Just to point out that vital doesn't mean "install this file whatever else happens"..... There are still component rules etc that take precedence.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa368596(VS.85).aspx and msidbFileAttributesVital Phil Wilson -----Original Message----- From: Sandeep Gautam (HCL Technologies Ltd) [mailto:v-sgo...@microsoft.com] Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 11:56 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] File is not copying sometime with Vital="yes" In Log file it is saying Installed:Absent MSI (s) (1C:4C) [06:03:02:129]: Component: notepad.exe; Installed: Absent; Request: Null; Action: Null -----Original Message----- From: Brian Rogers [mailto:rogers.br...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, October 30, 2009 11:59 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] File is not copying sometime with Vital="yes" Hey, Have you checked the log file output to see what the installer says is happening to those particular files? Thanks, Brian Rogers "Intelligence removes complexity." - Me http://blogs.msdn.com/icumove <-- NEW On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 11:14 PM, Sandeep Gautam (HCL Technologies Ltd) < v-sgo...@microsoft.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > I have one file which has property vital="yes" but on some machine it is > not copying and installation is showing successful. > > Anybody has any clue why it is happening. > > Regards > -Sandeep > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA > is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your > developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay > ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users *** Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail, including any associated or attached files, is intended solely for the individual or entity to which it is addressed. This e-mail is confidential and may well also be legally privileged. If you have received it in error, you are on notice of its status. Please notify the sender immediately by reply e-mail and then delete this message from your system. Please do not copy it or use it for any purposes, or disclose its contents to any other person. This email comes from a division of the Invensys Group, owned by Invensys plc, which is a company registered in England and Wales with its registered office at Portland House, Bressenden Place, London, SW1E 5BF (Registered number 166023). For a list of European legal entities within the Invensys Group, please go to http://www.invensys.com/legal/default.asp?top_nav_id=77&nav_id=80&prev_id=77. You may contact Invensys plc on +44 (0)20 7821 3848 or e-mail inet.hqhelpd...@invensys.com. This e-mail and any attachments thereto may be subject to the terms of any agreements between Invensys (and/or its subsidiaries and affiliates) and the recipient (and/or its subsidiaries and affiliates). ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
