Found the solution to my own problem.
The custom action had a config file for the dll, but it wasn't named
CustomAction.Config.
I added a CustomAction.Config file to the project, set it to a build action
of "Content" and specified that the custom action should run against
framework 4.0
Which s
Interestingly if I add the 3.5 framework to the machine I get a different
error in the log:
Action 10:41:33: GetOfficeVersions.
Action start 10:41:33: GetOfficeVersions.
SFXCA: Extracting custom action to temporary directory:
C:\Users\DEVELO~1\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI806C.tmp-\
SFXCA: Binding to CL
I am having a problem with a custom action in my Wix installer, on a Clean
Install of Windows 8.1.
The machine has .NET Framework version 4.5 installed.
My custom action dll targets Framework 4.0 and works on a Windows 7 machine
( though this also has the 2.0 Framework installed ).
The config fo
d a really good thread that deserves
> attention? E-Mail Me
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> --- On Wed, 6/17/09, Tina Basinger wrote:
>
> > From: Tina Basinger
> > Subject: [WiX-users] Custom Action Failing
> > To: "Wix Group"
> > Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2009, 10:06 AM
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good thread that deserves
attention? E-Mail Me
--- On Wed, 6/17/09, Tina Basinger wrote:
> From: Tina Basinger
> Subject: [WiX-users] Custom Action Failing
> To: "Wix Group"
> Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2009, 10:06 AM
> We've just upgraded our install to
> u
We've just upgraded our install to use Wix 3.0 and DTF's MakeSfxCA tool to
package up our C# custom actions. The install works fine for me, but a
colleague is getting an error (2896) calling one of the custom actions (full
action log from the MSI log is below). As far as I can tell, this error
ind
Hi,
I Have a custom action that occasionally fails as below...
[CustomAction]
public static ActionResult InstallCP(Session session)
{
try
{
session.Log("Begin InstallModernCP");
CPInstaller DCInstaller = new CPInstalle
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