Cool cool, I've found a work around so all is well.
Thanks for the help chaps
Simon
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From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 30 August 2007 05:50
To: Simon Topley
Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Kill Process
Simon Topley
Simon Topley wrote:
> I notice with most other things that are left running the installer
> tells you to close them before it can proceed with the uninstallation,
> indeed under vista it does this very thing for the process in question.
> Does anyone know why this is not the case for XP/2000/2003 ?
ch, 29. August 2007 11:12
> An: Schrieken, Rene; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Betreff: Re: [WiX-users] Kill Process
>
> It does seem odd that if this file is in use:
>
> src="$(var.WSRedist)\infoworks.exe" Vital="yes" />
>
> It warns you to close it
-Original Message-
From: Schrieken, Rene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 29 August 2007 09:39
To: Simon Topley; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: RE: [WiX-users] Kill Process
" Does anyone know why this is not the case for XP/2000/2003 ?"
Wild guess: Vista is Windows Installer 4.
That would make sense... :(
-Original Message-
From: Schrieken, Rene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 29 August 2007 09:39
To: Simon Topley; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: RE: [WiX-users] Kill Process
" Does anyone know why this is not the case for XP/2000/2003 ?"
2007 9:30 AM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Kill Process
Hello all,
I am still having some trouble with this process that is left running
during the uninstallation. I haven't come up with a clean way to solve
this yet.
I notice with most other things that are l
Hello all,
I am still having some trouble with this process that is left running
during the uninstallation. I haven't come up with a clean way to solve
this yet.
I notice with most other things that are left running the installer
tells you to close them before it can proceed with the uninstallati
Simon Topley wrote:
> I assume this is WIX 3 only?
>
Yes.
> I read that it is incomplete on the user mailing list..
>
Thanks to a contribution, it supports both sending WM_CLOSE messages and
rebooting when a process is running.
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From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 17 August 2007 15:35
To: Simon Topley
Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Kill process
Simon Topley wrote:
> I can't find anything in the help about process control. There is an
> simple exe file that users are
Simon Topley wrote:
> I can't find anything in the help about process control. There is an
> simple exe file that users are frequently running during uninstall,
> while the file is eventually removed it means that programfiles folder
> is left behind and the icon is still in the system troy. Is the
Sadly not a lot of response. This is my best stab at it so far:
Installed
If nothing cleaner comes along then I'll have to put a switch into the
exe that will force it to kill itself and any other copies of itself
currently running.
I'm surpris
Hello all,
I can't find anything in the help about process control. There is an
simple exe file that users are frequently running during uninstall,
while the file is eventually removed it means that programfiles folder
is left behind and the icon is still in the system troy. Is there a
simple way
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