Re: [WiX-users] Unable to add files in C:\Program Files (x86)\MyApp

2010-06-04 Thread Wilson, Phil
need an elevation manifest? Phil Wilson -Original Message- From: Kshama Bafna (Persistent Systems Private Ltd) [mailto:v-ksb...@microsoft.com] Sent: Friday, June 04, 2010 7:33 AM To: WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Unable to add files in C:\Program Files (x86)\

Re: [WiX-users] Unable to add files in C:\Program Files (x86)\MyApp

2010-06-04 Thread Rob Hamflett
It's because the folder is read-only unless you have full admin rights. You can have the installer make it writable like this: Rob On 04/06/2010 15:33, Kshama Bafna (Persistent Systems Private Ltd) wrote: > Hi, > > I have created an MSI using WIX and the installa

[WiX-users] Unable to add files in C:\Program Files (x86)\MyApp

2010-06-04 Thread Kshama Bafna (Persistent Systems Private Ltd)
Hi, I have created an MSI using WIX and the installation is done correctly by the MSI. When I install my application to D:\MyApp, the application works fine and as expected it writes a few files in the same location. However, when I install the application at C:\Program Files (x86)\MyApp locat