Re: [WiX-users] Problem with nested install of SQL Express 2005 in my installer

I got the exact same problem with SQL Server Express 2005 SP1 and SP2. Anyone found a solution? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Problem-with-nested-install-of-SQL-Express-2005-in-my-installer-tf902781.html#a8141511 Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.co

Re: [WiX-users] Problem with nested install of SQL Express 2005 in my installer

Thanks for your reply. However, it works now (from InstallUISequence). I have: 1. Unpacked SQLEXPR.exe locally, and added resulting files to my setup image 2. In my InstallUISequence custom action I execute the unpacked install.exe Still don't know why it didn't work with executing the pack

Re: [WiX-users] Problem with nested install of SQL Express 2005 inmy installer

r more new installations sequentially. E.g. the SQLExpress installation. Rune C You can't in the Execute sequence, but technically it's possible in the UI sequence as RuneC already found out - but it's a trick and you shouldn't use it for a couple of reasons: If your setup runs in s

Re: [WiX-users] Problem with nested install of SQL Express 2005 inmy installer

Ok, thanks. But how does a bootstrapper handle this? How can it launch multiple installations (prerequisites + regular), and not require multiple elevations? Can someone recommend some articles I should read? Rune C As Stefan pointed out, it doesn't fit the Windows Vista UAC mo