Looks like a console window that pops up after extraction when it runs setup.exe. A couple of other people suggested I add /HIDECONSOLE, so I will try that.
-----Original Message----- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2013 12:34 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Not so silent SQL install Does the installer throw a command-prompt during it's install? Burn will hide the install package but Burn can't hide child processes if the install package doesn't do it itself. On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 9:25 PM, Nick Miller <nmil...@livetechnology.com>wrote: > Hi All, > > My BA is supposed to install SQL Server express silently, however > there is this ugly black command prompt window that appears during the > process. I am fairly certain my install commands are correct, but I could be > wrong... > Is this a known problem? Expected behavior? Or am I doing something wrong? > > It installs correctly, but I just want the silent install to be, well, > silent... > > InstallCommand="/Q /IACCEPTSQLSERVERLICENSETERMS > /ACTION="Install" /INSTANCEID="MSSQLSERVER" > /FEATURES="SQL" > /ERRORREPORTING="False" /SQMREPORTING="False" > /INSTANCENAME=" MSSQLSERVER" > /AGTSVCACCOUNT="NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK > SERVICE" /AGTSVCSTARTUPTYPE="Disabled" > /ISSVCSTARTUPTYPE="Automatic" > /ISSVCACCOUNT="NT AUTHORITY\NetworkService" > /ASSVCSTARTUPTYPE="Automatic" > /SQLSVCSTARTUPTYPE="Automatic" > /ENABLERANU="True" /SQLSVCACCOUNT="NT > AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE" /ADDCURRENTUSERASSQLADMIN="True" > /TCPENABLED="1" > /BROWSERSVCSTARTUPTYPE="Automatic"" > > Thanks, > Nick > Nicholas Miller (Network Administrator) LiveTechnology Holdings, Inc. > LiveTechnology Park: 16 Sterling Lake Rd, Tuxedo Park, NY 10987 > Phone: 845.351.5100 Direct: 845.535.6205 Fax: 845.351.5102 > Email: nmil...@livetechnology.com<mailto:nmil...@livetechnology.com> > Website: www.LiveTechnology.com<http://www.livetechnology.com/> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Introducing AppDynamics Lite, a free troubleshooting tool for Java/.NET > Get 100% visibility into your production application - at no cost. > Code-level diagnostics for performance bottlenecks with <2% overhead > Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_ap1 > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Introducing AppDynamics Lite, a free troubleshooting tool for Java/.NET Get 100% visibility into your production application - at no cost. Code-level diagnostics for performance bottlenecks with <2% overhead Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_ap1 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Introducing AppDynamics Lite, a free troubleshooting tool for Java/.NET Get 100% visibility into your production application - at no cost. Code-level diagnostics for performance bottlenecks with <2% overhead Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_ap1 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users