HI, Works in VS2005, 8 and 10 now. The clue is in your example below. The xmlns refers to xmlns:util="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/UtilExtension". I had used ......./wix/WixUtilExtension, since the extension dll is WixUtilExtension.dll. As soon as that was fixed candle and light both ran OK.
-----Original Message----- From: Bob Arnson Sent: Monday, February 14, 2011 7:55 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] RemoveFoldersEX error in VS2005 On 13-Feb-11 14:25, ERWLive wrote: > The output window is included below. -ext looks properly set. It works for me on Visual Studio 2010: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <Wix xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi" xmlns:util="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/UtilExtension"> <Product Id="a47bc72b-c061-46b7-b9da-1561097bd9aa" Name="SetupProject1" Language="1033" Version="1.0.0.0" Manufacturer="SetupProject1" UpgradeCode="efedeb96-ebe3-4506-81bd-a214a862f8a1"> <Package InstallerVersion="200" Compressed="yes" /> <Media Id="1" Cabinet="media1.cab" EmbedCab="yes" /> <Directory Id="TARGETDIR" Name="SourceDir"> <Directory Id="ProgramFilesFolder"> <Directory Id="INSTALLLOCATION" Name="SetupProject1"> <!-- TODO: Remove the comments around this Component element and the ComponentRef below in order to add resources to this installer.--> <Component Id="ProductComponent" Guid="18cbcdcd-b55d-4314-8f4c-98161d947eaf"> <util:RemoveFolderEx Property="TempFolder" /> </Component> </Directory> </Directory> </Directory> <Feature Id="ProductFeature" Title="SetupProject1" Level="1"> <!-- TODO: Remove the comments around this ComponentRef element and the Component above in order to add resources to this installer.--> <!-- <ComponentRef Id="ProductComponent" /> --> <!-- Note: The following ComponentGroupRef is required to pull in generated authoring from project references.--> <ComponentGroupRef Id="Product.Generated" /> </Feature> </Product> </Wix> produces this command line: C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Installer XML v3.6\bin\candle.exe -dDebug -d"DevEnvDir=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\Common7\IDE\\" -dSolutionDir=X:\wix01\ -dSolutionExt=.sln -dSolutionFileName=SetupProject1.sln -dSolutionName=SetupProject1 -dSolutionPath=X:\wix01\SetupProject1.sln -dConfiguration=Debug -dOutDir=bin\Debug\ -dPlatform=x86 -dProjectDir=X:\wix01\ -dProjectExt=.wixproj -dProjectFileName=SetupProject1.wixproj -dProjectName=SetupProject1 -dProjectPath=X:\wix01\SetupProject1.wixproj -dTargetDir=X:\wix01\bin\Debug\ -dTargetExt=.msi -dTargetFileName=SetupProject1.msi -dTargetName=SetupProject1 -dTargetPath=X:\wix01\bin\Debug\SetupProject1.msi -out obj\Debug\ -arch x86 -ext "C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Installer XML v3.6\bin\\WixUtilExtension.dll" Product.wxs obj\Debug\Product.Generated.wxs Can you try it from the command line just to rule out VS2005 issues? -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The ultimate all-in-one performance toolkit: Intel(R) Parallel Studio XE: Pinpoint memory and threading errors before they happen. Find and fix more than 250 security defects in the development cycle. Locate bottlenecks in serial and parallel code that limit performance. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devfeb _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The ultimate all-in-one performance toolkit: Intel(R) Parallel Studio XE: Pinpoint memory and threading errors before they happen. Find and fix more than 250 security defects in the development cycle. Locate bottlenecks in serial and parallel code that limit performance. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devfeb _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users