[WiX-users] Include all files from a folder in MSI

2009-12-11 Thread Sankaranarayanan
Hi, Whats the best way to include all files from a source folder and deploy them onto a target folder during installation. Currently I have separate and elements for each source file in the wxs file - whenever a new file is added in the source folder, I go ahead and edit the wxs file to incl

[WiX-users] Validation on UI dialogs

2009-12-09 Thread Sankaranarayanan
Hi All, For validating the fields in Custom UI for empty / null values - I am calling a Custom action on "DoAction" event of the Next Button and spawing a new dialog if all the input values are correctly entered. Incase of any blank values - I popup a message box from the custom action code to

[WiX-users] Launch Condition - Mesasge Attribute referring to Error ID number instead of actual error messsage.

2007-11-19 Thread Sankaranarayanan
file. Is there a way to reference the error Id number in Message attribute of Condition XML node. Thanks, Sankaranarayanan MG ___ Want ideas for reducing your carbon footprint? Visit Yahoo! For Good http://uk.promotions.yahoo.com

Re: [WiX-users] Managed Custom Action using InstallUtilLib.dll

2007-10-30 Thread Sankaranarayanan
to use the InstallUtilLib.dll present in the client machine instead of packing it in MSI Binary table as follows . (I have a Lauch Condition to check for .NET Framework presence in the client machine). Thanks, Sankaranarayanan MG - Original Message From: Richard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> T

[WiX-users] WiX Localization - One Installer to support multiple Languages

2007-10-29 Thread Sankaranarayanan
hould fall back to en-US. Can all supported languages WixUI_XX-XX.wxl file be integrated into the same installer. Thanks, Sankaranarayanan MG ___ Yahoo! Answers - Got a question? Someone out there knows the answer. Try it now.

[WiX-users] Managed Custom Action using InstallUtilLib.dll

2007-10-29 Thread Sankaranarayanan
n the client machine instead of packing it in MSI Binary table as follows . (I have a Lauch Condition to check for .NET Framework presence in the client machine). Thanks, Sankaranarayanan MG ___ Yahoo! Answers - Got a question? Someon

[WiX-users] WiX Product Version - Installer Version Vs Software Version

2007-08-07 Thread Sankaranarayanan
ersion and software version. 2) What are the advantages / disadvantages for maintaining these two versions same or different. Thanks, Sankaranarayanan MG ___ Copy addresses and emails from any email account to Yahoo! Mail - quick,

[WiX-users] Service failed to start. Verify that you have sufficient privileges to start system services

2007-06-12 Thread Sankaranarayanan
s to start system services. I am trying to install the application in Vista OS - Elevated prompt. Please let me know whats causing this failure. Is there a way to cleanup the Program Files\ folder from MSI before copying the files from the installer. Thanks, Sankaranarayana

[WiX-users] FileCost: Copying files from Installer overriding fileversions at destination.

2007-06-11 Thread Sankaranarayanan
t and delete the folder \Program Files\ before files from the installer are copied. Thanks, Sankaranarayanan MG ___ To help you stay safe and secure online, we've developed the all new Yahoo! Security Centre. http://uk.security

[WiX-users] Detectng Windows XP with Service Pack 2.

2007-06-08 Thread Sankaranarayanan
Hi, >From WIX 2 - I would like to detect if the client OS is Windows XP with >Service Pack 2. The "VersionNT" property for all Service Packs is 501. Is there any other property wich will distinguish between the different Service Packs. Thanks, San

[WiX-users] Calling MSXML6 MSI from Application MSI.

2007-05-31 Thread Sankaranarayanan
Hi, I have an application which is dependent on MSXML6. XP doesn;t have MSXML6 by default. Is there a way to call MSXML6 MSI from my application MSI and install MSXML6 if its not already present in the system. Thanks, Sankaranarayanan MG

Re: [WiX-users] - Changing "OK" button to "Close" button.

2007-05-29 Thread Sankaranarayanan
Hi, I got the desired effect by including the contents of ErrorDlg.wxs file in my WXS file and modifying the Text attribute as follows Please let me know if this approach is a good practice. Thanks, Sankaranarayanan MG - Original Message From: Bob Arnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

[WiX-users] - Changing "OK" button to "Close" button.

2007-05-24 Thread Sankaranarayanan
o read "Close" instead of "OK". Which dialog.wxs file needs to be changed for obtaining this bahavior. Thanks, Sankaranarayanan MG ___ Yahoo! Mail is the world's favourite email. Don't settle for less

[WiX-users] Expression Syntax - SET operators

2007-05-07 Thread Sankaranarayanan
('en-US', 'ru-RU', 'it-IT', 'es-ES', 'zh-CN') Thanks, Sankaranarayanan MG ___ Yahoo! Answers - Got a question? Someone out there knows t

[WiX-users] MSI restart options not working as expected.

2007-05-02 Thread Sankaranarayanan
't restart the machine but prompts the User whether the machine can be restarted now. (It is supposed to restart the machine without any prompts). Please let me know if there are any known issues with restart options. Note: I am trying the installations on Vista Ultimate machine. Thanks, S

[WiX-users] Custom Action - EventLogging before rollback

2007-04-22 Thread Sankaranarayanan
f modifying all EXE's code - I wanted to check if there are ways to capture the return code and log them to Eventlog before the installer starts to execute rollback operations. Thanks, Sankaranarayanan MG ___ Yahoo! Answers - Got

[WiX-users] WIX - Custom Action calling EXE (with a dependent DLL)

2007-04-20 Thread Sankaranarayanan
Hi, In my installer - I have a custom action which calls an EXE to perform some operation. At the end of the installation, I want to make sure that the EXE used in the Custom Action is deleted from the system. I don't want to ship the EXE to clients. I find that we can do it in the following w

[WiX-users] Removing temp files generated in Custom Actions

2007-02-21 Thread Sankaranarayanan
om actions. Is there a standard way to delete the generated temp files or should I write another Custom Action to delete the temp files. Any thoughts / suggestions are welcome. Thanks, Sankaranarayanan MG ___ To help yo

Re: [WiX-users] Web Application Name trunacted @ 32 characters

2007-02-06 Thread Sankaranarayanan
know your thoughts. Thanks, Sankaranarayanan MG - Original Message From: Rob Mensching <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sankaranarayanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net" Sent: Tuesday, 6 February, 2007 3:28:10 PM Subject: RE: [WiX-users] Web Applicati

[WiX-users] Web Application Name trunacted @ 32 characters

2007-02-06 Thread Sankaranarayanan
w if its an open issue for the MSIs created with WIX V2.0.3620.0 Thanks, Sankaranarayanan MG ___ Yahoo! Messenger - NEW crystal clear PC to PC calling worldwide with voicemail htt

[WiX-users] How to Specify Default HomePage

2007-01-16 Thread Sankaranarayanan
Hi, I am using WIX - 2.0.3620.0. Is there a way to specify default homepage while installing a virtual directory. Thanks, Sankaranarayanan MG ___ New Yahoo! Mail is the ultimate force in competitive

[WiX-users] Setting "Script Source Access" in Virtual Directory Properties

2007-01-15 Thread Sankaranarayanan
(Feature Requests item #1083204). Please let me know if this request has been implemented (which version). Thanks, Sankaranarayanan MG ___ New Yahoo! Mail is the ultimate force in competitive emailing. Find

[WiX-users] WIX - System.Reflection.TargetInvocationException

2006-12-14 Thread Sankaranarayanan
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