Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution of an executable embedded within the MSI

2010-06-18 Thread Jeremy Farrell
> Sent: Friday, June 18, 2010 4:29 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution of an executable > embedded within the MSI > > Binary Elements are extracted to temporary directories using auto > generated filena

Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution of an executable embedded within the MSI

2010-06-18 Thread Leigh Wetmore
Of Scotland Science Park, > Glasgow G20 0SP > Email Disclaimer > > -Original Message- > From: Leigh Wetmore [mailto:lwetm...@gmail.com] > Sent: 17 June 2010 18:29 > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution of an executable embedded wi

Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution of an executable embedded within the MSI

2010-06-18 Thread Pally Sandher
il Disclaimer -Original Message- From: Leigh Wetmore [mailto:lwetm...@gmail.com] Sent: 17 June 2010 18:29 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution of an executable embedded within the MSI Hello, I'm trying to figure out how to quietly execute (QtExec) an ex

Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution of an executable embedded within the MSI

2010-06-17 Thread Blair
ng to, but I'll need some contribution to cover my time... -Original Message- From: Leigh Wetmore [mailto:lwetm...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 10:29 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution of an executable embedded within the MSI Hello, I

[WiX-users] Quiet Execution of an executable embedded within the MSI

2010-06-17 Thread Leigh Wetmore
Hello, I'm trying to figure out how to quietly execute (QtExec) an executable that I include within my MSI yet do not want installed on the user's machine. I've been able to achieve this without using the quiet execute feature, but I don't like the command window popping up during installation.

Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution Custom Action - run a temporary executable

2009-12-09 Thread dB .
to:os...@live.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 1:33 PM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution Custom Action - run a temporary executable dB, do you have a commit/rollback action that will subsequently erase that fil

Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution Custom Action - run a temporary executable

2009-12-09 Thread Blair
: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution Custom Action - run a temporary executable Fyi, there's an immediate CA that extracts a binary stream into a file in http://msiext.codeplex.com/. CA_API UINT __stdcall BinaryWrite ( MSIHANDLE hInstall ) Saves a binary stream into a file. Param

Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution Custom Action - run a temporary executable

2009-12-09 Thread dB .
ML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution Custom Action - run a temporary executable You would need code (in a custom action, most likely) that would extract the EXE from the Binary table so that you could execute it. -Original Message- From: Vladimir Iahnenco [mailto

Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution Custom Action - run a temporary executable

2009-12-08 Thread Blair
Subject: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution Custom Action - run a temporary executable Hi All, I have an executable which has to be launched as a custom action. It is a temporary one, I have to run and delete it after that. When I add it as a Binary and Custom action it works. Now I want to

[WiX-users] Quiet Execution Custom Action - run a temporary executable

2009-12-07 Thread Vladimir Iahnenco
Hi All, I have an executable which has to be launched as a custom action. It is a temporary one, I have to run and delete it after that. When I add it as a Binary and Custom action it works. Now I want to execute it silently, I added an action to set RunSetConfig property and another

Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution of built-in Custom Actions

2009-04-09 Thread Bob Arnson
Vuchuru, Surekha (SBT US EXT) wrote: > I have noticed that few installations go smoothly without any such > flashy windows...It would be of a great help to know if there is any > indirect way atleast to control those command or batch files > execution(while a Standard Action executes)... > Writ

Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution of built-in Custom Actions

2009-04-09 Thread Vuchuru, Surekha (SBT US EXT)
(while a Standard Action executes)... Thanks and Regards, Surekha Vuchuru -Original Message- From: Pally Sandher [mailto:pally.sand...@iesve.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 11:09 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution

Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution of built-in Custom Actions

2009-04-08 Thread Pally Sandher
ail Disclaimer -Original Message- From: Vuchuru, Surekha (SBT US EXT) [mailto:surekha.vuchuru@siemens.com] Sent: 08 April 2009 16:09 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution of built-in Custom Actions Hello All, I have a CA t

