All payloads are copied to secure location in Package Cache to ensure they can't be tampered with and used as an attack vector to get elevated access to the machine. Cache='no' means to not leave the files in the cache when complete.
On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 8:24 PM, Cristian Prieto <m...@cprieto.com> wrote: > I'm trying to bootstrap SQL Server Standard installation in my Wix setup... > So far I've done this: > > <ExePackage Compressed="no" Id= "SQLServer2012" > Cache = "no" > PerMachine = "yes" > Vital = "yes" > DisplayName = "SQL Server 2012 STD" > Description = "Installs SQL 2012 STD Biztools > Instance" > InstallCommand = > "/SQLSYSADMINACCOUNTS="BUILTIN\Administrators" > "%USERDOMAIN%\%USERNAME%" "NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK > SERVICE" /ASSYSADMINACCOUNTS="BUILTIN\Administrators" > "%USERDOMAIN%\%USERNAME%" "NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK > SERVICE" /HIDECONSOLE /SkipRules=RebootRequiredCheck > /configurationfile="ConfigurationFile.ini"" > RepairCommand = "/Q /ACTION=Repair /HIDECONSOLE > /configurationfile="ConfigurationFile.ini"" > UninstallCommand= "/Q /ACTION=Uninstall /HIDECONSOLE > /configurationfile="ConfigurationFile.ini"" > Name = "SQL\Setup.exe" > SourceFile = "SQL\Setup.exe" > DetectCondition = "SQLInstanceFound" > SuppressSignatureVerification="yes"> > <ExitCode Behavior="success" Value="0"/> > </ExePackage> > > Directory structure looks like this: > \SetupBootStrapper.exe > \SQL\Setup.exe ß launches sql installer > \SQL\x86\<many folders/files> > \SQL\redist\<many folders/files> > > > The problem is that when I run the package I see this in the logs... > > [0F14:03B0][2013-09-25T19:42:58]i338: Acquiring package: SQLServer2012, > payload: SQLServer2012, copy from: C:\install\SQL\Setup.exe > [0F14:03B0][2013-09-25T19:42:58]i000: Setting string variable > 'WixBundleLastUsedSource' to value 'C:\install\' > [0EF4:03A8][2013-09-25T19:42:58]i305: Verified acquired payload: > SQLServer2012 at path: C:\ProgramData\Package > Cache\.unverified\SQLServer2012, moving to: C:\ProgramData\Package > Cache\24876E94686BBFDD2EBBC5BD8FE20598EA85DB10\SQL\Setup.exe. > [0EF4:0858][2013-09-25T19:42:58]i301: Applying execute package: > SQLServer2012, action: Install, path: C:\ProgramData\Package > Cache\24876E94686BBFDD2EBBC5BD8FE20598EA85DB10\SQL\Setup.exe, arguments: > '"C:\ProgramData\Package > Cache\24876E94686BBFDD2EBBC5BD8FE20598EA85DB10\SQL\Setup.exe" > /SQLSYSADMINACCOUNTS="BUILTIN\Administrators" "%USERDOMAIN%\%USERNAME%" "NT > AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE" /ASSYSADMINACCOUNTS="BUILTIN\Administrators" > "%USERDOMAIN%\%USERNAME%" "NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE" /HIDECONSOLE > /SkipRules=RebootRequiredCheck /configurationfile="ConfigurationFile.ini"' > [0EF4:0858][2013-09-25T19:43:04]e000: Error 0x84c40035: Process returned > error: 0x84c40035 > > Yeah, it copies everything to the Package Cache directory (even when > specifying cache="no")... > > What I think I need is: > > * Using payload > http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/xsd/wix/payload.html to copy > all directories and files to the Package Cache directory before initiating > the installation > * Telling to run from the SQL Server installation root directory instead of > from the Package Cache, avoiding to copy without need to the directory. > > I will prefer the last option so it will (in theory) use a lot less space > for installation. > > Any hint? > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > October Webinars: Code for Performance > Free Intel webinars can help you accelerate application performance. > Explore tips for MPI, OpenMP, advanced profiling, and more. Get the most > from > the latest Intel processors and coprocessors. See abstracts and register > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=60133471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ October Webinars: Code for Performance Free Intel webinars can help you accelerate application performance. Explore tips for MPI, OpenMP, advanced profiling, and more. Get the most from the latest Intel processors and coprocessors. See abstracts and register > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=60133471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
