Re: [WiX-users] [SPAM] Re: Strange behavior about the TempFolder Directory.

2014-05-13 Thread Uni Gauldoth
7;m surprised your MSI passed validation) > > Dave > > > > > - Original Message - > > From: Uni Gauldoth > > To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. < > wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > > Cc: > > Sent: Wednesday, May 7, 2014 6:57 AM

Re: [WiX-users] [SPAM] Re: Strange behavior about the TempFolder Directory.

2014-05-07 Thread David Connet
ile into a per-user area. I'm surprised your MSI passed validation) Dave - Original Message - > From: Uni Gauldoth > To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. > > Cc: > Sent: Wednesday, May 7, 2014 6:57 AM > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] [SPAM] Re: Stra

Re: [WiX-users] [SPAM] Re: Strange behavior about the TempFolder Directory.

2014-05-07 Thread Uni Gauldoth
I've found what caused this problem. The user installed the product under the "Administrator" account. After installation, the "Administrator" account was deleted. The user then repair the product under another account named "Admin". But when repairing the "MyDir" still point to "C:\Users\ADMINI~1

Re: [WiX-users] [SPAM] Re: Strange behavior about the TempFolder Directory.

2014-05-02 Thread Uni Gauldoth
Thanks very much. I did have a per-machine install. I uninstalled my package and reinstalled it, and the problem disappeared magically. I will try to put those files under a Per Machine folder to avoid this kind of pain. On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 4:13 AM, Phill Hogland wrote: > It sounds like you

[WiX-users] [SPAM] Re: Strange behavior about the TempFolder Directory.

2014-05-01 Thread Phill Hogland
It sounds like you have a per-machine setup and you are trying to access a per-user area (or if per-user trying to access a different users area). The TempFolder is per-user. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/dd765197(v=vs.85).aspx And in some situations the TempFolder chang