based on your first email: Source="$(var.PeritoCase.Client.Shell.TargetPath)" />
you have the wrong source for your .config file, fix that and your problem is likely solved. /Simon On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 12:19 PM, brendan_rice <brendan_r...@hotmail.com>wrote: > > When the config file is originally built out it looks fine, all the xml is > in > tact. After Wix packages it and I run the setup. You can download the > exact > file that is output from the setup from: > > www.hughgrice.com/my.config.txt > > When I open a DLL in word it looks the same as the config file which I > don't > really understand. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks again for the help. > > > David Watson-3 wrote: > > > > What exactly is happening to your exe.config file, maybe the dependency > > information is being damaged? > > > > Dave > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: brendan_rice [mailto:brendan_r...@hotmail.com] > > Sent: 13 August 2009 17:21 > > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix Confile File Garbled Format > > > > > > Thanks for the reply. It is a C# application I am building so I do not > > understand why this is happening. > > > > I am using the latest Wix installer and have added a Wix project to my > > solution. Any help is really appreciated. > > > > Thanks > > > > B > > > > > > David Watson-3 wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >> To my knowledge Wix will not modify an xml file unless you > >> specifically author it to do so (see xmlconfig or xmlfile). > >> > >> Your error message looks like a SxS dependency issue, is your app a > >> visual C++ application and you have not installed the runtimes? > >> > >> Try (dave) dependency walker on your app on the test machine to see if > > > >> there is anything missing. > >> http://www.dependencywalker.com/ > >> > >> > >> Dave W. > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: brendan_rice [mailto:brendan_r...@hotmail.com] > >> Sent: 13 August 2009 16:37 > >> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix Confile File Garbled Format > >> > >> > >> Here is the error message I get > >> > >> --------------------------- > >> C:\Program Files\Myfolder\My.exe > >> --------------------------- > >> C:\Program Files\Myfolder\My.exe > >> > >> > >> This application has failed to start because the application > >> configuration is incorrect. Reinstalling the application may fix this > >> problem. > >> > >> > >> --------------------------- > >> OK > >> --------------------------- > >> > >> > >> brendan_rice wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> I am trying to include config files in my Wix setup project. The > >>> files get deployed to the correct folder once the installer is build > >>> but the XML gets garbled. I am assuming this is a formatting issue > >>> and > >> > >>> have had no luck from Google with it. > >>> > >>> Has anyone experienced this before or know how to get around this? > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> > >>> Brendan > >>> > >>> > >>> ... > >>> <Component Id="ConfigFiles" > >>> Guid="9B8ACAA0-5181-425f-84A8-6ED91720D94A"> > >>> > >>> <File Id="ShellConfig" DiskId="1" Vital="yes" > >> KeyPath="yes" > >>> Compressed="no" > >>> Name="PeritoCase.Client.Shell.exe.config" > >>> > > Source="$(var.PeritoCase.Client.Shell.TargetPath)" > >> > >>> /> ... > >>> > >> > >> -- > >> View this message in context: > >> http://n2.nabble.com/Wix-Confile-File-Garbled-Format-tp3438511p3438632 > >> .h > >> tml > >> Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> -- > >> ------ > >> Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 > >> 30-Day trial. 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