[wix-users] custom bootstrapper - customize UI .NET prerequisite installation

NIRAJ_IT neerajkv.130012 at gmail.com
Tue Sep 6 07:25:04 PDT 2016


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On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 7:51 PM, Phill Hogland <phill.hogland at rimage.com>
wrote:

> Take a look at this doc:
>
> http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/howtos/redistributables_and_
> install_checks/install_dotnet.html
>
>
> It sounds like maybe you are missing the BootstrapperCore.config steps at
> the very bottom of the file.  Something like this (Assuming that you are
> compiling to Net 4.5)
>
>   <startup>
>     <supportedRuntime version="v4.0" sku=".NETFramework,Version=v4.5" />
>   </startup>
>
> This is what will trigger the install to happen if .Net is missing and
> allow the bootstrapper to run.
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: wix-users <wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org> on behalf of
> Baumann Ingo <i.baumann at commend.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 6, 2016 4:23:06 AM
> To: wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org
> Subject: [wix-users] custom bootstrapper - customize UI .NET prerequisite
> installation
>
> I have implemented a custom bootstrapper application. Installing .NET
> Framework works fine as below.
>
> <BootstrapperApplicationRef Id="ManagedBootstrapperApplicationHost">
>   ...
>   <Payload Name="redist\NDP452-KB2901907-x86-x64-AllOS-ENU.exe"
> SourceFile="sources\NDP452-KB2901907-x86-x64-AllOS-ENU.exe"/>
> </BootstrapperApplicationRef>
>
> <Chain>
>     <PackageGroupRef Id="NetFx45Redist" />
>     ...
> </Chain>
>
> As long as .NET Framework isn't installed, custom UI (WPF) can't be
> displayed.
>
>
> 1.       Is there any way to customize bootstrapper UI for installation of
> prerequisite .NET Framework when using custom bootstrapper?
>
> 2.       Although InstallCommand of NetFx45Redist (NetFX4.5.wxs) contains
> "/q", it's not installing silent. Is it possible to trigger silent
> installation of .NET Framework and display splash screen until custom
> bootstrapper UI is loaded?
>
>
>
> Thanks
> Ingo
>
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