Re: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM not registering ocx

2006-08-18 Thread Dave Williamson
t;         Dave WilliamsonClear Sky Software[EMAIL PROTECTED]www.clearskysoftware.com   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob ArnsonSent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 11:14 AMTo: Dave WilliamsonCc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.netSubject: Re: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM

Re: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM not registering ocx

2006-08-17 Thread Bob Arnson
Derek Cicerone wrote: If it installs the file to the same place as the MSM, then use the same guid. The downside to doing that is that if something else has installed mscomm32.ocx using the merge module, your app will see the component installed and won't reinstall it. Your

Re: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM not registering ocx

2006-08-17 Thread Derek Cicerone
TECTED] On Behalf Of Derek Cicerone Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 7:01 PM To: 'Dave Williamson'; 'Bob Arnson' Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM not registering ocx Weird – I did a comparison of the registry values in the self-registratio

Re: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM not registering ocx

2006-08-17 Thread Dave Williamson
t 17, 2006 7:01 PMTo: 'Dave Williamson'; 'Bob Arnson'Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.netSubject: Re: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM not registering ocx Weird – I did a comparison of the registry values in the self-registration and those in the merge module but they seem to

Re: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM not registering ocx

2006-08-17 Thread Derek Cicerone
on' Cc: 'wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net' Subject: RE: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM not registering ocx Yes the file gets installed.  I was using a fresh install of windows XP in virtual pc so the file does not exist at all to begin with.  And yes I have a verbose log (it is attac

Re: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM not registering ocx

2006-08-17 Thread Dave Williamson
ED]www.clearskysoftware.com   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Derek CiceroneSent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 6:14 PMTo: 'Dave Williamson'; 'Bob Arnson'Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.netSubject: Re: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM not register

Re: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM not registering ocx

2006-08-17 Thread Derek Cicerone
PROTECTED]; 'Bob Arnson' Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM not registering ocx   mscomm32.msm   Dave Williamson Clear Sky Software [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.clearskysoftware.com     From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

Re: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM not registering ocx

2006-08-17 Thread Dave Williamson
urceforge.netSubject: Re: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM not registering ocx Which msm is causing problems (what is its exact name)?   Thanks, Derek   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave WilliamsonSent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 2:46 PMTo: '

Re: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM not registering ocx

2006-08-17 Thread Derek Cicerone
ceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM not registering ocx Dave Williamson wrote: The Dark output showed some interesting constructs that were not directly in the tallow code but seemed like they were the same thing but represented in a different manner. Yes, tallow doesn'

Re: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM not registering ocx

2006-08-17 Thread Dave Williamson
TECTED] if you don't situation.   Dave WilliamsonClear Sky Software[EMAIL PROTECTED]www.clearskysoftware.com   From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 4:48 PMTo: Dave WilliamsonCc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.netSubject: Re: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM

Re: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM not registering ocx

2006-08-17 Thread Bob Arnson
Dave Williamson wrote: The Dark output showed some interesting constructs that were not directly in the tallow code but seemed like they were the same thing but represented in a different manner. Yes, tallow doesn't know how to use the strongly-typed COM-registration elements. (Hea

Re: [WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM not registering ocx

2006-08-17 Thread Bob Arnson
Dave Williamson wrote: Anyone know where I should start to look to find out what is wrong when using the MSM?  Or is it bad to use the MSM? Take a look at a verbose installation log. Compare it with the merge module's contents. Are all the components being installed? Check in the log

[WiX-users] MSComm32.ocx MSM not registering ocx

2006-08-15 Thread Dave Williamson
When using the VB6 merge modules from Microsoft's download site (specifically the mscomm32.msm) I am finding that the mscomm32.ocx has to be manually registered (using regsvr32) or else the .NET 2003 application that is trying to call it gets a "Class not registered" error.   Prior to includ