Re: [WiX-users] Creating a subweb in existing websites

2011-02-09 Thread Rune Moberg
On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 10:32 PM, bharatj wrote: > My requirement is to get all the existing websites in IIS 7.0 and allow > users to create a subweb under any one of the existing website. Then create > a application pool and virtual directory for that newly created subweb. I have similar needs.

[WiX-users] Running wix tools on non-english windows.

2011-02-09 Thread sangeeta1
Hi, Is it possible to run Heat.exe, Candle.exe and light.exe on a non-english windows system? I have a .net program that harvests a set of files using Heat.exe, compiles them using Candle.exe and links them using light.exe. I am wondering if I run this program on a non-english system, will it

Re: [WiX-users] CustomAction fails with error code 1603??

2011-02-09 Thread kim
Thanks will post questions there. :-) -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/CustomAction-fails-with-error-code-1603-tp6000977p6009679.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ---

[WiX-users] Creating a subweb in existing websites

2011-02-09 Thread bharatj
Hello All, Does anyone here worked on vs2010 web application deployment into IIS 7.0. My requirement is to get all the existing websites in IIS 7.0 and allow users to create a subweb under any one of the existing website. Then create a application pool and virtual directory for that newly crea

[WiX-users] Wix and "tricky" environment variables

2011-02-09 Thread Mark Modrall
Hi... I'm looking to get my installer to appropriately set an entry in one of those "tricky" environment variables, like %PATH%. By "tricky" I mean shared and accretive - it's a multi-value crossroads that everybody and their brother will be mucking with. I want to make sure o

Re: [WiX-users] How do i find a WiX created Patch from c# source code

2011-02-09 Thread Wilson, Phil
MsiEnumPatchesEx() would be the correct way. If you're a C# addict you'd need to p/invoke. There are probably WMI equivalents somewhere too, but I think that's Win32_Patch, not QFE. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa370100(v=VS.85).aspx Phil Wilson -Original Message- From:

Re: [WiX-users] CustomAction fails with error code 1603??

2011-02-09 Thread Neil Sleightholm
You'll need to change the SQL logs to see why it failed. These are really questions for the dotNetInstaller discussions; if you repost there I will try to answer. Neil -Original Message- From: kim [mailto:contactme...@gmail.com] Sent: 09 February 2011 20:37 To: wix-users@lists.sourcefor

Re: [WiX-users] MSP install issue

2011-02-09 Thread Wilson, Phil
Ok, I see from an earlier message that you have got SELMGR messages (and why oh why do people delete older text?) You can't delete components - you broke the rules - that's why the patch isn't working. The update will go into (confusingly named) advertised mode and update nothing. Using MSIEN

Re: [WiX-users] MSP install issue

2011-02-09 Thread Wilson, Phil
Are there any SELMGR messages in the log? Phil Wilson -Original Message- From: Arun Kumar [mailto:arun_jku...@persistent.co.in] Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 1:47 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] MSP install issue Hello Peter,

Re: [WiX-users] CustomAction fails with error code 1603??

2011-02-09 Thread kim
Thanks Neil! Following is code from my config file for dotNetInstaller: Its giving error "failed to install SQL Server 2008". I have checked the command line and its working fine. I have 2 more questions: 1. Here Mysitesetup.msi is my mai

Re: [WiX-users] CustomAction fails with error code 1603??

2011-02-09 Thread Neil Sleightholm
I use something like this for SQL2008: The file SQLSERVER2008.ini contains your setup (see SQL docs for details. Note: this only installs the 32 bit version. Neil -Original Message- From: kim [mailto:contactme...@gmail.com] Sent: 09 February 2011 18:06 To: wix-

Re: [WiX-users] Bootstrapper

2011-02-09 Thread Richard
In article <4d52c165.4030...@kutulu.org>, Mike Edenfield writes: > The bootstrapper redistributable components don't appear to ship with > the v7.1 Windows SDK. This could be a result of MS deprecating Visual > Studio's setup packages in favor of using InstallShield (blech) which > has it's

Re: [WiX-users] WriteIIS7ConfigChanges - Stuck with 1603 error codes???

2011-02-09 Thread Stephen Reindl
Hi, we had this problem once, after rebooting the server everything went fine. We assumed a problem with IIS... Regards Stephen > -Original Message- > From: kim [mailto:contactme...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 4:22 PM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject:

Re: [WiX-users] CustomAction fails with error code 1603??

2011-02-09 Thread kim
Thanks for th reply Neil. If possible can you please provide an example of the configuration file used with dotNEtInstaller that checks if SQL Server is installed or not and if not available installs it? -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.

Re: [WiX-users] Are thereanyknownproblems with XPathexpressions in customaction?

