Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2006 15:30
To: Rob Mensching
Cc: Bob Arnson; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling while application is
running
I am not *explicitly* suppressing any dialogs. I have tried
unins
So either it is a problem with a domain policy or there's something screwy
happening on my PC. But knowing that isn't all bad.
I did as you suggested and fired up Win 2003 in a VM. Installed the
application, started it, and uninstalled. I then clicked Ignore when the
relevant nag displayed. T
John Lalande wrote:
> When you say 'Notepad' you are referring to FoobarAppl10.exe, right?
Yes.
> The log that I sent does not include code 1903. Do our logs otherwise
> match? When you say the file was moved to Config.MSI, does that mean
> it is no longer in the installation folder?
Yes, MS
This problem was reported by our QA department who are all running XP. I am
running 2003 Server.
When you say 'Notepad' you are referring to FoobarAppl10.exe, right?
The log that I sent does not include code 1903. Do our logs otherwise
match? When you say the file was moved to Config.MSI, doe
Adding /wix-users/ back to the thread.
John Lalande wrote:
I copied Notepad.exe to a folder shared with Sample.wxs and changed
its name to FoobarAppl10.exe. Then I compiled. I ran the resulting
installer and fired up the app from the desktop shortcut. Without
closing the app, I started the
John Lalande wrote:
> If you'd like I can send the log file for the tutorial package
> directly to you for your inspection. It's only 79KB. Let me know.
Sure. I'll be glad to take a look. Can't promise much, though -- this
sounds like a very odd problem.
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I guess this thread has got so long that the original problem needs to be
restated.
If a user uninstalls the application while the application is running, and
then clicks 'Ignore' when the FilesInUse dialog is shown, the uninstall
proceeds but never prompts for a reboot. If a reboot is done anyw
John Lalande wrote:
> MSI (s) (B4:74) [07:21:22:937]: Scheduling file
> 'C:\WINDOWS\Installer\1f6f1.msi' for deletion during post-install
> cleanup (not post-reboot).
>
> and
>
> MSI (s) (B4:74) [07:21:22:968]: Scheduling file 'C:\Documents and
> Settings\jlalande\Application
> Data\Microsoft\I
There are no more instances of "reboot" other than the two I cited and no
instances of "restart".
As an experiment, I tried another, much smaller WiX-based installer I
created. Same behavior.
As another experiment, I tried Orca. It certainly prompted me to reboot (if
any MSI installer is going
John Lalande wrote:
> MSI (s) (28:F8) [01:13:38:389]: Scheduling file
> 'C:\WINDOWS\Installer\280e0aa.msi' for deletion during post-install
> cleanup (not post-reboot).
Are there any other instance of "reboot" or "restart"? It's possible --
though unlikely -- that some custom action or merge mo
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*Subject:* Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling while application is running
I am not *explicitly* suppressing any dialogs. I have tried uninstalling
by right-clicking the MSI and selecting uninstall from the context menu, I
have tried uninstalling from the Add/Remove Programs applet, and at Bob
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To: Bob Arnson
Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling while application is running
Does my installer have to explicitly do something to reboot if the files are in
use? Is there a custom act
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I am not *explicitly* suppressing any di
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