In case anyone else has trouble like this. What resolved it was to add "SelectionLanguage="XPath""
Michael Ext 243 -----Original Message----- From: Michael Clark [mailto:mcl...@fullarmor.com] Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 9:52 AM To: WIX (wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net) Subject: [WiX-users] Problem creating xpath for util-XmlFile Sorry for the re-post My problem is I can't seem to get the syntax correct for util:XmlFile This is the original xpath that works properly from an xpath query. /configuration/*[local-name()='unity' and namespace-uri()='http://schemas.microsoft.com/practices/2010/unity'][1]/*[local-name()='container' and namespace-uri()='http://schemas.microsoft.com/practices/2010/unity'][1]/*[local-name()='instance' and namespace-uri()='http://schemas.microsoft.com/practices/2010/unity'][1]/@value This is the xpath I use in my .wxs /configuration/*[\[]local-name()='unity' and namespace-uri()='http://schemas.microsoft.com/practices/2010/unity'[\]][\[]1[\]]/*[\[]local-name()='container' and namespace-uri()='http://schemas.microsoft.com/practices/2010/unity'[\]][\[]1[\]]/*[\[]local-name()='instance' and namespace-uri()='http://schemas.microsoft.com/practices/2010/unity'[\]][\[]1[\]]/@val This is the file I'm processing <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <configuration> <configSections> <section name="unity" type="Microsoft.Practices.Unity.Configuration.UnityConfigurationSection, Microsoft.Practices.Unity.Configuration"/> </configSections> <unity xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/practices/2010/unity";> <assembly name="F.PPortal.Data"/> <assembly name="F.PPortal.Domain"/> <namespace name="F.PPortal.Domain"/> <namespace name="F.PPortal.Data"/> <container name="F.PPortal.Portal.Web"> <instance name="ConnectionString" type="System.String,mscorlib" value="Data Source=.\SQLEXPRESS;Initial Catalog=CustomerDatabase;User Id=sa;Password=$secure1$;"/> <register type="IPolicyRepository" mapTo="PolicyRepository"> <property name="ConnectionString" dependencyName="ConnectionString"/> </register> <register type="IDeviceRepository" mapTo="DeviceRepository"> <property name="ConnectionString" dependencyName="ConnectionString"/> </register> <register type="IUserRepository" mapTo="UserRepository"> <property name="ConnectionString" dependencyName="ConnectionString"/> </register> <register type="IGroupRepository" mapTo="GroupRepository"> <property name="ConnectionString" dependencyName="ConnectionString"/> </register> <register type="IAssignmentRepository" mapTo="AssignmentRepository"> <property name="ConnectionString" dependencyName="ConnectionString"/> </register> <register type="IMapRepository" mapTo="MapRepository"> <property name="ConnectionString" dependencyName="ConnectionString"/> </register> <register type="IAdministratorRepository" mapTo="AdministratorRepository"> <property name="ConnectionString" dependencyName="ConnectionString"/> </register> <register type="IInventoryRepository" mapTo="InventoryRepository"> <property name="ConnectionString" dependencyName="ConnectionString"/> </register> </container> </unity> </configuration> And this is the error returned from the Installer. Error 25532. Failed to find node: /configuration/*[local-name()='unity' and namespace-uri()='http://schemas.microsoft.com/practices/2010/unity'][1]/*[local-name()='container' and namespace-uri()='http://schemas.microsoft.com/practices/2010/unity'][1]/*[local-name()='instance' and namespace-uri()='http://schemas.microsoft.com/practices/2010/unity'][1]/@value in XML file: C:\Program Files\FullArmor\Web\web.config, system error: -2147467259 MSI (s) (44!BC) [10:07:39:488]: Product: FullArmor Policy Portal Server (x64) -- Error 25532. Failed to find node: /configuration/*[local-name()='unity' and namespace-uri()='http://schemas.microsoft.com/practices/2010/unity'][1]/*[local-name()='container' and namespace-uri()='http://schemas.microsoft.com/practices/2010/unity'][1]/*[local-name()='instance' and namespace-uri()='http://schemas.microsoft.com/practices/2010/unity'][1]/@value in XML file: C:\Program Files\FullArmor\Web\web.config, system error: -2147467259 Michael Clark Release Engineer mcl...@fullarmor.com<mailto:mcl...@fullarmor.com> ___________________________ This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and may contain Full Armor Corporation privileged and proprietary information. These materials are intended solely for the use of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, any use, distribution, or disclosure of this transmission is prohibited. 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