What Neil said if using the wixstdba. If using your own BA, the command-line parameters should be in the command structure passed to your BA initialization.
On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 11:18 PM, Neil Sleightholm <n...@x2systems.com>wrote: > You would need to add bal:Overridable="yes" to that element to allow burn > to set it from the command line. > > Neil > > -----Original Message----- > From: Syam Pinnaka [mailto:sy...@microsoft.com] > Sent: 13 November 2012 06:52 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] commadline parameters to bootstrapper > > How can I read and set a "unknown" commad-line parameter to a Variable? > The below format seems like isn't working. > > <Variable Name="RmsLocation" Type="string" Value="tk5-iam-07" /> > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] > Sent: Monday, November 12, 2012 10:35 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] commadline parameters to bootstrapper > > Yes. The BA gets all the "unknown" command-line parameters and can do > whatever it wants with them, such as set a Variable that is passed to an > MsiProperty. > > > On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 9:42 PM, Syam Pinnaka <sy...@microsoft.com> wrote: > > > Is it possible to pass commandline parameters to the bootstrapper > > application like the way we can pass them to standard .MSI packages? > > I would like to pass them to one of the chained .MSI. This will make > > it flexible to use different configuration values without having to > > rebuild the package. > > > > Syam > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -------- Monitor your physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure from > > a single web console. Get in-depth insight into apps, servers, > > databases, vmware, SAP, cloud infrastructure, etc. Download 30-day > > Free Trial. > > Pricing starts from $795 for 25 servers or applications! > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/zoho_dev2dev_nov > > _______________________________________________ > > WiX-users mailing list > > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > > > -- > virtually, > > Rob Mensching > http://RobMensching.com LLC > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Monitor your physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure from a single web > console. Get in-depth insight into apps, servers, databases, vmware, SAP, > cloud infrastructure, etc. Download 30-day Free Trial. > Pricing starts from $795 for 25 servers or applications! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/zoho_dev2dev_nov > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Monitor your physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure from a single web > console. Get in-depth insight into apps, servers, databases, vmware, SAP, > cloud infrastructure, etc. Download 30-day Free Trial. > Pricing starts from $795 for 25 servers or applications! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/zoho_dev2dev_nov > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Monitor your physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure from a single > web console. Get in-depth insight into apps, servers, databases, vmware, > SAP, cloud infrastructure, etc. Download 30-day Free Trial. > Pricing starts from $795 for 25 servers or applications! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/zoho_dev2dev_nov > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > -- virtually, Rob Mensching http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Monitor your physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure from a single web console. Get in-depth insight into apps, servers, databases, vmware, SAP, cloud infrastructure, etc. Download 30-day Free Trial. Pricing starts from $795 for 25 servers or applications! http://p.sf.net/sfu/zoho_dev2dev_nov _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users