Thanks for the clarification. Any idea regarding the other questions? -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Rogers Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2008 5:16 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] New Wix 3.0 User - confused
In regards to question 1 of the additional two, I believe the service will stay alive for 10 minutes. This would be best directed at the Windows Installer team however. -- Brian Rogers "Intelligence removes complexity." - Me http://www.codeplex.com/wixml/ On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 5:12 PM, Amir Kolsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2. The Custom looks like this: > <Fragment Id="WebServerExtensions"> > <Property > Id="QtExecCmdLine" > Value='"[ProgramFilesFolder]\SomeBat" -filename > "[ProgramFilesFolder]\Some.cab"' /> > <CustomAction > Id="InstallWebParts" > BinaryKey="WixCA" > DllEntry="CAQuietExec" > Execute="immediate" Return="check"/> > </Fragment> > > For testing purpose it's nothing but a batch file that echos its > parameters to another file > (echo %1 %2 %3 %4 > hi.txt)... > > Two more questions. > 1. After I run the install there's still an msi process left behind. > Why? > 2. what is the <condition> to use to check to see if the above files > (somebat.bat) and (some.cab) are on the machine? > > Thanks, Amir > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob > Mensching > Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2008 4:55 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] New Wix 3.0 User - confused > > 1. WiX.chm is provided with every download. It has a wealth of > information (the latest versions have a bunch of cool new "How To"). > > 2. Don't know, can you tell us more about your CustomAction. > > 3. Take a look at the Upgrade element. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Amir > Kolsky > Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2008 16:41 > To: WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] New Wix 3.0 User - confused > > Hi All. > > So, I'm trying to use Wix 3.0 but it is really hard (I know it's a > beta...) > > > > A few questions : > > 1. Is there any documentation for 3.0 anywhere? > > 2. I'm trying to execute the following: > > <InstallExecuteSequence> > > <Custom After='StartServices' Action="InstallWebParts"></Custom> > > </InstallExecuteSequence> > > It does not work... I try this: > > <InstallExecuteSequence> > > <Custom After='InstallFinalize' Action="InstallWebParts"></Custom> > > </InstallExecuteSequence> > > It works... why? What are the allowed After values? > > 3. How do I uninstall the product if it is already installed? > Right now I have a message saying I can't uninstall... How do I > uninstall only if the version of the product is higher? > > > > Thanks in advance! > > Amir > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > - > Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! > Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, > along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness > and boredom. Vote Now at http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > - > Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! > Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, > along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness > and boredom. 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