[WiX-users] Burn on Windows 8

2012-11-23 Thread Adrian Gantoi
Hi all, We are using a debug build of WiX 3.6.3005 with a few changes compared to standard source files and have a problem on Windows 8 only with our bundle (managed UI). After everything is installed (or uninstalled), the chainer seems to hang for some time, and after a couple of minutes it sho

Re: [WiX-users] Burn: Specifying PackageGroup Id on button click

2012-10-23 Thread Adrian Gantoi
Take a look at WixBA (available in the WiX source files, it's the WiX installer UI). You will find the PlanPackageBegin handler in InstallationViewModel.cs (at least for WiX version 3.6 this is true). You can set in here the state of each package from your bundle (i.e. you can always plan Launch

Re: [WiX-users] Burn bundle versions and BOOTSTRAPPER_ACTION_MODIFY

2012-10-09 Thread Adrian Gantoi
onBegin on BOOTSTRAPPER_ACTION_MODIFY also... If somebody sees something dangerous with my particular "modify" usage or burn code correction, please let me know... :) ____ From: Adrian Gantoi To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Sent: Tuesday

Re: [WiX-users] Burn bundle versions and BOOTSTRAPPER_ACTION_MODIFY

2012-10-09 Thread Adrian Gantoi
ER_ACTION_INSTALL in my bundle "Modify" action ? ________ From: Adrian Gantoi To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Sent: Tuesday, October 9, 2012 11:53 AM Subject: [WiX-users] Burn bundle versions and BOOTSTRAPPER_ACTION_MODIFY Hi all

[WiX-users] Burn bundle versions and BOOTSTRAPPER_ACTION_MODIFY

2012-10-09 Thread Adrian Gantoi
Hi all, I created a bundle that can install up to 5 different MSI packages (different products). The bundle allows the user to install / modify / uninstall / layout through a managed UI. "Install" allows the user to select which MSI packages should be installed, "Modify" which packages to be in

Re: [WiX-users] Burn - multiple PackageGroupRef in Chain - download issues

2012-08-20 Thread Adrian Gantoi
Thanks, Adrian ____ From: Adrian Gantoi To: Rob Mensching ; General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 3:21 PM Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Burn - multiple PackageGroupRef in Chain - download issues Hi Rob, Thanks for your

Re: [WiX-users] vcredist_x86.exe Package DownloadUrl

2012-08-20 Thread Adrian Gantoi
Probably the safest place to link to is the Microsoft Download Center. Go to http://download.microsoft.com, search for (e.g.) "Visual C++ 200x" and you will get a list of results. Locate what you need in here and click on download - most of these "download" links will open a new page for the down

Re: [WiX-users] Burn - multiple PackageGroupRef in Chain - download issues

2012-08-13 Thread Adrian Gantoi
on the first package with more than 3 payloads... I will keep looking for the problem with the completely downloaded packages being removed from cache in such a case and send an email or create a bug in case I spot the problem. Thanks, Adrian From: Rob Menschi

[WiX-users] Burn - multiple PackageGroupRef in Chain - download issues

2012-08-10 Thread Adrian Gantoi
Hi all, I have a question on using burn for a multi package install with full download. I have a chain of packages like below:                         Each PackageGroup consists of a MSI and it's payloads. All have the DownloadUrl data set - I deliver only the exe which should download

[WiX-users] Burn - installing .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows XP SP2

2012-07-16 Thread Adrian Gantoi
Hi all, I have a problem which I cannot figure out - I created a bundle using WiX 3.6 (build 2803). The UI is a WPF component so I had to request the install of .NET Framework 3.5 for this (UI modified from WiX installer UI - WixBA - changed target framework to 3.5). The bundle fails to install

[WiX-users] WiX 3.5 : problem with melted MSM content

2011-06-17 Thread Adrian Gantoi
Hello, I am trying to build a setup using WiX 3.5 build (migrating from WiX 3.0). This setup includes a melt generated wxs file (from a MSM). I have a problem due to the fact that the MSM intends to grant access rights on a particular folder it creates. Due to this, in the generated wxs I have

Re: [WiX-users] Product uninstall problem when removing first a patch

2009-11-10 Thread Adrian Gantoi
ing" Thanks, Adrian From: Bob Arnson To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Sent: Tue, November 10, 2009 3:13:04 PM Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Product uninstall problem when removing first a patch Adrian Gantoi wrote: > I also had a loo

Re: [WiX-users] Product uninstall problem when removing first a patch

2009-11-09 Thread Adrian Gantoi
Bob Arnson wrote: > Search the log for SELMGR. The log files do not contain it... From: Adrian Gantoi To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Sent: Mon, November 9, 2009 5:14:48 PM Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Product uninstall problem w

Re: [WiX-users] Product uninstall problem when removing first a patch

2009-11-09 Thread Adrian Gantoi
h Perchance did you remove any components in your SP2 patch? Set MSIENFORCEUPGRADECOMPONENTRULES=1 in both commandlines when rerunning the scenario. If you get an installation failure that should point you to at least one component rule violation that will produce the effect you are describing.

