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Re: [WiX-users] service fail to install due to networkService account

That was my understanding as well (i.e. localservice is the best, but often useless because it's not powerful enough, networkservice is better but still secure, localsystem is like leaving the front door of fort knox unlocked). It's true that an account that is completely customized to the righ

Re: [WiX-users] service fail to install due to networkService account

Hmm, I've heard network service is a very reasonable thing to install as. It has few permissions on the local machine but it can act as the machine on the network. Our datacenter ops guys love network service because it doesn't require the password to be updated routinely the way an account re

Re: [WiX-users] service fail to install due to networkService account

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, zhisheng huang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Solved. The network service account needs to be specified with its domain. Its generally bad practice to install services running as either local system or network service. The best practice is to create an accoun

Re: [WiX-users] service fail to install due to networkService account

Solved. The network service account needs to be specified with its domain. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: service fail to install due to networkService accountDate: Thu, 22 May 2008 19:31:46 -0400 Hi, I have the following wix code to install a Windows service. The service is not

Re: [WiX-users] wix mailing lists open to public => more spam

> From: DEÁK JAHN, Gábor > > On Thu, 22 May 2008 10:26:27 -0700, Neil Enns wrote: > > Neil, > > > I was one of those people. It's painful. And I can figure out Wix... > > Come on, guys, all it takes is a single, emtpy e-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > and, I guess, a reply to a confirmation m

Re: [WiX-users] Custom WiXUI - overriding default dialogs

Alex Goryuk wrote: I'm guessing some action triggers MaintenanceWelcomeDlg, but now it's not being referenced (since I overrode it with CustomMaintenanceWelcomeDlg ). Thus the uninstall process goes straight to the VerifyReadyDlg dialog. MaintenanceWelcomeDlg schedules itself; see the Install

Re: [WiX-users] Installing .NET 3.5 redist?

Christopher Painter wrote: > I've looked at the agility trends and the embedded externalUI > capabilities, and it's really cool... but I'm curious, how will we > solve the chicken and the egg problem so that we can actually take > advantage of these abilities?Do you see a big push of MSI

Re: [WiX-users] setupexe and CompareString on Windows 2000

Thanks Rob. I submitted a bug for this. I don't expect any of the Wix toolset to work on Windows 2000. If it does, that's great, but obviously not a requirement. I'd rather have all the other cool stuff you guys do, rather than making the build tools work on Windows 2000. I haven't seen any oth

Re: [WiX-users] Installing .NET 3.5 redist?

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Re: [WiX-users] Installing .NET 3.5 redist?

Lovely. Sigh. Thanks for the link though. Neil From: Bob Arnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 5:43 PM To: Neil Enns Cc: Christopher Painter; Adam Majer; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Installing .NET 3.5 redist? Neil Enn

Re: [WiX-users] Modifying/creating a text file

Hey Richard, I have a custom action that did this in a VERY CRUDE way (hint: use at your own risk). It is part of the Property Loader CA ( http://www.codeplex.com/WIXML/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=263). Probably will have to do some modifications to get it to work for you. Hope it hel

Re: [WiX-users] Wix: Custom Dialog based on Feature selection

Hammad Butt wrote: I want to add a custom dialog in the UI sequence after the Feature selection (Customize) dialog. The feature selection is done through a SelectionTree control. How can I figure out if a particular feature was selected and launch the custom dialog? See "Examples of Condi

Re: [WiX-users] Wix: Changing property values

Hammad Butt wrote: Is it possible to change the value of a property like "ALLUSERS" on a per component basis? I want to put a shortcut of one file in the user Startup menu and another shortcut in the Machine-wide startup menu location. How can this be done? ALLUSERS is a per-package prop

Re: [WiX-users] Create a repair setup

Henning Eiben wrote: > I'm struggling to create quite a simple wix-setup-project. I would like to > create a MSI to install some components - so far so god. If I execute my > installer again, I always get a message stating, that the product is already > installed - which is correct :). But inste

Re: [WiX-users] Modifying/creating a text file

Richard Amos wrote: > I'd like to be able to modify a text file during the installation > process. Basically I need to replace an existing string with one I'll > only know at install time. The file is a batch file (i.e. not INI or > XML). How could I go about this? There's nothing built-in to M

Re: [WiX-users] Catching FilesInUse condition during quiet mode upgrade

Tim Haloun wrote: >From my understanding of the documentation here http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa369546(VS.85).aspx If you are doing a quiet install or haven't defined a filesinuse dialog with the appropriate contro

Re: [WiX-users] Installing .NET 3.5 redist?

