[WiX-users] CreateDatabase error, create database specifying files locations

i'm trying to install a database by using the following script, and keeps me giving the following error: CreateDatabase: Error 0x80040e14: failed to create to database: 'test', error: CREATE FILE encountered operating system error 5(Access is denied.) while attempting to open or create the phys

[WiX-users] Not detecting correct version of aspnet_regiis.exe

I made the following code to create a property which contains the aspnet_regiis.exe, framework 2.0 version path. by some strange reason, while having the correct build version of the file, it keeps pointing me to the v1.1 file. I'm using

[WiX-users] Sql extension problem

Trying to add a reference to the WixSqlExtension.dll on my project, and adding xmlns:Sql="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/SqlExtension"; I always get this error: The extension 'Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Extensions.SqlCompiler' uses the same xml schema namespace, 'http://schemas.mic

Re: [WiX-users] Detecting processor model

How can I get those variables passed to my wix script? Tony Hoyle wrote: > > Alexei Boukirev wrote: >> Windows NT 4 and above have several environemnt variables that you can >> check in MSI: >> PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER, PROCESSOR_LEVEL, and PROCESSOR_REVISION. >> So Pentium II on one of my deskto

[WiX-users] Creating a .net 3.0 and SQL server 2005 bootstrapper

Configuring the project to bootstrap .net 3.0 and SQL server 2005 express, using the following lines of code: .NET Framework 3.0 SQL Server 2005 Express Edition $(BuildDependsOn);Bootstrapper Trying to compile it, it tells me " '

[WiX-users] search based properties

jrcolons wrote: > > I was reviewing some of our setup code, and updating it to ask for some > new requirements. two of them are Office Word and office excel 2007 > release installed. I tried several times with almost any advance at all to > make a condition out of my propert

[WiX-users] search based properties

I was reviewing some of our setup code, and updating it to ask for some new requirements. two of them are Office Word and office excel 2007 release installed. I tried several times with almost any advance at all to make a condition out of my properties. Here's the code:

[WiX-users] creating user groups and adding users

I'm trying to create a users group within a server and to add some existing users and new users as well How can I do that using Wix 3? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/creating-user-groups-and-adding-users-tf3771879.html#a10664023 Sent from the wix-users mailing list archi

Re: [WiX-users] error using fileshare

Sorry I didn't replied when I found the error... I used a Directory tag with an Id but without a name... maybe because i'm "worn out" heheehe I took almost 3 hours to realize it... Thanks Mike for all your unconditional help Thanks! Jose Mike Dimmick-2 wrote: > > Error 123 (listed in the f

Re: [WiX-users] error using fileshare

Mike Dimmick-2 wrote: > > 'Everyone' is not a member of the domain but is a Windows well-known SID. > The CA code in WiX 3.0.2813.0 handles "Everyone" directly. I think, based > on > my reading of the code, that you should omit the User/@Domain parameter. > > -- > Mike Dimmick > Mike: Th

Re: [WiX-users] error using fileshare

Mike Dimmick-2 wrote: > > 'Everyone' is not a member of the domain but is a Windows well-known SID. > The CA code in WiX 3.0.2813.0 handles "Everyone" directly. I think, based > on > my reading of the code, that you should omit the User/@Domain parameter. > > -- > Mike Dimmick > Mike: Th

Re: [WiX-users] License RTF not used?

There's a completely different method in WiX 3.0. 3.0 permits substitution of data in the compiled .wixobj/.wixlib files at link (light) time. Specify -dWixUILicenseRtf=path-to-license-file on the light command line. This is definitely a FAQ. -- Mike Dimmick _ Although I'm not havi

[WiX-users] error using fileshare

I'm trying to create a repository where everyone in the domain have full control. Here's the code I've tried: That's the first time I do something similar to that, I used wix documentation to do some "assessed guessing"... then I got these er

Re: [WiX-users] Questions on using XmlConfig/XmlFile elements

Kevin Fischer wrote: > > I'm just starting out with using WiX inside of Visual Studio 2005. > > I've installed the December 2006 version 3 of WiX, Votive, etc. via the > MSI installation. I have a very basic .wxs file currently. > > I want to use XmlConfig inside of my .wxs file. The docu

[WiX-users] Validation on UI dialogs

Hi everybody: I'm doing some modifications to Web.config adding some properties that are entered by user in the UI. If the user don't fill the blanks, the application will be useless. Is there any way that I can validate that an edit control is not empty? Thanks in advance! Jose -- View thi

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

S C-4 wrote: > > 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

Re: [WiX-users] ICE03 error

jrcolons wrote: > > > > Rob Mensching-2 wrote: >> >> Hmm, I thought the length restriction was removed. Feel free to open a >> bug so we remember to update the string lengths. >> > > Sorry Rob, I'm a newbie in wix matters... how do i open it

Re: [WiX-users] ICE03 error

Rob Mensching-2 wrote: > > Hmm, I thought the length restriction was removed. Feel free to open a > bug so we remember to update the string lengths. > Sorry Rob, I'm a newbie in wix matters... how do i open it? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/ICE03-error-tf3717662.h

Re: [WiX-users] ICE03 error

Rob Mensching-2 wrote: > > What's the problem? > Sorry I was trying to be so succint that I omitted the essence of my problem. I'm trying to modify a connection string value to an add key in the web.config to reflect an application server name. The sentence i'm using to try achieve this is th

[WiX-users] ICE03 error

Hi! I'm trying to set a connection string in my web.config file for a third party application that's maybe too long for xmlfile to work... I am trying to figure out how i can work around that. can anyone enlighten me in that? that's the string I'm trying to setvalue on my web.config: tha

Re: [WiX-users] Error LGHT0094 when thrying to reference WixUI_InstallDir

Simon Alford wrote: > > Hi, > > I am using Votive supplied in the Wix-3.0.2420.0.msi to build my .wxs > files. > > When I include the line to include > the > "change install directory UI" I get this error: > > Error LGHT0094: Unresolved reference to symbol 'WixUI:WixUI_InstallDir' in > sec

[WiX-users] Office 2007 installed property?

