[WiX-users] per user or per machine managed bootstrapper

2013-07-30 Thread Mike Myers
I'm trying to create a managed burn bootstrapper to install a MSI as either per-user or per-machine. My bootstrapper will pass in a different ALLUSERS value to the MSI depending on the choice of the user. I'm currently testing on a Windows 7 machine as an administrator, UAC is turned on (defau

Re: [WiX-users] prompt for administrator account during major upgrade [P]

2013-07-24 Thread Mike Myers
XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] prompt for administrator account during major upgrade [P] Classification: Public How are you asking the user to give the administrator account then? -Original Message- From: Mike Myers [mailto:mike.my...@naucountry.com] Sent: July-24-13 11:43 AM To

Re: [WiX-users] prompt for administrator account during major upgrade [P]

2013-07-24 Thread Mike Myers
administrator account during major upgrade [P] Classification: Public Is this a custom action you are using? Anyway you could use something like: NOT WIX_UPGRADE_DETECTED -Original Message- From: Mike Myers [mailto:mike.my...@naucountry.com] Sent: July-24-13 11:02 AM To: wix-users

[WiX-users] prompt for administrator account during major upgrade

2013-07-24 Thread Mike Myers
I have a wix install with burn bootstrapper. My situation deals with a non-administrator installing this on a machine. The user is prompted for an administrator account. When a major upgrade happens, the user is prompted for an administrator account again. Is there any way to prevent a user

[WiX-users] restart logic following a reboot

2013-05-07 Thread Mike Myers
Here is my scenario: * I've created an install and custom managed bootstrapper based on Wix 3.7 * The install is run on a Vista machine. * The bootstrapper installs .NET 4.0 to allow my managed bootstrapper to work then prompts user to reboot. Machine is rebooted. *

[WiX-users] Burn as a basic bootstrapper

2012-12-03 Thread Mike Myers
I think I'm trying to use Burn for something it wasn't designed to do. I wanted to confirm with experts. I started out by creating a WiX MSI for my application which works great. I need to be able to install .NET 4.0 and SQL Express so I setup a Burn to handle this for me and call my MSI. I