I took out the "Installed" line and added InstallDefault = "local".  Now when
I do complete it throws out this InstallShield Command line parameters:
dialog box...Typical throws 2753.


Arnette, Bill wrote:
> 
> Installed is the CURRENT state of the installation.  I.e.  You are
> telling that CA to run only if the applications is currently installed
> (i.e. you are uninstalling it).  You want 'NOT Installed' for your
> condition. 
> 
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>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jcafaro10
> Sent: Friday, July 27, 2007 2:07 PM
> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Error code 2753?
> 
> 
> Well even if I skip the net framework install, it will still give the
> error so it must be the second one.  I thought I already specified that
> I want the custom action to run only on install by having it a) start on
> installfinalize and b) put "Installed" in the intallexecutesequence
> command. 
> How do I get it to run the correct executable if not the way I'm doing
> it? 
> This is only my second day using wix so forgive my ignorance.
> 
> <Feature Id='data' Title='Database' Level="4">
>         <ComponentRef Id="Database.exe" /> </Feature>
> 
> <CustomAction
>                 Id="DatabaseInstall"
>                 FileKey="dataexe"
>                 ExeCommand="deferred" 
>                 Return="ignore" />
> 
> <InstallExecuteSequence>
>       <Custom
>               Action="DatabaseInstall"
>               After="InstallFinalize">
>         Installed
>       </Custom>
> </InstallExecuteSequence>
> 
> 
> 
> Wilson, Phil wrote:
>> 
>> There are a number of things that don't seem right here: 
>> 
>> 1. It's usual to get the framework installed from a boostrapper, not 
>> from the MSI file. This is because it's MSI-based and therefore you 
>> can break the "can't run two simultaneous MSI installs" rule. Also, at
> 
>> least one version of the framework included an MSI engine update. That
> 
>> may be the one you're installing, and it's possible that future 
>> frameworks might do it again, and you get into a pseudo-deadlock 
>> because you can't update the MSI engine from inside your
> already-running MSI.
>> 
>> 2. The problems you're having are related to:
>> a) Conditions. You want a custom action to run only on install, then 
>> you need it conditioned that way.
>> b) Repeating myself somewhat, the 2753 error is because you've got a 
>> custom action type that says "run this specific executable that I'm 
>> installing". MSI doesn't care if it's already on the system because 
>> you didn't say "run this executable on the system", you said "run this
> 
>> executable I'm installing". If it doesn't get installed then you get 
>> error 2753. If you want a custom action to run some other way, then it
> 
>> can be run from the Binary table instead of "as a program I'm 
>> installing".
>> 
>> Phil Wilson
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of 
>> jcafaro10
>> Sent: Friday, July 27, 2007 10:17 AM
>> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
>> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Error code 2753?
>> 
>> 
>> Well now if I change my InstallExecuteSequence code to look like this:
>> <InstallExecuteSequence>
>>       <Custom
>>               Action="DotNetInstall"
>>               After="InstallFinalize">
>>       Installed
>>       </Custom>
>> </InstallExecuteSequence>
>> 
>> Typical works right, as expected, because it will only try and install
> 
>> features that were actually Installed, and if I set feature level to 
>> 4, those features won't be installed.  However, on the Remove, I get 
>> the
>> 2753 error (trying to remove something that wasn't installed maybe?).
>> 
>> Complete doesn't work as expected, it does what typical does, except 
>> without the 2753 error for removing.
>> 
>> 
>> 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>
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