Re: [WiX-users] Files left during Un-install

2009-06-05 Thread Rob Mensching
I don't exactly understand the problem. I use the ServiceInstall and ServiceControl to install services and they are removed on uninstall (if I specified them) along with all the files. Why doesn't that work for you? akash bhatia wrote: > Hi Rob, > > thanks for ur quick reply! > > i have checke

Re: [WiX-users] Files left during Un-install

2009-06-04 Thread akash bhatia
Hi Rob, thanks for ur quick reply! i have checked for the bullets u marked at prob:- 1. Duplicated GUID ... its not 2. in verbose log its not uninstalling the component. here are few advancements that i have reach on new conclusion.. now my application EXE is gettin removed. CAUSE:- earlier i w

Re: [WiX-users] Files left during Un-install

2009-06-04 Thread Rob Mensching
The RemoveFile element is probably useless below (that is for removing files that are *not* described by your install). Take a look at a verbose log file and see if your Component is being uninstalled. My first bet is that some other product is holding on to it (or you've duplicated a GUID). a

[WiX-users] Files left during Un-install

2009-06-04 Thread akash bhatia
hi, i am facing a very weird situation here. i am installing 2 services during installation. also i am removing it during uninstall. but the weird thing is that during uninstall, services are not deleted and also respective EXEs also exists in the INSTALLLOCATION here s my code which i have use