[WiX-users] Custom Action v3 Not Async?

With the below code, I am trying to launch multiple commands, however I don't want to leave CMD prompts open for the two web browser sessions. Also, the final "success" message does not appear until the final CMD prompt is closed. How can I make this better? Thanks. http://localh

[WiX-users] Determine IIS Application Path After Installation?

I am sort-of familiar with using aspnet_regiis to set v2.0 on a particular web site. But I am dealing with a web site that is v1.1 and install a new virtual directory/webapplication as 2.0. The Metabase path for the new install could be literally anywhere, so I think I need to capture the Meta

Re: [WiX-users] v3 Simple Custom Action?

Thanks for helping out. My MSI is supposed to install "silently", so the custom action/event has to run every time. I got your sample to work when I do an attended install, but trying to convert it to something that always runs after the MSI "finalizes" is what is not working for me. Thanks ag

[WiX-users] v3 Simple Custom Action?

Pulling my hair out on this one... Can anyone show a simple set of snippets that would allow a custom action (launching the default web browser to go to 'http://localhost/test/page.html') to run after successful installation? I thought this would be straightforward, but for some reason it's just

[WiX-users] Custom Actions Not Firing for Post-Web Site Setup Part 2

The MSI does install successfully. The log says this however about the custom actions: Action ended 15:01:15: InstallFinalize. Return value 1. MSI (s) (10:14) [15:01:15:515]: Doing action: ConfigWebSiteAspNetAssign Action start 15:01:15: ConfigWebSiteAspNetAssign. MSI (s) (10:14) [15:01:15:530]:

[WiX-users] Custom Actions Not Firing for Post-Web Site Setup

I am having a problem getting the default page of a web application to launch, and to register the site at ASP.NET 2.0 - my Custom Actions are just not firing. Can anyone say why this is not happening? I ran through the samples posted on this e'list, and can't determine what I'm doing wrong.

[WiX-users] IIS Setup for ASP.NET Runtime?

I am attempting to set the version of the ASP.NET runtime in my WiX v3 wxs. In the IIS 6 MMC, getting Properties on the default web site and choosing the "ASP.NET" tab gives a dropdown with the available runtimes, it default to 1.1 on most systems; I need to set that to 2.0 within my .wxs, how t

[WiX-users] Multiple Wxs Merge in Visual Studio?

Using WiX v3 and Votive. I have a .wixproj in my .sln. I have a pre-build event that uses robocopy to get all files that make up a web application project into a clean directory, then heat to create a "files.wxs", then globally replace the "YOUR-GUID-HERE" to a "*" (that means the final MSI w

[WiX-users] Where is Tallow for WiX 3?

I downloaded/installed Wix 3.0.2813 and don't see tallow, as far as I can tell I need it to put together a large Web Application Project distribution. Thanks. _ Exercise your brain! Try Flexicon. http://games.msn.com/en/flexicon/d

[WiX-users] CAS Policy Code?

Hey all. I was looking in the archives for code related to CAS, and saw a post by "Alexander Gnauck". Can the attachment be re-posted to the list, or can a web pointer be provided? Thanks. _ Type your favorite song.  Get a customi