Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Custom Action Always Executing

2012-09-18 Thread racingcow
Thanks, Jacob. That is exactly what I needed. I was trying to put the conditions (or rules as I had called them) in the "CustomAction" element instead of the "Custom" element. Once I moved them over, they worked exactly needed. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-t

Re: [WiX-users] I want to add visual studio project's references output.

2012-09-18 Thread Rob Mensching
You have to add more references from the WiX project. On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 6:48 PM, 조성수 wrote: > Hello. > I have problem with adding visual studio project output in wix v3.5 > > I have 10 projects in my solution and each project contains references > (such as PresentationCore, PresentationFra

[WiX-users] I want to add visual studio project's references output.

2012-09-18 Thread 조성수
Hello. I have problem with adding visual studio project output in wix v3.5 I have 10 projects in my solution and each project contains references (such as PresentationCore, PresentationFramework, Newtomsoft.Json). And I want to make installer with my projects output. I tried It works very wel

Re: [WiX-users] bundle shown in ARP after .net4 installed, but user cancelled

2012-09-18 Thread Bob Arnson
On 17-Sep-12 13:18, John M. Wright wrote: > What I'm seeing is this: If the .net 4.0 install runs and completes, then > within my BootstrapperApplication I exit before doing any Plan/Apply > actions, the bundle still shows up in the Add Remove Programs menu. I've > tried calling Engine.Quit((int) A

Re: [WiX-users] Managed Bootstrapper Loading Issue

2012-09-18 Thread Bob Arnson
On 18-Sep-12 11:08, oji wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > You might try reversing the order so the v3.5s come before the v4 entries. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ ---

Re: [WiX-users] upgrading from 64-bit to 32-bit product leaves files behind

2012-09-18 Thread Bob Arnson
On 18-Sep-12 16:24, Benjamin Kaduk wrote: > I'm really confused by this behavior, and don't know where to look > further. The verbose upgrade log. It will tell you why MSI decided to leave a file behind. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ --

Re: [WiX-users] Updating an old Install without Major version change.

2012-09-18 Thread Bob Arnson
On 18-Sep-12 10:38, tyler.w.r...@accenture.com wrote: > Is there any way I can have wix upgrade the files in question without doing a > major upgrade? You don't have to change the major version field to have a major upgrade: http://www.joyofsetup.com/2008/12/29/neither-more-nor-less/. -- sig://

Re: [WiX-users] .NET 4 installation best practice and burn support

2012-09-18 Thread Bob Arnson
On 14-Sep-12 10:24, Ed and Beth Brey wrote: > Option 1: Install .NET 4.0 (just what you need) > > Pros: None known It works on Windows XP, which .NET 4.5 doesn't. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ -- Live Security Vir

Re: [WiX-users] Pyro -bt and -bu flags

2012-09-18 Thread Bob Arnson
On 14-Sep-12 11:18, Nick Ramirez wrote: > Has anyone used the -bt or -bu flags with Pyro? Can you tell me how they > work? Do they solve this problem I mentioned with .wixpdb's? They let you supply additional/alternate paths for the baseline and target .wixpdbs so the build machine paths don't hav

Re: [WiX-users] instructions for "Creating a Simple Setup" don't work (using VS2010 and WiX 3.6)

2012-09-18 Thread Hoover, Jacob
Yes, Setup project is the right type. It's probably just a documentation/cleanup issue, though I have no clue if it's logged. When you right click on "References" on the Setup project, you missed the step of selecting the "Projects" tab in the next dialog. Jacob -Original Message- Fro

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Custom Action Always Executing

2012-09-18 Thread Hoover, Jacob
There are 2 places to look. The first is defining them, which is what you included. The second is in the InstallExecute or InstallUI sequence, where you use ... NOT Installed -Original Message- From: racingcow [mailto:racing...@hotmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, Sep

[WiX-users] instructions for "Creating a Simple Setup" don't work (using VS2010 and WiX 3.6)

2012-09-18 Thread Doug Keislar
Hi all, Newbie question. Brand-new to WiX, I'm trying to follow the instructions here: http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/authoring_first_votive_project.htm I'm running Visual Studio 2010 (10.0.4.40219.1 SP1Rel) and WiX 3.6. (I downloaded the latter from SourceForge as a binary today and r

[WiX-users] Uninstall Custom Action Always Executing

2012-09-18 Thread racingcow
Hello, I am trying to use WiX v3.7.910.0 to create an installer in Visual Studio 2012 (4.5 Framework) . My executable file uses TopShelf (http://topshelf-project.com/), which auto-installs via a command line. I have a couple of custom actions that install and start the service, as shown below ..

