Hello, I can't seem to find it in the docs?
/Thomas Due -----Original Message----- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] Sent: 13. oktober 2011 15:55 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Executing an application after installation Did the WiX documentation not help you? This case is explicitly called out. On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 1:55 AM, Thomas Due <t...@scanvaegt.dk> wrote: > Hello, > > I have a configuration application that I wish to run always after my > installer have completed. > I don't want to have the application start until I close the installer. > The application is installed into the INSTALLDIR location. > > The custom action is defined like this: > > <CustomAction Id="LaunchConfig" > FileKey="MasterConfig" > Return="asyncNoWait" /> > > And called when the ExitDialog exits: > > <Publish Dialog="ExitDialog" > Control="Finish" > Event="DoAction" > Value="LaunchConfig" Order="999"> > NOT Installed</Publish> > > This works like a charm in Windows XP, but in Windows 7 (with the UAC > enabled) nothing happens. > I assume that the UAC somehow blocks this action, which is what it is > supposed to do normally, I guess. > > However since my installer requires elevated priviliges I don't understand > why it is not possible to run the application. > > What can I do to ensure that the application will always execute, even on > Windows 7 with the UAC enabled? > > Thank you, > > Thomas Due > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a > definitive record of customers, application performance, security > threats, fraudulent activity and more. Splunk takes this data and makes > sense of it. Business sense. IT sense. Common sense. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2d-oct > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -- virtually, Rob Mensching - http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of customers, application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. Business sense. IT sense. Common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2d-oct _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