2011-02-09 Thread Thom Leigh
Hmm, make sure you don't have @SelectionLanguage='XPath' specified when you test it (I think it won't work with XPath because of the SSIS: namespace) -Original Message- From: Pierson Lee (PIE) [mailto:pierson@microsoft.com] Sent: 09 February 2011 16:34 To: General discussion for Win

Re: [WiX-users] Are thereanyknownproblems with XPathexpressions in custom action?

2011-02-09 Thread Pierson Lee (PIE)
I swear I tested it also. It was what I had sent you yesterday. I'll test it again today to verify. -Original Message- From: Jamie Thomson [mailto:ja...@jamie-thomson.net] Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 1:47 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [W

Re: [WiX-users] Are there anyknownproblems with XPathexpressions in custom action?

2011-02-09 Thread Pierson Lee (PIE)
Tried that, same error. Like I said in my email I've tried escaping it to no avail. If you want, you can take the test that Jamie created and see if you can get it to install with the double \\ :) I'll see if I can find the section on SF to file the bug. -Original Message- From: Thom Le

Re: [WiX-users] IIS Sites and Component Rules

2011-02-09 Thread Pierson Lee (PIE)
No. Let me see if I can explain a little better. I have MSI called MSI_A that installs ComponentX with GUID (example) and MSI_B that also installs ComponentX with GUID . ComponentX installs Website "NEWWebSite". Both installs will configure the site Exactly the same. If I were to unin

Re: [WiX-users] Bootstrapper

2011-02-09 Thread Mike Edenfield
The bootstrapper redistributable components don't appear to ship with the v7.1 Windows SDK. This could be a result of MS deprecating Visual Studio's setup packages in favor of using InstallShield (blech) which has it's own repository of redistributables. Or it may simply be that those components

Re: [WiX-users] Bootstrapper

2011-02-09 Thread Michael_A
Here is how I do it .NET Framework 3.5.SP1 Windows Installer 3.1 -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Bootstrapper-tp6005866p6008268.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive a

Re: [WiX-users] WriteIIS7ConfigChanges - Stuck with 1603 error codes???

2011-02-09 Thread kim
@Rob, I am using WIX 3.5.2229 (29-Oct-2010) @Pierson, I did checked, no virtual directory exists initially by the name that my setup is trying to create. Any suggestions please on how can I reslove the problem? Sincere thanks! -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-

[WiX-users] DIFXAPP: ERROR: Failed to calculate strong name.

2011-02-09 Thread Jury BURA
Hi! I have this error (WiX 3.6.1321): DIFXAPP: ENTER: InstallDriverPackages() DIFXAPP: INFO: 'CustomActionData' property 'DIFxApp Version' is '2.1'. DIFXAPP: INFO: 'CustomActionData' property 'UI Level' is '5'. DIFXAPP: INFO: 'CustomActionData' property 'componentId' is '{GUID}'. DIFXAPP: INFO: '

[WiX-users] CAQuietEXEc

2011-02-09 Thread Umeshj
Hi, I am converting the setup to conditionally build for 32 or 64 bit platform. Would the following code suffice to make sure that 64 bit WIXCA is used for 64 bit platform? Code snippet: . ... Similarly writing code for

[WiX-users] Folder permissions - change on upgrade/reinstall

2011-02-09 Thread David Borneman
Hiya, I am currently setting permissions using: Now... This code sets the permissions when the folder is created, but that only happens on a fresh install. For current users, the folder already exists and is not deleted with the RemoveExistingProducts

Re: [WiX-users] MSP install issue

2011-02-09 Thread Arun Kumar
Hello Peter, thanks for the pointer. I gone through the link in your reply and it seems my MSP contains newer version of binary. MSI installs file with version: 4.1.29.0 MSP has the file with version: 4.1.30.0 Also creation date of older file is less then newer file. So something else is creat

Re: [WiX-users] Are thereanyknownproblems with XPathexpressions in custom action?

2011-02-09 Thread Jamie Thomson
?Thom, Thank you very very much - I've verified that fix and it does indeed work. Strange though because I thought we'd tested this. No matter, you've gotten to the bottom of it so again, thank you. Regards Jamie -Original Message- From: Thom Leigh Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 9:

Re: [WiX-users] Are there anyknownproblems with XPathexpressions in custom action?

2011-02-09 Thread Thom Leigh
If you're sure there's a bug, you can file it on the bug tracker on sourceforge. But there's no bug here. You simply need to use double-backslashes in the right way (no square-brackets). So your XmlFile node should look like: I've tested this and it works. (on 3.5 Release version) -Origin

Re: [WiX-users] Are there any knownproblems with XPathexpressions in custom action?

2011-02-09 Thread Jamie Thomson
?Thanks for the help Pierson. For others, here is the repro that I put together: http://cid-550f681dad532637.office.live.com/self.aspx/Public/Misc/XmlFileElementPath%5E_Repro.zip It attempts to install a file to c:\temp\XmlFile1.xml and then change a node in it. When I run the installer I get t