Just as additional information if you want to run several MSIs: For sure a bootstrapper or chainer application to do so would be the recommended solution. Tobias
2011/2/25 Tobias S <tobias.s1...@gmail.com>: > Without deeper knowign the issue: Are you trying to run an MSI from > another one ? If yes: Not recommended! The only workaround is to abuse > the InstallUI sequence for such an approach. This fails e.g. if user > runs installer without UI! A short fragment to illustrate such an > approach: > > <CustomAction Id="Install_MSI" Impersonate="yes" Execute="immediate" > Directory="WindowsFolder" ExeCommand="msiexec.exe /i > "c:\MyMSIpackage.msi" /qb" Return="ignore" /> > <InstallUISequence> > <Custom Action="Install_MSI" After="ProgressDlg">Not > Installed</Custom> > </InstallUISequence> > > But to emphasis it again. Not recommended by MSDN but to be honest I > do a similat approach as well e.g. for deploying the VCRedists. > > > Regards > Tobias > > > > 2011/2/25 Samudra Vishvajith <vishv...@gmail.com>: >> Hi, >> >> In our WIX installer, >> a third party installer (postgresql server installer) is run as a custom >> action >> >> the third party installer starts and the following error message pops up. >> >> "Another program is being installed. Please wait until that installation is >> complete, and then try installing this software again" >> >> Any idea why this happens? >> >> -- >> Vishva >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Free Software Download: Index, Search & Analyze Logs and other IT data in >> Real-Time with Splunk. Collect, index and harness all the fast moving IT data >> generated by your applications, servers and devices whether physical, virtual >> or in the cloud. Deliver compliance at lower cost and gain new business >> insights. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-dev2dev >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Free Software Download: Index, Search & Analyze Logs and other IT data in Real-Time with Splunk. Collect, index and harness all the fast moving IT data generated by your applications, servers and devices whether physical, virtual or in the cloud. Deliver compliance at lower cost and gain new business insights. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-dev2dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
