Re: [WiX-users] Custom Actions with elevated privledges

2010-08-18 Thread Paul Lalonde
The only solution I've found to this problem is to create a bootstrapper that starts up msiexec with my msi. The bootstrapper is marked as "requireAdministrator", so it as well as the msi's UI run elevated. Hope this helps, -- Paul Lalonde paullalond

Re: [WiX-users] Failed to open XM === applicationHost.config

2010-06-09 Thread Paul Lalonde
ory, which isn't accessible from a 32-bit installer. Hope this helps, Paul Lalonde Le 2010-06-02 à 13:25, Blair a écrit : > // > // MessageId: ERROR_OPEN_FAILED > // > // MessageText: > // > // The system cannot open the device or file specified. > // > > Sequence

Re: [WiX-users] How to get the current user in WiX?

2009-02-27 Thread Paul Lalonde
Windows will never, ever give you the user's password. You will have to prompt the user to give it to you. Also, you will need to ensure that the user's account has the "log on as a service" privilege, or else the service won't start up. Paul. -Message d'origine- De : sandun css [mailto:

Re: [WiX-users] Problem using FirewallException

2008-10-15 Thread Paul Lalonde
x27;s that. Le 08-10-11 à 16:45, Bob Arnson a écrit : > Paul Lalonde wrote: >> I removed the Assembly and AssemblyApplication attributes as you >> suggested. The installer was already running with full UI. This is >> on >> x86. >> >> Unfortunately, the resu

Re: [WiX-users] Problem using FirewallException

2008-10-07 Thread Paul Lalonde
I removed the Assembly and AssemblyApplication attributes as you suggested. The installer was already running with full UI. This is on x86. Unfortunately, the results were the same: abrupt rollback, no error message to the user, and nothing in the log. -- Paul Lalonde

Re: [WiX-users] Problem using FirewallException

2008-10-06 Thread Paul Lalonde
Scheduling firewall exception (1€Fusion Service€LocalSubnet€0€2€C:\Program Files\Paul Lalonde enrg \Fusion\Server\Fusion.exe) MSI (s) (E0!24) [19:59:38:126]: Closing MSIHANDLE (57) of type 790531 for thread 5156 MSI (s) (E0!24) [19:59:38:126]: PROPERTY CHANGE: Adding WixRollbackFirewallExcepti

[WiX-users] Problem using FirewallException

2008-10-06 Thread Paul Lalonde
s) (E4!90) [06:18:59:535]: Creating MSIHANDLE (15) of type 790531 for thread 6032 SchedFirewallExceptions: Scheduling firewall exception (1€Fusion Service€LocalSubnet€0€2€C:\Program Files\Paul Lalonde enrg \Fusion\Server\Fusion.exe) MSI (s) (E4!90) [06:18:59:545]: Closing MSIHANDLE (15)

Re: [WiX-users] Use multiple files during CustomAction

2008-03-10 Thread Paul Lalonde
lback to the delay-load infrastructure in order to load > the DLL from the TEMP dir. > > I've used this approach successfully myself. There's documentation on > delay-loading available in MSDN. > > Hope this helps, > > -- > Paul Lalonde

Re: [WiX-users] Use multiple files during CustomAction

2008-03-09 Thread Paul Lalonde
from the TEMP dir. I've used this approach successfully myself. There's documentation on delay-loading available in MSDN. Hope this helps, -- Paul Lalonde paullalonde at mac dot com "Il n'y a que les banques qui sont libres" -- Jean-Luc Godard

Re: [WiX-users] C# Managed Custom Actions in WiX 3.0

2008-02-24 Thread Paul Lalonde
But that's not going to happen unless we get focused feature requests >> (e.g., "XmlConfig is hard to use for scenario Q for reasons A,B,C"). >> One-off custom actions don't help anybody in the long run. > > Agreed. I'll post the source back to th

[WiX-users] Dynamic authentication method for SqlDatabase?

2008-02-01 Thread Paul Lalonde
Hello, I am using the Wix SqlDatabase/SqlString/SqScript elements to create a database in my installer. Unfortunately, I think I've lead myself into a dead end. I have a dialog that displays a combo box containing the available SQL servers. The user can pick one. The user can also choose, v