Re: [WiX-users] How to use CloseApps custom action

2007-12-01 Thread Bob Arnson
V K Gangwar wrote: > I can see the CloseApps.cpp file in WiX sources. But how can use this > file for custom action. I have to build this. > How I can build this DLL using VS2005 or VC++. You don't need to build it -- it's in the WixUtilExtension.dll extension. See "CloseApplication Element" in

Re: [WiX-users] Deletion of sys, cab and inf files after succesful DIFx install

2007-12-01 Thread Bob Arnson
ashatilo wrote: > But how to specify that folder is temporary in WiX. > MSI doesn't support that. > And also will DIFx work correctly at uninstallation time if I will delete > *.cat, *.sys and *.inf files upon successful install. > You'd have to ask the DDK folks. -- sig://boB http://jo

Re: [WiX-users] Not Supported Exception with Candle

2007-12-01 Thread Bob Arnson
Eldiberto Espinosa wrote: I'm getting a Not Supported Exception when I run Candle. The error seems related to path's formats but even when I switch to absolute paths on command line and inside the WXS I get the error. I'm running Wix version 3.0.2925.0. Command Line : candle.exe -I"C:\Pr

Re: [WiX-users] Handling Feature Dependencies

2007-12-01 Thread Bob Arnson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay. So what if the hidden fC actually contains a merge module (meaning, a< MergeRef /> element)? But I still don't want fC displayed in the interface anywhere. AFAIK, ComponentGroupRefs do not contain MergeRefs. Should I make fC an sub-Feature of fA and fB? W

Re: [WiX-users] MSCONFIG shows "unknown" for service manufacturer

2007-12-01 Thread Bob Arnson
Kevin Richardson wrote: > I completely agree with you that msconfig is supposed to grab the > company name from the resources of the code file; the point of my post > is that it's not doing that when I install the service through the > ServiceInstall table. It only displays the company name i

Re: [WiX-users] Accented character in Shortcut Name causes Error LGHT0204: ICE03: Invalid Filename

2007-12-01 Thread Bob Arnson
Schuett, Michael wrote: > If I use an accented character in a Shortcut Name, the following error > results... > > D:\WiX\ClientInstall\Application.wxs(39,0): Error LGHT0204: ICE03: Invalid > Filename; Table: Shortcut, Column: Name, Key(s): TrayAppShortcut > Are you setting Product/@Codepage?

Re: [WiX-users] Accented character in Shortcut Name causes Error LGHT0204: ICE03: Invalid Filename

2007-12-01 Thread Szentpali Janos
Schuett, Michael wrote: > I converted all my wx* files to utf-16 and saved them as Unicode with the > same result. > > Thanks, > Mike > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Szentpali Janos > Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 3:27 PM > To: wix-