Re: [WiX-users] Wix Service uninstall from Add Remove Programs

2009-06-08 Thread Wilson, Phil
the older products and their services. > > Phil Wilson > > > -Original Message- > From: Anvoy Singh [mailto:anv...@gmail.com] > Sent: Monday, June 08, 2009 11:44 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix Service

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Service uninstall from Add Remove Programs

2009-06-08 Thread Anvoy Singh
older products and their services. > > Phil Wilson > > > -Original Message- > From: Anvoy Singh [mailto:anv...@gmail.com] > Sent: Monday, June 08, 2009 11:44 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix Service unins

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Service uninstall from Add Remove Programs

2009-06-08 Thread Wilson, Phil
install of the older products and their services. Phil Wilson -Original Message- From: Anvoy Singh [mailto:anv...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, June 08, 2009 11:44 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix Service uninstall from Add Remove Pr

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Service uninstall from Add Remove Programs

2009-06-08 Thread Anvoy Singh
hi Rob, Earlier the service was installed using a regular MSI (not Wix). Now the requirement is that one MSI will uninstall/install 5- 6 of these previously installed (non Wix) services. We also have the option of using SCCM but was hoping to solve this problem in Wix. please let me know. thanks.

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Service uninstall from Add Remove Programs

2009-06-08 Thread Rob Mensching
1. How did you put the previous product in Add/Remove Programs. In the Windows Installer language, that's usually called an upgrade (in particular, a Major Upgrade). You can read about upgrades in the MSI SDK. 2. Yes, it is possible to have a "chainer" (what you call the wrapper below). An MSI

[WiX-users] Wix Service uninstall from Add Remove Programs

2009-06-08 Thread Anvoy Singh
Hello all, I have a problem creating an Installer that does multiple things like running SQL scripts, install services etc. For installing services i need to uninstall the previously installed Service by removing it from add remove programs menu, besides removing it from from Services.msc using: