Out of interest, what happens if you set the ALLUSERS property to 1? Rob
Simon Topley wrote: > I have managed to get it to install my services using the code below, > however I still get errored when it tries to start the service. I can > start the services manually post installation (if I supress the > "StartService" action). > > Any ideas anyone? > > Simon > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *From:* Simon Topley > *Sent:* 05 July 2006 10:27 > *To:* wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > *Subject:* Installing/Starting a service, the simple way. > > Hello again all, > > I'm having real trouble installing and starting a service, I have made a > simple installer that just installs one file and tries to install it as > a service and start it... I get the standard error message when > installing "Failed to start service "My Service"...." > > Here is the wxs file... ANYONE please is there something simple I'm > missing here? > > > <?xml version='1.0' encoding='windows-1252'?> > > <Wix xmlns='http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2003/01/wi'> > > <Product Name='Foobar 1.0' Id='A85C6ED8-D384-4275-9E1A-CA3D9960DC26' > > Language='1033' Codepage='1252' Version='1.0.0' Manufacturer='Acme Ltd.'> > > <Package Id='????????-????-????-????-????????????' Keywords='Installer' > > Description="Acme's Foobar 1.0 Installer" > > Comments='Foobar is a registered trademark of Acme Ltd.' > Manufacturer='Acme Ltd.' > > InstallerVersion='100' Languages='1033' Compressed='yes' > SummaryCodepage='1252' /> > > <Media Id='1' Cabinet='Sample.cab' EmbedCab='yes' DiskPrompt="CD-ROM #1" /> > > <Property Id='DiskPrompt' Value="Acme's Foobar 1.0 Installation [1]" /> > > <Directory Id='TARGETDIR' Name='SourceDir'> > > <Directory Id='ProgramFilesFolder' Name='PFiles'> > > <Directory Id='InstallDir' Name='Acme'> > > <Component Id='ServiceExeComponent' > Guid='209C6668-1A64-43e9-AFCC-3373A846A40D' > > SharedDllRefCount='no' KeyPath='no' NeverOverwrite='no' Permanent='no' > Transitive='no' > > Win64='no' Location='either'> > > <File Id='ServiceExeFile' Name="WSSESS_1.EXE" LongName="WSSession.exe" > src="d:\FWRedist\WSSession.exe" > > ReadOnly='no' Compressed='yes' KeyPath='yes' Vital='yes' Hidden='no' > System='no' > > Checksum='no' DiskId="1"/> > > <ServiceInstall Id='MyServiceInstall' DisplayName='My Test Service' > Name='MyServiceExeName' > > ErrorControl='normal' Start='auto' Type='ownProcess' Vital='yes' /> > > <ServiceControl Id='MyServiceControl' Name='MyServiceExeName' > > Start='install' Stop='uninstall' Remove='uninstall' /> > > </Component> > > </Directory> > > </Directory> > > </Directory> > > <Binary Id='CreateTable' SourceFile='CreateTable.sql' /> > > <Feature Id='ServiceFeature' Title='SqlFeature' Level='1'> > > <ComponentRef Id='ServiceExeComponent' /> > > </Feature> > > </Product> > > </Wix> > > > > Loads of love, > > Simon > > > > The information contained in this e-mail is likely to be confidential > and may be legally privileged. It is intended only for the addressee. If > you have received this message in error please notify the sender > immediately at the above address. The disclosure, copying or > distribution of this message or its contents without the prior approval > of Wallingford Software Ltd. is strictly prohibited. Wallingford > Software Ltd. is not liable for unauthorised disclosures nor for > subsequent actions or omissions in reliance upon them. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