[WiX-users] upgrading from 64-bit to 32-bit product leaves files behind

2012-09-18 Thread Benjamin Kaduk
Hi all, I've got a product that has historically been 32-bit only but has since gained a 64-bit installer. I still have to distribute both 32- and 64-bit versions (if only to support 32-bit systems as well as 64). I don't want to allow both a 32-bit and a 64-bit version to be installed side-by

Re: [WiX-users] Certificates

2012-09-18 Thread Katherine Moss
I mentioned that because it's one of the ways in which people could start using self-signed certs more in the public world;to have them install automatically with their applications. Because you want to know the truth? I'd trust a certificate if I saw that it had the name of the developer on i

Re: [WiX-users] Certificates

2012-09-18 Thread Christopher Painter
In the past I've used the x509 classes in .NET to install certs. I find the WiX extension far more elegant despite any taxonomy inconsistencies. From: "Katherine Moss" Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2012 11:11 AM To: "General discussion for Windows Instal

Re: [WiX-users] Bootstrapper Upgrade Detection

2012-09-18 Thread Neil Sleightholm
This is what I tried, in OnDetectRelatedBundle() save the "operation". In OnPlanRelatedBundle() if the saved operation == BOOTSTRAPPER_RELATED_OPERATION_NONE (which from previous emails I believe indicates that the version matches) then set *pRequestedState = BOOTSTRAPPER_REQUEST_STATE_ABSENT.

Re: [WiX-users] Bootstrapper Upgrade Detection

2012-09-18 Thread Gregory Beaty
I am not calling Detect again. I will post the logs from the wixstdba and the custom mba if you want. Here's what is happening during an upgrade in the wixstdba: Detect Plan - Upgrade Apply - Upgrade ApplyComplete Detect Plan - Upgrade Apply - Uninstall (Older bundle) ApplyComplete There are thr

Re: [WiX-users] Certificates

2012-09-18 Thread Katherine Moss
Or one could also write a custom action that calls PowerShell and have PowerShell install the cert if you wanted to, right? Or in the next version, move the cert activities out of that extension and into a new extension of their own. -Original Message- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r..

Re: [WiX-users] creating database problem

2012-09-18 Thread Steven Ogilvie
AWESOME :) I have added the two wixlibs as a reference in the merge module... In my Merge Module I have: In my wix libs (I am just showing one :) http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi";> Etc... Th

[WiX-users] Managed Bootstrapper Loading Issue

2012-09-18 Thread oji
Hi, I created a bundle with a custom managed boostrapper application using .net framework 3.5 SP1. I’m trying to run this on a VM (Win 7 64bits, with framework 3.5 SP1 installed). I get a window “Microsoft .NET framework required” with Cancel and Accept&Install buttons. Whichever I click, the eff

Re: [WiX-users] creating database problem

2012-09-18 Thread John H Bergman (XPedient)
Inside visual studio there is a setting for the Setup Library project. Right-click on the project choose properties. Click on the Build Tab It is the bottom checkbox in the output section. -Original Message- From: Steven Ogilvie [mailto:steven.ogil...@titus.com] Sent: Tuesday, September

Re: [WiX-users] Bootstrapper Upgrade Detection

2012-09-18 Thread Rob Mensching
I'm a bit confused. Why do you call Detect and Apply twice? I assume you called Plan in there some place as well, right? On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 8:36 PM, Gregory Beaty wrote: > So after doing a ton of analysis I figured out my problem. Here is the > process in which my upgraded bundle goes throug

Re: [WiX-users] creating database problem

2012-09-18 Thread Rob Mensching
I would remove TARGETDIR from the Fragment and change MergeRedirectFolder to a DirectoryRef. Might even call "MergeRedirectFolder" something more like "ThePurposeOfThisFragmentFolder". That ends up being a reference to a folder that the .wixlib will need the "parent project" (MSI or Merge Module)

[WiX-users] Updating an old Install without Major version change.

2012-09-18 Thread tyler.w.reid
Help. We have some installs that we have already released and on some of the components the multinstance="yes" flag was not set. However we have now found and fixed this error, but the new installers with the same major version will not update the old installs that were installed without the mul

Re: [WiX-users] Certificates

2012-09-18 Thread Rob Mensching
Should do. It's kinda' legacy at this point that the Certificates are in the IIS extension. On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 7:08 AM, wrote: > Can the Iis:Certificate stuff be used to install certificates not > connected with IIS, say for example for use with an SSL VPN? > > (A per machine cert in this c

