[WiX-users] SummaryCodepage='1200' causing error

2008-02-18 Thread zhisheng huang
Hi, If I have Summarycodepage attribute set in package element Light.exe fails with An unexpected Win32 exception with error code 0x654 occurred: This installation package could not be opened. Contact the application vendor to verify that this is a valid Windows Installer package Without

Re: [WiX-users] Checking for .NET version/existance

2008-02-18 Thread Geoff Finger
Whoops, it turns out that it was actually being installed twice in different spots, once I updated _both_ spots to use the check everything was fine. That's what i get for trying to debug stuff at 6pm without making sure i've checked all 5000 or so lines of code =P (And perhaps I ought to pull thos

[WiX-users] Checking for .NET version/existance

2008-02-18 Thread Geoff Finger
The program I'm installing has an Interop we'd like to install on systems using .NET, but we still want to be able to install the program with reduced functionality on systems without .NET. However when we tried installing it on such a system we got an error because it tried to add the interop to a

Re: [WiX-users] Create New Guid in Installer

2008-02-18 Thread kstuart
I'm new to wix and msi but it looks like you'll need to use a custom action, you could call into a dll or write a vbscript (it looks like using scripts in custom actions may be frowned upon), anyway you can set a property to a new guid and then reference that, the simplest example would be with

Re: [WiX-users] Does all Vista OS's are same or different???

2008-02-18 Thread Markus Ewald
Guna S wrote: > Hi, Thanks for your immediate resp. > > But I cant modify the service. Because we received components > including service.exe from my client. Using those components, we are > developing installer. I just added wix code to deploy, start the > service(service control and service i

[WiX-users] [Wix 3.0] Can't get PermissionEx working...

2008-02-18 Thread kstuart
Hello all, I'm new to WiX and Windows Installer and am wondering if this is a bug or something I'm doing wrong but I can't get the following simple bit working, any help greatly appreciated as I'm about to start losing hair! http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi"; xmlns:util="http://schema

[WiX-users] Create New Guid in Installer

2008-02-18 Thread Steve Bush
Does anyone know of an easy way in WIX to automatically create a GUID on install? I want to create a GUID that represents the user and place it in the registry. Here's an example: - This SF.ne

Re: [WiX-users] Does all Vista OS's are same or different???

2008-02-18 Thread Meyrignac, Jean-Charles
>I am facing this problem since 20days, I didnt get the solution. Can any one >give an ideas/suggestions 20 days ! You are patient, and so we are ! The Wix mailing list is NOT the place where you'll get your solution, so please stop asking here ! Try a forum on Microsoft's site instead, presumably

Re: [WiX-users] Does all Vista OS's are same or different???

2008-02-18 Thread Markus Ewald
SaiTeja schrieb: > Hi, > > I need one clarification. > > Does all Vista OS's ( Vista Enter prise x64,Vista Enter prise x86, Vista > Ultimate x64, Vista Ultimate x86, Vista Business x64 etc) are same or > different? > > [...] > > What is the wrong here. Is the problem with Service/Virtual > Image/O

[WiX-users] Does all Vista OS's are same or different???

2008-02-18 Thread SaiTeja
Hi, I need one clarification. Does all Vista OS's ( Vista Enter prise x64,Vista Enter prise x86, Vista Ultimate x64, Vista Ultimate x86, Vista Business x64 etc) are same or different? Because Service(Start type is "auto") behavior is different on different OS. The same is working fine in XP, W

[WiX-users] log file and setupbld

2008-02-18 Thread Frédéric Viollet
Hi everyone, I'm using the setupbld tool to generate exe files from my msi files and this is working pretty well. I was wondering, though, how could I do to send the "/log" command to the msi I tried "mysetup.exe /msicl "log c:\temp\msi.log" "mysetup.exe /msicl "/log c:\temp\msi.log" but no

Re: [WiX-users] WiX 3.0 Nant Task and Localization

2008-02-18 Thread Schrieken, Rene
I add the wix tools, tasks and scripts to source control to prevent just that kind of fuzzy-ness From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brendan Crosser-McGay Sent: vrijdag 15 februari 2008 22:17 To: Bob Arnson Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users

Re: [WiX-users] OSQL query fails with msiexec!

2008-02-18 Thread Schrieken, Rene
I guess msiexec runs the msi as LocalSystem? (just to verify try -U [sqluser] -P [sqlpwd] instead of -E? or check the sqllog for failed login attempts ) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sajo Jacob Sent: vrijdag 15 februari 2008 21:56 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge