What is the impact patch/fix on doing an upgrade/patch/fix if I have
multiple files in one component versus having a single file per
component? I remember reading something about this but I can't seem to
locate it now.
Thanks,
Jim
-
It appears I'm still having some issue with registering my complus dll
component. I know I did see it install and it was listed in Component
Services, however when I went to Add and Remove Programs I noticed that
I somehow managed to install the application 3 times and had 3 instances
listed in A
I'm looking through the install.log file, and I'm seeing a lot of stuff
however I don't know what any of it means. Is there anything that can
offer any help in decyphering it?
Thanks,
Jim
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2009 at 1:09 PM, MacDiarmid, James D <
james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
>
> I'm looking through the install.log file, and I'm seeing a lot of
> stuff however I don't know what any of it means. Is there anything
that can
> offer
).aspx
>
> Thanks,
>
> Brian Rogers
> "Intelligence removes complexity." - Me http://icumove.spaces.live.com
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 1:09 PM, MacDiarmid, James D <
> james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > I'm looking through
n the component will be updated.
http://blogs.msdn.com/pmarcu/archive/2007/06/28/sample-patch.aspx
Thanks,
Brian Rogers
"Intelligence removes complexity." - Me
http://icumove.spaces.live.com
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 7:48 AM, MacDiarmid, James D <
james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
&
some other file share?
Thanks,
Brian Rogers
"Intelligence removes complexity." - Me
http://icumove.spaces.live.com
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 10:00 AM, MacDiarmid, James D <
james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
>
> I looked through my log after checking Aaron Stebner's blog th
Can anyone tell me what the Error Code: -2146368476 means?
What is the recommended way to install COMPlus Components that were
developed in VB6?
Do I need to include and register the VB6 runtimes?
Also when installing a COMPlus component, do I need to have the Role
Element specified?
Actio
: [WiX-users] Getting Error Code -2146368476 when trying to
install Complus components
It's 0x80110424 = The file does not exist.
Phil Wilson
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 10:00 AM
To: General discussio
PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Getting Error Code -2146368476 when trying to
install Complus components
It's 0x80110424 = The file does not exist.
Phil Wilson
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macd
27;s 0x80110424 = The file does not exist.
Phil Wilson
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 10:00 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] Getting Error Code -2146368476
Is it true that Wix v3 does not support VB6 COM Components or COM+
components? I do have to revert back to Wix v2.0 to make this work?
If I do that, will I be able to use Visual Studio 2008 Shell with
Votive?
What recommendations are there for getting my coms registered with the
system (Windows
Hi All,
I ran heat on one of my OCX components using the -scom and -sfrag
switches. In the following output, on the 4th line from the top and the
4th line from the bottom ther is a long alphanumeric string and I'm not
sure what to replace the values with. Any thoughts?
: +44 (0) 141 945 8500
F: +44 (0) 141 945 8501
http://www.iesve.com
**Design, Simulate + Innovate with the **
Integrated Environmental Solutions Limited. Registered in Scotland No.
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hat before.
MacDiarmid, James D wrote:
> Is it true that Wix v3 does not support VB6 COM Components or COM+
> components? I do have to revert back to Wix v2.0 to make this work?
> If I do that, will I be able to use Visual Studio 2008 Shell with
> Votive?
>
> What recommendations a
Now I'm getting an error 0x80070003 when attempting to install my COM+
components. I tried doing a internet search but nothing came up for Wix
on that error code.
Is there a doco that lists all the x800 error codes and what they mean?
Thanks,
Jim
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Could it be that the DLLs and COM+ Components I'm trying to install
where not compiled on Windows Server 2003?
Jim
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 2:46 PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installe
The -vb6 option stops heat generating registry entries that shouldn't be
removed when the component is uninstalled - vb6 components break the
proper COM rules by registering things that are not part of the
component being registered.
Neil
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From: MacDiarmid, Ja
From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: 25 June 2009 15:24
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] Installing VB6 COM Components
Is it true that Wix v3 does not support VB6 COM Components or COM+
components? I do have to revert back t
All,
I really apologize for being a pain on this topic. I've been looking
everywhere that I can think of to get some clue and answers to get these
components installed but I'm not having any luck at all. I can get them
registered using the registry elements and have trimmed out the various
par
All,
I really apologize for being a pain on this topic. I've been looking
everywhere that I can think of to get some clue and answers to get these
components installed but I'm not having any luck at all. I can get them
registered using the registry elements and have trimmed out the various
par
t isn't required for
COM+. Can you post your WiX code that is failing?
