Re: [WiX-users] Language Support

2011-06-13 Thread Tony Eremin
of cource, http://wix.tramontana.co.hu/tutorial/localization Best Regards, Tonny Erjomin Skype: aneremin Think of the environment...please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to > From: v-dan...@microsoft.com > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Mon, 13 Jun 20

Re: [WiX-users] How do I include a custom extension from MSBuild?

2011-06-13 Thread Rob Mensching
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 10:18 AM, Kyle McClellan wrote: > I'm just looking for the Visual Studio/MSBuild equivalent of "candle.exe > Product.wxs -ext SampleWixExtension.dll". I figure it's something easy, but > I haven't figured out how to trigger it yet. I did try referencing the > ex

Re: [WiX-users] looking for some help on a file-copying task during install

2011-06-13 Thread Dave Combs
I figured out the 'insufficient privileges' problem (it was because I had another window open on the directory at the time, so everything just failed, but with the odd message.) That ran me into another problem. With the stuff below I can write a condition to conditionally do the copying o

Re: [WiX-users] When does the Registry key/value get deleted during Uninstall

2011-06-13 Thread Wilson, Phil
Are you seeing it deleted in an MSI uninstall log or inferring that it's been deleted because your code can't find it? You are ensuring it's there before you uninstall, right, because it is unconditionally created no matter what features get chosen at install time? Also there are registry item

Re: [WiX-users] Combined 32-bit and 64-bit MSI?

2011-06-13 Thread Jeremy Farrell
The fact that you need separate MSI files but can build them both from the same source? > From: Brad Lemings [mailto:b...@rebit.com] > > AFAICT, both links use separate MSI files for 32-bit and > 64-bit installs. > > Did I miss something? > > -Original Message- > From: Wilson, Phil

Re: [WiX-users] Combined 32-bit and 64-bit MSI?

2011-06-13 Thread Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro)
Phil used the word "recommended" which I think is misleading. Notice the first blog link has the word "required". Edwin G. Castro Software Developer - Staff Digital Channels Fiserv Office: 503-746-0643 Fax: 503-617-0291 www.fiserv.com Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail

Re: [WiX-users] Combined 32-bit and 64-bit MSI?

2011-06-13 Thread Brad Lemings
AFAICT, both links use separate MSI files for 32-bit and 64-bit installs. Did I miss something? -Original Message- From: Wilson, Phil [mailto:phil.wil...@invensys.com] Sent: Monday, June 13, 2011 12:34 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users]

Re: [WiX-users] Combined 32-bit and 64-bit MSI?

2011-06-13 Thread Wilson, Phil
Two separate MSI files are recommended. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/heaths/archive/2008/01/15/different-packages-are-required-for-different-processor-architectures.aspx Same source though: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/astebner/archive/2007/08/09/4317654.aspx Phil Wilson -Original Message-

[WiX-users] Language Support

2011-06-13 Thread Dane Anderson (Wicresoft)
> From: David Amey > Subject: [WiX-users] Language support > Hello all, > > Simple question (I think); Is there a list of all currently supported > languages > for wix? Yes. http://wix.tramontana.co.hu/tutorial/localization . ---

Re: [WiX-users] looking for some help on a file-copying task during install

2011-06-13 Thread Dave Combs
Actually, I ended up doing something I found in the list archives from 19 Oct 2006: I also found another way of solving this issue. put the component (that contained the ) into a element. This is possible because I specify both source (by FileId) and destination (by DestinationProperty) explicit

[WiX-users] Combined 32-bit and 64-bit MSI?

2011-06-13 Thread Brad Lemings
Is it possible to combine a 32-bit and 64-bit install in the same MSI file? If so, are there some examples, tutorials to look at? Thanks, Eric. -- EditLive Enterprise is the world's most technically advanced content au

Re: [WiX-users] looking for some help on a file-copying task during install

2011-06-13 Thread Daniel Madill
I would assume you just need to add a CreateFolder element to ensure the destination directory is created. For example: Dan -Original Message- From: Dave Combs [mailto:dave.co...@kaazing.com] Sent: Monday, June 13, 2011 1:10 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML

[WiX-users] How do I include a custom extension from MSBuild?