[WiX-users] Quiet Execution of built-in Custom Actions

2009-04-08 Thread Vuchuru, Surekha (SBT US EXT)
Hello All, I have a CA that executes a batch file silently using CAQuietExec. I managed to get rid of many such flashing windows that occur due to the execution of batch files during installation process. But, there are few built-in CustomActions like WriteRegistryValues that opens few batch / co

Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution Custom Action

2008-09-09 Thread Pally Sandher
Glasgow G20 0SP Email Disclaimer -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of pavan gadam Sent: 09 September 2008 12:53 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution Custom Action Even when i tried

Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution Custom Action

2008-09-09 Thread Chad Miles
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Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution Custom Action

2008-09-09 Thread pavan gadam
Even when i tried with notepad.exe my installation failed. :-( Actually i need a call powershell psexec.exe I tried with The result is same. :-( Any help on Quiet Installation?? - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Mo

Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution Custom Action

2008-09-09 Thread Pally Sandher
8 05:59 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution Custom Action Hi all, I was trying Quiet Execution feature provided by WixUtilExtension. My Installation failing. Please let me know if there is any error in below code. Than

[WiX-users] Quiet Execution Custom Action

2008-09-08 Thread pavan gadam
Hi all, I was trying Quiet Execution feature provided by WixUtilExtension. My Installation failing. Please let me know if there is any error in below code. Thanks, Pavan - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Yo

Re: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution nightmare

2008-03-31 Thread Wilson, Phil
orge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Quiet Execution nightmare I use the following Quiet execution CA to run an EXE during install NOT Installed NOT Installed Installer fails with the following error in the verbose log: CAQuietExec: Command string must begin with quoted ap

[WiX-users] Quiet Execution nightmare

2008-03-31 Thread Anidil
I use the following Quiet execution CA to run an EXE during install NOT Installed NOT Installed Installer fails with the following error in the verbose log: CAQuietExec: Command string must begin with quoted application name. MSI (s) (30!FC) [15:03:41:856]: Closin

Re: [WiX-users] Quiet execution customaction

2007-07-23 Thread Bob Arnson
Sriram Vasudevan wrote: I notice that the quiet execution custom action (as described in Wix.chm) requires wixca.dll, and the binary is removed for Wix3.0. Any reasons why? How do I invoke a custom action that doesn't show a cmd window on Wix3.0? WiX v3 includes wixca.dll embedded in WixU

Re: [WiX-users] Quiet execution customaction

2007-07-23 Thread Nat Luengnaruemitchai
@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Quiet execution customaction Hi, I notice that the quiet execution custom action (as described in Wix.chm) requires wixca.dll, and the binary is removed for Wix3.0. Any reasons why? How do I invoke a custom action that doesn't show a cmd window on W

[WiX-users] Quiet execution customaction

2007-07-23 Thread Sriram Vasudevan
Hi, I notice that the quiet execution custom action (as described in Wix.chm) requires wixca.dll, and the binary is removed for Wix3.0. Any reasons why? How do I invoke a custom action that doesn't show a cmd window on Wix3.0? Thanks! --

Re: [WiX-users] quiet execution

2006-08-09 Thread Alexander Gnauck
Rob Hamflett schrieb: > Really? I'm not correcting you, I just find it strange. As a work around > you could have a custom > action that sets the QtExecCmdLine property from another property you use for > the reg search. This gives me a compiler Error. It sais all characters of

Re: [WiX-users] quiet execution

2006-08-09 Thread Rob Hamflett
Alexander Gnauck wrote: > The problem here is that Properties set from RegistrySearch must be all > capital characetrs Really? I'm not correcting you, I just find it strange. As a work around you could have a custom action that sets the QtExecCmdLine property from another property you use for

[WiX-users] quiet execution

2006-08-09 Thread Alexander Gnauck
Hello, i have to uninstall the previous version of the program which i install with MSI now. The old version is not an MSI installer (Inno Setup). It will be uninstalled with a uninstaller exe. I grab the Path to the uninstall program from the registry using and write it to a public property.