I would expect to see something like this:
Neil
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
equired for
COM+. Can you post your WiX code that is failing?
I would expect to see something like this:
Neil
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: 26 Jun
I want to all who gave input to helping me with this most painful thorn
in my side. LOL I finally managed to get my components installed.
Now to dowse my head in some much needed Rogaine. :)
Jim
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Installing VB6 COM+ components
I see you got it working, out of interest what was the answer to this?
Neil
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: 29 June 2009 18:26
To: General discuss
All,
I have a couple third-party installers, such as the SOAP toolkit, I need
to kick off during my installer. This file does not get installed with
the rest of the application. How would I go about setting that up?
Thanks,
Jim
When I set up wix I installed it using the ProjectAggregator. Should I
use the same thing since I'm using Votive with the VS2008 Shell, or
would it be safe to unzip the binaries into the previous install folder?
Thanks,
Jim
-Original Message-
From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@wixtoolset
I've been asked to write up a document on my wix installation. Not being
a "document" person I'm not sure what to do on this. I was hoping
someone might have an example of a product install document, they could
share, where wix was used to develop it.
Thanks,
Jim
-
I found some code to create scheduled tasks during an install. I'm
having trouble with one where I have to pass the following xml string on
the command-line.
XML string is "UP" Here is the code that creates
the scheduled task:
Is there a way to pass that as a string and not have votive or w
Hi James,
Have you tried the usual XML escaping?
<DIRECTION>UP</DIRECTION>
Alex
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 8:51 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-user
08.
-Original Message-----
From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 11:51 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] Creating Scheduled Tasks using Wix
I found some code to create scheduled tasks during an
assword) to my scheduled task, the slash between the
soubled-up
escaped quotes is needed to re-escape it for the schtasks.exe program.
This works for me on WinXp, Vista, server2003 currently untested by me
on
server 2008.
-----Original Message-
From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar.
-Original Message-
From: Andy McGoldrick [mailto:andy.mcgoldr...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 12:48 PM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] VB6 ComPlus Components - Installed
James,
I saw that you recently had success with getting VB6 COM DLLs to inst
Hi Andy,
Yes, I was successful in getting my VB6 COM DLLs installed into the
component services, however I'm still working on getting the property
pages set up. Have you gotten yours to install into Component Services?
If not, can I see the snippet of code you're having trouble with?
What I did w
I've gotten my COM+ VB6 components installing however no matter what
account I use they fail to start. Is there any other code I need besides
the and elements?
Here is my code below:
Thanks,
Jim
Anyone? Anyone?
-Original Message-
From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 11:56 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] COM+ services fail to start
I've gotten my COM+ VB6 compo
ervices fail to start
Are there any event messages indicating the failure. Your implementation
seem correct.
-Michael
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 1:23 PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML t
he message your getting in the msi is pretty
generic.
-Michael 2243
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 2:29 PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] COM+ services fai
I harvested all my COM+ settings using Heat and now I'm getting this
error in my event log. Has anyone seen anything like this before?
Would the -gg switch be causing this?
Event Type: Warning
Event Source: COM+
Event Category: (99)
Event ID: 4458
Date: 8/3/2009
Time:
Can Heat be used to harvest a TLB file's registry settings to be used in
an install? If so, are there any switches I should look at using?
Thanks,
Jim
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Strange COM+ Error
TechNet reports this as normal:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc774140(WS.10).aspx
Phil Wilson
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Tuesday, August 04
I have some support files that I would like to include on the
installation disk. What's the typical practice for dealing with these
types of files that do not get installed? For example, I have a merge
module for the MS XML Parser that I want to call in my install.
Thanks,
Jim
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: 10 August 2009 20:08
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
I have a DCOM component which is an executable file. When the exe file
is executed it self registers and places a class in the DCOM Config part
of the Component serivces. Can anyone tell me what element I need to
use to add the parameters on the property pages?
