Re: [WiX-users] Error in German?

2007-04-14 Thread Bob Arnson
Kevin Burton wrote: > There are no custom actions in the .wxs file and the only language specific > thing that is being set is via the element and the Language > attribute. > WiX sets the ProductLanguage property from Product/@Language. It doesn't set a PRODUCTLANGUAGE property. -- sig://bo

Re: [WiX-users] Error in German?

2007-04-14 Thread Kevin Burton
There are no custom actions in the .wxs file and the only language specific thing that is being set is via the element and the Language attribute. -Original Message- From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 7:06 PM To: Kevin Burton Cc: 'WiX-users' Subjec

Re: [WiX-users] Error in German?

2007-04-14 Thread Bob Arnson
Kevin Burton wrote: > Could this be the source of my problems? How do I set PRODUCTLANGUAGE to be > the same as ProductLanguage? > I don't think MSI would use it because it's not a standard property. See if your package (through a merge module or custom action, for example), sets it. -- sig

Re: [WiX-users] ALLUSERS=0 (or null) not working

2007-04-14 Thread Bob Arnson
Rennie Petersen wrote: I_USERS = "cur" I_USERS = "all" That makes sense. -- sig://boB http://bobs.org - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2

Re: [WiX-users] ALLUSERS=0 (or null) not working

2007-04-14 Thread Rennie Petersen
OK, thanks again, that hint and a lot of searching finally got me to a solution. Which is (this solution is for the case where default should be a single-user install): In the non-UI part of your project, place a definition similar to the following: cur Do NOT try to define a default nul

Re: [WiX-users] IIS schema problem

2007-04-14 Thread jrcolons
Just another doubt... excuse me I've no previous experience programming any setups... I got my .wxs compiled and linked adding -ext WixIIsExtension -cultures:en-us. How do I add the culture switch to the votive sentence? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/IIS-schema-problem-

[WiX-users] MessageQueue example?

2007-04-14 Thread Kevin Burton
Is there an example on how to use the MessageQueue element? I would like to see a full example, please. Namespace required? If it is under the component section what are the consequences of putting it in multiple features? I want the MessageQueue to be a part of all the features installed but I don

Re: [WiX-users] IIS schema problem

2007-04-14 Thread Simon Dahlbacka
How do i configure Votive to include it in candle and light sentence? Just do a "Add reference" to WixIIsExtension.dll - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 expre

Re: [WiX-users] IIS schema problem

2007-04-14 Thread jrcolons
Bob Arnson-3 wrote: > > You need to use the -ext switch to load the WixIIsExtension to process > the Web* elements. > I compiled and linked with extension with no problems using command prompt... Thanks! How do i configure Votive to include it in candle and light sentence? TIA Jose -- View

Re: [WiX-users] Error in German?

2007-04-14 Thread Kevin Burton
I don't see German on install (I have seen it on install when the disk is full but the disk is not full any more). I do see a button with a German label on uninstall right now. I don't notice anything in the log on uninstall that would look like a German string. I do see when it is dumping the prop

Re: [WiX-users] .net assemblies, XP & Vista - putting it all together in one MSI

2007-04-14 Thread Patrick Schmid
The components are Office PIAs and other similar things that are best placed in the GAC... I don't seem to be able to build the perfect setup program for my case, so I might have to just swallow the pill and require elevated privileges in Vista > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [WiX-users] ALLUSERS=0 (or null) not working

2007-04-14 Thread Rennie Petersen
Thanks. But how is it possible from a dialog box to choose "per-user" and "per-machine" installs? Can you define a property on-the-fly from a radio button control? Are there examples of how to do this somewhere? (I know that Wise for Windows Installer somehow supports this.) Thanks again

Re: [WiX-users] ALLUSERS=0 (or null) not working

2007-04-14 Thread Bob Arnson
Rennie Petersen wrote: When the ALLUSERS property is not defined I get a per-user install. But when I define ALLUSERS and give it a value of 0 then I get a per-machine install. For reasons long to the mists of time, ALLUSERS=0 isn't a valid value; only 1, 2, and null are, per the ALLUSERS

Re: [WiX-users] Shell Execute CA and Default/working directory

2007-04-14 Thread Bob Arnson
Doug Payne wrote: A have a checkbox on my Setup Finished dialog which uses the ShellExec CA to launch my application. Is there a way to specify the default directory for my application in the CA? I think this would be the same as specifying the lpDirectory in ShellExecute(). That's not cu

Re: [WiX-users] How to set msidbCustomActionTypeNoImpersonate in Wix?

2007-04-14 Thread Bob Arnson
WenWu Ru wrote: > Yep, that was my confusion. I also thought Impersonate="no" was the correct > way to set the msidbCustomActionTypeNoImpersonate flag and run as > LocalSystem. However, the action type is 1025. The custom action still > fails when an admin launches the installer elevated via

Re: [WiX-users] Changing the value of TargetDir?

2007-04-14 Thread Bob Arnson
Alex Steen wrote: > After doing a lot more fiddling, I don't believe it's a problem with my > INSTALLDIR at all (the property is correct when I call my CustomAction > at the end of the install so it appears to be setting correctly). That doesn't mean it's being set at the right time. Take a look

Re: [WiX-users] Patching, patching, and more patching.....

2007-04-14 Thread Bob Arnson
Nick Hennemann wrote: And it appears that the minor upgrades (service packs) would be approximately the same size as the original install? Depends on the extent of the changes. Minor upgrade patches can also take advantage of delta patching so how well they delta and compress controls the

Re: [WiX-users] Error in German?

2007-04-14 Thread Bob Arnson
Kevin Burton wrote: > Do you know how to change that? > It's impossible to say without knowing the root cause. Use a verbose (/l*vx) log to determine which action/dialog is being shown when you see the German string. -- sig://boB http://bobs.org --

Re: [WiX-users] How to set msidbCustomActionTypeNoImpersonate in Wix?

2007-04-14 Thread WenWu Ru
Thanks for your replies. Yep, that was my confusion. I also thought Impersonate="no" was the correct way to set the msidbCustomActionTypeNoImpersonate flag and run as LocalSystem. However, the action type is 1025. The custom action still fails when an admin launches the installer elevated vi

Re: [WiX-users] Processing a tlb with heat?

2007-04-14 Thread Rob Mensching
Heat documentation is non-existent unless you count the source code. It was a tool that Derek created and enhanced and basically owned before he left to do different things. Nobody has picked up where he left off. I took a quick look at the code and it seems like TypeLib harvesting should hap

[WiX-users] ALLUSERS=0 (or null) not working

2007-04-14 Thread Rennie Petersen
I'm very new to WiX and Windows Installer, so maybe I'm doing something dumb... When the ALLUSERS property is not defined I get a per-user install. But when I define ALLUSERS and give it a value of 0 then I get a per-machine install. I've checked the MSI with Orca, and the value of ALLUSERS is 0