Re: [WiX-users] Wix v2 Appllication launch fails if user changes install path.

2006-11-27 Thread Bob Arnson
Chuck wrote: Just to muddy the waters a little, over the weekend I wrote a quick and dirty DLL that has a single method that launches my application. The path to the app is hard coded in the dll to be C:\testing\foo.exe. If I change the installation directory on install to match this value t

Re: [WiX-users] Wix v2 Appllication launch fails if user changes install path.

2006-11-27 Thread Chuck
Bob, The answers to your questions are:     Yes it does run from a command prompt.     It does have some dependencies that are installed with it...they are all installing correctly.     It is not dependent on a particular working folder. Just to muddy the waters a little, over the weekend I w

Re: [WiX-users] Wix v2 Appllication launch fails if user changes install path.

2006-11-26 Thread Bob Arnson
Chuck wrote: INSTALLDIR is correct and all of my application files where installed there. The 1631 error is ERROR_CREATE_FAILED...The Windows Installer service failed to start... Sounds like MSI is try to start again...not start my app?? HMMM. Other functions can return ERROR_CREATE_FAI

Re: [WiX-users] Wix v2 Appllication launch fails if user changes install path.

2006-11-24 Thread Chuck
Bob, I generated a log file this morning and here is the section for my custom action... Action 9:21:43: LaunchFile. Action start 9:21:43: LaunchFile. Action ended 9:21:43: LaunchFile. Return value 1631. Action ended 9:21:43: ExitDialog. Return value 1. Action ended 9:21:43: INSTALL. Return valu

Re: [WiX-users] Wix v2 Appllication launch fails if user changes install path.

2006-11-23 Thread Chuck
Thanx for getting back to me Bob... The code in my exit dialog looks like this: 1 (NOT Installed) AND (LAUNCHPRODUCT = 1)

Re: [WiX-users] Wix v2 Appllication launch fails if user changes install path.

2006-11-23 Thread Bob Arnson
Chuck wrote: > I have an installer that has a checkbox on the exit dialog that is > supposed to launch the application. It works perfectly unless the user > changes the installation folder? > > I added the checkbox and custom action following the method in section > 8.6 of the tutorial. > C

[WiX-users] Wix v2 Appllication launch fails if user changes install path.

2006-11-22 Thread Chuck
Hi, I have an installer that has a checkbox on the exit dialog that is supposed to launch the application. It works perfectly unless the user changes the installation folder? I added the checkbox and custom action following the method in section 8.6 of the tutorial. Any idea as to what would