Re: [WiX-users] Problems launching an application on finish

2010-07-08 Thread Sascha Beaumont
Try this... the user will see a UAC prompt, same as if the application was manually launched. There's no way around this, but our users have never complained.

Re: [WiX-users] Problems launching an application on finish

2010-07-07 Thread Thomas Due
>> So what is the conclusion? That what I am trying is basically impossible? > MSI will not launch an elevated process except as a deferred custom > action and you can't use those from the UI. I read that as a "yes". So, what is my options then? I will of course attempt the solution that Palb

Re: [WiX-users] Problems launching an application on finish

2010-07-07 Thread Bob Arnson
On 7/7/2010 8:05 AM, Thomas Due wrote: > So what is the conclusion? That what I am trying is basically impossible? > MSI will not launch an elevated process except as a deferred custom action and you can't use those from the UI. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/

Re: [WiX-users] Problems launching an application on finish

2010-07-07 Thread Pally Sandher
Park, Glasgow G20 0SP Email Disclaimer -Original Message- From: Thomas Due [mailto:t...@scanvaegt.dk] Sent: 07 July 2010 13:05 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Problems launching an application on finish So what is the conclusion? T

Re: [WiX-users] Problems launching an application on finish

2010-07-07 Thread Thomas Due
y as to not allow UAC to be invoked, and the application's elevation manifest prevents execution. -Original Message- From: Pally Sandher [mailto:pally.sand...@iesve.com] Sent: Monday, July 05, 2010 4:01 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-use

Re: [WiX-users] Problems launching an application on finish

2010-07-05 Thread Blair
elevation manifest prevents execution. -Original Message- From: Pally Sandher [mailto:pally.sand...@iesve.com] Sent: Monday, July 05, 2010 4:01 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Problems launching an application on finish Try adding the I

Re: [WiX-users] Problems launching an application on finish

2010-07-05 Thread Pally Sandher
Try adding the Impersonate attribute with value "no" to your CustomAction element. You may also want to change the Execute attribute to "commit" or "deferred". See -> http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/wix_xsd_customaction.htm Palbinder Sandher Software Deployment & IT Administrator T: +44