Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts created in ALLUSER mode invokes MSI

2008-10-31 Thread Arun Kumar A V
>From what I tested, solutions I presented you allow: -For a per-machine install, create an uninstall shortcut for all the users of a computer wheter it is advertised or not. The main drawback is an orphaned regkey in the deploying user profile if he doesn't remove the apps himself. >> Here i

Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts created in ALLUSER mode invokes MSI

2008-10-31 Thread Sébastien Mouren
2008/10/31 Arun Kumar A V <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thanks for your reply. > > Yes, I am infact doing the per-machine mode for creating the UnInstall > shortcut . But the problem with HKCU key is, it wouldnt let met do > Advertise="Yes". Without advertise, my uninstall shortcut will not be removed

[WiX-users] Shortcuts created in ALLUSER mode invokes MSI

2008-10-30 Thread Arun Kumar A V
Thanks for your reply. Yes, I am infact doing the per-machine mode for creating the UnInstall shortcut . But the problem with HKCU key is, it wouldnt let met do Advertise="Yes". Without advertise, my uninstall shortcut will not be removed on uninstallation , when there more than one version of

Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts created in ALLUSER mode invokes MSI installer

2008-10-30 Thread Sébastien Mouren
2008/10/30 Arun Kumar A V <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > After turning on MSI logging, I found that my issue is more complicate. > > > The shortcut is created for a file installed in ALLUSER ( Per Machine) mode, > so I must set Advertise="yes" on the shortcut as shown below. This turns out > be the p

[WiX-users] Shortcuts created in ALLUSER mode invokes MSI installer

2008-10-30 Thread Arun Kumar A V
After turning on MSI logging, I found that my issue is more complicate. The shortcut is created for a file installed in ALLUSER ( Per Machine) mode, so I must set Advertise="yes" on the shortcut as shown below. This turns out be the problem later.

Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts created in ALLUSER mode invokes MSI installer

2008-10-29 Thread Rob Mensching
r A V [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 14:33 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Shortcuts created in ALLUSER mode invokes MSI installer I am creating some shortcuts in my Wix installer script under ALL USER, by setting the property value to 1. My shortcu

[WiX-users] Shortcuts created in ALLUSER mode invokes MSI installer

2008-10-29 Thread Arun Kumar A V
I am creating some shortcuts in my Wix installer script under ALL USER, by setting the property value to 1. My shortcuts do get created in ProgramMenuFolder under All Users section, and are visible to all users, irrespective of who installed it. But, when a user (not the one who installed it)