Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall - questions

2006-06-09 Thread Peter G. Sakhno
Thank you, Bob! Peter G. Sakhno wrote: > Bob Arnson wrote: >> Peter G. Sakhno wrote: >>> 1) I have set of files each in a separate component. And some of those >>> files are not uninstalled. In MSIEXEC log I found following records for >>> those components: >>> “MSI (s) (C8:9C) [...]: Component:

[WiX-users] OffTopic: WorldCup

2006-06-09 Thread Hecker, Thomas
Hi Wix-Users,   I wish all of you an exiting WorldCup - let's cross our fingers that Germany wins the Cup! ;-) Regards from Munich, Thomas ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-u

Re: [WiX-users] OffTopic: WorldCup

2006-06-09 Thread Ryan O'Neill
Perhaps if they knock England out as quickly as possible then they'll stop going on foot injuries. The whole country seems to have gone mad apart from the geeks. :) Hecker, Thomas wrote: > Hi Wix-Users, > > I wish all of you an exiting WorldCup - let's cross our fingers that > Germany wins th

Re: [WiX-users] determine the ROOTDRIVE property

2006-06-09 Thread Rob Mensching
Why are you trying to set ROOTDRIVE? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Osmond Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 3:34 PM To: Etienne Grignon; WiX users Subject: Re: [WiX-users] determine the ROOTDRIVE property Hi, You could try using [Wi

Re: [WiX-users] OffTopic: WorldCup

2006-06-09 Thread John Ludlow
Heh, who says us geeks aren't mad?  Come on England!  The idea is to kick the ball in the net!  (Dunno if that'll help but it can't hurt)  On 6/9/06, Ryan O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Perhaps if they knock England out as quickly as possible then they'llstop going on foot injuries. The whole c

Re: [WiX-users] OffTopic: WorldCup

2006-06-09 Thread Rob Mensching
Being stuck in America, I feel so left out of all the fun. Nobody talks about real football here. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Ludlow Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 7:23 AM To: Ryan O'Neill; wix-users@lists.sourceforge

Re: [WiX-users] OffTopic: WorldCup

2006-06-09 Thread Owen Evans
You mean Rugby [Football] right? :D Owen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob Mensching Sent: 09 June 2006 15:26 To: 'John Ludlow'; Ryan O'Neill; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] OffTopic: WorldCup Importance: Low

[WiX-users] inscrutable impassioned

2006-06-09 Thread Amy Williamson
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[WiX-users] Is there a way to set a property based on a condition?

2006-06-09 Thread Scott Sam
Something along the lines of If (&Feature1 = 3) FEATURE1INSTALLED = "Feature1" The problem is that I need to write out which features are being installed to an xml file so that a program I call later in the install will know what Databases need to be created. -Original Message- From: [E

[WiX-users] Why doesn't Windows Installer remove the old version in an upgrade?

2006-06-09 Thread dangle123 ...
I have the custom action specified in the install execute sequence table but the old version does not get removed? Why? Thanks, -- Leo ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/

[WiX-users] WixUI_Minimal without Licence Agreement

2006-06-09 Thread David Clark
Hi, Is there a simple way to use WixUI_Minimal without displaying the Licence Agreement.I guess my question is how do you change the defined interfaces... do you have to re-compile?Thanks. -- david"The difference between theory and practice is that in theory, there is no difference between theory

Re: [WiX-users] WixUI_Minimal without Licence Agreement

2006-06-09 Thread Bob Arnson
David Clark wrote: > Hi, Is there a simple way to use WixUI_Minimal without displaying the > Licence Agreement. Not directly, no. > I guess my question is how do you change the defined interfaces... do > you have to re-compile? Basically, yes. But what's left if you leave off the license page? -

Re: [WiX-users] Is there a way to set a property based on a condition?

2006-06-09 Thread Bob Arnson
Scott Sam wrote: > Something along the lines of > If (&Feature1 = 3) FEATURE1INSTALLED = "Feature1" > MSIs are all declarative, so there's no if-then logic -- directly. Instead, you need to have a custom action to set the property and use the condition to control whether it gets executed. --

Re: [WiX-users] Why doesn't Windows Installer remove the old version in an upgrade?