Neil Enns wrote: S... does that mean WiX too? :) Sure, it's all built-in to the client setup bootstrapper. See http://blogs.windowsclient.net/trickster92/archive/2008/05/21/introducing-the-net-framework-client-profile.aspx for details, including the least favorite bit: The only optimized

Re: [WiX-users] "Unexpected error" while including merge Module

Doug Payne wrote: I am using Wix 3.0. when I try to merge in the Visual Studio 9.0 documentation integration merge modules, I receive this exception: d:\sa\drivers\mobilepc\auxdisplay\managedapi\setupsdk\light.exe : error LGHT0001 : Encountered an unexpected error while merging 'd:\sa.binarie

Re: [WiX-users] Manually trigger UAC

Surprisingly enough, I already have an ALLUSERS property (as a child of my Product, with a value of 1) that I threw in trying to solve a different problem. I just read up on it a little bit and, out of pure hope, attempted setting the value to 2 and then tried removing the property completely.

[WiX-users] service fail to install due to networkService account

Hi, I have the following wix code to install a Windows service. The service is not started during the install. When the Account is localSystem, the service is installed correctly. However, when I change it to networkService, it fails with "Error 1923. Service 'Foo' (FooService) could not be

Re: [WiX-users] Manually trigger UAC

Yeah, now for the tricky part. What is your ALLUSERS property set to? If you don't have one, you'll want to set it to "1" to get a per-machine install which it sounds is what you want. MSI SDK has more info about ALLUSERS. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Colin B

Re: [WiX-users] Problem using Merge module for MFC71

What version of the WiX toolset are you using? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Isaac Guenard Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 14:51 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Problem using Merge module for MFC71 I am creating a s

[WiX-users] WIX GUI

Hi, Please Help Me: i am Looking for a WIX GUI or IDE Thanks- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse012070mrt/direct/01/__

[WiX-users] Problem using Merge module for MFC71

I am creating a simple test installer for our application, to see if it is worth pursuing Wix as our installer platform instead of Installshield. So far things have been going well. However, when I try to add Merge modules for our MFC requirements, I end up getting this error: ---

Re: [WiX-users] Web Application Mappings

OH I was looking at the WebApplication Element and not the WebApplicationExtension Element. Thanks looks exactly like what I need. From: Rob Mensching [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 3:03 PM To: David M. Petercheff; wix-users@lists.sour

Re: [WiX-users] Embedding patch inside bootstrapper

> Is there an "easy" way to create a setup.exe bootstrapper that embeds > the > msi/msp inside it? I can get msbuild to create the setup.exe just > fine, but > I need to distribute my patch as a single file. > > My googling has suggested this isn't a feature of msbuild and I've yet > to > find an

Re: [WiX-users] Embedding patch inside bootstrapper

Oh, and note that Phil's test isn't entirely accurate, as MSBuild does not handle building C++ projects. If you do the test using C# or VB inside Visual Studio and it does what you want then yes, you can do it with MSBuild. Neil -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [WiX-users] Embedding patch inside bootstrapper

Are you doing clickonce to get the setup.exe bootstrapper? In other words, is this "publish" from inside Visual Studio? If so, I doubt you can embed the resource into that setup.exe bootstrapper. If you're writing your own bootstrapper then yes, you can do this. Just add the MSI to your project

Re: [WiX-users] Embedding patch inside bootstrapper

Visual Studio should do this a custom resource import (Add Resource and Import). I just tested by having a zip file as custom resource of type D1 in a Visual C++ 2005 exe as a dumb test, and opening the binary afterwards shows it is in there. I think this means MSBuild will do the same, yes? Ph

Re: [WiX-users] Manually trigger UAC

Alright, I think I've got some stuff hacked in place that can prevent an install on an unprivileged install, now it's time to figure out how to make my installer actually behave correctly. I browsed through the Robert Fleming's notes on UACs and MSIs and I'm not entirely sure what applies to m

[WiX-users] Embedding patch inside bootstrapper

Is there an "easy" way to create a setup.exe bootstrapper that embeds the msi/msp inside it? I can get msbuild to create the setup.exe just fine, but I need to distribute my patch as a single file. My googling has suggested this isn't a feature of msbuild and I've yet to find another tool to do t

[WiX-users] wix mailing lists open to public => more spam

On Thu, 22 May 2008 10:26:27 -0700, Neil Enns wrote: Neil, > I was one of those people. It's painful. And I can figure out Wix... Come on, guys, all it takes is a single, emtpy e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and, I guess, a reply to a confirmation mail. Couldn't be easier... Bye, Gábor -

