Re: [WiX-users] Vista uninstall from control panel

I didn't get anything interesting in the uninstall log... only the following: Error 1730. You must be an Administrator to remove this application. To remove this application, you can log on as an Administrator, or contact your technical support group for assistance. === Logging stopped: 11/08/200

Re: [WiX-users] Vista uninstall from control panel

Javier Liceaga wrote: > > Our solution/hack was to create a small executable that elevates the > privilege that then calls our msi. > Thats what we're planning on doing for future releases where we require a bootstrapper, however, for the next release I wanted to fix this only using the msi s

[WiX-users] merging vc9 modules

Hi, I'm including the msvc9 crt merge module and its related policy merge module, after doing so I am turning up the following errors: main.wxs(323,0): Warning LGHT1055: The InstallExecuteSequence table contains an action 'SxsInstallCA' which cannot be merged from the merge module 'policy_9_0_Mi

Re: [WiX-users] Create shortcut to file thats isnt part of the install

Yes it is, see this article http://robmensching.com/blog/archive/2007/04/27/How-to-create-an-uninstall-shortcut-and-pass-all-the.aspx Craig0ss wrote: > > Hi there > > I need to know if its possible to create a shortuct using wix to a file > thats not part of the install > > thank you >

Re: [WiX-users] Modifying parameters and sending them to a custom action on a button press

I think I figured out my error. I wasn't putting a 1 in the content of the publish element. the solution I came up with was to do the following 1 1 -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Modifying-parameters-and-sending-them-to-a-custom-action-on-a-button-press-tf4593717.html#a

Re: [WiX-users] Modifying parameters and sending them to a custom action on a button press

Bob Arnson-6 wrote: > > That's the general model. What problem are you running into? > I want to be able to send the c++ function a dynamic property, as in: BROWSEPROPERTY holds the name of another property such as "MAINDIR" so when a button is pressed the following action sequence will occou

[WiX-users] Modifying parameters and sending them to a custom action on a button press

Hi, I have a custom action which I would like to modify a property which I can pass to it in my wix code when pressing a button. The purpose of this is to use the windows browse dialogs on any specified property, so the property must be changable as there are multiple paths I would like to browse