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. > > > -- > Bill Arnette > www.starwitness.com > > > -----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? 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