Re: [WiX-users] Performance counters not getting uninstalled properly

2007-07-05 Thread Amol
Well, the interesting thing is that I can use my installer to install the app, and then manually do an "unlodctr " and it cleans out the counters perfectly. Mike Dimmick-2 wrote: > > The Perflib key isn't very well designed in Windows; the very long > REG_MULTI_SZ values are hard to mainta

Re: [WiX-users] Performance counters not getting uninstalled properly

2007-07-05 Thread Mike Dimmick
The Perflib key isn't very well designed in Windows; the very long REG_MULTI_SZ values are hard to maintain and you actually can't readily extract particular strings from the middle of the long string. In practice all you can do is append the new counters to the end, meaning that the Last Counter v

Re: [WiX-users] Performance counters not getting uninstalled properly

2007-07-05 Thread Amol
Amol wrote: > > Hi, > > I am using the PerfCounter element to install perfcounters for a service. > >DiskId="1" > Name="applod.ini" > LongName="app_lodctr.ini" >