Rob M. posted on this *yesterday* http://www.mail-archive.com/wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg42532.htm l & there have been dozens of threads on this subject on this list over the years as well as numerous blog posts.
Palbinder Sandher Software Deployment & IT Administrator T: +44 (0) 141 945 8500 F: +44 (0) 141 945 8501 http://www.iesve.com **Design, Simulate + Innovate with the <Virtual Environment>** Integrated Environmental Solutions Limited. Registered in Scotland No. SC151456 Registered Office - Helix Building, West Of Scotland Science Park, Glasgow G20 0SP Email Disclaimer -----Original Message----- From: sagar shinde [mailto:sagar.i...@gmail.com] Sent: 25 November 2010 12:57 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Run as Administrator Can you elaborate your idea pleas because i not so experienced at this wixinstaller i just started using it 1 month bac so am new at all these things Thank you On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 6:07 PM, Pally Sandher <pally.sand...@iesve.com>wrote: > sigh............self reg. > > Also > > sigh............chaining MSI's (and still using a bootstrapper to > elevate!). > > Palbinder Sandher > Software Deployment & IT Administrator > T: +44 (0) 141 945 8500 > F: +44 (0) 141 945 8501 > > http://www.iesve.com > **Design, Simulate + Innovate with the <Virtual Environment>** > Integrated Environmental Solutions Limited. Registered in Scotland No. > SC151456 > Registered Office - Helix Building, West Of Scotland Science Park, > Glasgow G20 0SP Email Disclaimer > > -----Original Message----- > From: sagar shinde [mailto:sagar.i...@gmail.com] > Sent: 25 November 2010 12:15 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Run as Administrator > > thanks for relay > > <InstallExecuteSequence> > <Custom Action="RegAdx1" After="InstallFinalize">NOT Installed</Custom> > <Custom Action="RegAdx2" After="RegisterAdx1">NOT > Installed</Custom> > <Custom Action="RegAdx3" After="RegisterAdx2">NOT > Installed</Custom> <\InstallExecuteSequence> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- ---------------------------------------------fragment > <CustomAction Id="RegAdx1" Directory="LOCATION" > ExeCommand='regsvr32.exe /s "ms6.dll"' Return="check"/> <CustomAction > Id="RegAdx2" Directory="LOCATION" ExeCommand='regsvr32.exe /s "ubx.dll"' > Return="check"/> > <CustomAction Id="RegAdx3" Directory="LOCATION" > ExeCommand='regsvr32.exe /s "xml.dll"' Return="check"/> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- ------------------------------------------------Errors > MSI (s) (04:3C) [17:12:25:666]: Note: 1: 1722 2: RegisterAdx5 3: > C:\Program Files\Software\Bac\ 4: regsvr32.exe /s "Ux.dll" > MSI (s) (04:3C) [17:12:25:667]: Note: 1: 2205 2: 3: Error MSI (s) > (04:3C) [17:12:25:667]: Note: 1: 2228 2: 3: Error 4: SELECT `Message` > FROM `Error` WHERE `Error` = 1722 Error 1722. There is a problem with > this Windows Installer package. A program run as part of the setup did > not finish as expected. Contact your support personnel or package > vendor. Action RegisterAdx5, location: > C:\Program Files\Software\Bac\, command: regsvr32.exe /s "Ux.dll" > MSI (s) (04:3C) [17:14:30:556]: Note: 1: 2205 2: 3: Error MSI (s) > (04:3C) [17:14:30:556]: Note: 1: 2228 2: 3: Error 4: SELECT `Message` > FROM `Error` WHERE `Error` = 1709 MSI (s) (04:3C) [17:14:30:557]: > Product: Bac -- Error 1722. There is a problem with this Windows > Installer package. A program run as part of the setup did not finish > as expected. Contact your support personnel or package vendor. Action > RegisterAdx5, location: C:\Program Files\Software\Bac\, > command: regsvr32.exe /s "Ux.dll" > > > > On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Tobias S <tobias.s1...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > @Pally: > > Yes you're right. For us we often use the InstallUI sequence for > > installing "chained" packages (also MSI) and therefore elevating > > before the InstallExecuteSequence wouldn't be enough. > > > > @sagar: > > Where exactly are you calling the CA ? > > > > > > 2010/11/25 sagar shinde <sagar.i...@gmail.com>: > > > I tried this InstallScope="perMachine" > > > it work but then the problem occurs when custom action tries to > > > execute > > and > > > cause failure of installer > > > and it also fails when user is admin group member > > > > > > Is there any way to do this > > > > > > Thanks, in advance > > > > > > On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 4:03 PM, Pally Sandher > > ><pally.sand...@iesve.com > > >wrote: > > > > > >> Set InstallPrivileges="elevated" for your Package Element (may > > >> also > > > >> want to set InstallScope="perMachine") & use the "Privileged" > > >> property in a LaunchCondition to ensure the user running it has > > >> Administrator privileges. > > >> > > >> It should then automatically request elevation when starting the > > >> InstallExecuteSequence on UAC systems (shield icon should be > > >> shown on the Install button on VerifyReadyDlg). > > >> > > >> No bootstrapper necessary. > > >> > > >> > > >> Palbinder Sandher > > >> Software Deployment & IT Administrator > > >> T: +44 (0) 141 945 8500 > > >> F: +44 (0) 141 945 8501 > > >> > > >> http://www.iesve.com > > >> **Design, Simulate + Innovate with the <Virtual Environment>** > > >> Integrated Environmental Solutions Limited. Registered in > > >> Scotland > No. > > >> SC151456 > > >> Registered Office - Helix Building, West Of Scotland Science > > >> Park, Glasgow G20 0SP Email Disclaimer > > >> > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: Tobias S [mailto:tobias.s1...@gmail.com] > > >> Sent: 25 November 2010 08:37 > > >> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > >> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Run as Administrator > > >> > > >> Hi, > > >> > > >> You need to create a exe bootstrapper and embed for this > > >> bootstrapper a manifest which needs administrative privileges for > this process. > > >> Tools for such purpose are e.g. the upcoming burn which should > > >> handle it (never tried it) or e.g. dotnetinstaller. > > >> > > >> Windows Installer itself (afaik) doesn't offer such constructs to > > >> elevate the installer. > > >> > > >> Tobias > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> 2010/11/25 sagar shinde <sagar.i...@gmail.com>: > > >> > Hi, > > >> > > > >> > I got some problem with my installer which is created in wix. > > >> > > > >> > The installer works fine when user is administrator for that > > >> > machine, But fails when user is not administrator and it also > > >> > fails if user is under admin group. > > >> > > > >> > How can i handle this problem,please suggest any solution or > > >> > any other > > >> > > >> > way to do it. > > >> > > > >> > Thank you. > > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> > -- > > >> > ----- > > >> > -------- Increase Visibility of Your 3D Game App & Earn a > > >> > Chance To Win $500! > > >> > Tap into the largest installed PC base & get more eyes on your > > >> > game by > > >> > > >> > optimizing for Intel(R) Graphics Technology. 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