Re: [WiX-users] Installation on Vista

2008-06-18 Thread Volker Enderlein
Hi Bob, Thank your for pointing this out and helping me to clarify things. Cheers Volker Bob Arnson wrote: > Volker Enderlein wrote: >> this way). The installer is started without elevation and defaults to an >> per-user installation. Later the user/admin can change the preselec

Re: [WiX-users] How to make the ProgramMenuDir configurable?

2008-06-16 Thread Volker Enderlein
I save the property value in the registry. And it works fine. > > Markus > > > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Volker > Enderlein > Gesendet: Freitag, 6. Juni 2008 20:59 > An: General discussion for W

[WiX-users] How to force administrative install to INSTALLDIR

2008-06-16 Thread Volker Enderlein
Hi NG, I am using the examples from the wix tutorial. When I try to perform an administrative install with such a package without UI ( msiexec /a package.msi INSTALLDIR=C:\users\volker\test\) it does not install to this given folder. Instead the package is installed to a location where my root

Re: [WiX-users] Installation on Vista

2008-06-12 Thread Volker Enderlein
Ok, I just read further and it seems that the behaviour is related to the setting of the ALLUSERS property. I is explained in detail in http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa371865(VS.85).aspx Cheers Volker Volker Enderlein wrote: > Hi, > > I want my wix based installer to run o

[WiX-users] Installation on Vista

2008-06-12 Thread Volker Enderlein
utton Vista UAC prompts for elevation. All I do is set the ALLUSERS Property for a per-user installation to "{}" and for a per-machine installation to "1". When running without GUI it defaults to "2". Can someone provide me additional facts for this issue? Thanks in

Re: [WiX-users] How to make the ProgramMenuDir configurable?

2008-06-06 Thread Volker Enderlein
Volker Enderlein schrieb: > Bob Arnson schrieb: >> Volker Enderlein wrote: >>> i came across the idea of making the ProgramMenuDir configurable as >>> InstallShield and other installers do. You can give a different name to >>> the program group. Is

Re: [WiX-users] How to make the ProgramMenuDir configurable?

2008-06-06 Thread Volker Enderlein
Bob Arnson schrieb: > Volker Enderlein wrote: >> i came across the idea of making the ProgramMenuDir configurable as >> InstallShield and other installers do. You can give a different name to >> the program group. Is that possible in WiX and if yes how? >> &g

Re: [WiX-users] light.exe crash when using Shortcuts and Merge modules in Wix

2008-06-06 Thread Volker Enderlein
rom: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Volker > Enderlein > Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 02:33 > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] light.exe crash when using Shortcuts and Merge modules > in Wix > > Hi folks, > > I'm usi

[WiX-users] light.exe crash when using Shortcuts and Merge modules in Wix

2008-06-06 Thread Volker Enderlein
Privileged Hope someone could shed light on this issue (pun intended). Cheers Volker -- Volker Enderlein Tel: +49 (0)371 53119651 Institut für Mechatronik Fax: +49 (0)371 53119699 Reichenhainer Strasse 88 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]