Re: [WiX-users] Custom Actions & UAC

2011-01-23 Thread Christopher Painter
Have a hot tip, know a secret or read a really good thread that deserves attention? E-Mail Me - Original Message From: Blair To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Sent: Sun, January 23, 2011 8:34:11 PM Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Custom Actions & UAC I hav

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Actions & UAC

2011-01-23 Thread Blair
eBackupPrivilege? Something like >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa387705(VS.85).aspx<http://msdn.mic rosoft.com/en-us/library/aa387705%28VS.85%29.aspx> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: Andy Clugston [mailto:clug...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Sat

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Actions & UAC

2011-01-22 Thread Andy Clugston
t; http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa387705(VS.85).aspx<http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa387705%28VS.85%29.aspx> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: Andy Clugston [mailto:clug...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2011 6:54 AM >> To: General discussion

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Actions & UAC

2011-01-22 Thread Andy Clugston
Original Message- > From: Andy Clugston [mailto:clug...@gmail.com] > Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2011 6:54 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Custom Actions & UAC > > Phil, I am running Win7 and 5.0 of msiexec is on the

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Actions & UAC

2011-01-22 Thread Blair
taller XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Custom Actions & UAC Phil, I am running Win7 and 5.0 of msiexec is on the system (shipped with it), and I still see the issue. Thanks. On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 4:08 PM, wix user wrote: > Hi Phil, > > How is the WIX support for MSI 4.5 fe

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Actions & UAC

2011-01-22 Thread Andy Clugston
t; > -Original Message- > > From: Andy Clugston [mailto:clug...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 6:35 PM > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Custom Actions & UAC > > > > Well I t

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Actions & UAC

2011-01-21 Thread wix user
kb/942288 > > Phil Wilson > > > -Original Message- > From: Andy Clugston [mailto:clug...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 6:35 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Custom Actions & UAC > > We

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Actions & UAC

2011-01-21 Thread Wilson, Phil
Use MSI 4.5 - it got restored there. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/942288 Phil Wilson -Original Message- From: Andy Clugston [mailto:clug...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 6:35 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Actions & UAC

2011-01-20 Thread Andy Clugston
Well I think I have figured out why the issue is occurring. The call that is failing in the custom action is LoadUserProfile(). This needs the SeBackupPrivilege which the windows installers service *does not* have on a UAC-enabled system. Some details: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/vistacompatteam/arc