2011-06-13 Thread Kyle McClellan
I'm just looking for the Visual Studio/MSBuild equivalent of "candle.exe Product.wxs -ext SampleWixExtension.dll". I figure it's something easy, but I haven't figured out how to trigger it yet. I did try referencing the extension project from my WiX project, but that was unsuccessful. Does anyon

[WiX-users] Language support

2011-06-13 Thread David Amey
Hello all, Simple question (I think); Is there a list of all currently supported languages for wix? Thanks, David Amey The Creative Engine Ltd Almac House, Church Lane, Bisley, Surrey, GU24 9DR T: +44 (0)1483 799200 F: +44 (0)1483 799111

Re: [WiX-users] looking for some help on a file-copying task during install

2011-06-13 Thread Dave Combs
Actually, I did run into an issue with trying your solution, and was curious if you or anybody else had an idea: In the that contains the 'base-config.xml' and 'extras-config.xml' Components I put the following: NOT &ExtrasFeature=3

Re: [WiX-users] looking for some help on a file-copying task during install

2011-06-13 Thread Dave Combs
Thanks (both Pally and Rob.) I actually do need the originals to continue to exist as well, so will go with your solution, Pally. (What gets even weirder is that I also need to do something when somebody does an update to include the 'extras' bundle after initially installing the 'base' bundle. In

[WiX-users] Help with giving permissions to folder

2011-06-13 Thread CoolBreeze
My installer needs to encrypt the ConnectionStrings section of the web.config file for our web application. This part I have working with no problems, but as part of the process I need to provide the Network Service with full control access to the following folder: *C:\Documents and Settings\All U

Re: [WiX-users] installing a shortcut for all users

2011-06-13 Thread Rob Mensching
ProgramMenuFolder - http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa370882(v=VS.85).aspx On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 12:11 AM, Sean Farrow wrote: > Hi: > Ive labelled a package as per machine, and was wondering whther there is a > property/folder in windows installer that equates to the all users\Start > m

Re: [WiX-users] installing a shortcut for all users

2011-06-13 Thread Pally Sandher
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Re: [WiX-users] looking for some help on a file-copying task during install

2011-06-13 Thread Pally Sandher
Ah I missed Rob's reply before I posted my own. I agree with Rob if you don't need the original config.xml file(s) to exist for the user simply skip the copy & use mutually exclusive Component Conditions to install either file to the desired location. If you do need the base-config.xml & extras-con

Re: [WiX-users] looking for some help on a file-copying task during install

2011-06-13 Thread Pally Sandher
Easy solution would be to have base-config.xml & extras-config.xml installed by their features using those filenames. In your base Feature add a Component with only a CopyFile element which copies base-config.xml to config.xml & Condition the component so it is skipped if your extras Feature is sel

Re: [WiX-users] When does the Registry key/value get deleted during Uninstall

2011-06-13 Thread william lee
Hi Rob, Thanks for reply~ see my first email, I do make sure the custom action is scheduled before RemoveRegistryValues. But the registry key is still get removed before my CA read it. :( thanks William L. On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Rob Mensching wrote: > Deferred custom actions run duri

Re: [WiX-users] Component Request: null eventhough parent featureis inADDLOCAL

2011-06-13 Thread Peter Shirtcliffe
Sorry I was ambiguous. When I say "edited", I mean "edited the installed version", not the version used to build the MSI. It sounds like you've done it correctly. If the file was not edited on the target machine and you didn't find any advertising in the log and vamus doesn't help, then I'm not su

Re: [WiX-users] Component Request: null eventhough parent feature is inADDLOCAL

2011-06-13 Thread Tobberoth
Thanks for your reply. Yes, the text file has been edited after the install. I build msi 1, install it. I edit the text file, create msi 2, create msp from the two msi's and run it (with REINSTALLMODE=vamus). File is not updated nor requested. I looked at your link and only found 2 parts. In both

[WiX-users] installing a shortcut for all users

2011-06-13 Thread Sean Farrow
Hi: Ive labelled a package as per machine, and was wondering whther there is a property/folder in windows installer that equates to the all users\Start menu\Programs folder? I know there is one for the current user but am sure I'm missing something! Any help appreciated. Cheers Sean.