Re: [WiX-users] difx extension and perMachine installs

2012-01-21 Thread Bob Arnson
On 17-Jan-12 17:16, Peter Hull wrote: > I'd still like to hear if anyone has any comments on a per-user > install which includes a device driver - is it always better to do it > per-machine. Drivers are per-machine resources so a per-user installer that includes one can't offer the benefits of

Re: [WiX-users] difx extension and perMachine installs

2012-01-18 Thread James Johnston
chine only to avoid confusion. James -Original Message- From: Peter Hull [mailto:peterhul...@hotmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 22:17 To: WiX Users Subject: Re: [WiX-users] difx extension and perMachine installs > If the driver is not signed, and you say it is not, then yo

Re: [WiX-users] difx extension and perMachine installs

2012-01-17 Thread Peter Hull
> If the driver is not signed, and you say it is not, then you need the Legacy > option. I did say that; what I meant was "not signed with a certificate from > a CA." It is self-signed at the moment. Apologies for the confusion. I'd still like to hear if anyone has any comments on a per-user inst

Re: [WiX-users] difx extension and perMachine installs

2012-01-17 Thread James Johnston
James -Original Message- From: Peter Hull [mailto:peterhul...@hotmail.com] Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 22:21 To: WiX Users Subject: Re: [WiX-users] difx extension and perMachine installs Thanks James, good point. The driver will be signed for production; it just isn't at the moment

Re: [WiX-users] difx extension and perMachine installs

2012-01-16 Thread Peter Hull
ing something and the install won't fail in the field, and you guys are the experts! ThanksPete > From: johnst...@inn-soft.com > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 19:29:41 +0000 > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] dif

Re: [WiX-users] difx extension and perMachine installs

2012-01-16 Thread James Johnston
and driver packages with missing files" Also see http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff547653(VS.85).aspx for more info on what legacy mode is. James -Original Message- From: Peter Hull [mailto:peterhul...@hotmail.com] Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 14:59 To: WiX Users Subject:

[WiX-users] difx extension and perMachine installs

2012-01-16 Thread Peter Hull
I am building an installer with a device driver, to be installed with the WiX difx extension. The driver is self-signed for testing purposes. I set my element to and everything seemed fine. However I reasoned that a device driver had better be perMachine so I changed the InstallScope to per