Re: [WiX-users] light.exe: error LGHT0182: cannot find table definiation for the 'Group' table

Make sure you follow this guideline: http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/using_standard_customactions.htm -- Yan On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 11:31 PM, RAJ wrote: > Hi, > > When I try to build MSI project, getting following

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Previous Inno Setup Installed App

Hi All, I've gotten evey thing working now. Thanks for the help. The only problem I see now is that I get a second file prompt when the uninstaller is run. The uninstaller does it's thing and then the GUI switches back to my new Wix installer and completes the install of the new version but

[WiX-users] light.exe: error LGHT0182: cannot find table definiation for the 'Group' table

Hi, When I try to build MSI project, getting following error. What could be missing here? C:\test.wxs(291) : error CNDL0200 : The Product element contains an unhandled extension element 'util:Gr oup'. Please ensure that the extension for elements in the 'http://schemas.micr osoft.com/wix/UtilEx

Re: [WiX-users] Removing Broken Installs Safely

I'd totally forgotten about Virtual PC being available on Windows 7 ... duh! Thanks, Jammer On 14/03/2011 13:09, Durwin Wright wrote: > I use three techniques to test installs: > > Brute Force Technique > - > Install on a VM using VMware. > Prior to the install take a snaps

Re: [WiX-users] Removing Broken Installs Safely

I managed to fix it all with MSIZAP in the end. Thanks, Jammer On 14/03/2011 08:13, Rob Hamflett wrote: > Depending on what exactly is broken you might be able to get things into a > working state again just > by running a repair first. > > Rob > > On 12/03/2011 13:06, Jammer wrote: >> Hi Micha

Re: [WiX-users] IIS 7.5 fails to assigned custom app pool to WebSite

Wix Version: Wix 3.5.1710.0 I have the following element that works in IIS 6 (Win 2003 Server). I'm now porting to install onto Windows Server 2008 R2. I had to change IISGroup to reference IIS_IUSRS and the install works. However, I found that the web site does not reference my RootWebAppPool

[WiX-users] Error while including fragment from a a legacy project...

I am converting a legacy WIX project to build under via MSBuild and the IDE. I am receiving the following error message: The element 'Include' in namespace 'http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi' cannot contain text. List of possible elements expected: any element in namespace '##any'. When

[WiX-users] Multifeature filetype association

First of all what is the best resource for getting help with advanced WiX topics? A book or mailing list will do. I have been mostly using stackoverflow. And now for my question. I have an installer with features A, B (optional) and C (optional). Feature A is an executable and B and C are DLLs

Re: [WiX-users] ComPlus Problem - Was working, now not working - 2nd Attempt at Posting

Any suggestions for a workaround ... ? I need to get this working in 2 installers ... Thanks in advance, -dmm -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/ComPlus-Problem-Was-working-now-not-working-2nd-Attempt-at-Posting-tp6162048p6169486.htm

Re: [WiX-users] Multilanguage install

Thanks - I was using a script to create the transform but when I use torch it works great :) -Original Message- From: Tobias S [mailto:tobias.s1...@gmail.com] Sent: 12 March 2011 13:07 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Multilanguage install

Re: [WiX-users] Removing Broken Installs Safely

I use three techniques to test installs: Brute Force Technique - Install on a VM using VMware. Prior to the install take a snapshot. Use the Snapshot Manager to revert to a prior state. This is particularly effective when testing installs managed by bootstrappers. I brings t

Re: [WiX-users] immediage customactions not running with logged in usercredentials

http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/wix_xsd_customaction.htm See the "Impersonate" Attribute. Palbinder Sandher Software Deployment Engineer T: +44 (0) 141 945 8500 F: +44 (0) 141 945 8501 http://www.iesve.com **Design, Simulate + Innovate with the ** Integrated Environmental Solutions Li

[WiX-users] Custom Wix 3.5 PreprocessorExtension and debug messages

Hi, I'm currently developing a custom wix 3.5 preprocessor extension. I want to put out some debug messages, but cannot get it working. Can anyone tell me how to do this? Btw, I'm using votive to actually execute the extension when building a merge module. Maybe there's just some additional

[WiX-users] immediage customactions not running with logged in user credentials

hi all, we are running c# custom actions as immediate. when we uninstall the product , the custom action should run with the logged in user previleges. but they are running as NTAuthority\Networksystem. using this user, our custom actions are failing. could you please tell me how can I solve it?

Re: [WiX-users] [WiX] Uninstalling custom action exe's (64 bit Folderissue)

You also probably shouldn't refer to the Program Files folder by name, because it might not be called that (especially on a non-English OS). It's better to use the ProgramFilesFolder and ProgramFiles64Folder properties. You can use these as the Id for a Directory element. Rob On 14/03/2011

Re: [WiX-users] [WiX] Uninstalling custom action exe's (64 bit Folderissue)

I can't see your code properly but it will probably be because your MSI is 32 bit and running on a 64 bit OS. Windows automatically transforms the folder to the x86 one. If you want to target program files on a 64 bit OS you should create a 64 bit MSI. Dave -Original Message- From: wsjou

Re: [WiX-users] Removing Broken Installs Safely

2011/3/14 Rob Hamflett : > Depending on what exactly is broken you might be able to get things into a > working state again just > by running a repair first. I don't know about you guys, but I use a virtual machine to test the installs/uninstalls. Yes, you can still run in situations like this,

Re: [WiX-users] Removing Broken Installs Safely

Depending on what exactly is broken you might be able to get things into a working state again just by running a repair first. Rob On 12/03/2011 13:06, Jammer wrote: > Hi Michael, > > I've managed to get it fix with msizap.exe ... scary tool ... > > Thanks, > > Jammer > > On 12/03/2011 12:47, M

[WiX-users] [WiX] Uninstalling custom action exe's (64 bit Folder issue)

Hi Eveyone! First time posting here I've just started with WiX, and i was wondering if anyone could be of assistance for an issue i've been having. For my MSI, I've had two exe's that get installed as part of the MSI. They get saved in C:\Program Files. When i try to reference the path of C:\Pro