Re: [WiX-users] creating database problem

2012-09-18 Thread Steven Ogilvie
Sorry I don't understand what you mean? What project page? I looked under the project properties but there is nothing about binding... Steve -Original Message- From: John H Bergman (XPedient) [mailto:john.berg...@xpdnt.com] Sent: September-18-12 10:22 AM To: General discussion for Window

Re: [WiX-users] creating database problem

2012-09-18 Thread Rob Mensching
I don't understand the question. On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 10:50 PM, Katherine Moss wrote: > So then, why have that as a project type? It seems kind of silly, doesn't > it? > > -Original Message- > From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] > Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2012 1:17

Re: [WiX-users] creating database problem

2012-09-18 Thread John H Bergman (XPedient)
In the project page, you need to select bind files to get them included inside the WixLib. -Original Message- From: StevenOgilvie [mailto:sogil...@msn.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2012 9:10 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] creating database problem ok

[WiX-users] WiX 3.6 NAnt Support

2012-09-18 Thread Neil Sleightholm
NAnt support is broken in the release version of WiX 3.6 and as support for NAnt will be dropped from 3.7 I am guessing the problem won't be fixed. Fortunately there is a simple fix, create the following registry key and it should start working: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows In

[WiX-users] Certificates

2012-09-18 Thread Keith.Douglas
Can the Iis:Certificate stuff be used to install certificates not connected with IIS, say for example for use with an SSL VPN? (A per machine cert in this case.) Keith Douglas Statistics Canada | 170 Tunney's Pasture Driveway, Ottawa ON K1A 0T6 Statistique Canada | 170, promenade Tunney's Past

Re: [WiX-users] creating database problem

2012-09-18 Thread StevenOgilvie
okay I figured out how to add the wixlib, however the files are not being installed :( in the wixlib: http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi";>

Re: [WiX-users] creating database problem

2012-09-18 Thread StevenOgilvie
I am using WIX 3.6 and VS2010 I have 4 merge modules that are services... I have just created 2 wixlibs that I would like to "share" with each merge module, how would I add them to the merge module? Steve -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabbl

Re: [WiX-users] Adding a registry value, displaying empty data

2012-09-18 Thread Peter Shirtcliffe
Then I'd search a verbose log for all instances of "VARIANT" and see if the property is being reset anywhere. Also check that the registry value being created in the log is the same path as you're expecting. You could also search the registry for "Variant" to see if your being affected by virtualis

Re: [WiX-users] Adding a registry value, displaying empty data

2012-09-18 Thread Natalie Carr
Hi Peter, Yes I have -Original Message- From: Peter Shirtcliffe [mailto:pshirtcli...@sdl.com] Sent: 18 September 2012 11:45 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Adding a registry value, displaying empty data Have you marked the VARIANT's el

Re: [WiX-users] Adding a registry value, displaying empty data

2012-09-18 Thread Peter Shirtcliffe
Have you marked the VARIANT's element with Secure="yes" ? -Original Message- From: Natalie Carr [mailto:natalie.c...@measuresoft.com] Sent: 18 September 2012 11:19 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Adding a registry value, displaying empty data Hi I have a registr

[WiX-users] Adding a registry value, displaying empty data

2012-09-18 Thread Natalie Carr
Hi I have a registry entry that only gets put in if the Variant does not equal Zero. I then set my property to be set using the following: 1 When I run my MSI in the verbose log I can see that this is working correctly: Action 11:08:46: KeyDlg. Dialog created

Re: [WiX-users] Fixing ICE57 on perUser installation

2012-09-18 Thread Nelya Iva
Thank you very much! Now it is clear. 2012/9/18 Peter Shirtcliffe > ProgramFiles is a per-machine location. You can only access it when > elevated. > If you want to install program code in a per-user installation, you should > install to %LocalAppData%\Programs. > > Remove the condition entirely

Re: [WiX-users] wix ftdi drivers

2012-09-18 Thread Branko Horvat
James, Mission completed!!! At least at this issue. Thx for the displacement tip. After that, from the log it was obvious there were missing files in missing amd64 directory. I looked into both .inf files and provided the 64bit directories (for both .inf files) and :-) the installer

Re: [WiX-users] Fixing ICE57 on perUser installation

2012-09-18 Thread Peter Shirtcliffe
ProgramFiles is a per-machine location. You can only access it when elevated. If you want to install program code in a per-user installation, you should install to %LocalAppData%\Programs. Remove the condition entirely. The component will be installed but will have no effect until you uninstall t

Re: [WiX-users] How to override wix variable value in runtime(via command line)

2012-09-18 Thread Nageswara Rao
Thank you..It worked for me :) -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/How-to-override-wix-variable-value-in-runtime-via-command-line-tp7580570p7580613.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --