: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: 17 August 2009 20:46
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] COM+ and DCOM component installation help please
I have an executable file, let's say it's called Listener.exe. When
this file i
I have an executable file, let's say it's called Listener.exe. When
this file is executed it gets registered and is listed in the DCom
Config tree I in Windows Component Services. When I right click on the
entry and select properties, I get a dialog with the following tabs:
General
Location
Secu
I have a DCOM component which is an executable file. When the exe file
is executed it self registers and places a class in the DCOM Config part
of the Component serivces. Can anyone tell me what element I need to
use to add the parameters on the property pages?
Thanks,
Jim
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Sent: 10 August 2009 20:08
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
I have some support files that I would like to include on the
installation disk. What's the typical practice for dealing with these
types of files that do not get installed? For example, I have a merge
module for the MS XML Parser that I want to call in my install.
Thanks,
Jim
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Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Strange COM+ Error
TechNet reports this as normal:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc774140(WS.10).aspx
Phil Wilson
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Tuesday, August 04
Can Heat be used to harvest a TLB file's registry settings to be used in
an install? If so, are there any switches I should look at using?
Thanks,
Jim
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I harvested all my COM+ settings using Heat and now I'm getting this
error in my event log. Has anyone seen anything like this before?
Would the -gg switch be causing this?
Event Type: Warning
Event Source: COM+
Event Category: (99)
Event ID: 4458
Date: 8/3/2009
Time:
he message your getting in the msi is pretty
generic.
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Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 2:29 PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] COM+ services fai
ervices fail to start
Are there any event messages indicating the failure. Your implementation
seem correct.
-Michael
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Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 1:23 PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML t
Anyone? Anyone?
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 11:56 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] COM+ services fail to start
I've gotten my COM+ VB6 compo
I've gotten my COM+ VB6 components installing however no matter what
account I use they fail to start. Is there any other code I need besides
the and elements?
Here is my code below:
Thanks,
Jim
Hi Andy,
Yes, I was successful in getting my VB6 COM DLLs installed into the
component services, however I'm still working on getting the property
pages set up. Have you gotten yours to install into Component Services?
If not, can I see the snippet of code you're having trouble with?
What I did w
-Original Message-
From: Andy McGoldrick [mailto:andy.mcgoldr...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 12:48 PM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] VB6 ComPlus Components - Installed
James,
I saw that you recently had success with getting VB6 COM DLLs to inst
assword) to my scheduled task, the slash between the
soubled-up
escaped quotes is needed to re-escape it for the schtasks.exe program.
This works for me on WinXp, Vista, server2003 currently untested by me
on
server 2008.
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar.
08.
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 11:51 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] Creating Scheduled Tasks using Wix
I found some code to create scheduled tasks during an
Hi James,
Have you tried the usual XML escaping?
<DIRECTION>UP</DIRECTION>
Alex
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 8:51 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-user
I found some code to create scheduled tasks during an install. I'm
having trouble with one where I have to pass the following xml string on
the command-line.
XML string is "UP" Here is the code that creates
the scheduled task:
Is there a way to pass that as a string and not have votive or w
I've been asked to write up a document on my wix installation. Not being
a "document" person I'm not sure what to do on this. I was hoping
someone might have an example of a product install document, they could
share, where wix was used to develop it.
Thanks,
Jim
-
When I set up wix I installed it using the ProjectAggregator. Should I
use the same thing since I'm using Votive with the VS2008 Shell, or
would it be safe to unzip the binaries into the previous install folder?
Thanks,
Jim
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From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@wixtoolset
All,
I have a couple third-party installers, such as the SOAP toolkit, I need
to kick off during my installer. This file does not get installed with
the rest of the application. How would I go about setting that up?
Thanks,
Jim
ndows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Installing VB6 COM+ components
I see you got it working, out of interest what was the answer to this?
Neil
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: 29 June 2009 18:26
To: General discuss
I want to all who gave input to helping me with this most painful thorn
in my side. LOL I finally managed to get my components installed.
Now to dowse my head in some much needed Rogaine. :)
Jim
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equired for
COM+. Can you post your WiX code that is failing?
I would expect to see something like this:
Neil
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: 26 Jun
t isn't required for
COM+. Can you post your WiX code that is failing?
I would expect to see something like this:
Neil
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
All,
I really apologize for being a pain on this topic. I've been looking
everywhere that I can think of to get some clue and answers to get these
components installed but I'm not having any luck at all. I can get them
registered using the registry elements and have trimmed out the various
par
All,
I really apologize for being a pain on this topic. I've been looking
everywhere that I can think of to get some clue and answers to get these
components installed but I'm not having any luck at all. I can get them
registered using the registry elements and have trimmed out the various
par
From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: 25 June 2009 15:24
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] Installing VB6 COM Components
Is it true that Wix v3 does not support VB6 COM Components or COM+
components? I do have to revert back t
The -vb6 option stops heat generating registry entries that shouldn't be
removed when the component is uninstalled - vb6 components break the
proper COM rules by registering things that are not part of the
component being registered.
Neil
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From: MacDiarmid, Ja
Could it be that the DLLs and COM+ Components I'm trying to install
where not compiled on Windows Server 2003?
Jim
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 2:46 PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installe
Now I'm getting an error 0x80070003 when attempting to install my COM+
components. I tried doing a internet search but nothing came up for Wix
on that error code.
Is there a doco that lists all the x800 error codes and what they mean?
Thanks,
Jim
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hat before.
MacDiarmid, James D wrote:
> Is it true that Wix v3 does not support VB6 COM Components or COM+
> components? I do have to revert back to Wix v2.0 to make this work?
> If I do that, will I be able to use Visual Studio 2008 Shell with
> Votive?
>
> What recommendations a
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I ran heat on one of my OCX components using the -scom and -sfrag
switches. In the following output, on the 4th line from the top and the
4th line from the bottom ther is a long alphanumeric string and I'm not
sure what to replace the values with. Any thoughts?
Is it true that Wix v3 does not support VB6 COM Components or COM+
components? I do have to revert back to Wix v2.0 to make this work?
If I do that, will I be able to use Visual Studio 2008 Shell with
Votive?
What recommendations are there for getting my coms registered with the
system (Windows
27;s 0x80110424 = The file does not exist.
Phil Wilson
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 10:00 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] Getting Error Code -2146368476
PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Getting Error Code -2146368476 when trying to
install Complus components
It's 0x80110424 = The file does not exist.
Phil Wilson
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macd
: [WiX-users] Getting Error Code -2146368476 when trying to
install Complus components
It's 0x80110424 = The file does not exist.
Phil Wilson
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 10:00 AM
To: General discussio
Can anyone tell me what the Error Code: -2146368476 means?
What is the recommended way to install COMPlus Components that were
developed in VB6?
Do I need to include and register the VB6 runtimes?
Also when installing a COMPlus component, do I need to have the Role
Element specified?
Actio
some other file share?
Thanks,
Brian Rogers
"Intelligence removes complexity." - Me
http://icumove.spaces.live.com
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 10:00 AM, MacDiarmid, James D <
james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
>
> I looked through my log after checking Aaron Stebner's blog th
n the component will be updated.
http://blogs.msdn.com/pmarcu/archive/2007/06/28/sample-patch.aspx
Thanks,
Brian Rogers
"Intelligence removes complexity." - Me
http://icumove.spaces.live.com
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 7:48 AM, MacDiarmid, James D <
james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
&
).aspx
>
> Thanks,
>
> Brian Rogers
> "Intelligence removes complexity." - Me http://icumove.spaces.live.com
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 1:09 PM, MacDiarmid, James D <
> james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > I'm looking through
2009 at 1:09 PM, MacDiarmid, James D <
james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
>
> I'm looking through the install.log file, and I'm seeing a lot of
> stuff however I don't know what any of it means. Is there anything
that can
> offer
I'm looking through the install.log file, and I'm seeing a lot of stuff
however I don't know what any of it means. Is there anything that can
offer any help in decyphering it?
Thanks,
Jim
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It appears I'm still having some issue with registering my complus dll
component. I know I did see it install and it was listed in Component
Services, however when I went to Add and Remove Programs I noticed that
I somehow managed to install the application 3 times and had 3 instances
listed in A
What is the impact patch/fix on doing an upgrade/patch/fix if I have
multiple files in one component versus having a single file per
component? I remember reading something about this but I can't seem to
locate it now.
Thanks,
Jim
-
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 8:38 AM, MacDiarmid, James D <
james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
>
> Now that I've been successful with installing a complus component, I'm
> looking at what is involved in uninstalling complus components. I did
> some searching on the net and I sa
Now that I've been successful with installing a complus component, I'm
looking at what is involved in uninstalling complus components. I did
some searching on the net and I saw some indication that since the
installer doesn't remove complus components, this may be a bug?
Again, I'm using Wix 3.0
ing
"http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/WixComPlusExtension"; and it should be
" http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/ComPlusExtension";.
I hope this helps.
Neil
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: 17 June 2009 20:04
To:
lusExtentions.dll
Hey James,
http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi";
xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml-names/"; <-- REMOVE THIS
xmlns:complus="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/WixComPlusExtension";>
Brian Rogers
"Intelligence removes complexity." - Me
http://icu
quot; - Me
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On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 10:16 AM, MacDiarmid, James D <
james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
>
> Brian,
>
> I looked through the Votive project properties and I do not see
> anywhere to add that url to the namespace. I tried to add it t
more time and see what you get.
Thanks,
Brian Rogers
"Intelligence removes complexity." - Me
http://icumove.spaces.live.com
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 9:08 AM, MacDiarmid, James D <
james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Brian,
>
> No, I have no idea what that is
set.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Votive with Wix
3.0.5120.0doesn'trecognizeWixComplusExtentions.dll
Take a look here: http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix/lesson5.php#5.12 (the
pink bits are for WiX v3) it should help.
Neil
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Sent: 17 June 2009 17:09
To: Ge
to both candle.exe and light.exe?
Thanks,
Brian Rogers
"Intelligence removes complexity." - Me
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On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 7:08 AM, MacDiarmid, James D <
james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
>
> The error I'm getting is:
>
> The File
al Message-
From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@wixtoolset.org]
Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 5:10 PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Votive with Wix 3.0.5120.0 doesn'trecognize
WixComplusExtentions.dll
What is the error?
MacDiarmid, James
I'm trying to add a complus component but Votive does not recognize the
reference to the WixComplusExtension.dll.
Any ideas what would cause this?
Nick,
The best UI that I've found in that regard is WixAware (only supports
Wix v2.0 at the moment) and MSI Factory (supports Wix 2.0 and 3.0
currently). WixAware does give the ability to directly access the XML
for touch up coding where I did not see this in MSI Factory. Also MSI
Factory was a l
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Trying to execute an exe file
duringoraftermyinstall
Hi James
You just need to change the Before attribute so that the custom action
says
Jacques
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:11 AM, MacDiarmid, James D
that might explain the error.
Jacques
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 1:47 PM, MacDiarmid, James D <
james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
>
> Ok Thanks Jacques, I'm more confused now than I was this morning
when
> I started and haven't gotten anywhere with this. It shouldn't b
want to use them then you would set the
BinaryKey attribute to WixCA. An example of this is using the
CAQuietExec custom action that's provided by the WixCA dll.
Thanks,
Jacques
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 12:19 PM, MacDiarmid, James D <
james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
>
> Ok Thanks
If you are using WiX 3, you should use SourceFile in your code since the
src attribute for Binary has been deprecated if I recall correctly.
Jacques
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 9:57 AM, MacDiarmid, James D <
james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
>
> Ok I tried what you suggested and I&#x
On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 2:15 PM,
MacDiarmid, James D < james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
>
> I added the following code in my install with the intention that it
> would execute the exe file at some point, but it's not working. Is
> there anything I could be missing?
>
&
discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Trying to execute an exe file during or after
myinstall
Hi Jim
You still need to schedule the action. For example,
Jacques On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 2:15 PM,
MacDiarmid, James D < james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
I added the following code in my install with the intention that it
would execute the exe file at some point, but it's not working. Is
there anything I could be missing?
Thanks,
Jim
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When registering COM+ components, should the
elements and associated elements be used or should the registry
information be exported using Heat? ...or should both be used?
Thanks,
Jim
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>> I've done it with a "net stop" command. However, this will mean a
>> service outage for any web site serviced by IIS.
>> That may not be acceptable.
I don't know how to do that in Wix. As far as an outage is concerned,
it would be acceptable.
Servers are typically taken offline when upgrad
Can someone tell me what happens when the -I switch is used on the
command line when running a service executable? I know it's supposed to
install it as a service from a "DOS" prompt. I'm trying to replicate
this action in Wix so I'm a little confused on what to ask.
Jim MacDiarmid
EDS, an H
Is there a way to Stop IIS before installing/registering COM+
components?
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2856Creating a second copy of the dialog [2].
"
That doesn't mean anything to me.
MacDiarmid, James D wrote:
> I'm attempting to rewire my dialogs (previously generated by WixAware)
> and I'm getting the forementioned error 2856 when clicking the back
> button o
I'm attempting to rewire my dialogs (previously generated by WixAware)
and I'm getting the forementioned error 2856 when clicking the back
button on the Custom Setup Dialog. Anyone know what this could be? My
custom dialog code follows:
OutOfNoRbDiskSpace = 1
I need to go to the dialog that lets the installer change the install
path. What's the easiest way to do that?
Thanks,
Jim
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nd why is it important to
me?
Hey James,
Lots of information out there on this topic. Rob has a blog I believe as
well.
http://www.bing.com/search?q=windows+installer+keypath
Brian Rogers
"Intelligence removes complexity." - Me
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On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 12:10
I keep seeing talk about this Keypath but I'm not sure what it is. When
should I set it to Yes?
Thanks,
Jim
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I'm getting the following error on the fragment below. Any ideas on how
I can fix this?
ICE03: Not a valid foreign key; Table: Registry, Column: Value, Key(s):
reg82F2FC0E8673F402AF338328B5020A2C
Fragment Code ---
http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi
HelpDirectory is a key to Directory table. Do you have a
entry for SystemFolder?
Alex
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Friday, June 05, 2009 8:49 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] Variable n
olset.'
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Variable not recognized in Fragment
HelpDirectory is a key to Directory table. Do you have a
entry for SystemFolder?
Alex
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Friday, June 05, 2009 8:49 AM
To: General
I have the following TypeLib code in a fragment and the "SystemFolder"
for helpDirectory during the registration isn't getting recognized. I
don't know where to initialize it or put it.
Thanks,
Jim
Jim MacDiarmid
EDS, a
I used Heat to generate some fragments however I'm getting an error
stating that it doesn't recognize a variable called "Systemfolder".
How can I define this? This is showing up in an a typelib statment.
Jim MacDiarmid
EDS, an HP company
U.S. Public Sector
Department of Homeland Security Seg
ernally to allow for shared components across
multiple packages.
What error are you getting in heat?
Thanks,
Brian Rogers
"Intelligence removes complexity." - Me
http://icumove.spaces.live.com
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 10:30 AM, MacDiarmid, James D <
james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrot
Should I be registering COMPlus/Non-ComPlus DLLs in a custom merge
module? When I use Heat to extract the registry settings, and add them
to the respective component, an error is caught on the setting for
HelpDirectory parameter. It's set using the SystemFolder keyword.
Jim MacDiarmid
EDS, an
Thanks :) I'm actually very new to VS 2008 and I just discovered that
I can add my localization file to my project solution. I'm not sure if
that is the right way to do it, but it seems to work nicely.
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From: Eric St.John [mailto:eric.st.j...@hotmail.com]
Sent: Wedn
Do I have to have a localization file if this is only going to do en-US
and inhouse? When I do a search for localization I'm not seeing
information on how to include the wxl file.
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From: Eric St.John [mailto:eric.st.j...@hotmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 8:44
I don't know where to do that.
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From: Eric St.John [mailto:eric.st.j...@hotmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 8:44 PM
To: wix-users
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Localization file
Have you set wixlocalizati...@culture to en-US for the localization
files you expect to b
I've got the en-US parameter set in the cultures box in votive. Is
there something else I'm missing? I'm getting a lot of errors now that
seem to indicate that my project isn't loading my localization file.
