Re: [WiX-users] bootstrapper for non-Microsoft installer - warning "item not located"

2011-03-30 Thread Tobias S
No sorry. I meant the prerequisite is started by clicking on setup.exe. Then a dialog appears if the launch condition for the prerequisite is not satisfied and the user can confirm to install it. As I remember the bootstrapper aborts if the user cancels the prerequisite installation. So he is oblig

Re: [WiX-users] bootstrapper for non-Microsoft installer - warning "item not located"

2011-03-30 Thread Paul Brook
Ok that worked. I now am getting the new folder and the prerequisite .msi file. Based on my test and your comment the prereq will Not run via clicking on the setup.exe so the user will be required to make that choice themselves. Correct? On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 2:32 PM, Tobias S wrote: > Try

Re: [WiX-users] bootstrapper for non-Microsoft installer - warning "item not located"

2011-03-29 Thread Tobias S
Try BootstrapperItems="@(BootstrapperFile)" instead of BootstrapperItems="$(BootstrapperFile)" in project file: Additionally an additional folder is created and the prerequisite is not included into the setup.exe Regards Tobias 2011/3/28 Paul Brook : > Thanks for the reply. > > I have tried

Re: [WiX-users] bootstrapper for non-Microsoft installer - warning "item not located"

2011-03-28 Thread Paul Brook
Thanks for the reply. I have tried to implement the bootstrapper based on your suggestion and I am not getting any more errors. However the setup.exe is not getting bigger so I know the .msi file didn't make it into the setup.exe. I also ran the setup.exe and the bootstrapper didn't run. I can d

Re: [WiX-users] bootstrapper for non-Microsoft installer - warning "item not located"

2011-03-26 Thread Tobias S
Hi, At first glance for me the two files product and pacack.xml seem to have the wrong content. As you describe your requirements have a look at SQL Server Compact Edition Prerequisite as it has a similar structure and the intention to install MSI packages. Pleaase therefore diff the whole folde

[WiX-users] bootstrapper for non-Microsoft installer - warning "item not located"

2011-03-25 Thread Paul Brook
Hi all, I am attempting to build a bootstrapper for my wix installer in order install another program our customer wants deployed along with ours. I've been given the .msi file. Here's the error / warning I'm getting: warning MSB3155: Item 'Network.Configurator' could not be located in 'C:\Progra