You need to add/change the following: <Wix xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi" xmlns:util="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/UtilExtension">
and <util:XmlFile></util:XmlFile> There are some changes in the syntax of WiX from 2.0 to 3.0. You need to invest some time in reading 3.0 help file. -----Original Message----- From: Alex Ivanoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008 11:29 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] The Component element contains an unexpectedchild element 'XmlFile' <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <Wix xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi"> <Product Id="d73e8ae0-7480-4fd5-abf2-f88648d6f12f" Name="WixProject1" Language="1033" Version="1.0.0.0" Manufacturer="WixProject1" UpgradeCode="fcf023ba-5b06-4d02-b59e-7aa38e86f6a4"> <Package InstallerVersion="200" Compressed="yes" /> <Media Id="1" Cabinet="WixProject1.cab" EmbedCab="yes" /> <Directory Id="TARGETDIR" Name="SourceDir"> <Directory Id="ProgramFilesFolder"> <Directory Id="INSTALLLOCATION" Name="WixProject1"> <Component Id="ProductComponent" Guid="8D7C768B-B683-451E-A145-AD50211FBDF1"> <File Id="Settinds"> </File> <XmlFile></XmlFile> </Component> </Directory> </Directory> </Directory> <Feature Id="ProductFeature" Title="WixProject1" Level="1"> <ComponentRef Id="ProductComponent" /> </Feature> </Product> </Wix> -----Original Message----- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008 12:43 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] The Component element contains an unexpectedchild element 'XmlFile' Can you provide a bit more of your authoring? -----Original Message----- From: Alex Ivanoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2008 12:11 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] The Component element contains an unexpected child element 'XmlFile' Build 3.0.4617.0, just created a new VS 2008 project, added WiXUtilExtension and tried to use XmlFile: error CNDL0005: "The Component element contains an unexpected child element 'XmlFile'" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users