Jim
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Ok.. I think I figured this one out. I didn't realize till now that I
had a reference to the WixUIExtention.dll in my project.
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 4:16 PM
To: General discussion for Wi
I'm using Votive now to develop my installer and have moved my code over
from WixAware. In addition I clean the code up to a point but now I'm
getting about 131 lines of errors and I'm not sure how to fix it at this
point. My apologies in advance for posting all this mess, but I figured
someone
>>James can you send more one line e-mails to the list every 5 minutes
please.
Sure! If you want me to. ;)
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MacDiarmid, James D wrote:
>
>
> I just installed the 3.0.5217 build of Wix 3 as well as all of the
> files you mentionmed.. No luck. :(
>
>
Yes - I mentioned that as when you said you could not get it to install
I did this:
1. Loaded up my VMWare "Installer Test XP
: Re: [WiX-users] MSI Factory
MacDiarmid, James D wrote:
>
>
> I just installed the 3.0.5217 build of Wix 3 as well as all of the
> files you mentionmed.. No luck. :(
>
>
Yes - I mentioned that as when you said you could not get it to install
I did this:
1. Loaded up my V
, James D wrote:
>
> Ok.. I have the shell installed but I don't see how to use Wix with
it.
> I tried to install Votive but it said it had to be a full version of
> VS to install. Gr
>
Are you sure you got the right package - I have just installed into a
test virtual
Does the 3.0.5217 build of Wix recognize the VS 2008 shell and install
to it?
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From: ryebank [mailto:ja...@ryebank.co.uk]
Sent: Friday, May 08, 2009 7:14 PM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] MSI Factory
MacDiarmid, James D wrote:
>
&
Ok.. Just installed this ProjectAggregator2.msi thingy and it doesn't
seem to do anything.
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From: ryebank [mailto:ja...@ryebank.co.uk]
Sent: Friday, May 08, 2009 6:43 PM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] MSI Factory
MacDiarmid, Ja
ProjectAggregator2.msi? Ummm, no... Hmmm, let me try that and see what
happens. :)
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From: ryebank [mailto:ja...@ryebank.co.uk]
Sent: Friday, May 08, 2009 6:43 PM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] MSI Factory
MacDiarmid, James D wrote
users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] MSI Factory
MacDiarmid, James D wrote:
>
> Unfortunately, I don't have the luxury of time to learn it on those
> terms and we don't have Visual Studio, so I'm kind of stuck between a
> rock and a hard place.
>
We
but you can get
by with any text editor if you're on a budget.
Sascha
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 6:03 AM, MacDiarmid, James D
wrote:
>
> Unfortunately, I don't have the luxury of time to learn it on those
> terms and we don't have Visual Studio, so I'm kind of stuck betw
le.
I'm using a nant script as my "front end" to WiX and VS2005 for writing the
code, VS makes things easier with all the auto-complete stuff, but you can get
by with any text editor if you're on a budget.
Sascha
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 6:03 AM, MacDiarmid, James D
wrote:
thanks goes of course to the wix team..
Brian
2009/5/5 MacDiarmid, James D
>
> Does anyone use MSI Factory or WixAware to build their installs? I've
> been evaluating WixAware and I like the interface, however it's still
> very buggy. I'd like to see if there a
http://wix.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/wix/wix/src/ext/UIExtension/wixlib
/WixUI_Advanced.wxs?view=markup
Thanks,
Brian Rogers
"Intelligence removes complexity." - Me
http://icumove.spaces.live.com
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 10:19 AM, MacDiarmid, James D <
james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
>
Can anyone point me to any tutorials or examples on how to modify the
dialogs? For instance, I'd like to remove the dialog that gives a
choice for the setup type and have it go straight to custom install?
Thanks,
Jim
Is it possible to have Wix in an automated build process. That may not
be the right question to ask but I wanted to throw something out there.
I'm looking for information on how to incorporate the Wix Toolset into
our build process. We have a CM person that does all of our builds
however she kno
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