You should be able to set up preconditions on those things in the msi. Setupbld is not the place for that to the best of my knowledge.
JKLists wrote: > > My WiX project has a handful of prerequisites, for example, the > application requires .NET 3.5 SP1. My WiX project correctly does not run > unless SP1 is installed. I understand that this needs to be done in a > bootstrapper. However, after a couple of hours of reading on the > Internet and experimenting, I'm feeling like I'm not getting anywhere. > > So... I tried something simple, to use setupbld to wrap a test MSI. When > I run the created setup.exe either from the command line or by > double-clicking on it, nothing seems to happen. Is there debugging > information for the created setup.exe? > > Here's the command line that I use to build: > > PS O:\projects\TestInstall\bin\Debug> setupbld -o setup.exe -msu > TestInstall.msi -title "Test Setup.exe" -setup "C:\Program Files\Windows > Installer XML v3\bin\setup.exe" > > This is what I see when I run: > > PS O:\projects\TestInstall\bin\Debug> .\setup.exe > PS O:\projects\TestInstall\bin\Debug> > > In other words, I immediately get back the command prompt. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Join us December 9, 2009 for the Red Hat Virtual Experience, > a free event focused on virtualization and cloud computing. > Attend in-depth sessions from your desk. Your couch. Anywhere. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/redhat-sfdev2dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/setupbld-diagnosing-tp4096073p4097434.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Join us December 9, 2009 for the Red Hat Virtual Experience, a free event focused on virtualization and cloud computing. Attend in-depth sessions from your desk. Your couch. Anywhere. http://p.sf.net/sfu/redhat-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
