[WiX-users] GUI properties do not work in component conditions.

2011-09-12 Thread Yuri Sevastyanov
Hi All, I'm trying to install a component that has a condition based on a GUI checkbox property. I preset the property to the "1" value to set it to the checked state: 1 ... ... If we check such a property value on pushing the "Next" button, it works perfectly. However, it do

Re: [WiX-users] Wix CreateDatabase failure to connect to remote SQL Server Express 2005

2011-09-12 Thread Michael Osmond
Hi Rob My experience Error 0x80004005 will be an access denied type error. Check the SQL Management Logs for the SQL instance to see what the error is. Possible issues: * It could be logon (description below on how to diagnose a logon error) * It could be be privilege. * It could be you are

Re: [WiX-users] An unusual cusom action issue with a WiX installer on DVD

2011-09-12 Thread Wilson, Phil
If you could open the MSI file with Orca and report the custom action type, that would help. The reason I say that is that "check" is about what Windows does once the custom action has finished. It says nothing about whether it should be asynchronous or not. See http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/

[WiX-users] An unusual cusom action issue with a WiX installer on DVD

2011-09-12 Thread Wang, Miaohsi
Dear All, We are having a very strange issue about an immediate custom action that has a return value of "check." With this design of the CA, when the installer executes this custom action, it should wait for the CA to finish and check the return value, and then move on if appropriate. This has

[WiX-users] Wix CreateDatabase failure to connect to remote SQL Server Express 2005

2011-09-12 Thread Rob Harrison
Hi, Using the Wix 3.5 release, the attached Wix project fails to create a database on the remote SQL Server Express 2005 machine using SQL authentication. The following error is reported in the MSI log snippet: -- MSI log MSI (s) (E8:08) [1

[WiX-users] progress text for deferred ca

2011-09-12 Thread maksim.vazhenin
Hi All, Is there a way to populate progress text for deferred custom action in the immediate ca (immediate ca schedules the deferred ca by calling WcaDoDeferredAction())? The purpose is to schedule CA_Deferred from CA_Immediate multiple times with different progress text. Of course this can be