Re: [WiX-users] Installing multiple applications

2012-02-01 Thread McKinnon, Chris
he files once in the package. On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 3:47 PM, McKinnon, Chris wrote: > Hi, > > I'm updating my install process and I'd like to hear suggestions on > improving my install process. > > My apps normally consist of a web site and a windows service. The apps &

[WiX-users] Installing multiple applications

2012-02-01 Thread McKinnon, Chris
Hi, I'm updating my install process and I'd like to hear suggestions on improving my install process. My apps normally consist of a web site and a windows service. The apps and installers are for "in-house" use only. In the past, I've modified the install UI to allow to separate install loca

Re: [WiX-users] ServiceInstall in a different fragment?

2010-10-26 Thread McKinnon, Chris
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Re: [WiX-users] Calling a managed custom action from a UI control

2010-10-26 Thread McKinnon, Chris
The Netherlands > > > > -Oorspronkelijk bericht- > > Van: sagar shinde [mailto:sagar.i...@gmail.com] > > Verzonden: maandag 25 oktober 2010 13:57 > > Aan: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > Onderwerp: Re: [WiX-users] Calling a mana

[WiX-users] ServiceInstall in a different fragment?

2010-10-25 Thread McKinnon, Chris
Hi, I've separated my WiX installer into multiple fragment files. My windows service is broken into "ServiceFiles.wxs" and "ServiceActions.wxs", for example. I ran into an issue where my service wasn't getting installed because it wasn't in the same component as the executable anymore. Like so:

Re: [WiX-users] UI missing after VerifyReadyDlg

2010-10-25 Thread McKinnon, Chris
1 I'd like to keep the validation code but it's not 100% necessary as this is an "in-house" install. Any ideas why this would be happening would be appreciated. Thanks, Chris McKinnon -Original Message- From: McKinnon, Chris [mailto:cmckin...@atb.com] Sent: Monday

Re: [WiX-users] UI missing after VerifyReadyDlg

2010-10-25 Thread McKinnon, Chris
is means there's something in my custom UI code causing the problem. But I don't see it. I've cleanup anything I thought might be causing issues. I'm still hoping that someone has had this happen to them before and has an idea what is going on. Thanks, Chris McKinnon -O

Re: [WiX-users] UI missing after VerifyReadyDlg

2010-10-22 Thread McKinnon, Chris
sing one or more fragments to have not been included. -Original Message- From: McKinnon, Chris [mailto:cmckin...@atb.com] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 9:42 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] UI missing after VerifyReadyDlg Hi, I recently split up my installe

Re: [WiX-users] UI missing after VerifyReadyDlg

2010-10-22 Thread McKinnon, Chris
nstaller XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] UI missing after VerifyReadyDlg Use Orca (or other similar editor) and see what exists in your MSI related to the ProgressDlg dialog. Some reference is likely missing causing one or more fragments to have not been included. -Original

[WiX-users] UI missing after VerifyReadyDlg

2010-10-22 Thread McKinnon, Chris
Hi, I recently split up my installer into fragments to make it more manageable. Somewhere in doing that I've broken part of my UI. What happens now, is I get right to the "Install" button in the VerifyReadyDlg and after that there's no UI. The install still occurs, just with no UI. I've been s

Re: [WiX-users] Calling a managed custom action from a UI control

2010-10-19 Thread McKinnon, Chris
little VBScript 10 line custom action. At least that is natively supported by Windows Installer. Phil Wilson -Original Message- From: McKinnon, Chris [mailto:cmckin...@atb.com] Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 8:58 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject:

Re: [WiX-users] Calling a managed custom action from a UI control

2010-10-19 Thread McKinnon, Chris
rror or progress logging performed by the stub won't show up. -Original Message- From: McKinnon, Chris [mailto:cmckin...@atb.com] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 10:52 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Calling a managed custom action from a UI control Thanks for the

Re: [WiX-users] Calling a managed custom action from a UI control

2010-10-18 Thread McKinnon, Chris
tmentState.STA); thread.Start(); thread.Join(); return ActionResult.Success; } As for debugging, I had the same problem with the log file so ended up just adding MessageBox.Show(...) lines through my code. Hope this helps. Steve McKinnon Chris wrote: > > H

[WiX-users] Calling a managed custom action from a UI control

2010-10-15 Thread McKinnon, Chris
Hi, I have built a managed custom action to check if a UNC path exists. I'm not installing to this path. This path is simply being set as the value of a .config file setting during the install. I just want to verify that it is a valid path. The custom action is defined as follows: [CustomActi

[WiX-users] Problems starting a service

2010-02-23 Thread McKinnon Chris
Hi, I have a bit of a mystery that I was hoping other WiX users could help solve. I have a WiX MSI installer built for an application that installs a web site and a Windows Service. The Windows Service runs under a domain account. We tested the installer locally and on our SIT and UAT servers