Re: [WiX-users] Build failed?

2011-01-24 Thread Blair
How are you building your UI? Are you using WixUIExtension? -Original Message- From: Kevin Burton [mailto:kev...@buyseasons.com] Sent: Monday, January 24, 2011 3:49 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Build failed? I am trying to build a WiX project that 'includes

Re: [WiX-users] Question about creating a bootstrap to launch the MSI with Reinstall parameters

2011-01-24 Thread Blair
Make sure the line that is used to detect older versions is NOT marked OnlyDetect. I've seen people do that. -Original Message- From: Wilson, Phil [mailto:phil.wil...@invensys.com] Sent: Monday, January 24, 2011 3:31 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re

Re: [WiX-users] Password?

2011-01-24 Thread Neil Sleightholm
Just guess but what have you got Package/@InstallerVersion set to? I think the password attribute wasn't used until Windows Installer v2 so this would need to be at least "200". Neil -Original Message- From: Kevin Burton [mailto:kev...@buyseasons.com] Sent: 25 January 2011 07:09 To: wix-

Re: [WiX-users] WixProj?

2011-01-24 Thread Neil Sleightholm
It is definitely there - the url may have word wrapped, the page end .htm. Same topic is in the help file "Creating a .wixproj File". Neil -Original Message- From: Kevin Burton [mailto:kev...@buyseasons.com] Sent: 24 January 2011 23:29 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML to

[WiX-users] Password?

2011-01-24 Thread Kevin Burton
I have some WiX code that from 2.0 that looks like: This gives me a warning: C:\Projects\BuySeasonsIT\Source\Brain\Trunk\BuyseasonsServices\BsiServices\PropertiesDialog.wxs(30,0): warning LGHT1076: ICE45: Row 'PropertiesDlg.PasswordEdit' in table 'Control' h

Re: [WiX-users] Controlling the Next Button

2011-01-24 Thread Blair
You don't show the code where you push the button that tests the connection. -Original Message- From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2011 3:45 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Controlling the Next Button Hi, I'm new

Re: [WiX-users] DTF: Proper CustomActionData Usage

2011-01-24 Thread Michael Urman
Only deferred, rollback, and commit actions use CustomActionData set from the matching property's value. Immediate actions (all UI actions are immediate) have full access to properties so this is unnecessary and unused. On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 13:49, Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro) wrote: > I'm tryi

Re: [WiX-users] Question about creating a bootstrap to launch the MSI with Reinstall parameters

2011-01-24 Thread Andy Clugston
When you create your "new version" what specifically is changing? Other than the deliverables/updates of course... - Anything changing with ProductGuid, UpgradeCode, etc? - Are you only bumping the 4th digit, 1.1.0.2, 1.1.0.3, 1.1.0.4, etc.? - Is your MSI file name changing? I've had success doin

[WiX-users] Build failed?

2011-01-24 Thread Kevin Burton
I am trying to build a WiX project that 'includes' a fragment. But I am getting an error: C:\Documents and Settings\kevinb\Local Settings\Temp\1\tik5wou0\BsiServices.msi(0,0): error LGHT0204: ICE31: The 'DefaultUIFont' Property must be set to a valid TextStyle in the Property table. I could no

Re: [WiX-users] WixProj?

2011-01-24 Thread Kevin Burton
I tried to access this page and I got: An error has been encountered in accessing this page. . . . . . Kevin Burton Senior Software Engineer BUYSEASONS 262-901-2000 Office 262-901-2312 Fax kev...@buyseasons.com -Original Message- From: Neil Sleightholm [mailto:n...@x2systems.com] Sent

Re: [WiX-users] Question about creating a bootstrap to launch the MSI with Reinstall parameters

2011-01-24 Thread Wilson, Phil
If David is getting multiple entries in ARP then the upgrade is not finding the previous version. All other things being equal (and implemented correctly), a cross-context upgrade won't work, per-user install upgrading to per-system or vice versa. Phil Wilson -Original Message- F

Re: [WiX-users] WixProj?

