wix3.6 Questions

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How do I check for a full .net 4.5 install? http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/wixnetfxextension.htm has a list of all properties but stops at 4.0. The open issues list has a nice Topic "add...
Conventual asked 17/12, 2012 at 17:54

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I need to include Microsoft .NET 4.5 as a prerequisite with my installation bundle, and I want it as automatic as possible. However, .NET should not be removed when unistalling. I think I have read...
Hollington asked 22/11, 2012 at 13:23

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I'm using an rtflicence standard bootstrapper to install dotnet before my poject msi in a chain. I noticed that there's an 'options' button which displays an install location dialog and allows th...
Indemonstrable asked 26/10, 2012 at 10:19

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What is the purpose and/or gain (other than increased readability for creating/deleting attributes) to nesting an XmlConfig element in another XmlConfig element? Example of what I'm referring to ...
Rutile asked 13/12, 2012 at 22:25

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I am trying to write a Windows Installer script in WiX 3.6 with a per-machine and x64 architecture only setting. I have the following project structure (shortened): <Directory Id="ProgramFiles6...
Reproduce asked 12/10, 2012 at 13:37

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My product has several features including two services. Let's call them ServiceA and ServiceB. Both of these service features are optional. However if both ServiceA and ServiceB is selected during ...
K asked 9/12, 2012 at 9:59

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I build a perMachine installer using WiX 3.6 to install a software I had not developed. Unfortunately the software creates some registry keys under HKCU during execution. On uninstall, the self cr...
Aerobiology asked 22/11, 2012 at 16:22

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I have a WIX_bundle (V1.0.0.0) which installs 4 third party MSI's of the version (5.0.0.0). Now the new version of my third party MSI's got updated (6.0.0.0). I created a new version of the WIX_Bun...
Warmonger asked 24/10, 2012 at 15:56

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When installing an application that can use either .NET 4.0 or 4.5, what is the best practice when installing the prerequisites .NET framework? And how do you implement it using Burn in WiX? These...
Cinerarium asked 9/11, 2012 at 19:48

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This is my first Wix bundle so I might not know obvious stuff but I have the following requirement: If I have a Wix bundle package which inside has a bootstrapper application and two .msi packages...
Metal asked 1/10, 2012 at 12:17

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Our application writes some settings to the registry into the HKCU hive during runtime. I want to delete this settings during uninstall. Here is code: <Fragment> <DirectoryRef Id="INSTA...
Ungual asked 14/9, 2012 at 10:22

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Are there any good references/examples for WiX Burn 3.6 custom UI? I googled around, but they are broken pieces of the information.
Filipe asked 15/11, 2011 at 12:41

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Currently, I have the following fragment to check and install Windows Installer 4.5 if the user is on Windows XP. <Fragment> <Property Id="WinXPx86HasInstaller"> <![CDATA[Ver...
Cornetcy asked 14/5, 2012 at 16:58

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I just updated wix to 3.6 and after the upgrade my wix project failed to build. The following line in the xml triggers the error: <ComponentGroupRef Id="Product.Generated"/> The error ex...
Tabasco asked 12/9, 2012 at 13:39

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I have Setup.Bootstrapper Project to output a Setup.exe and the Setup project to give setup.msi output. But the problem is why my setup.exe is not showing the ARPCOMMENTS and also not showing the B...
Gynaecology asked 27/7, 2012 at 7:33

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I have one MSI setup like this: <Product Id="*" ... UpgradeCode="4207FF3B-5E0D-4311-9DFC-B41AA8DE2965" /> <MajorUpgrade DowngradeErrorMessage="Can't downgrade" /> It works as expect...
Eutectoid asked 20/7, 2012 at 3:36

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I'm using VS2010 and WiX 3.6 to create MSI packages and bundle them into Bootstrapper setup. Here's my Boostrapper code. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <Wix xmlns="http://schemas....
Pisolite asked 8/5, 2012 at 15:48

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In my custom Burn managed bootstrapper application, I want a way to set the default log directory of the installer so that customers can easily find the installation logs. If this can't be done, I ...
Antagonist asked 24/5, 2012 at 16:2

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I'm using WixUI_Advanced sequence to allow users pick per-machine or per-user installation and change destination folder. My WiX project is intended to produce both x86 and x64 MSIs (I'm using WiX ...
Frankly asked 29/3, 2011 at 22:42

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Really? I am trying to do something like this - <PermissionEx User="Authenticated Users" GenericAll="yes" ServiceChangeConfig="yes" ServiceEnumerateDependents="yes" ChangePermission="yes...
Hammering asked 19/4, 2012 at 6:23

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I am trying to create a "Help" button for my installer, bur for some reason my Icon does not appear on my push button. Currently I am including the icon image in my main wix product wxs file as fol...
Verger asked 23/3, 2012 at 15:56

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Is they any wix command I can use to create database and to also add a user to the database? If yes, is there any example on how to do this?
Affirmation asked 9/1, 2012 at 4:8

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I'm using Wix 3.6 beta from the command line, not as VS projects. I have a web application that is harvested with heat as a directory. This works. I'm using web.config transforms to manage each of ...
Bloomington asked 22/12, 2011 at 11:48

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I am using WiX 3.6 to create my application setup. I have bundled two MSI packages in one bootstrapper, and everything is fine until I install the bootstrapper on a Windows7 PC. The setup works fin...
Heartbroken asked 29/11, 2011 at 13:55

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I have a WiX 3.6 bundle (using Burn) and managed bootstrapper that install several MSI packages. Some of the packages install to a common location (C:\program files\MyApp). I want to let the user...
Irretrievable asked 28/9, 2011 at 19:6

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