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> Sent: Friday, April 4, 2014 8:08 AM
> To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Changing install path of single feature in
> "change" mode
>
> I'd like to completely move the application from Location X to Location Y
nging install path of single feature in "change"
mode
I'd like to completely move the application from Location X to Location Y.
If I'm understanding you correctly, the "Change" functionality only allows you
to modify which features are installed, not _how_ they are ins
The MSI when created, is like a portable database that holds all the
information related to the application your installing. The
WiXInstall_Dir modifies the entry that points to the proper location.
After your app is installed the Application Info gets stored in the
registry under the GUI
I'd like to completely move the application from Location X to Location Y.
If I'm understanding you correctly, the "Change" functionality only allows
you to modify which features are installed, not _how_ they are installed
(i.e. install location). Is the only solution to force the user to
uninstall
Are you saying that you want to Move the Application already installed
in Location X to Location Y with it still installed in X? If that's
the case you can't as the MSI only supports Uninstalling Location X
from the Control Panel, and reinstalling in Location Y, unless you
allow multiple
I don't see how a checkbox will help with my problem. I have an application
installed in folder X. I want to run the installer and change the
application to be installed to folder Y.
On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 10:24 PM, Carter Young wrote:
> Then use the checkbox I recommended earlier.
>
> Carter
>
Then use the checkbox I recommended earlier.
Carter
On Thursday, April 03, 2014 09:50:37 PM Adam Kadzban wrote:
>Thanks for the reply Carter, but I'm not using the Feature Tree. The
>WixUI_InstallDir template is just Welcome -> License -> InstallDir ->
>VerifyReady -> Complete.
>
>There's only on
Thanks for the reply Carter, but I'm not using the Feature Tree. The
WixUI_InstallDir template is just Welcome -> License -> InstallDir ->
VerifyReady -> Complete.
There's only one feature to this application, I just want to "Change" the
install and move the files to a different location.
Thanks,
This Link might help:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9669207/how-can-i-allow-msi-features-to-be-selected-in-a-wix-burn-bootstrapper
But let's be practical for a moment: Why allow the user to select
feature(s) in the Feature Tree, if there is only one feature? If the
Application can run
I've got an installer that is just one feature, and the user can select
where to install the application. I decided to use the WixUI_InstallDir
template for this, because it's 90% of what I need. However, the user needs
to be able to "modify" the install and change the install location. I've
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