The service executable does indeed have the company name in its resources. As mentioned, the manufacturer shows up properly if the service uses its own install code.
-kevin On Nov 29, 2007, at 9:45 AM, Wilson, Phil wrote: > No, it's almost certainly because the service executable doesn't have > the company name in its resources (which is where I believe MSConfig > gets it from). > > Phil Wilson > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin > Richardson > Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 11:32 PM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] MSCONFIG shows "unknown" for service manufacturer > > Hi all, > > After installing a service using the ServiceInstall table/element, > MSCONFIG reports the manufacturer as "unknown." > > If I use the self-registering code of the service executable (i.e. > myservice.exe /i), the manufacturer field is populated correctly. > > Is this a known issue with MSI's ServiceInstall table? > > Thanks, > > -kevin > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > - > SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper > from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going > mainstream. Let it simplify your IT future. > http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4 > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going mainstream. Let it simplify your IT future. http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
