[WiX-users] Execute program on exit

2010-08-18 Thread Paul Adams
Exit, , Action ended 17:34:19: ExitDialog. Return value 3. I'm wondering if I'm missing some WIX setting that would allow such actions to work on Server 2008. Also, what is considered "best practice" for running such programs? Thanks for any help. Paul Adams Advisory Software En

Re: [WiX-users] Execute program on exit

2010-08-18 Thread Paul Adams
would have been required. I believe that the WixShellExec custom action should work for you. -Original Message----- From: Paul Adams [mailto:p...@cbord.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 8:24 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Execute program on exit Hi. I have an

[WiX-users] Register DLL for use with Microsoft Management Console

2008-07-23 Thread Paul Adams
Hi All, Does anyone know the syntax to register a particular DLL automatically with a MMC (as a snapin)? I know the DLL works correctly as a snapin - if you register it manually it works correctly. Also, how to create a shortcut to this MMC snapin in the start manu? Kind Regards, Paul Paul

Re: [WiX-users] Register DLL for use with Microsoft Management Console

2008-07-23 Thread Paul Adams
rt menu... or even better for an MMC console, in the administrative tools folder. this shortcut is done up like any other file shortcut. you can find many tutorials online and in the docs for it. Hope this helps! On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Paul Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

[WiX-users] WIX and VS2008 Merge Modules

2008-07-25 Thread Paul Adams
Hi, I have a very puzzling situation, and am hoping someone can shed some light on it. I have a Visual Studio 2008 Merge Module (containing Content Files and Project Output, and a couple of directories). If I reference this merge module from a normal VS 2008 Setup Project all files are install

Re: [WiX-users] WIX and VS2008 Merge Modules

2008-07-25 Thread Paul Adams
Can you pop the final MSI open in Orca and see if the Merge Module contents are actually in there? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Adams Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 04:48 To: 'wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net' Subject: [WiX-us

Re: [WiX-users] WIX and VS2008 Merge Modules

2008-07-28 Thread Paul Adams
lank text) file down just above the merge reference in the folder I wanted for the merge module all files seemed to install correctly. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Adams Sent: 25 July 2008 17:30 To: 'General discussion for Wind

Re: [WiX-users] WIX and VS2008 Merge Modules

2008-07-29 Thread Paul Adams
s are poorly authored and automatically detect the missing actions... not quite there yet. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Adams Sent: Monday, July 28, 2008 00:30 To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Su

[WiX-users] WIX and Web Applications

2008-05-30 Thread Paul Adams
s (which I definitely do not want). (I a can also get it to create the web application at the root of the web site fine - which I also do not want) Is there a method (without using custom actions) to create a web application at a lower level without creating virtual directories? Thanks, Paul

Re: [WiX-users] WIX and Web Applications

2008-06-02 Thread Paul Adams
From: Rob Mensching [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 02 June 2008 08:12 To: Paul Adams; 'wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net' Subject: RE: WIX and Web Applications I'm not exactly clear what you are trying to accomplish. Can you share out an example of what you have now?