I ran into a similar issue and was able to resolve it by updating builds. More info at: http://blogs.msdn.com/gisenberg/archive/2007/10/09/wix-v3-and-xmlconfig-xmlfile-troubleshooting.aspx
Laxmi Narsimha Rao Oruganti (SQL CE) wrote: > > Hey WIX Users, > > We are using WIXv3 3.0.2921.0 Build. I am trying to use XmlConfig custom > action from WIXUTILEXTENSION. I have been able to compile, but so far I > don't see this custom action really doing any thing. My code looks like > the following: > > <?define MyXmlFilePath = "[WindowsFolder]test.config" ?> > <?define MyXmlXPath = "/testroot " ?> > > <util:XmlConfig Id="AddTestNode" Action="create" > On="install" Sequence="1" > File="$(var.MyXmlFilePath)" > ElementPath="$(var.MyXmlXPath)" > Node="element" Name="add" /> > > <util:XmlConfig Id="AddTestNode_name" Action="create" > On="install" > File="$(var.MyXmlFilePath)" > ElementPath="AddTestNode" > Name="name" Value="test name" /> > > <util:XmlConfig Id="AddTestNode_invariant" Action="create" > On="install" > File="$(var.MyXmlFilePath)" > ElementPath="AddTestNode" > Name="invariant" Value="test.invariant" /> > > <util:XmlConfig Id="AddTestNode_description" > Action="create" On="install" > File="$(var.MyXmlFilePath)" > ElementPath="AddTestNode" > Name="description" Value="test description" /> > > <util:XmlConfig Id="AddTestNode_type" Action="create" > On="install" > File="$(var.MyXmlFilePath)" > ElementPath="AddTestNode" > Name="type" Value="testtype" /> > > > Can any one tell me the problem with the above code? Is there anyway to > get this custom action progress/activity getting logged into msiexec log. > Today this custom action does not generate any log :( > > Thanks, > Laxmi > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > 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/XmlConfig---Unable-to-make-it-work-tf4530602.html#a13126360 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
