Thanks! I may consider going back to wix 2 ;(
>From: Bob Arnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: antoine antoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >CC: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net >Subject: Re: [WiX-users] how to make msi include an exe, 2 files without >installing them >Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 22:13:42 -0700 > >antoine antoine wrote: >>installdriver is legacy code and what it does is install the drv.sys and >>drv.inf to some dir and register the driver with the system. All this can >>be 'done' via wix DIFxApp but this is broken in wix 3 so it cannot be done >>until the bug is fixed in wix 3. So i am falling back to using the old >>installerdriver.exe >> > >Why not go back to WiX v2, which includes Difxapp? > >>installerdriver.exe expects drv.sys and drv.inf to be located in the same >>dir from where it is being run. >> > >MSI doesn't support that other than by installing the files. You could >write a custom action to stream them from the Binary table but it's an >awful lot of work to get right when you can just install them. > >-- >sig://boB >http://joyofsetup.com/ > _________________________________________________________________ Mortgage refinance is Hot. *Terms. Get a 5.375%* fix rate. Check savings https://www2.nextag.com/goto.jsp?product=100000035&url=%2fst.jsp&tm=y&search=mortgage_text_links_88_h2bbb&disc=y&vers=925&s=4056&p=5117 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