Re: [WiX-users] Web Application Mappings

WebApplicatioExtension? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David M. Petercheff Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 11:48 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Web Application Mappings Is there a way to Add/Remove/Edit Application Mappings for web apps? I

[WiX-users] wix mailing lists open to public => more spam

On Thu, 22 May 2008 07:41:17 -0700, Rob Mensching wrote: Rob, > Based on the feedback, I'm definitely looking into requiring people > to join the list to send mail. Before doing that, I want to make > sure it is easy and *clear* (something we obviously struggle with > the WiX documentation ) how

[WiX-users] Web Application Mappings

Is there a way to Add/Remove/Edit Application Mappings for web apps? I didn't see any properties for WebApplication or WebVirtualDir to do this. - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R)

Re: [WiX-users] wix mailing lists open to public => more spam

Rob: > I've had a number of people suggest that finding the signup page via > SourceForge is very painful. SourceForge is painful, period . I signed up for this list because the SF interface to the list is absolutely horrible. Wix is free and the support graciously provided by you and others is

Re: [WiX-users] wix mailing lists open to public => more spam

That's exactly what I'm working on... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Starling, Keith Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 10:43 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] wix mailing lists open to public => more spam It's not t

Re: [WiX-users] wix mailing lists open to public => more spam

It's not that bad... about 3 links to follow from the main WiX page on SourceForge. Could always just add a link to https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users to one of those pages to make it more obvious though. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [WiX-users] wix mailing lists open to public => more spam

I was one of those people. It's painful. And I can figure out Wix... Neil -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob Mensching Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 10:22 AM To: Don Caton; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] wix maili

Re: [WiX-users] wix mailing lists open to public => more spam

I've had a number of people suggest that finding the signup page via SourceForge is very painful. Having navigated SourceForge myself down some of the mailing list related pages, I've found there are a lot of dead ends that could be very frustrating if you are just trying to ask a question. --

Re: [WiX-users] wix mailing lists open to public => more spam

Rob: Signing up for a forum or mailing list is commonplace these days, and a trivial one-time inconvenience. If someone can't figure out how to join a mailing list, they're probably not going to have much success with Wix (or any type of programming for that matter). PLEASE require people to

Re: [WiX-users] wix mailing lists open to public => more spam

All I can say is, I signed up for the list to send questions, since I thought that's how it was set. And I deal with more spam from this group than any other source.. manually at least. Chris On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 10:41 AM, Rob Mensching <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Based on the feedback, I'

Re: [WiX-users] Custom WiXUI - overriding default dialogs

Thanks Riyaz! That¹s what I needed as an example to keep me going forward :) It cleared up some minor questions I had about including custom dialogs. Alex G. On 5/22/08 4:40 AM, "Riyaz Mogharabin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear Alex, > http://www.dizzymonkeydesign.com/blog/misc/adding-and-c

Re: [WiX-users] wix mailing lists open to public => more spam

I always found SourceForge a pain to signup for, but that could just be me. Does CodePlex have a better forum facility? Maybe too much work just to get rid of spammers. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob Mensching Sent: 22 May 2008 15:41

Re: [WiX-users] ComPlus Install Help : Error 0x80070490: Failed to findcomponent object

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Re: [WiX-users] wix mailing lists open to public => more spam

Based on the feedback, I'm definitely looking into requiring people to join the list to send mail. Before doing that, I want to make sure it is easy and *clear* (something we obviously struggle with the WiX documentation ) how to get on the mailing list. It would be *very*, *very* bad if peopl

Re: [WiX-users] wix mailing lists open to public => more spam

Was a decision ever made about what to do here? Rob dB. wrote: > Looks like wix-users is open to public posting. I just realized that I > wasn’t subscribed to the list and was able to send stuff to it. That’s > the reason why the list is full of spam posts. Maybe someone with admin > privi

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Re: [WiX-users] Custom WiXUI - overriding default dialogs

Dear Alex, http://www.dizzymonkeydesign com/blog/misc/adding-and-customizing-dlgs-in-wix-3/ may be a help for you. It was so for me. Good luck, > Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 14:48:44 -0400 > From: Alex Goryuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Custom WiXUI - overriding default dialogs > To

Re: [WiX-users] Vista UAC warning when setup runs

John Lister wrote: > Hi, I've created a wix msi file which is then signed however when i run > it under vista i get a strange UAC warning: > > "Program needs your permission to continue" > > which has the Manufacturer name as the msi is signed, but the program is > listed as a random/temporar

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