Thanks,
Jim
---
I have an executable file, let's say it's called Listener.exe. When
this file is executed it gets registered and is listed in the DCom
Config tree I in Windows Component Services. When I right click on the
entry and select properties, I get a dialog with the following tabs:
General
Location
Secu
: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: 17 August 2009 20:46
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] COM+ and DCOM component installation help please
I have an executable file, let's say it's called Listener.exe. When
this file i
I'm using Visual Studio 6.0 Installer to create a test msi package and
I'm getting the following error when using DARK.EXE to convert it.
dark.exe : warning DARK1024 : Action 'UpdateResources' in sequence
'InstallExecuteSequence' is not a custom action, dialog, supported
standard action, or know
I'm very new to wix (just discovered it yesterday) and was wondering if
anyone could recommend a build layout. What I'm currently doing is
creating a starting msi package with Visual Studio 6.0 installer. My
source files that I'm putting into the build are in a folder tree on
drive d. WiX is in a
Is there anyway to specify what the source file location is? Right now
I'm using Visual Studio 6.0 Installer to do a quick setup of my build,
then I'm using Dark to decompile the package. One issue that I'm having
with this is that when I go to do a rebuild with wix, I get a
compilation error and
Thanks Bob
-Original Message-
From: Bob Arnson [mailto:b...@joyofsetup.com]
Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 12:47 PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Source File Location
MacDiarmid, James D wrote:
> Is there anyway to specify w
I've been experimenting with Wix for the last week or so and really like
what it can do. Now I am hearing that our team could be getting the
Wise Package Studio 7 - Standard Edition. If this is the case, can WiX
be used with another authoring package like that? If so, would there be
any benefit
Wise Package Studio 7
The only advise I can give you: do not use Wise.
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Friday, February 06, 2009 14:59
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] Wix with Wise Package
I'm getting the following error in my install. Unfortunately I am unable
to find any reference to it when searching on Google. Any idea what
would cause this and how would I go about fixing it?
error LGHT0112 : Unresolved reference to symbol 'Directory:INSTALLDIR'
in section 'Product:398668D3-B1
question.
Thanks,
Brian Rogers
"Intelligence removes complexity." - Me
http://icumove.spaces.live.com
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 8:43 AM, MacDiarmid, James D <
james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
>
> I'm getting the following error in my install. Unfortunately I am
> unab
uot;INSTALLDIR". It might be a and then it is
not being specified later as a or other such scenarios.
Brian Rogers
"Intelligence removes complexity." - Me
http://icumove.spaces.live.com
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 9:55 AM, MacDiarmid, James D <
james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
>
n, when
executing the MSI via the command line use something like this:
msiexec /i product.msi ROOT_DIR1=D:\SomeFolder1 ROOT_DIR2=D:\SomeFolder2
Hope that helps,
Brian Rogers
"Intelligence removes complexity." - Me
http://icumove.spaces.live.com
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 10:37 AM, MacDiarm
Error ICE30 : The target file
'admin2_1|admin2_1_28_08_112227_rad072F3.rpt' is installed in
'[ProgramFilesFolder]\apps\nfts\NFTSV3_1\Genera_1\' by two different
components on an SFN system: 'C_FL_admin2_1_28_08_112227_rad072F3.rpt'
and 'C_FL_admin2_1_28_08_112722_rad5ADDB.rpt'. This breaks compone
In my setup I have a lot of directories with components that have only
one file in them. Is it ok to consolidate the files into one component
per directory?
Jim MacDiarmid
EDS, an HP company
U.S. Public Sector
Department of Homeland Security Segment
703-236-3821(office)
571-247-2343(cell)
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your patching solution.
Best practice is to have one versioned file (.dll, .exe) per component.
http://blogs.msdn.com/windows_installer_team/archive/2006/05/12/595950.a
spx
Wendell Joost
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 10:02 AM, MacDiarmid, James D
wrote:
>
> In my setup I have a lot of directorie
Ok I'm not sure if that's the right term - Helper Files
I have some separate installers, both in exe and MSI format, and I'm not
sure how I would go about installing them. I am planning to install them
on Windows 2003. I'm thinking some of these I may not need to install.
Anyway, here is what I
Is there a way to check the IUSR_ and IWAM_ users and make sure
they are not in the guest group?
Thanks,
Jim
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Is there any way to extract the files to be installed from an MSI
package?
