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I've started playing with Managed Boostrapper Classes and events. Making story short, I've added BoostrapperCore.dll and it would give you the namespace
Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Boot...
Congruence asked 9/1, 2014 at 10:57
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I am trying to create an ExePackage [using the DownloadUrl property] in my bundle that downloads Sql Express 2014 and installs it using the following code
<ExePackage Id="Sql2014Express"
Displ...
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I have created a WIX msi for one of our products which works really well. The product is a Word addin and at upgrade/uninstall the msi automatically checks if Word is open (ie. my assemblies are cu...
Manzo asked 7/3, 2014 at 10:52
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I have a WiX/Burn installation bundle which, among other things, installs the ReportViewer 2012 Runtime. When run on a Windows 7 or later machine, it works fine. On XP (SP3) or Vista (S...
Tympanitis asked 21/2, 2014 at 9:26
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I am new to Wix burn bootstrapper so pardon my ignorance.I have a requirement where i need to install a pre-requisite using burn bootstrapper.
The prerequisite is a setup.exe(third-party) which has...
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The situation:
I have a WIX-based bootstrapper installer, which installs my msi package and (some) prerequisites (.NET). The installer is .exe and it works ok.
Now, some clients want to install ...
Soso asked 16/11, 2014 at 9:41
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I'm new with WiX, and I'm trying to have my Bootstrapper launch my installed application when it completes. To accomplish this, I'm using
<Variable Name="LaunchTarget" Value="path_to_exe"/>
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I created an MSI with WIX that needs elevated permissions to work correctly. In the MSI Project, I specified this via
<Package [...] InstallPrivileges="elevated" />
Now I included this MSI...
Druci asked 28/10, 2014 at 16:5
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I have a custom ExePackage in my bundle, which runs for a non-trivial amount of time. I'd like to report back a progress indicator to the burn engine so that the progress bar keeps showing progress...
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I have a setup package including a non-compressed file.
<DirectoryRef Id="INSTALLLOCATION">
<Component Id="LocationConfig">
<File Id="LocationConfigFile"
Source="LooseFile.Confi...
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WiX MajorUpgrade Schedule="afterInstallExecute" won't overwrite even non-keyPath files
Related to: How to keep a config file when major upgrade in wix v3.8?
Referencing: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/astebner/archive/2008/10/19/9006538.aspx, http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/h...
Pericynthion asked 31/3, 2014 at 19:25
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How can i add my own license file in WIX Bootstrapper project.
I have a WIX Bootstrapper project that installed a chain of MSIs but i want to display my own license file when setup starts.
<Wix...
Vanda asked 20/2, 2014 at 7:25
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In VS2012 I created a WIX Bootstrapper project (BURN). I named the project "Bootstrapper". Now the bootstrapper works fine, but I would like to change the name of the generated file (bootstrapper.e...
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How should I select my UpgradeCode if I switch from a regular msi installer to a WiX burn bundle installer, in order to make the upgrade path from msi to bundle possible?
Example:
Version 1.0 was...
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Can Anyone point out the steps involved in debugging a WiX Custom Burn Bootstrapper ?
I have my MSI working clean. But when I use it with Burn bootstrapper, the custom actions defer and create pro...
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I have a Burn bundle with this chain:
<Chain>
<PackageGroupRef Id="NetFx40Web"/>
<MsiPackage SourceFile="c:\\My\\Path\\MyMsi.msi"
Id="MyMsi" DisplayName="MyMsi" DisplayInternalUI...
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I believe this question might have been asked before me, but somehow, I'm not finding some appropriate answer.
I may have to write my own managed bootstrapper. But up-till now, in the examples I ...
Alecalecia asked 8/1, 2014 at 12:33
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I am telling a wix MSI file to remove files on uninstall, and it's simply not registering it.
For the bundle I call the MSI file thusly:
<MsiPackage SourceFile="..\..\..\..\Kiosk\MyProject\bin...
Comeaux asked 7/11, 2013 at 23:41
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Is it possible to somehow unpack a bundle? I need to make sure all packages within a bundle are signed correctly...
TIA
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I'm creating an installation package with WiX 3.6 primarily so I can take advantage of the Burn bootstrapping features. So far I have several MSI packages bundled together that will be installed wi...
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I'm trying to implement automatic versioning so that when I build my Bootstrapper, both the MyApp and Bootstrapper versions are automatically incremented and synchronized. Otherwise you end up with...
Iliac asked 25/9, 2013 at 20:51
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I've a burn installation whereby the user can select which of three options to install - each one directly relates to one of three MsiPackages in a chain, such as :
<Chain>
<MsiPackage S...
East asked 16/10, 2012 at 14:41
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I have a custom bootstrapper CustomBA and an application setup AppSetup.
I only want the AppSetup to be visible in the Add/Remove Programs so I removed the name of the Bootstrapper. This ensures ...
Cronyism asked 18/8, 2013 at 13:22
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My installer has .NET 4.5 as a prerequisite, when running my installer on Vista (with .NET 4.0 installed) it launches the prerequisite bootstrapper as expected.
Clicking "Install" moves the dialog ...
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I have x64 and x86 versions of my installer .msi, and want to ship a single executable which simply checks the machine architecture and runs the x86/x64 MSI. The MSIs are basically identical, they ...
Militiaman asked 1/2, 2013 at 11:18
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