Re: [WiX-users] Permissions for Groups

2006-09-16 Thread Rob Mensching
5, 2006 04:43 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Permissions for Groups roxana wrote: > > the installer gives me the well known error. I don't understand why > MSI doesn't consider the Users group as a well known sid, for this > seems to b

Re: [WiX-users] Permissions for Groups

2006-09-15 Thread Some user
roxana wrote: > > the installer gives me the well known error. I don't understand why MSI > doesn't consider the Users group as a well known sid, for this seems to > be the problem... > AFAIK Windows Installer only knows the SID for the Administrator and Everyone. If you want to use other SID

Re: [WiX-users] Permissions for Groups

2006-09-08 Thread Dana Gutride
Ok, I just threw together a quick MSI to see if I could get something like what I think you are describing working.  Try the following, replacing the user hello with the user you created.  This doesn't add any others Users to the folder and you can add them one at a time if you need to.    

Re: [WiX-users] Permissions for Groups

2006-09-08 Thread roxana
Dana Gutride a écrit : > What happens if you just try to set the permission for the user that > you want to use: . > Doing this results in the folder created having only Everyone and > System with permissions on the folder. Users does not show up in the > ACL list. > > There are additional pr

Re: [WiX-users] Permissions for Groups

2006-09-08 Thread Dana Gutride
What happens if you just try to set the permission for the user that you want to use: .  Doing this results in the folder created having only Everyone and System with permissions on the folder.  Users does not show up in the ACL list. There are additional properties you can set in the extended perm

Re: [WiX-users] Permissions for Groups

2006-09-08 Thread roxana
Dana Gutride a écrit : > Roxana: > > The following works for me. You might want to try some variation of > these in your install. > > (this uses the > lockpermissions table) > Extended="yes"/> > Extended="yes"/> (IIS_WPG is a group) > > How are you formatting your permission element? > > D

[WiX-users] Permissions for Groups

2006-09-08 Thread roxana
Hello list, I was just wondering if it is possible to modify permissions for groups, such as Users. Actually, I need to get rid of the Users group for one of my folders and to set a ACL for just one specific user and administrators.It seems that LOCAL_MACHINE _NAME\Users is there by default. T