[WiX-users] Product uninstall problem when removing first a patch

2009-11-09 Thread Adrian Gantoi
Hi all, I have the following problem with our installer for which we deliver a service pack (patch) setup. We use for the setup and patch build the WiX build 3.0.4014.0. Situation is as follows: a) we built (and shipped) our product MSI (let's call it build 1.0). b) we built (and shipped) a full

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Problem if installed on non system partition

2009-07-29 Thread Adrian Gantoi
Hi, I am not sure if your problem comes from this, but I experienced in the past a similar problem with yours. Windows Installer did not correctly resolve the real location of a folder in a Repair/Uninstall scenario. This happened to me for folders which did not have any files installed inside

Re: [WiX-users] Single patch for multiple products

2008-03-17 Thread Adrian Gantoi
e different, so this is probably a different file. That means the file will be wrong for one of the products. Adrian Gantoi wrote: > Hi all, > > Still no answers for my problem below. > Doesn't anybody have a clue of what's wrong (why is the wrong > transform applied by

[WiX-users] Single patch for multiple products

2008-02-29 Thread Adrian Gantoi
Hi all, Still no answers for my problem below. Doesn't anybody have a clue of what's wrong (why is the wrong transform applied by the patch) ? Thanks, Adrian Adrian Gantoi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, Sorry for being so "long"

[WiX-users] Single patch for multiple products

2008-02-15 Thread Adrian Gantoi
From: Adrian Gantoi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 12:35:42 PM Subject: [WiX-users] Single patch for multiple products Hi all, Sorry for being so "long" in describing my problem :), but... I encountered a problem with ap

[WiX-users] Single patch for multiple products

2008-02-12 Thread Adrian Gantoi
Hi all, Sorry for being so "long" in describing my problem :), but... I encountered a problem with applying a patch in the following scenario. I have a setup project with 2 configurations which I build. Configuration 1 - the product has the Product Id GUID1 - the product has a component with Id CO

Re: [WiX-users] Customizable folder name written in registry - lost (reverted to default) on Repair

2007-10-08 Thread Adrian Gantoi
b8b1-4dad3ba95bac) It works by creating a component which has the folder (TDIR) as KeyPath. Good results then after Repair. Maybe it helps others in the future. Thanks all. Adrian - Original Message From: Bob Arnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Adrian Gantoi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&g

Re: [WiX-users] Customizable folder name written in registry - lost (reverted to default) on Repair

2007-10-08 Thread Adrian Gantoi
, Adrian - Original Message From: Bob Arnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Adrian Gantoi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Sunday, October 7, 2007 8:11:04 PM Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Customizable folder name written in registry - lost (reverted to defaul

[WiX-users] Customizable folder name written in registry - lost (reverted to default) on Repair

2007-10-04 Thread Adrian Gantoi
Hi all, I came across a problem with my installer. WiX sources contents below: As you can see, I have two components - a file and a registry value. The file gets installed in [TDIR]\Sub

Re: [WiX-users] Explanation for why you can't have both a 32-bit and 64-bit installer

2007-10-02 Thread Adrian Gantoi
What you can do with MSI : - create an installer which will install Win32 components on Win32 platforms - create an installer which will install x64 and/or Win32 components on x64 platforms You can't however create a single MSI for both Win32 and x64 platforms. Because a MSI must be specified as "

[WiX-users] Advertised shortcut and MSI repair triggered - problems with components reinstalled

2007-09-26 Thread Adrian Gantoi
Hi all, I have a problem with understanding a MSI feature/behavior. Below is the setup structure. * Feature A * ComponentGroupRef containing: Component A Executable Advertised shortcut to executable, with exe arguments including a file from "Component

Re: [WiX-users] Feature element - Condition nightmare

2007-08-17 Thread Adrian Gantoi
then [FOUNDTABCTL32] will be defined and the condition will hold, thereby setting the FeatureToInstallWhenOCXMissing Level="0" Tell me if this helps at all, Alexei Adrian Gantoi wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm having a problem with correctly specifying the Feature's Co

Re: [WiX-users] Feature element - Condition nightmare

2007-08-16 Thread Adrian Gantoi
ething like: <[FOUNDTABCTL32]> This way when the FileSearch finds something then [FOUNDTABCTL32] will be defined and the condition will hold, thereby setting the FeatureToInstallWhenOCXMissing Level="0" Tell me if this helps at all, Alexei Adrian Gantoi wrote: > >

[WiX-users] Feature element - Condition nightmare

2007-08-16 Thread Adrian Gantoi
Hi all, I'm having a problem with correctly specifying the Feature's Condition. My goal - make a search of an ocx file, and if the ocx file does not exist on the target computer, keep a feature selected for installation. If the ocx exists, the feature should be automatically deselected. I'm curre

Re: [WiX-users] Build 3.0.3210.0 - multiple cabinets problems

2007-08-15 Thread Adrian Gantoi
(hopefully close) future? Any chance of it becoming a "feature request" for WiX ? Thanks, Adrian Adrian Gantoi wrote: - I defined several Medias (several cabinets) - I defined the Directory structure - I placed all the Components within DirectoryRefs If I set the DiskId attribute in th

[WiX-users] Build 3.0.3210.0 - multiple cabinets problems

2007-08-14 Thread Adrian Gantoi
Hi, I need to build a project to output several cabinets. At the moment I have a problem doing this because I found the following bug: - I defined several Medias (several cabinets) - I defined the Directory structure - I placed all the Components within DirectoryRefs If I set the DiskId attribute

[WiX-users] Problem in build 3.0.3210.0 - warnings and errors are not shown detailed in Visual Studio 2005

2007-08-14 Thread Adrian Gantoi
Hi, Can somebody solve this problem for the next build of WiX v3 ? The warnings and errors are shown only with their numbers, the text of the warning/error is not displayed if the project is built from within Visual Studio 2005. If built from the command-line, the warnings and errors are shown f