Re: [WiX-users] how to use WIX write registry values to both 32 bit and 64 bit registries in one MSI?

2008-09-27 Thread Sandeep Gautam (HCL Technologies Ltd)
So in this case what I need to do. Please help me. Regards Sandeep -Original Message- From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2008 11:09 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] how to use WIX write registry val

Re: [WiX-users] Installation Mode and Custom Actions

2008-09-27 Thread Bob Arnson
Allah Rakha wrote: > Now say user select the 'Custom' > > My problem starts here. I also have a deffered custom action which run some > custom installation procedures at the end. I want to pass this information, > that is what kind of installation mode (typical, custom, or complete) user > has sele

Re: [WiX-users] How to set CheckBox depending on installed component?

2008-09-27 Thread Bob Arnson
divo wrote: > As I understood, the CheckBox state depends on the value of the property > FILE_ASSOCIATION. If it is 1, the box is checked, if not, the box will be > unchecked? > > How can I set this property? I already tried to access the value of > ?FileAssociationOdt as described in > http://msdn

Re: [WiX-users] newbie question about removing files created by application

2008-09-27 Thread Bob Arnson
kkmca wrote: >> My question is do i need to create a component reference to these files >> created after installation in order to remove them? >> No, you just need a component; it doesn't have to be a component that installed the files. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ --

Re: [WiX-users] Patching and sqlscript element (to Bob Arnson)

2008-09-27 Thread Bob Arnson
Victor V. Sergeev wrote: > Yes, I'm adding new elements to existing component. > You can't do that in a minor upgrade/patch; it violates component rules, which state that components are immutable. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/

Re: [WiX-users] Problem with Merge module(Error HRESULT E_FAIL)

2008-09-27 Thread Bob Arnson
ACKH wrote: > I remember that we had the same problem with a CrystalReports msm. Am I > correct that you are using WiX2.0.5805.1? If so the solution for your > problem is to revert to WiX2.0.5325.0. 2.0.5805.1 contains a bug that is > supposed to be fixed in the upcoming WiX2.0 service pack

Re: [WiX-users] how to use WIX write registry values to both 32 bit and 64 bit registries in one MSI?

2008-09-27 Thread Bob Arnson
Sandeep Gautam (HCL Technologies Ltd) wrote: > I am building one msi on 32 bit machine and using on 64 bit machine. > By this MSi, I want to write out of the Wow6432node. That requires a 64-bit installer. Note that if you're running 32-bit apps, they're going to look in Wow6432Node, so a 32-bit

Re: [WiX-users] Add Remove Programs: Need to suppress fatal error message

2008-09-27 Thread Bob Arnson
Nimisha Saboo wrote: > uninstall. On clicking "OK", I am shown another dialog, saying "Fatal Error > during installation." > > Any clue, how can I suppress this message? > The error message is shown by Add/Remove Programs; it can't be suppressed from a launch condition. -- sig://boB http://j

Re: [WiX-users] Light cultures option

2008-09-27 Thread Bob Arnson
Neil Sleightholm wrote: > The difference is that when you build your own localisation you can > specify more than more wxl but when you include an extension cultures > only selects the first culture it finds and does read anymore, in > Library.cs - GetLocalization() it returns on the first culture

Re: [WiX-users] Component condition ignored during Upgrade

2008-09-27 Thread Bob Arnson
Pamela Alvarez wrote: > I really need some help!. I made 3 installers (1.0.1.0 -> v1, 1.0.2.0 > ->v2, 1.0.3.0 ->v3) each is a full installer and also a major upgrade of > the previous installer. > Where are you scheduling RemoveExistingProducts? > ($(var.IIS5) Or $(var.IIS6)) And ((Installed

Re: [WiX-users] An issue with Perf Counters in wixV2

2008-09-27 Thread Bob Arnson
Mukesh Agrawal wrote: > I am successfully able to register/unregister my performance counters using > WixV2. > But, there occurs a problem when I abort the uninstallation. An error message > comes up "Failed to register DLL with perfmon (-2147024894 )". > Are you using the PerfCounter elemen