Thanks Phill, its working fine...
On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 6:50 PM, Phill Hogland wrote:
> The approach I take to do this is:
>
> 1) in the Bootstrapper, as a child of your Bundle element, declare a
> variable that has bal:Overridable='yes'.
> 2) then under the MsiPackage use the MsiProperty to
Okay lets get more info :)
Are you running this in a merge module or within the product.wxs file?
What does your code for the customaction look like please?
So the custom action and the installexecutesequence as well
Steve
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From: Ralph [mailto:ralph.gu...@racelogic.co.
2013/9/12 Idan Freiberg :
> Hello all!
> Is it possible to modify .Msu file metadata or files using wix?
>
> Can i re-archive .msu with changed content ?
.msu files are Windows Updates. Even if there was a technical way to
modify them, it'd probably violate the update's license if you do.
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Thanks guys for all your help. I am now able to send password and start
windows service using util:user as mentioned in the format below.
My next problem, is how should I handle them for patch release?
I am able to build Patch1.msp by following steps:
1.Create Patch1.msi
2.Compare
Turn logging on:
Run your MSI and look for CostFinalize and then check to see if the custom
action is being properly run and that your MSI property is being set...
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From: Ralph [mailto:ralph.gu...@racelogic.co.uk]
Sent: September-12-13 10:38 AM
To: wix-users@lists.s
I agree.
On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 9:15 PM, Ivanoff, Alex wrote:
> VS 2013 will RTM in October. It would be nice to have released version of
> WiX that supports it.
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 23:05
> T
I have a Burn Setup with some msi package, the log for each package isnear
100MB so to speed up the installation I'd like to disable the log for the
single msi package, but I'd like to preserve the logging for the Burn package.
How to make this? I haven't found an option to enable the loggin in t
No custom action is executed and no property is set:
Action start 16:32:54: CostFinalize.
MSI (s) (A0:CC) [16:32:54:363]: Doing action: InstallValidate
MSI (s) (A0:CC) [16:32:54:363]: Note: 1: 2205 2: 3: ActionText
Action ended 16:32:54: CostFinalize. Return value 1.
MSI (s) (A0:CC) [16:32:54:36
Hello all!
Is it possible to modify .Msu file metadata or files using wix?
Can i re-archive .msu with changed content ?
Thx.
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Thanks for the info Rob.
Cheers,
J
On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 11:05 PM, Rob Mensching wrote:
> WiX v3.8 schedule is not yet decided. These pieces of data may be useful:
>
> 1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qS2S1uHcSFU
> 2. http://www.joyofsetup.com/2013/09/05/wix-v3-x-the-new-stable-wix-plan/
>
>
Hello all,
I have been trying to find information or an example to filter/exclude a
particular folder in a directory that is getting harvested by heat. I
currently am using -t Filter.xslt within the heat command line to exclude
certain binaries from being harvested successfully. However, instead o
As far as I know, MSU format is not documented. Have you seen documentation
for it somewhere?
We have not attempted to reverse engineer the format.
On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 7:46 AM, Idan Freiberg wrote:
> Hello all!
> Is it possible to modify .Msu file metadata or files using wix?
>
> Can i re-
Hi all - I just changed one of our installers from the old VS2010 bootstrapper
to the burn 3.7 and am generally liking it. I do have a question about the
best way to approach one scenario though.
The main product, let's call it "Q", can have another optional product
installed, say "B". Ideall
Back with limited service... data recovery expected to go late into Friday
night. Hopefully after that, *everything* will be back.
On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 9:18 PM, Albert van Peppen wrote:
> You can find an archive of WiX at:
> http://madbutcher.dyndns.org/snippets/wix/
> Which has the all late
If that log extract is correct (and verbose), the custom action isn't
actually in the MSI file. If it failed or wasn't called because of the
condition there would be something in the log. I'd verify that it really is
there, using Orca.
Incidentally, after CostFinalize is too late because CostFinal
It is product.wxs file.
The feature should not be displayed in the UI if the version of the third
party application is equal or greater than 5. If the version is older than
5 or the third party application is not installed, the feature should appear
in the UI (and be installed by default in silen
You're going to have to run in both sequences for it to have an effect during
the UI sequence. Also, keep in mind that only properties that are both public
and marked with the Secure attribute will cross over to/from UI and Exec.
Probably, you want to mark the CustomAction with firstSequence s
What does your log file say?
-Original Message-
From: Ralph [mailto:ralph.gu...@racelogic.co.uk]
Sent: September-12-13 10:38 AM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Custom Action, feature condition and silent install
Steven Ogilvie wrote
> Have you tried After Cos
I have a custom action which detects the version of some installed third
party library and assigns the version to some property. Then I have a
condition reading that property to enable or disable a feature.
If I put the custom action into InstallUISequence it works very well with
the UI, but does
Steven Ogilvie wrote
> Have you tried After CostFinalize
Unfortunately it doesn't work either...
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Have you tried After CostFinalize
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From: Ralph [mailto:ralph.gu...@racelogic.co.uk]
Sent: September-12-13 10:17 AM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [WiX-users] Custom Action, feature condition and silent install
I have a custom action which detects the versi
Thanks a lot for your assistance.
Best regards,
Enrique Domínguez
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The approach I take to do this is:
1) in the Bootstrapper, as a child of your Bundle element, declare a
variable that has bal:Overridable='yes'.
2) then under the MsiPackage use the MsiProperty to set the Property to the
value of the variable.
3) Launch the bundle with MyFile.exe MODEL=Xxxx (and
Hi all,
I'm currently trying to put together an installer which will deploy 4 Web
Applications to a set of servers.
This means there are 4 separate Web Application directories with 4 separate
(and different) versions of the Web.config file.
I'm using Heat to generate the .wxs files for the
Yes, I keep forgetting that WixVariables and binder variables are both resolved
in the binder and not the linker. I'm thinking of writing a binder for patching
does everything the binder would do except actually assemble the MSI and
associated cabs. Then you could melt your baseline MSI, pass wi
Hi,
I am trying to install a dll and its companion pdb file.
Below is a merge module which installs a dll and its companion xml and pdb file:
http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi";>
Hi,
I come back my project, and trying to apply changes proposed and can't solve it
because more exclamation variables, not resolved, being found; now error was,
torch.exe(0,0): error TRCH0001: Could not find file
'!(bindpath.x86)PrintEula.dll'
wixout xml line:
WixUIWixc
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