Re: [WiX-users] How to detect a x64 SQL Server with a x32 wix setup

2011-09-16 Thread Albert van Peppen
> > Hi, > > I have previously determined if a local SQL server instance is installed > by enumerating the REG_MULTI_SZ value > HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Microsoft SQL Server\InstalledInstances > > Beyond that any further SQL instance specific setup/checking I have > performed thru WMI. This approa

Re: [WiX-users] How to detect a x64 SQL Server with a x32 wix setup

2011-09-16 Thread Rob Harrison
.; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How to detect a x64 SQL Server with a x32 wix setup Maybe I'm missing something but I get nervous checking the registry to find out something about a sql server instance. Perhaps the server isn't even on the machine I'

Re: [WiX-users] How to detect a x64 SQL Server with a x32 wix setup

2011-09-16 Thread Christopher Painter
--- From: "Graf Jeremy AVL/GRZ" Sent: Friday, September 16, 2011 1:16 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] How to detect a x64 SQL Server with a x32 wix setup Hi, in my setup I try to find an installed SQL Server instance and write a connection file with

[WiX-users] How to detect a x64 SQL Server with a x32 wix setup

2011-09-15 Thread Graf Jeremy AVL/GRZ
Hi, in my setup I try to find an installed SQL Server instance and write a connection file with a custom action. This is working fine with an x32 SQL server, but it doesn't find a x64 version. I tried to debug this and the path for the registry entry is right, but it seems that he cannot rea