I found this somewhere but it doesn't work and complains about the Component 'Install' not being valid
<CustomAction Id="DotNetInstall" FileKey="dotnetfxexe" ExeCommand="deferred" Return="ignore" /> <InstallExecuteSequence> <Custom Action="DotNetInstall" After="InstallFinalize"> $Install=3 </Custom> </InstallExecuteSequence> jcafaro10 wrote: > > Well I'm sure that my system has .NET on it so is there a conditional > check I'd add somewhere to not try and install it if I already have it? > > > Wilson, Phil wrote: >> >> This error usually refers to a custom action that's running an exe >> that's being installed with the product, but isn't installed for some >> reason (perhaps because the exe is already on the system and won't be >> replaced because of versioning rules). So it can't run the exe from your >> package because it's not being installed. There are other variations, >> but they all come down to trying to run a custom action of a file that >> you're not actually installing. >> >> Phil Wilson >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jcafaro10 >> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 2:48 PM >> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Subject: [WiX-users] Error code 2753? >> >> >> Trying to get my installer to work. It works for the main files but >> there are some files I don't want to install unless I click Complete (as >> Opposed to typical, I'm using mondo). It copies the files correctly >> regardless but when I also want it to run the ones that it copies. I >> think the problem is because of TypicalDefault="advertise" but isn't >> that how I set a feature to not be installed typically but only under >> comlpete? Example: >> >> <Directory Id="dotnetfx" Name="dotnetfx"> >> <Component Id="dotnetfx.exe" >> Guid="{3AF116C7-E703-4F4D-B7BC-B9D4C0E0F093}"> >> <File Id="dotnetfxexe" Name="dotnetfx.exe" KeyPath="yes" >> Source="C:\tfs\ChannelBox\prereq\dotnetfx\dotnetfx.exe" /> >> </Component> >> </Directory> >> -------------------------- >> <Feature Id='dotnetfx' Title='Microsoft .NET Framework' Level="1" >> TypicalDefault="advertise"> >> <ComponentRef Id="dotnetfx.exe" /> </Feature> >> -------------------------- >> <CustomAction >> Id="DotNetInstall" >> FileKey="dotnetfxexe" >> ExeCommand="deferred" >> Return="ignore" /> >> >> <InstallExecuteSequence> >> <Custom >> Action="DotNetInstall" >> After="InstallFinalize"> >> >> </Custom> >> </InstallExecuteSequence> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/Error-code-2753--tf4154344.html#a11819770 >> Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> - >> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. >> Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. >> Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. >> Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. >> Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. >> Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. >> Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Error-code-2753--tf4154344.html#a11831894 Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users