Re: [WiX-users] automatic selection perUser/perMachine installation

2015-06-08 Thread Phill Hogland
>>>I've even used a setup.exe and then a manifesto If you are referring to a Burn bundle, a bundle is always 'per-machine' as I understand it. But that does not preclude you from using the WiX toolset to produce a msi package which meets the guidelines to which Nir referenced. (I have not done t

Re: [WiX-users] automatic selection perUser/perMachine installation

2015-06-07 Thread Nir Bar
This article gives the guideelines for authoring a dual-context package: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd408068(v=vs.85).aspx The condition you should test is ALLUSERS="1" for per-machine installation. - Nir Bar Freelance Developer Mail: nir@panel-sw.com Web: www.panel-sw.

Re: [WiX-users] automatic selection perUser/perMachine installation

2015-06-06 Thread Carles Pina i Estany
Ideally the "conditions are met" in my case is to bring the UAC prompt and verify that the user could get privileged rights. But I don't think that this is possible to do in WiX? On Jun/06/2015, Nir Bar wrote: > I think you should set property WixAppFolder="WixPerMachineFolder" if > conditions ar

Re: [WiX-users] automatic selection perUser/perMachine installation

2015-06-06 Thread Carles Pina i Estany
I've even used a setup.exe and then a manifesto: then I can force the user to execute the setup.exe elevated but I can't make it optional as I wanted. On Jun/07/2015, Carles Pina i Estany wrote: > > Ideally the "conditions are met" in my case is to bring the UAC prompt and > verify that the user

Re: [WiX-users] automatic selection perUser/perMachine installation

2015-06-06 Thread Nir Bar
I think you should set property WixAppFolder="WixPerMachineFolder" if conditions are met for a per-machine installation - Nir Bar Freelance Developer Mail: nir@panel-sw.com Web: www.panel-sw.com - C++ On Windows, Linux and Embedded Platforms - WiX & InstallShield -- View this

Re: [WiX-users] automatic selection perUser/perMachine installation

2015-06-05 Thread Carles Pina i Estany
Hi Nir, Thank you for your answer! I appreciate it! I'm testin and there is something that I'm not sure that I'm doing correctly. I'm testing it on Windows 7, I have ALLUSERS=2, not setting MSIINSTALLPERUSER. I'm using WixUI_Advanced, when I press "Advanced" I have the "Install just for you" op

Re: [WiX-users] automatic selection perUser/perMachine installation

2015-06-05 Thread Nir Bar
This article should give you what you need https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa367559%28v=vs.85%29.aspx - Nir Bar Freelance Developer Mail: nir@panel-sw.com Web: www.panel-sw.com - C++ On Windows, Linu

Re: [WiX-users] automatic selection perUser/perMachine installation

2015-06-04 Thread Hoover, Jacob
ssion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] automatic selection perUser/perMachine installation Is BA a Bootstrapper Application (a .exe) in this context? I wanted to avoid a Bootstrapper application and just deliver the .msi, with the sensible defaults (perMachine if the user

Re: [WiX-users] automatic selection perUser/perMachine installation

2015-06-04 Thread Carles Pina i Estany
I'll try to use a condition with %Priviliged property to setup the installation type by default (I see it in the page 122 of the Wix 3.6 book) Thanks for all your answers, it helps me to understand what's possible or not and if I missed something (I'm new in WiX) On Jun/04/2015, Carles Pina i Es

Re: [WiX-users] automatic selection perUser/perMachine installation

2015-06-04 Thread Carles Pina i Estany
Is BA a Bootstrapper Application (a .exe) in this context? I wanted to avoid a Bootstrapper application and just deliver the .msi, with the sensible defaults (perMachine if the user is an administrator or perUser otherwise). On Jun/04/2015, Hoover, Jacob wrote: > Fairly certain that WixStdBA doe

Re: [WiX-users] automatic selection perUser/perMachine installation

2015-06-04 Thread Hoover, Jacob
Fairly certain that WixStdBA doesn't support this today. As for if you could write a custom BA, and modify the plan to accomplish this, I'm not certain. -Original Message- From: Carles Pina i Estany [mailto:car...@pina.cat] Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2015 6:36 AM To: wix-users@lists.sour