[WiX-users] Wix bootstrapper new instance opened problem

2014-11-27 Thread Jože Jenkole
Hi All I am using Wix and I am very satisfied with the tool. I was, until now ;) I have some difficulties with Wix bootstrapper. The problem is: I want to install some prerequisites in my installation process, so in one of the exe packages I have troubles. When this exe package is installed (with

[WiX-users] [ProductName]-magic

2014-11-27 Thread Sam Boman
I have the following in my WXS-file for the MSI-project: ... http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi";> ... I wonder how the [ProductName] connects to the - properyt? Where is it documented? I wonder where I can use [ProductName] instead of my defined variable: $(var.Pr

[WiX-users] Create network folder

2014-11-27 Thread Marco Tognacci
I need to create a folder with a network path, is there any way to define it with the Directory element? Inviata dal mio Windows Phone -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! I

Re: [WiX-users] LGHT0217, error code 2738

2014-11-27 Thread Pop Qvarnström
Replying to myself to make it easier for the next one searching for this specific error: http://www.joyofsetup.com/2007/06/07/when-vbscript-and-jscript-custom-actions-are-even-more-evil/ 2014-11-17 11:32 GMT+01:00 Pop Qvarnström : > Hi, > > One user gets the errors below when trying to build an

Re: [WiX-users] [ProductName]-magic

2014-11-27 Thread Pally Sandher
http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/xsd/wix/product.html http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa368609.aspx Palbinder Sandher Software Platform Engineer T: +44 (0)141 945 8500 F: +44 (0)141 945 8501 http://www.iesve.com Integrated Environmental Solutions Limited. Registered in

[WiX-users] [SPAM] Re: [ProductName]-magic

2014-11-27 Thread Phill Hogland
> I wonder how the [ProductName] connects to the > > - > properyt? > Where is it documented? > I wonder where I can use [ProductName] instead of my defined variable: > $(var.ProductName)... The string represented by $(var.ProductName), typically defined in a wxi file, is substituted by the

Re: [WiX-users] WiX Managed Bootstrapper “Failed to resolve source for file” for .cab files

2014-11-27 Thread sky
You were right. I found the difference. I had written only .msi file path in DownloadUrl attribute of MsiPackage element. But in source code of Wix toolset there was a substitution '{2}' meaning the file name of payload. I followed that and it solved the problem. Thanks. -- View this message in

Re: [WiX-users] Wix bootstrapper new instance opened problem

2014-11-27 Thread Bob Arnson
On 27-Nov-14 04:37, Jože Jenkole wrote: > I have some difficulties with Wix bootstrapper. The problem is: I want to > install some prerequisites in my installation process, so in one of the exe > packages I have troubles. When this exe package is installed (with some > drivers inside) another insta

Re: [WiX-users] Help getting started with custom actions

2014-11-27 Thread Bob Arnson
On 26-Nov-14 23:45, Nicolás Alvarez wrote: > I'm not sure how to handle rollback. Suppose A.msi is already > installed, I install B.msi, the update-index CA runs, and for some > reason installation fails and rolls back. The correct result is to > have the index with only pluginA.dll in it, as it wa

Re: [WiX-users] Help getting started with custom actions

2014-11-27 Thread Nicolás Alvarez
2014-11-27 23:55 GMT-03:00 Bob Arnson : > On 26-Nov-14 23:45, Nicolás Alvarez wrote: >> I'm not sure how to handle rollback. Suppose A.msi is already >> installed, I install B.msi, the update-index CA runs, and for some >> reason installation fails and rolls back. The correct result is to >> have t

Re: [WiX-users] Wix bootstrapper new instance opened problem

2014-11-27 Thread Jože Jenkole
I am using latest published release - v3.9. On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 3:55 AM, Bob Arnson wrote: > On 27-Nov-14 04:37, Jože Jenkole wrote: > > I have some difficulties with Wix bootstrapper. The problem is: I want to > > install some prerequisites in my installation process, so in one of the > exe