Re: [WiX-users] Various WiX questions

2010-07-15 Thread Rob Mensching
I think you want a .bat file not a .msi file. The things you are trying to do go against the general purpose of the Windows Installer: to provide a robust mechanism to install, uninstall, upgrade and patch software on the machine. It sounds like you want: something that elevates my executable that

[WiX-users] Various WiX questions

2010-07-13 Thread wirtzenator
Hi, I have just started using WiX and I have a couple questions concerning some of the things I want to do. If you can help on any of them, that would be greatly appreciated. 1. Is it possible to have the program run through the installer, then have it not be an installed program, so it doesn't s