2011-01-24 Thread Neil Sleightholm
Have you seen this: http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/authoring_first_msbuild_project.h tm Neil -Original Message- From: Kevin Burton [mailto:kev...@buyseasons.com] Sent: 24 January 2011 19:10 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] WixProj? The documentation state

[WiX-users] DTF: Proper CustomActionData Usage

2011-01-24 Thread Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro)
I'm trying to set CustomActionData for a managed custom action I've written using a simple . In addition, I'm trying to call this managed custom action as a result of clicking a PushButton on a Dialog: ... ... 1 1 1 I've set MMsi

[WiX-users] IIS WebAppPool Identity does not allow for "Identity='ApplicationPoolIdentity' "

2011-01-24 Thread Pound, Robert (CDC/OCOO/ITSO) (CTR)
Using IIS 7.5 with wix 3.6. IIS accepts a built in identity of "ApplicationPoolIdentity". However I can not set this identity type in wix. Following is snippet of code: Thanks, Bob -- Special Offer-- Download Arc

[WiX-users] WixProj?

2011-01-24 Thread Kevin Burton
The documentation states: "The easiest way to create a new .wixproj for your installer is to WiX in Visual Studio because it automatically generates standard msbuild project files" I have a project file that I have been using for a number of years with WiX 2.0. I want to "convert" the project f

Re: [WiX-users] Overwrite file to "factory" as an installer feature

2011-01-24 Thread Blair
IIRC limited testing seemed to indicate that components with blank guids are only installed under circumstances where "NOT Installed" also evaluates to true (initial install or major upgrade). However, I may be wrong. Does anyone know better? -Blair -Original Message- From: Rob Mensching

Re: [WiX-users] First build gives ICE errors; subsequent builds don't

2011-01-24 Thread Pally Sandher
Some of the ICE tests are written in VBScript as Blair notes in an earlier reply (scroll down). They will be the ones which were failing for you. Palbinder Sandher Software Deployment & IT Administrator T: +44 (0) 141 945 8500 F: +44 (0) 141 945 8501 http://www.iesve.com **Design, Simulate +

Re: [WiX-users] First build gives ICE errors; subsequent builds don't

2011-01-24 Thread Brownfield, Cory
Since I wasn't using VBScript in any of my WiX scripts, why was this an issue? Removing the user-level registry keys fixed my problem, so I'm left thinking something was running VBScript below the WiX script level. -Original Message- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] Sen

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall issues

2011-01-24 Thread Jason Jibben
We do have read/write/exec access to the C:\windows\Installer\ directory. We install multiple packages at a time, and when this issue hits, it is normally one package out of 5-10 that has the issue... Once we work around the one bad uninstall, the others work without an issue. I've worked aro

[WiX-users] Feature condition evaluation

2011-01-24 Thread Simon Topley
Afternoon all, SO I'm back trying to tackle this issue with my SetProperty after Costfinalize. The property is set correctly, but nothing now seems to respond to it. MSI (s) (3C:98) [04:37:53:630]: Doing action: SetCONFIGREQUIRED Action 04:37:53: SetCONFIGREQUIRED. Action start 04:37:53: SetCON

Re: [WiX-users] Question about creating a bootstrap to launch the MSI with Reinstall parameters

2011-01-24 Thread Pally Sandher
This works pretty well for me when shipping internal beta builds http://blogs.msdn.com/b/johnls/archive/2006/11/13/how-to-upgrade-softwar e-with-a-windows-installer-package.aspx No bootstrapper required. Palbinder Sandher Software Deployment & IT Administrator T: +44 (0) 141 945 8500 F: +44 (0

Re: [WiX-users] Feature not pre-selected

2011-01-24 Thread Pally Sandher
Features are selected or unselected for install depending on the INSTALLLEVEL value not whether their Level attribute is even or odd. See http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa369536.aspx A verbose log should tell you what's happening with the default states of your Features. Palbinder Sandh

Re: [WiX-users] 64 Bit program files folder

2011-01-24 Thread Pally Sandher
If you're clever about it you can build your 2 platform specific MSI's & embed them into a bootstrapper without doubling the size of your download. See the -cc & -reusecab switches for light.exe. Palbinder Sandher Software Deployment & IT Administrator T: +44 (0) 141 945 8500 F: +44 (0) 141 94