> -----Original Message----- > From: Bob Arnson > > Alan Sinclair wrote: > > I thought I'd make a new component (with condition on the component) > > and move the shortcut into that, but that was too simplistic and I > > don't know what KeyPath to use. I get "ICE50 ERROR Component > > 'GuiDesktopIcon' has an advertised shortcut, but a null KeyPath" and > > the shortcut never installs. But KeyPath="no" candle gives WiX err > > 118, and Advertized="no" gets validation failure "ICE43 ERROR > > Component GuiDesktopIcon has non-advertised shortcuts. It should use a > > registry key under HKCU as its KeyPath, not a file" and > > "ICE57 ERROR Component 'GuiDesktopIcon' has both per-user and per-machine > > data with a per-machine KeyPath." > >
> Advertised shortcuts require the component to include the target program. > So either include it in both components (relying on WiX smart cabbing to > not bloat the size of your .msi package) or you need to make the shortcut > non-advertised and fix the ICE43 and ICE57 errors with additional registry > entries. Thanks so much! Including the file in both components not only soved the problem, it also improved my understanding of advertisment. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Flex Builder(TM) are powering Web 2.0 with engaging, cross-platform capabilities. Quickly and easily build your RIAs with Flex Builder, the Eclipse(TM)based development software that enables intelligent coding and step-through debugging. Download the free 60 day trial. http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-adobe-com _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
