Re: [WiX-users] advertised install and user permissions

2014-04-15 Thread Phill Hogland
I would like to thank Phil (and others on this list) for the assistance in tracking down this problem. The core problem is related to the following attempt to write this registry value when the value of the SDA property is not an integer: It was introduced several weeks ago when I changed how t

Re: [WiX-users] advertised install and user permissions

2014-04-14 Thread Phill Hogland
Thank you for your time and comments. I am still digging through the verbose log captured during the on-demand install. I am also re-reading the sections in your book related to on-demand installs. One brief clarification is that I run the wix bundle (with multiple msi packages), which I compile

Re: [WiX-users] advertised install and user permissions

2014-04-14 Thread Phil Wilson
It's not that you want to violate security, but that the situation seems to be that now a limited user cannot create a HKLM key where previously it apparently worked. My point about other users and HKCU was that I couldn't tell if you were advertising a feature for the same user or you were adverti

Re: [WiX-users] advertised install and user permissions

2014-04-11 Thread Phill Hogland
I don't want to violate the security. The applications in the bundle were installed on the first install in a per-machine install. Burn was elevated at the UAC prompt. There are many other keys which are part of this app which are also written under HKLM. (I am not intending to do a per-user ins

Re: [WiX-users] advertised install and user permissions

2014-04-11 Thread Phil Wilson
...ooops MsiLogging, which seems NOT to like * so spell out the options.. --- Phil Wilson On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 12:01 PM, Phil Wilson wrote: > When you say it's advertised, I'm not sure whether you're referring to > other users on the machine, and if some of the scenarios are

Re: [WiX-users] advertised install and user permissions

2014-04-11 Thread Phil Wilson
When you say it's advertised, I'm not sure whether you're referring to other users on the machine, and if some of the scenarios are about an administrator doing a repair but a limited user can't use the advertised feature correctly. If it's registry data intended for different users it typically g

Re: [WiX-users] advertised install and user permissions

2014-04-11 Thread Phill Hogland
Yes, the MSI package has the following: When this package is launched as part of the bundle chain the log indicates that ALLUSERS is 1. This package has been installing with the feature advertized, but without complaining about this registry value for some time. However I recently refactored s

Re: [WiX-users] advertised install and user permissions

2014-04-10 Thread Rob Mensching
Is your MSI per-machine? ___ FireGiant | Dedicated support for the WiX toolset | http://www.firegiant.com/ -Original Message- From: Phill Hogland [mailto:phogl...@rimage.com] Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2014 4:21 PM To: wix-