Re: [WiX-users] Skip dialog during uninstall

2008-10-24 Thread Bob Arnson
Sergey Abakumoff wrote: > The executable I use reads some values from the application configuration > file(.NET exe and standard config file). If I use executable from the > binaries table, then the application can't find it's config file. I am not > sure whether it can be fixed..since as I underst

Re: [WiX-users] Skip dialog during uninstall

2008-10-24 Thread Sébastien Mouren
2008/10/24 Sergey Abakumoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Howdy gang, > First of all, I have solved the original problem that I described in the > first post: > In my installer I should show licensing dialog at the end of installation. > If the product is removed, the licensing dialog should not be show

Re: [WiX-users] Skip dialog during uninstall

2008-10-24 Thread Sergey Abakumoff
Howdy gang, First of all, I have solved the original problem that I described in the first post: In my installer I should show licensing dialog at the end of installation. If the product is removed, the licensing dialog should not be shown though and user exit dialog should be shown instead. I use

Re: [WiX-users] Skip dialog during uninstall

2008-10-23 Thread Sergey Abakumoff
Thanks you all, guys. I will try solution 2 tomorrow and let you know whether it helps... Bob Arnson-6 wrote: > > Sergey Abakumoff wrote: > An executable that modifies the system can't run during the UI sequence. > There are a couple of choices: > 1. Don't use a Windows Installer dialog to col

Re: [WiX-users] Skip dialog during uninstall

2008-10-23 Thread Bob Arnson
Sergey Abakumoff wrote: > In our licensing dialog users enter their licensing info and we should call > the external exe(called license.exe) program that connects to the licensing > server, checks the info, writes the licensing info to the system, etc. > An executable that modifies the system c

Re: [WiX-users] Skip dialog during uninstall

2008-10-23 Thread Sébastien Mouren
2008/10/23 Brian Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I don't think that would work, as you'd need to expose a custom action entry > point for that EXE, and I'm guessing it doesn't have one. > Sorry but I fail to see what you can do with a vbscript and an exe in this precise case that you can't do with

Re: [WiX-users] Skip dialog during uninstall

2008-10-23 Thread Brian Rogers
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Skip dialog during uninstall 2008/10/23 Sergey Abakumoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Sorry, I can't find any real example of such an action. Could you please > explain

Re: [WiX-users] Skip dialog during uninstall

2008-10-23 Thread Sébastien Mouren
2008/10/23 Sergey Abakumoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Sorry, I can't find any real example of such an action. Could you please > explain how to do that? > Use a element for your exe and a with a BinaryKey attribute to refer to it. --

Re: [WiX-users] Skip dialog during uninstall

2008-10-23 Thread Pally Sandher
nd Science Park, Glasgow G20 0SP Email Disclaimer -Original Message- From: Sergey Abakumoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 23 October 2008 09:14 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Skip dialog during uninstall Sorry, I can't find any real example of such

Re: [WiX-users] Skip dialog during uninstall

2008-10-23 Thread Sergey Abakumoff
Sorry, I can't find any real example of such an action. Could you please explain how to do that? Brian Rogers-3 wrote: > > You can embed the EXE as a binary resource in the MSI. Then you can write > a custom action which extracts it to a temporary folder and runs it. > -- View this message i

Re: [WiX-users] Skip dialog during uninstall

2008-10-22 Thread Luo Bingqiao
ssage- From: Brian Rogers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 2008年10月23日 14:41 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Skip dialog during uninstall You can embed the EXE as a binary resource in the MSI. Then you can write a custom action which extracts it

Re: [WiX-users] Skip dialog during uninstall

2008-10-22 Thread Brian Rogers
;$_.=">&$,";`$_`; -Original Message- From: Sergey Abakumoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 11:21 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Skip dialog during uninstall Thanks for the prompt reply. We agreed to move licensing

Re: [WiX-users] Skip dialog during uninstall

2008-10-22 Thread Sergey Abakumoff
Thanks for the prompt reply. We agreed to move licensing dialog to before the install, namely exactly after Welcome dialog that is shown after CostFinalize. However, I faced another problem that I hope you can help me to solve. In our licensing dialog users enter their licensing info and we should

Re: [WiX-users] Skip dialog during uninstall

2008-10-21 Thread Bob Arnson
Sergey Abakumoff wrote: > > > > However, with this line LicensingDlg isn't shown during installation and > ExitDlg isn't shown during removing the product. > You can't have multiple "success" dialogs, per the MSI SDK doc on InstallUISequence: Each termination flag (nega