[WiX-users] installing files directly from a subfolder of the installation medium

Hi I ran into a specific problem, and Chris Stefano found a solution to it. This is to document the solution to the problem of installing files directly from a subfolder of the installation medium. You would want to do this with items that have to be included on the CD image, where people want to

[WiX-users] Custom action to detect if installation source is on an encrypted folder.

ary - if people are interested in this, please contact me at my yahoo email: brunzefb AT yahoo. com Friedrich Brunzema -- Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the b

[WiX-users] Wix3 and , problems with light.exe?

Hi, I'm still having problems trying to use to patch a config file,the main problem seems to be that light fails with an error message. The output I get is a weird 'FileShare' collision error - the full source can be found at the bottom of this message. I'm using Wix3 version 3.0.2925.0.\ Do

[WiX-users] Wix3 - Weird error 'FileShare' table collision

Hi, We're using Wix3, and just added some code to try to patch an XML config file which we install. The code wix code for attempting the patch is below: When linking we get the following error: light.exe : error LGHT0126 : The extension 'Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Extensions.UtilEx

[WiX-users] Building a setup.exe

ualization environment (especially VMWare, where you can do a whole bunch of stuff, and then just not commit, but revert back to the original), is a real timesaver. Hope this helps, Friedrich Brunzema Be smarter than spam. See how smart SpamGuard is at giving junk email the boot with the All

[WiX-users] How to change TARGETDIR to e drive

Ravit, looks like you have a condition on your custom action; I think that TARGETDIR="E:\" means do the custom action only if TARGETDIR="E:\". Try changing this the TARGETDIR="E:\" condition to 1, meaning it will always be executed. Friedrich Hi, I'm trying to change TARGETDIR to e drive.

Re: [WiX-users] Initializing a MySQL 5 database

to Wix (presumably in C++?) with the MySql client library, but I promise nothing. Is there a good example of a creating a fragment somewhere? thanks, Friedrich - Original Message From: Bob Arnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Friedrich Brunzema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: WixUsers

[WiX-users] Initializing a MySQL 5 database

Hi, I have a question about initializing a MySql (v.5) database using Wix. Our application is written in C# .net, and uses a .net connector to talk to the database. Right now, we have a custom action that call the MySql.exe client, passing in a SQL script to initialize the database. While th