2006-06-09 Thread Bob Arnson
dangle123 ... wrote: > I have the custom action After="InstallFinalize"/> > specified in the install execute sequence table but the old version does not > get removed? Why? > Many possible reasons. For example, by sequencing RemoveExistingProducts after InstallFinalize, any violation

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall - questions

2006-06-09 Thread Bob Arnson
Peter G. Sakhno wrote: > PreviouslyPinned components are installed in 'System' subdirectory of my > products root directory. When I change the subdirectory name the > components are successfully removed... I wonder how directory name can > affect MSI and pin components? > Here's what the MSI

Re: [WiX-users] Why doesn't Windows Installer remove the old version in an upgrade?

2006-06-09 Thread dangle123 ...
Action ended 15:21:09: InstallFinalize. Return value 1. MSI (s) (38:1C) [15:21:09:832]: Doing action: RemoveExistingProducts Action start 15:21:09: RemoveExistingProducts. Action ended 15:21:09: RemoveExistingProducts. Return value 1. Action ended 15:21:09: INSTALL. Return value 1. Original Me

[WiX-users] Localization of ScrollableText filename not working.

2006-06-09 Thread jhewes
Hi, I'm new to Wix and to the list. I've been working on my installer, which needs to be multilingual. I'm using the Mondo UI. In the license agreement dialog, there are a couple of lines that define the text window that holds the text of the license agreement. It looks like this: Since my

Re: [WiX-users] Localization of ScrollableText filename not working.

2006-06-09 Thread Derek Cicerone
What version of WiX are you using? Derek -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jhewes Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 4:50 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Localization of ScrollableText filename not working. Hi, I'm new

Re: [WiX-users] Why doesn't Windows Installer remove the old version in an upgrade?

2006-06-09 Thread Nicholas Muguira
Do you have an upgrade code specified? On 6/9/06, dangle123 ... <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Action ended 15:21:09: InstallFinalize. Return value 1. > MSI (s) (38:1C) [15:21:09:832]: Doing action: RemoveExistingProducts > Action start 15:21:09: RemoveExistingProducts. > Action ended 15:21:09: Remo

Re: [WiX-users] Localization of ScrollableText filename not working.

2006-06-09 Thread jhewes
Sorry, forgot to mention that. I'm using version 2.0.4103. I just downloaded it a couple of days ago. -Original Message- From: Derek Cicerone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 4:59 PM To: 'jhewes'; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [WiX-users] Localization

Re: [WiX-users] Localization of ScrollableText filename not working.

2006-06-09 Thread Derek Cicerone
I don't think there is a good way to do this in 2.0 right now. The solution you suggested below seems like it should work as long as a value for the variable is supplied. Did you supply a value for the variable when calling light? Derek -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailt

Re: [WiX-users] Localization of ScrollableText filename not working.

2006-06-09 Thread jhewes
(sorry if this message gets sent twice, but I think it failed the first time) Yes, I have a Strings1033.wxl file for my localized strings. In there I have a line: EULA1033.rtf The on the light.exe command line I add the option -loc Strings1033.wxl I have other strings in there and t

Re: [WiX-users] Localization of ScrollableText filename not working.

2006-06-09 Thread Derek Cicerone
Adding Bob because this affects wixui. Oh yeah, this is simple - the column isn't localizable, so its not being processed by the localizer. I suppose we could make it localizable to allow this behavior. Could you please open a feature request to make the license file localizable in WiX 2.0. You

Re: [WiX-users] Localization of ScrollableText filename not working.

2006-06-09 Thread John Robbins
One thing that might work better is to use the preprocessor. For example, when I build my installation, I have a custom MSBuild task for the WiX binaries that pick up my version file and pass it on the command line using the preprocessor. Here's the snippet from the .WXS file: My CA

Re: [WiX-users] Localization of ScrollableText filename not working.

2006-06-09 Thread Derek Cicerone
That won't work because if I'm understanding this correctly, the element is from the wixui.wixlib file (which means he doesn't compile it). Is that correct? Derek -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Robbins Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 6

Re: [WiX-users] Localization of ScrollableText filename not working.

2006-06-09 Thread jhewes
Well, normally that would be true. But I'm compiling all the UI sources every time because it's so fast anyway. Only takes a second. So John's solution work's good for me. Thanks John. I guess having that information all together in the .wxl file would be the most ideal. But passing the filename