Re: [WiX-users] Start application after installation

2007-01-30 Thread Rob Mensching
QtExec waits for the program to return. You don't want to use that. Use's Bob's ShellExecute solution instead. From: Kaushik Barat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2007 11:54 AM To: Rob Mensching Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] St

Re: [WiX-users] Start application after installation

2007-01-30 Thread Kaushik Barat
Hi, Thanks for the reply. I tried starting the app after InstallFinalize. The application starts but the msi installation just hangs in there forever The CustomAction is defined as follows These are the lines i use to start the app. Any idea why the msi hangs around even after the instal

Re: [WiX-users] Start application after installation

2007-01-22 Thread Rob Mensching
2 is what most people do... after InstallFinalize. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kaushik Barat Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 9:31 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Start application after installation Hi All, I am looking for a way to k

Re: [WiX-users] Start application after installation

2007-01-22 Thread Wilson, Phil
Immediate custom actions don't have access to installed files, unless they're after InstallFinalize, and with that deferred one you just need to set the Wix magic that says "don't wait" - that's why the MSI is waiting for it to complete. Phil Wilson From: [EMA