I am doing a setup of an application which requires word 2007 and excel 2007 properly installed to run. I want to verify through Launch Conditions those requirements, How can I set a property that tells me the actual office version installed on target machine or if office 2007 is installed? Than

[WiX-users] Light error

I try to build my wix project on VS 2005 and after half an hour or so i get the message: Light.exe" exited with code -532459699 I can't figure out how to avoid it, nor what causes it any enlightment would be greatly appreciated: Jose -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Ligh

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

S C-4 wrote: > > > 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. > > Heat is pretty good for harvesting large apps data (I harvested one with 50,000+ files) but I could

[WiX-users] ñ in filenames

Hi! I'm from Puerto Rico and I work for a software company that almost every filename is written in spanish. I harvested our application's directory and received errors about filenames containing ñ character. Is there any way to escape it and make the filenames containing it legal filenames?

[WiX-users] msmq, wix3

How do I add message queues using Wix 3? Thanks Jose -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/msmq%2C-wix3-tf3655086.html#a10211336 Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. - This SF.net e

Re: [WiX-users] getting /setting servername property

LEMIRE, JOHN wrote: > > It's not clear to me from this if you're saying the one that can be > obtained from the [ComputerName] property is sufficient or not. Are you > asking for fully domain name qualified or something? > Sorry, I often mislead the people... Let's suppose my web server is na

Re: [WiX-users] getting /setting servername property

Rob Mensching-2 wrote: > > ComputerName? > i'm doing an installer for a web application that some of it's settings require the webserver name, which it's better to be obtained from some property other than user interface generated ones... is there some one? how do i obtain the computername?(j

[WiX-users] getting /setting servername property

I'm trying to set up web.config connection strings and some configurations that need the server name in order to be set up correctly. Is there a property in wix or a windows installer property that i can recall on my sript to set it? How can I obtain that by Installer or OSS means Greetings and

Re: [WiX-users] Setting IIS ASP.NET version

Kevin Dente wrote: > > I accomplished this by spawing the aspnet_regiis tool to switch the > framework version of the site. This involves a couple of steps: > > Find the path to the tool: > > > Key="SOFTWARE\Microsoft\.NETFramework" Name="InstallRoot" Type="raw" /> > > >

[WiX-users] Adding duplicate filenames within different locations

In my application, there's thousands of files, and some of them have the same file name. I try to compile /link my project and shows the following error: Error 1 Item has already been added. Key in dictionary: 'pagetable15rightR.png' Key being added: 'pagetable15rightR.png'. Their names a

[WiX-users] Adding duplicate filenames within different locations

In my application, there's thousands of files, and some of them have the same file name. I try to compile /link my project and shows the following error: Error 1 Item has already been added. Key in dictionary: 'pagetable15rightR.png' Key being added: 'pagetable15rightR.png'. Their names a

[WiX-users] Heat Question

Just two brief questions: Does Heat have the capability of excluding archives with certain extensions? if yes, How do I do that? Thanks in advance Jose -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Heat-Question-tf3641295.html#a10169576 Sent from the wix-users mailing list arc

Re: [WiX-users] Beginner's Tutorial, Books, Versions...

As a newbie in Wix matters, I'm suffering the lack of a centralized knowledge source for wix v3. I know I can't cooperate much in wix technical matters, but I can translate material to spanish in order to more people get aquainted to wix as I am and I'm sure you are. Count on me and thanks for al

[WiX-users] Harvesting Directories /Webservers

Hi! I'm using Wix 3 and I'm trying to harvest a website using heat, but I don't know how to... then I tried to harvest the directory but it gives me a component for each file. Can I get 1 component per directory containing all the files contained in a directory? how do I can get it? Thanks in

Re: [WiX-users] cultures switch in votive

Simon Dahlbacka wrote: > > Properties -> Linker > Cultures > > /Simon > > Thanks! I specified the culture the way you taught me to do it, but I still receive several errors like that: The localization variable !(loc.msierrIISFailedCreateApp) is unknown. Please ensure the variable is de

[WiX-users] cultures switch in votive

how do I specify the -cultures:en-us switch to votive to build a project? Thanks jose -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/cultures-switch-in-votive-tf3587025.html#a10024049 Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -

[WiX-users] Specifying ASP.net version to use

I'm doing a website installer, and the testbed machine has 1.1 and 2.0 framework installed. I don't get the website started because I don't know how to specify it which version of asp.net to use in it. How do I? thanks in advance. Jose Colon -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.co

Re: [WiX-users] IIS schema problem

Just another doubt... excuse me I've no previous experience programming any setups... I got my .wxs compiled and linked adding -ext WixIIsExtension -cultures:en-us. How do I add the culture switch to the votive sentence? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/IIS-schema-problem-

Re: [WiX-users] IIS schema problem

Bob Arnson-3 wrote: > > You need to use the -ext switch to load the WixIIsExtension to process > the Web* elements. > I compiled and linked with extension with no problems using command prompt... Thanks! How do i configure Votive to include it in candle and light sentence? TIA Jose -- View

[WiX-users] IIS schema problem

Hi! I'm a wix 3 newbie and i'm trying to create an installer for a web application. Everytime I tried with snippets i found here or on many sites, modified or no, always VS tells me: "The Component element contains an unhandled extension element 'iis:WebVirtualDir'. Please ensure that the ex