ML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Prevent deinstallation
Well, the problem is actually less that we want to prevent *files* from
getting removed (the module itself is not a file but a once-run
proprietary script that removes itself as soon as it successfully
terminated) but that we want to preve
y.
Phil Wilson
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From: Markus Karg [mailto:k...@quipsy.de]
Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2010 4:50 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Prevent deinstallation
Thanks for the tip, but what we are seeking for is a &quo
gt; product was EVER installed.
>
> Richard Horsley
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Markus Karg [mailto:k...@quipsy.de]
> Sent: 01 April 2010 11:20
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
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> Well, the pr
[mailto:k...@quipsy.de]
Sent: 01 April 2010 11:20
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Prevent deinstallation
Well, the problem is actually less that we want to prevent *files* from
getting removed (the module itself is not a file but a once-run
proprietary
this sounds as if .msp is *not* the solution then?
> -Original Message-
> From: Richard Horsley [mailto:richard.hors...@eicltd.com]
> Sent: Donnerstag, 1. April 2010 12:05
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> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Prevent
indows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Prevent deinstallation
In theorey we could, but:
Will this solve the problem?
Will the user be able to see that the module was installed?
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> From: Richard Horsley [mailto:richard.hors...@eicltd.com]
> Sent: Do
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> From: Rob Hamflett [mailto:r...@snsys.com]
> Sent: Donnerstag, 1. April 2010 11:52
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> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Prevent deinstallation
>
> Are you aware that disabling installs will prevent major upgrades?
>
> Rob
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nstaller XML toolset.
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Prevent deinstallation
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> Could you create an .msp to patch the original installer to add these
> files?
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Markus Karg [mailto:k...@quipsy.de]
> Sent: 01 April 2010 10:30
> To: Gener
Are you aware that disabling installs will prevent major upgrades?
Rob
On 01/04/2010 10:29, Markus Karg wrote:
> We have to write a .msi to install modules into a preinstalled software.
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>
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> The problem is that once the module is installed, it can never get
> uninstalled, as it modifies some s
Could you create an .msp to patch the original installer to add these files?
-Original Message-
From: Markus Karg [mailto:k...@quipsy.de]
Sent: 01 April 2010 10:30
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] Prevent deinstallation
We have to write a
We have to write a .msi to install modules into a preinstalled software.
The problem is that once the module is installed, it can never get
uninstalled, as it modifies some software-internal structures in a way
that makes it impossible to undo.
So, we have to prevent that somebody goes into
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