Hi Dhaval,

Does uninstall work too?
I mean will the dll also deregistered if I uninstall the package?

Thanks in advance,
Peter


Don Tasanasanta wrote:
> 
> Your solution helped me find what was wrong with mine. For some reason
> the CA didn't like what I was putting in for the Directory value. I put
> in INSTALLDIR and everything worked great.
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks!
> 
>  
> 
> ________________________________
> 
> From: Dhaval Patel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 4:59 PM
> To: Don Tasanasanta
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] custom action to reg NET 2.0
> 
>  
> 
> Here is one of my CustomAction elements that I have used in different
> projects - I don't see anything in your CA that will not allow it to
> work, but maybe you want to change the ExeCommand attribute to something
> like I have and give it a shot: 
> 
> <InstallExecuteSequence>
> 
> <Custom Action='Installation' After='InstallFinalize'>NOT
> Installed</Custom> 
> 
> </InstallExecuteSequence>
> 
> <CustomAction Id='Installation' Directory='INSTALLDIR' Win64='no'
> 
> ExeCommand='"[WindowsFolder]Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\regasm.ex
> e" /codebase "[ProgramFilesFolder]MyComapny\MyProduct\MyProduct.dll"' 
> 
>           Return='check' />
> 
> This seems to work just fine (i.e. it successfully registers the .dll
> for COM Interop in the registry). I think I had the same issue that you
> are having, but I figured out the solution through trial and error, and
> then I forgot all about it :) 
> 
> The problem I think is that you may think WIX will execute the CA from
> within the "Directory" ([FRAMEWORKBASEPATH]v2.0.50727 in your case)
> attribute, but that probably is not the case. Notice in my case how I
> explicitly pass all the paths to the ExeCommand attribute directly - I
> don't even worry about the "Directory" attribute (I assume you can set
> it to any valid DirectoryId within your current WIX project, if you
> decide to use the technique I am using). This is probably the reason why
> it is working in my case, and not yours. 
> 
> Let us all know if this fixes your issue :)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 3/8/07, Don Tasanasanta <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
> 
> I have been banging my head against this all day... I'm trying to get
> aspnet_regiis.exe to run and set the ASPNET version to 2.0 for my
> virtual directory. 
> 
>  
> 
> Here is my custom action...
> 
> <CustomAction Id="SetAspNet" Return="asyncWait"
> Directory="[FRAMEWORKBASEPATH]v2.0.50727" Execute="commit"
> ExeCommand="aspnet_regiis.exe -s W3SVC/1/ROOT/MYWebsite -norestart" />
> 
>  
> 
> Where FRAMEWORKBASEPATH is the path to Framework under Microsoft.NET in
> the WINDOWS folder. 
> 
>  
> 
> I have also tried
> 
>  
> 
> <CustomAction Id="VIA3AdminAspNet" Return="asyncWait"
> Property="[ASPNETREGPATH]" Execute="commit" ExeCommand="-s
> W3SVC/1/ROOT/MyWebsite -norestart" />
> 
>  
> 
> Where ASPNETREGPATH is the entire path plus aspnet_regiis.exe 
> 
>  
> 
> I have also tried changing the Execute to "immediate" and sequencing the
> custom action after installfinalize.
> 
>  
> 
> Every time I run I get a 1631 return from my custom actions. 
> 
>  
> 
> The command line works just fine when run from a cmd prompt. What am I
> missing here?
> 
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