this most likely has nothing to do with wix per se, but open the file and fix the validation error. You might get a clue to how it got corrupted by looking at what part of the file needs fixing.
On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Jiang, Chunyan (GE Healthcare) < chunyan.ji...@ge.com> wrote: > Thank you for your hint! > > Could you please tell me how to update or recover machine.config? > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Simon Dahlbacka [mailto:simon.dahlba...@gmail.com] > Gesendet: Dienstag, 2. Juni 2009 11:01 > An: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Betreff: Re: [WiX-users] Why error CNDL0001: Invalid XML in file > > sounds like your machine.config is busted for whatever reason > > On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Jiang, Chunyan (GE Healthcare) < > chunyan.ji...@ge.com> wrote: > > > Hi wix-users, > > > > I am new for wix. I just try to use wix and generate the first sample > > wix project with visual studio. It is a simple wix project and only > > one file copied to ProgramFilesFolder. However, I got the following > > error when compiling: > > > > ------ Build started: Project: WixProject, Configuration: Debug x86 > > ------ > > > > C:\Program Files\Windows Installer XML v3\bin\candle.exe -dDebug > > -d"DevEnvDir=D:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Common7\IDE\\" > > -dSolutionDir=D:\Project\WixProject\ -dSolutionExt=.sln > > -dSolutionFileName=WixProject.sln -dSolutionName=WixProject > > -dSolutionPath=D:\Project\WixProject\WixProject.sln > > -dConfiguration=Debug -dOutDir=bin\Debug\ -dPlatform=x86 > > -dProjectDir=D:\Project\WixProject\WixProject\ -dProjectExt=.wixproj > > -dProjectFileName=WixProject.wixproj -dProjectName=WixProject > > -dProjectPath=D:\Project\WixProject\WixProject\WixProject.wixproj > > -dTargetDir=D:\Project\WixProject\WixProject\bin\Debug\ > > -dTargetExt=.msi -dTargetFileName=WixProject.msi > > -dTargetName=WixProject > > -dTargetPath=D:\Project\WixProject\WixProject\bin\Debug\WixProject.msi > > -out obj\Debug\Product.wixobj -arch x86 -ext "C:\Program Files\Windows > > Installer XML v3\bin\WixUIExtension.dll" Product.wxs > > > > candle.exe(0,0): error CNDL0001: Invalid XML in file > > 'C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\config\machine.config' > > near element '</add>'. > > > > Done building project "WixProject.wixproj" -- FAILED. > > > > Build FAILED > > > > If I use command line to compile, I got another error: > > > > candle.exe : error CNDL0103 : The system cannot find the file > > 'project.wxs' with type 'Source'. > > > > Could some one tell me how to get rid of this error? Thanks! > > > > > > > > Chunyan > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -------- OpenSolaris 2009.06 is a cutting edge operating system for > > enterprises looking to deploy the next generation of Solaris that > > includes the latest innovations from Sun and the OpenSource community. > > Download a copy and enjoy capabilities such as Networking, Storage and > > Virtualization. > > Go to: http://p.sf.net/sfu/opensolaris-get > > _______________________________________________ > > WiX-users mailing list > > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > OpenSolaris 2009.06 is a cutting edge operating system for enterprises > looking to deploy the next generation of Solaris that includes the latest > innovations from Sun and the OpenSource community. Download a copy and enjoy > capabilities such as Networking, Storage and Virtualization. > Go to: http://p.sf.net/sfu/opensolaris-get > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > OpenSolaris 2009.06 is a cutting edge operating system for enterprises > looking to deploy the next generation of Solaris that includes the latest > innovations from Sun and the OpenSource community. Download a copy and > enjoy capabilities such as Networking, Storage and Virtualization. > Go to: http://p.sf.net/sfu/opensolaris-get > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ OpenSolaris 2009.06 is a cutting edge operating system for enterprises looking to deploy the next generation of Solaris that includes the latest innovations from Sun and the OpenSource community. Download a copy and enjoy capabilities such as Networking, Storage and Virtualization. Go to: http://p.sf.net/sfu/opensolaris-get _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
