Re: [WiX-users] Searching for multiple registry keys

2008-02-27 Thread Alexander Shevchuk
Sorry, I don't have neither enough time to come up with the sample nor ready sample. One of the possible solutions for your problem is Qualified components (http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa370947.aspx) and PublishComponent table (http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa370921(VS.85

[WiX-users] Shannon said my new found size feels like a power drill in her, and she LOVES IT.

2008-02-27 Thread Sheran Trabka
She rode me in ecstacy over and over again during our wild lovemaking session - I guess size really does matter.- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.at

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action sequencing problem

2008-02-27 Thread Boris Krivonog
Not a problem! Glad to be of assistance. Cheers, Boris Daryn Mitchell wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: wix-users On Behalf Of Boris Krivonog >> > ... > >> Attached is a simple VS 2005 project which locates a process by name and >> sends it a WM_CLOSE. >> > > That's re

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action sequencing problem

2008-02-27 Thread Daryn Mitchell
> -Original Message- > From: wix-users On Behalf Of Boris Krivonog ... > Attached is a simple VS 2005 project which locates a process by name and > sends it a WM_CLOSE. That's really generous of you, Boris. Thanks for sharing that with the community. Daryn. --

Re: [WiX-users] heat.exe throws up Runtime Error

2008-02-27 Thread Mark Visser
Just did, same problem. I have a simplified example dll that triggers the error, however it may not be useful without the context of the software it is intended for (it's a plug-in). I'm not going to spam the list with an attachment, but I can send it directly to anyone who'd like to check

Re: [WiX-users] exclude feature from typical install

2008-02-27 Thread Maxim Vyazovsky
thank you Rob! On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 2:45 PM, Rob Hamflett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You need to set the level of those features to something below (or above? > check the docs) of the > level used for a Typical install. > > Rob > > Maxim Vyazovsky wrote: > > Hi All, > > I can't understand -

Re: [WiX-users] Reference counting issues

2008-02-27 Thread mike
Windows Installer does not count references, strictly. It notes in the registry which products have installed a component, and where the key path of the component was installed to. It adds one reference for each product that installs the component. When you uninstall a product, or remove a feat

Re: [WiX-users] Reference counting issues

2008-02-27 Thread Simon Topley
The only difference I can see in the logs is that version 1.0 has this Component: cECWERM; Installed: Local; Request: Absent; Action: Absent And version 2.0 has this Component: cECWERM; Installed: Absent; Request: Null; Action: Null I'm inventing these version numbers obviously. This m

Re: [WiX-users] Searching for multiple registry keys

2008-02-27 Thread Chris Ridd
On 27 Sep 2007, at 20:03, Kelly Leahy wrote: > Sorry for resurrecting an *old* old thread... > I think you want something like: > > Value="[JDKHOME15]" Execute="firstSequence">JDKHOME15 AND NOT > JVMPATH > Value="[JREHOME15]" Execute="firstSequence">JREHOME15 AND NOT > JVMPATH > >

[WiX-users] Reference counting issues

2008-02-27 Thread Simon Topley
Hello again all, I'm back sooner than I thought I would be, with a reference counting issue. Imagine you had a software product, you release new versions every 6 months so customers frequently run previous versions of the software with current versions. Imagine now that you installed version 1.0 t

Re: [WiX-users] Does MSI require JRE?

2008-02-27 Thread Richard
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Anidil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I noticed when I initially tested MSI on a machine I was asked to install a > JRE . JRE = Java Runtime Environment? No, MSI does not require this, but the application being installed with that MSi may have required it. --

Re: [WiX-users] exclude feature from typical install

2008-02-27 Thread Rob Hamflett
You need to set the level of those features to something below (or above? check the docs) of the level used for a Typical install. Rob Maxim Vyazovsky wrote: > Hi All, > I can't understand - how to declare feature that it does not included in > the typical installation > > Now i have 4 featur

[WiX-users] Upgrade Issue

2008-02-27 Thread Sneha Gharpure
Hi, I am trying to implement upgrade in the installer. The application for which the installer is built is a web based application. This requires creating application pools, virtual directories in the IIS. Following is the code that I added for upgrades So, UPGRADE_FROM_CURREN

[WiX-users] exclude feature from typical install

2008-02-27 Thread Maxim Vyazovsky
Hi All, I can't understand - how to declare feature that it does not included in the typical installation Now i have 4 features, and all these features are included in typical install, but i want some features to be excluded from typical install. -- Thanks, Max

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action sequencing problem

2008-02-27 Thread Anidil
Hooray!! That did the trick..Thanks Boris!!! Boris Krivonog wrote: > > Attached is a simple VS 2005 project which locates a process by name and > sends it a WM_CLOSE. If that doesn't close the app, it will forcibly > kill the app; as specified by http://support.microsoft.com/kb/178893. > In

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action sequencing problem

2008-02-27 Thread Boris Krivonog
Attached is a simple VS 2005 project which locates a process by name and sends it a WM_CLOSE. If that doesn't close the app, it will forcibly kill the app; as specified by http://support.microsoft.com/kb/178893. In order to use it, build the attached project, add the build library (KillMeSoftly.

Re: [WiX-users] Closing program on uninstall

2008-02-27 Thread Anidil
feature is available with onlu Wix v3.0 right? How do we implement the same functionality using WiX v2.0? Mike Dimmick-2 wrote: > > Right now the CloseApplication feature can optionally do the following: > > - Send a WM_CLOSE message to the process's main window(s); > - Set a property if the

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action sequencing problem

2008-02-27 Thread Anidil
Thanks for the reply Boris. As per my understanding, there is a feature with Wix v3.0 which sends the WM_CLOSE message to the systray.exe.But right now i'm using WiX v2.0; any idea how to implement the same here? Boris Krivonog wrote: > > You should terminate your system tray application "soft

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action sequencing problem

2008-02-27 Thread Boris Krivonog
You should terminate your system tray application "softly", meaning that you send WM_CLOSE message to systray.exe. This way, the systray.exe application is notified that it is about to shut down and has time to remove icon from tray. See link for details: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/178893.

Re: [WiX-users] Cannot create COM components when installed under Vista

2008-02-27 Thread Arild Bakken
Hi, Yes, you can do a per-user installation of COM component, but then, only the installing user can instantiate that COM component since it is registered only in that user's registry. How does you per-user installation fail? How do you install the COM component, using the TypeLib element or i