Re: [WiX-users] Pass value from msi to bundle

been installed? Can I trigger a registrysearch and get hold of the value in the registry in some way in the bootstrapper? Thanks again! /Kristian 2013/2/22 Kristian Jaksch > I could do that actually. Thanks for the tip! > > /Kristian > > > 2013/2/22 Hoover, Jacob > >

Re: [WiX-users] Pass value from msi to bundle

ue of the variable for you. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message- > From: Kristian Jaksch [mailto:kristian.jak...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, February 22, 2013 10:25 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: [WiX-user

[WiX-users] Pass value from msi to bundle

I have a custom managed bootstrapper and I want to get a parameter from the msi package that are installed in the bundle. So, when the msi has been installed I want to get the installation directory out to the bootstrapper. How can this be done in the best way? I read about storing values in the re

[WiX-users] What is "LaunchAction.Layout" used for?

Short question: What is "LaunchAction.Layout" used for? I see it in use in the WixBA bootstrapper application but doesn't understand when and how it's used. Thanks /Kristian -- Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Mak

Re: [WiX-users] Help with Wix custom managed bootstrapper

> Cache\{23bfee33-60bc-452e-88f7-41dee844d1f1}\BootstrapperSetup.exe, > cmdline: '-uninstall -quiet -burn.related.upgrade > > Did an install: > > [191C:2664][2013-02-15T13:12:11]i200: Plan begin, 2 packages, action: > Install > > It should have planned an uninstall.

Re: [WiX-users] Help with Wix custom managed bootstrapper

nstalled side by side? I also added a "RelatedBundle" tag in my bundle but that didn't help. Thanks /Kristian 2013/2/14 Rob Mensching > Take a look at the Burn log file and see if the related bundles are finding > each other. You should see stuff in the log file saying the new

Re: [WiX-users] Bundle gets installed side-by-side even with same upgradecode

I think I'm seeing the same issue as you are. I made a minimal managed bootstrapper and tried to follow all available tutorials on how to do this but the new version is always installed side by side with the previous version. If I switch from my custom managed bootstrapper to a default one the prev

[WiX-users] Help with Wix custom managed bootstrapper

Hello, I'm still struggling with the custom managed bootstrapper application. I've built a sample from scratch by looking at some other examples but I'm still having issues with getting it to work as I want. It is the same problem I've had before: If I first build the bootstrapper and install it

[WiX-users] Custom Managed Bootstrapper update not working

Hi! Still trying to figure out how the custom managed bootstrapper works. I'm looking at the source for the project found here: http://bryanpjohnston.com/2012/09/28/custom-wix-managed-bootstrapper-application/ And in the source for WixBA project but I don't understand how to get an upgrade to wo

[WiX-users] Uninstalling wix bundle before installing.

I'm starting out with the wix installer and got a setup project working. The msi works in such a way that it uninstall a previous version if present and then installs the new version. Now, when trying to creating a managed bootstrapper application to customize the installer experience I'm having a