Thanks,
Jim
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ject: Re: [WiX-users] IUSR_ and IWAM_
Unfortunately, have to write a CustomAction for that. Not sure I'd put
that *inside* my install if it doesn't happen often...
MacDiarmid, James D wrote:
> Is there a way to check the IUSR_ and IWAM_ users and make
> sure they ar
12:50 PM
To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.'
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Files in an MSI
You could try an administrative install:
msiexec /a xxx.msi
Jim Williams
-Original Message-
From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: F
In my install I need to have some sort of way to install about 15 .job
scheduled tasks. When I look at the tasks folder it looks like an
object and not a regular folder. Any ideas on how I would go about
"copying" them over?
Thanks,
Jim
-
I have a set of backed up scheduled tasks (*.job files) that I need to
copy to the Windows Task folder during install. Can anyone point me to
something that will show me how this works?
Thanks,
Jim
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I'm not sure what the best way would be to configure these in the
install. Do I need a COMPlus Partition? What is that all about? I'm
not sure where to start with these.
Jim
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If I want to call a setup package such as a third-party exe, would I
need to include it in the install, or can I just include it on the
install media?
Jim MacDiarmid
EDS, an HP company
U.S. Public Sector
Department of Homeland Security Segment
703-236-3821(office)
571-247-2343(cell)
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Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Trying to install 4 COM Plus DLLs
If you don't know what a COM+ partition is you probably don't need it.
They are used for side-by-side'ish registration, to tie components to
specific users.
Fredrik
-Original Message-
From: MacD
As any been able to configure SOAP, Crystal Reports and other third
party components through wix ?
Jim MacDiarmid
EDS, an HP company
U.S. Public Sector
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571-247-2343(cell)
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Setting up SOAP, Crystal Reports, etc.
I was able to install Crystal Reports with Wix.
Arun Perregattur
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 11:24 AM
To: General discussion for Windows
n for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Trying to install 4 COM Plus DLLs
Not much in the way of tutorials, but there should be a few examples if
you search the list archives.
-Original Message-
From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Friday,
I have some Services that in my install. Everything seems to install
fine. When I go to uninstall the application all of the physical files
and folder are removed however when I look in the Services window, they
are not getting removed from there. Any thoughts on how to remove them
on uninstall
olset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How do I fully uninstall Services?
In each ServiceControl element make sure you have Remove="uninstall".
That should do it.
-Original Message-
From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2009 7:57 AM
To: Gen
I'm hoping someone can offer some direction on how to proceed. I'm in
the process of testing an MSI package on a test server however do to
server hardening restrictions it's not allowing my MSI package to
install some Services. I've contacted my SA and they seem to feel that
the account I'm logg
, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 12:44 PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] Unable to install Services due to lack of
privileges
I'm hoping someone can offer some direction on how to proceed. I'm in
t
util schema/extension if
this is the problem.
HTH
James
On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 5:10 PM, MacDiarmid, James D
wrote:
> Ok.. Here is a snippet of my XML file. Am I missing anything from this?
>
> FileSource="D:\Projects\NFTS\Src\apps\nfts\NFTS V3 Batch
> Proce
lize. I had to change the ServiceControl element not to
start the service, and had to use a commit custom action to do it after
the installation had completed.
Rob
MacDiarmid, James D wrote:
> Ok, I determined this wasn't related to "lack of privileges" but
rather the depende
] Unable to install Services due to lack of
privileges
MacDiarmid, James D wrote:
> Ok. Actually the dependencies I mentioned before are "Custom" Dlls,
> etc, that where written in-house so I'm not really working with merge
> modules. Would this still be handled the same w
available until InstallFinalize.
Phil Wilson
-Original Message-
From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 12:12 PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Unable to install Services due to lack of
privileges
rom: Bob Arnson [mailto:b...@joyofsetup.com]
Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 10:54 PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Unable to install Services due to lack of
privileges
MacDiarmid, James D wrote:
> They need to be present and registered pri
Normally when I stall COM components, the way it has been done before is
once they are registered go into Component Services. Click on the
Security tab... Select "Use Custom Access Permissions"... Click Edit.
Click the add button. Add a user account, plus SYSTEM and
Administrators to the list. T
Is anyone installing the Crystal Viewer as well as Crystal Report .rpt
files in their install? Should I be installing each one as an
individual component or all of them together as one component? How
should I handle the Crystal Viewer which is an OCX file?
