Thanks Simon. It looks like that was my problem.
Simon Dahlbacka wrote: > > 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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