Detect the .EXE file exists using a FileSearch action and condition your CA
on the FileSearch action parent property see
(http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix2/wix_xsd_filesearch.htm).
Dan
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Hello Sourceforge Team,
This is Amit Holey. I m Senior Software Engineer working with Emerson, India.
I have created sample WIX project. It creates Setup file (MSI) as expected when
I build WIX Project in Solution Explore. I have provided hardcoded path of my
machine to get latest project file
Hi everyone.
I'm now using WixUI_FeatureTree as my installer UI, and have about 10
features in CustomizeDlg.
Some has the parameter "ConfigurableDirectory", but some not. That means, by
default, Wix only shows installation path for those feature which can
customize path.
Now what I want is, to
It seems to have been fixed on the build machine by swapping the order of the
following lines in heat.exe.config :
I'm mystified, since this same config file works on my development box .. any
ideas ? Anyway, hope this helps !
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From: YANG,ROBERT (No
Hi all - we are suddenly having a problem with our build machine; Heat.exe is
failing with HEAT5151 ("could not load assembly"), but only for assemblies
which are exposed to COM. Regular COM DLL's, OCX's and typelibs are harvesting
just fine.
Someone installed .NET 4.0 on the build machine rec
Ah, thank you Tobias! In Bundle.wxs I had but I
needed to have . Attention to detail, FTW.
After making that change I got these errors:
E:\delivery\Dev\wix36_public\src\ext\BalExtension\wixlib\Mba.wxs(46,0):
error LGHT0197: The Windows Installer XML variable
!(wix.WixMbaPrereqPackageId) is unk
have following working implementation:
Project Name MyBa (Visual C# Class Library)
Class1.cs: (additional references were afaik BootstrapperCode + windows forms)
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Bootstr
Thanks for all the help - much appreciated!!
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Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 2:32 PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix 3.6 : command line switches question "\qn" and/or
"\forcerestart"
>
DisableRollback="no"
Thin
>
DisableRollback="no"
Think somewhere here in the list it was mentioned a reason for use Yes
here due beta behavior of burn
> InstallCommand="/q /norestart"
> SourceFile="c:\portal_bundles\dotNetFx40_Full_setup.exe"
> Name="c:\pediatric_oncology_portal\dotNet4" Perman
Okay so I'm now trying to put together a very simple Bootstrapper
Application, but I'm getting these errors in the log file when I run the
bootstrapper:
[0D20:0CAC][2011-08-23T11:49:22]: Error 0x8007007f: Failed to get
BootstrapperApplicationCreate entry-point
[0D20:0CAC][2011-08-23T11:49:22]: Err
Okay, this may be my leverage to upgrade...
Account="NT Authority\NetworkService" *installed* but did not set the Log On
account under Wix 2.0. The other variants failed with error 1923.
But Account="NT Authority\NetworkService" installed and did set the Log On
account using Wix 3.5.
So now I
Thanks for the reply Michael...
I tried changing it to Builtin\NetworkService and then to
[ComputerName]\NetworkService, but then I started getting
Error 1923. Service 'Prospero Chat Service' (DChatServer) could not be
installed. Verify that you have sufficient privileges to install system
ser
Hi All,
How would one incorporate necessary command line switches (like " \qn
\forcerestart") for 's within a ? I've included an
example of what I'm attempting to do.
Thanks, and any help is appreciated!
-Andrew
http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi";>
On 21-Aug-11 18:56, Jeremy Stanley wrote:
> What went into the MSI database before? Were unrepresentable
> characters simply replaced by question marks or something?
Yes.
> And is there any way I can revert to this behavior?
None that I know of.
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> It's worse when the actual l
Heh, just found literature from the InstallShield website (I haven't been
there in years). It's awesome that they even use our terminology, "products
can be easily *bundled* together into a single, unified suite installation."
The rest of the bullet points in that section read like notes from the
m
Yeah, I met with InstallShield a year or more ago and one of the things we
discussed with them was how Burn worked and the problems it solved. They
seemed generally interested in it. This doesn't surprise me.
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 4:31 AM, Tobias S wrote:
> A new version of InstallShield came o
All the below is correct.
wixstdba has come a long way but still needs work in the "less core" cases
(i.e. install, uninstall work, maintenance mode probably not great yet...).
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 2:44 AM, Tobias S wrote:
> > I can install Bootstrapper and everything works as expected Setup1
Do a FileSearch for the exe and base the condition of the custom action on
the property set by the search.
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From: Michael Tissington [mailto:michael_tissing...@ciqual.com]
Sent: 23 August 2011 13:15
To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.'
Subject: [Wi
How can I run a custom action ONLY if the exe already exists on the client?
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A new version of InstallShield came out with a new feature called
Suite Installer. That seems to be another approach similar to the Burn
Bootstrapper concept ...
Regards,
Tobias
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Some of your questions are covered in the Wix help file. Look at the topics
"Customizing Built-in WixUI Dialog Sets" for answers to replacing licence
files, logos and text.
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From: Alec Taylor [mailto:alec.tayl...@gmail.com]
Sent: 23 August 2011 11:15
To: General discussi
Good evening,
I've been using MakeMSI for a while now, but am looking to switch to
WiX because of the CPL license.
Can you help me figure out how to make the customisations I need?
• How do I add my own license?
• Is there an Installer interface like NSIS's ModernInterface or
InnoSetup? (Mondo s
Okay, thanks everyone. I will use WiXedit to generate the initial MSI.
:]
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 12:59 AM, Tobias S wrote:
> Worth mentioning is IMHO SharpDevelop in a version 4.0.1.7090 (or
> higher) for editing dialogs. With help of this tool a standalone
> dialog (wxs files from WiX sources
> I can install Bootstrapper and everything works as expected Setup1 and
> Setup2 are installed, but I only see Bootstrapper entry in Add/Remove
> Programs.
Think that's the desired behavior
> When I uinstall Bootstrapper, Setup1 and Setup2 are left installed.
Actually got that as well when I tr
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