Re: [WiX-users] Problems launching an application on finish

2010-07-08 Thread Sascha Beaumont
Try this... the user will see a UAC prompt, same as if the application was manually launched. There's no way around this, but our users have never complained.

Re: [WiX-users] Problems launching an application on finish

2010-07-07 Thread Thomas Due
>> So what is the conclusion? That what I am trying is basically impossible? > MSI will not launch an elevated process except as a deferred custom > action and you can't use those from the UI. I read that as a "yes". So, what is my options then? I will of course attempt the solution that Palb

Re: [WiX-users] Problems launching an application on finish

2010-07-07 Thread Bob Arnson
On 7/7/2010 8:05 AM, Thomas Due wrote: > So what is the conclusion? That what I am trying is basically impossible? > MSI will not launch an elevated process except as a deferred custom action and you can't use those from the UI. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/

Re: [WiX-users] Problems launching an application on finish

2010-07-07 Thread Pally Sandher
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Re: [WiX-users] Problems launching an application on finish

2010-07-07 Thread Thomas Due
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Re: [WiX-users] Problems launching an application on finish

2010-07-05 Thread Blair
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Re: [WiX-users] Problems launching an application on finish

2010-07-05 Thread Pally Sandher
rk, Glasgow G20 0SP Email Disclaimer -Original Message- From: Thomas Due [mailto:t...@scanvaegt.dk] Sent: 05 July 2010 11:38 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Problems launching an application on finish Hello, I have a rather simple installer which among other thin

[WiX-users] Problems launching an application on finish

2010-07-05 Thread Thomas Due
Hello, I have a rather simple installer which among other things registers and starts some windows services. As such, the installer requires admin privileges from the UAC on Vista and Win7. It runs beautifully on Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7, so not problems with the installer.