX3 Error: The primary key xxx is duplicated in tabl

[WiX-users] Problem after WiX upgrade

Hi, I'm a very casual WiX (and Windows) user. Forgive me if this is a trivial question. After switching to a new machine and upgrading to WiX 2.0.4820.0 (from an about-2-year-old version of WiX), I have two problems I didn't have before: Installing the .msi file also pops up the dialog explain

[WiX-users] Unable to remove service on uninstall

Hi all, I'm new to wix - trying to solve trivial problem of creating MSI that installs new service on the computer and uninstalls it when the application is uninstalled itself.. Creation of the service, starting and stopping the service is OK. But when I uninstall the application the service is o

Re: [WiX-users] Wix and Answer file (unattended install)

You could create a simple bootstrap exe that reads the settings from a file and launches your msi with the appropriate command line. Neil From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carl Quirion Sent: 21 February 2007 18:35 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: