On 2/14/07, Dhaval Patel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't know if this issue is WIX related, or something completely random. I
> had developed an app that was deployed using "Xcopy" via a batch file.
> Recently my PM decided to port it to WIX because of my newly gained "WIX
> powers." Anyway, this app has a bunch of .dll files and a Windows Forms app
> that references a couple of these .dll files. There are no problems  with
> the installer and everything installs just fine. But as soon as I try and
> launch the .exe file (the Windows Form), it crashes. The Windows Forms app
> has no problems, whatsoever, if deployed via Xcopy. I am not sure if how I
> have laid out my "Components" (the "Name" attribute for backward
> compatiblity, etc.) in the WIX file is screwing up somehow...
>
> This is a .NET 2.0 app being deployed on W2K3 server. I haven't tried
> installing it on XP.
>
> Thanks in advance, folks!

How does the application crash? The exception should give you some
clues to track down the problem. Although since it works when you copy
the files a possible cause could be that one or more of the files are
missing or were installed in the wrong location.

/Johan

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