Re: [WiX-users] util:RegistrySearch “Registry key not found” when using variable inside Win64=“$(var.Win64)”

2014-03-21 Thread John Cooper
enry.com www.jackhenry.com -Original Message- From: Phill Hogland [mailto:phogl...@rimage.com] Sent: Friday, March 21, 2014 12:26 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] util:RegistrySearch “Registry key not found” when using variable inside Win64=“$(var.Win64)” I also stopp

Re: [WiX-users] util:RegistrySearch “Registry key not found” when using variable inside Win64=“$(var.Win64)”

2014-03-21 Thread Phill Hogland
I also stopped using Win64, but you need to make sure that the -arch flag is being passed on the command line to candle and light. One way to do this is to add the InstallerPlatform MSBuild Property to your project file. You can unload your project file, and edit it, adding the following statemen

Re: [WiX-users] util:RegistrySearch “Registry key not found” when using variable inside Win64=“$(var.Win64)”

2014-03-21 Thread dirt
Interesting, I was able to get it to work by simply removing the Win64 attribute altogether. I swear I tried this before and it didn't work... Just needed a nights sleep I guess. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/util-RegistrySearch-

Re: [WiX-users] util:RegistrySearch “Registry key not found” when using variable inside Win64=“$(var.Win64)”

2014-03-21 Thread John Cooper
I do not use the Result attribute, but other than that I do use Win64=$(var.Win64) for two util:RegistrySearch elements. One returns an Install Location, and one returns and integer. Both work fine. The installer/bootstrapper is re-compiled each time depending on whether it is x64 or x86. --

Re: [WiX-users] util:RegistrySearch default value if not found

2012-12-15 Thread up2date cyborg
It's ok, I found a work around here: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=30030043 On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 2:33 PM, up2date.cyb...@gmail.com < up2date.cyb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, in a bundle, using util:RegistrySearch, is there a way to set a > default value to a variable? > W

Re: [WiX-users] util:RegistrySearch default value

2012-10-30 Thread Rob Mensching
ists" Variable="TestSearch" /> > Variable="Test" Condition="TestSearch" /> > > Is this a bug? > > Neil > > -Original Message- > From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] > Sent: 30 October 2012 13:55 > To: G

Re: [WiX-users] util:RegistrySearch default value

2012-10-30 Thread Neil Sleightholm
October 2012 13:55 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] util:RegistrySearch default value Does it work if you define the Variable and give it a value? The RegistrySearch runs later and should update it. On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Neil Sleightho

Re: [WiX-users] util:RegistrySearch default value

2012-10-30 Thread Rob Mensching
Does it work if you define the Variable and give it a value? The RegistrySearch runs later and should update it. On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Neil Sleightholm wrote: > Is it possible to set a variable to a default value if a registry value > doesn't exist when using the util:RegistrySearch i

Re: [WiX-users] util:RegistrySearch

2012-10-29 Thread Rob Mensching
There is a dream that it'd work in both but that dream has not been realized yet. On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Nick Ramirez wrote: > Seems to be Burn specific and sets a Burn variable while the other > RegistrySearch that's not in the UtilExtension sets a Property. > > > > -- > View this mes

Re: [WiX-users] util:RegistrySearch

2012-10-26 Thread Nick Ramirez
Seems to be Burn specific and sets a Burn variable while the other RegistrySearch that's not in the UtilExtension sets a Property. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/util-RegistrySearch-tp7581620p7581624.html Sent from the wix-users m

Re: [WiX-users] util:RegistrySearch

2012-10-26 Thread Neil Sleightholm
There is one very good reason to use it in an MSI, you can read dword values without the # on it. -Original Message- From: Georg von Kries [mailto:g...@creativbox.net] Sent: 26 October 2012 17:33 To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re:

Re: [WiX-users] util:RegistrySearch

2012-10-26 Thread Georg von Kries
Hi Neil! There is no need for the Util extension in an MSI for a registry search. Just use the normal RegistrySearch element (from the Wix schema) which populates MSIs RegLocator table. Because of this I think it is burn specific. Regards, Georg von Kries -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von:

Re: [WiX-users] util:RegistrySearch

2012-10-26 Thread Steven Ogilvie
You should be able to use it in both... -Original Message- From: Neil Sleightholm [mailto:n...@x2systems.com] Sent: October-26-12 12:18 PM To: General toolset. (wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net) Subject: [WiX-users] util:RegistrySearch Can the util:RegistrySearch be used in an MSI or is i

Re: [WiX-users] util:registrySearch before AppSearch

2010-11-28 Thread Rob Mensching
The RegistrySearch in the Util extension is only supported in Bundles today. On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 3:21 AM, Sean Farrow wrote: > Hi: > Is it possible to have the util:RegistrySearch elements evaluated before > the AppSearch custom action. > I've got conditions in the appsearch that only need to