Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall previous version

2014-09-25 Thread newuser2014
By ProductCode, do you mean Product Id? I tried , but it seems like the installer will just install/overwrite and not remove the old application. By PackageCode, do you mean http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Uninstall-previous-version-tp7596982p7596999.html Sent from t

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall previous version

2014-09-25 Thread Phil Wilson
Nobody can know if your upgrade will work because it depends on the changes made to a set of properties between old and new MSI files. The UpgradeCode must be the same, ProductCode must have changed, PackageCode too (but WiX does that by default I think) and the ProductVersion must be incremented

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall previous version

2014-09-25 Thread newuser2014
I have the following: Is that enough and should that be modified? -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Uninstall-previous-version-tp7596982p7596985.html Sent from the wix-users mailing lis

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall previous version

2014-09-25 Thread Nicolás Alvarez
2014-09-25 11:49 GMT-03:00 newuser2014 : > Hi, > I have the Product id as follows: > > And I have added the following: > > > > This seems to just overwrite the previous version and not uninstall it. > After installation of the newer version, I went into Add/Remove Programs > and saw that

[WiX-users] Uninstall previous version

2014-09-25 Thread newuser2014
Hi, I have the Product id as follows: This seems to just overwrite the previous version and not uninstall it. After installation of the newer version, I went into Add/Remove Programs and saw that the previous version of the application still listed. Any idea on what is wrong or how to do

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall previous version with new version

2013-10-02 Thread Blair Murri
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall previous version with new version > > Thank you Blair. In my wxs file I see a Product element with an Id attribute > - I found a webpage that says that this is the ProductCode. Can you confirm? > That appears to be static in my case so I suspect

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall previous version with new version

2013-09-20 Thread Mark Risen
ll need to find out how to update that within TFS. Cheers! .Mark -Original Message- From: Blair Murri [mailto:os...@live.com] Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 10:43 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall previous version with n

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall previous version with new version

2013-09-19 Thread Blair Murri
(which can be fixed by immediately repairing, but that is very counter-intuitive). Also the upgrades do not use the Upgrade table (which is ignored during minor upgrades). > From: mri...@realtyim.com > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 01:03:36 + >

[WiX-users] Uninstall previous version with new version

2013-09-19 Thread Mark Risen
I remember using this feature from the past. I would have an .msi that is version 1 and another being version 2. I install version 1 on my machine and then I am able to right click the version 2 .msi and select "uninstall" and have it succeed. Does anyone know how to do this? It's quite conveni

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall previous version of tool

2008-12-03 Thread Rob Mensching
Upgrade element. -Original Message- From: webdefence [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 15:00 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Uninstall previous version of tool Hi All. Could anyone please help me. I am writing new installer for our

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall previous version of tool

2008-12-03 Thread Ian Elliott (Excell Data Corporation)
ginal Message- From: webdefence [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 3:00 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Uninstall previous version of tool Hi All. Could anyone please help me. I am writing new installer for our tool . During Installation I

[WiX-users] Uninstall previous version of tool

2008-12-03 Thread webdefence
Hi All. Could anyone please help me. I am writing new installer for our tool . During Installation I need to remove previous versions of our tool. The problem is that each version has different GUID , Is there any special action in MSI that I can use ? I mean is there any table that I can put all