-
: Re: [WiX-users] Wix and Crystal Reports
There are usually merge modules for everything Crystal related. I'm
pretty sure there are Crystal Report Viewer merge modules if that's the
same thing.
Phil Wilson
-Original Message-----
From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar.
Would anyone know of any forums or coding sites kinda like CodeGuru,
DevShed, etc that would be dedicated to Install Development using Wix?
If not, there might be some benefit to having such a forum or site. I
guess the question would be would anyone be interested in such a site?
Jim
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I'm getting these errors regarding TextStyle failed during testing of my
MSI package. Can anyone tell me what they mean and how I would go about
fixing them?
Action 12:45:04: INSTALL.
Action start 12:45:04: INSTALL.
Action 12:45:04: LaunchConditions. Evaluating launch conditions
Action start 12
the size of the form. I wonder if they led to this problem. I'm
looking further into the file now...
Hope this helps..I have no clue what the problem may be.
2009/4/22 MacDiarmid, James D
>
> I'm getting these errors regarding TextStyle failed during testing of
> my MSI
Right now I have to go through DCOMCNFG to set service parameters. How
would do this using Wix?
Thanks,
Jim
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to:r...@wixtoolset.org]
Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 2:39 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix Coder forums
How is that really different than this mailing list?
MacDiarmid, James D wrote:
> Would anyone know of any forums or coding sites kind
(DCOMCNFG)
Hey James,
Have you looked into the WiX COM+ public custom actions at all?
Thanks,
Brian Rogers
"Intelligence removes complexity." - Me
http://icumove.spaces.live.com
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 12:41 PM, MacDiarmid, James D <
james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
>
>
Then you can add something like this as a component.
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From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.com]
Sent: Monday, April 27, 2009 10:45 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How would I register a COM+ service using
Wix(DC
27;General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.'
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How would I register aCOM+ serviceusing
Wix(DCOMCNFG)
Whoops...this would be the COM+ folder...not what you are looking for.
-Original Message-
From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macdiar...@eds.co
DCOMCNFG)
This article from Rob M. mentions DCOM.
Maybe there's something in the download link?
(watch for wrap)
http://robmensching.com/blog/posts/2007/3/12/RobMens-Recommendation-Do-n
ot-a
dvertise-COM-information-in-MSI
-Original Message-----
From: MacDiarmid, James D [mailto:james.macd
Does anyone use MSI Factory or WixAware to build their installs? I've
been evaluating WixAware and I like the interface, however it's still
very buggy. I'd like to see if there are any other "front ends"
available that support Wix 2.0 and/or Wix 3.0. I recently found MSI
Factory and have starte
Is it possible to have Wix in an automated build process. That may not
be the right question to ask but I wanted to throw something out there.
I'm looking for information on how to incorporate the Wix Toolset into
our build process. We have a CM person that does all of our builds
however she kno
Can anyone point me to any tutorials or examples on how to modify the
dialogs? For instance, I'd like to remove the dialog that gives a
choice for the setup type and have it go straight to custom install?
Thanks,
Jim
http://wix.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/wix/wix/src/ext/UIExtension/wixlib
/WixUI_Advanced.wxs?view=markup
Thanks,
Brian Rogers
"Intelligence removes complexity." - Me
http://icumove.spaces.live.com
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 10:19 AM, MacDiarmid, James D <
james.macdiar...@eds.com> wrote:
>
thanks goes of course to the wix team..
Brian
2009/5/5 MacDiarmid, James D
>
> Does anyone use MSI Factory or WixAware to build their installs? I've
> been evaluating WixAware and I like the interface, however it's still
> very buggy. I'd like to see if there a
le.
I'm using a nant script as my "front end" to WiX and VS2005 for writing the
code, VS makes things easier with all the auto-complete stuff, but you can get
by with any text editor if you're on a budget.
Sascha
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 6:03 AM, MacDiarmid, James D
wrote:
but you can get
by with any text editor if you're on a budget.
Sascha
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 6:03 AM, MacDiarmid, James D
wrote:
>
> Unfortunately, I don't have the luxury of time to learn it on those
> terms and we don't have Visual Studio, so I'm kind of stuck betw
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