Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall fails after upgrade with Error 25532. Failed to find node:

2011-07-03 Thread sainathas
Hi, I have tried using XmlConfig, the issue is solved. Using XmlConfig I no longer need to backup and replace web.config. Thank you all for the help. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Uninstall-fails-after-upgrade-with-Error-25532-Fa

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall fails after upgrade with Error 25532. Failed to find node:

2011-06-28 Thread sainathas
Ok Thanks Pally Sandher, I will try that. Sainath A. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Uninstall-fails-after-upgrade-with-Error-25532-Failed-to-find-node-tp6522308p6524663.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.co

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall fails after upgrade with Error 25532. Failed to find node:

2011-06-28 Thread Pally Sandher
Of Scotland Science Park, Glasgow G20 0SP Email Disclaimer -Original Message- From: sainathas [mailto:sainath.addepa...@gmail.com] Sent: 28 June 2011 12:08 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall fails after upgrade with Error 25532. Failed to find node: Initi

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall fails after upgrade with Error 25532. Failed to find node:

2011-06-28 Thread sainathas
Initially I tried making that component that writes to the web.config file conditional, so that it gets executed only during install but not during upgrade or removal. But that condition failed. I have used *Not Installed* property to make this component conditional. So i don't have a choice excep

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall fails after upgrade with Error 25532. Failed to find node:

2011-06-28 Thread Pally Sandher
thas [mailto:sainath.addepa...@gmail.com] Sent: 28 June 2011 11:16 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall fails after upgrade with Error 25532. Failed to find node: @WyrdFish, Thanks for the reply. As MSI won't rewrite the unversioned file if it is modified, I have taken the

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall fails after upgrade with Error 25532. Failed to find node:

2011-06-28 Thread sainathas
@WyrdFish, Thanks for the reply. As MSI won't rewrite the unversioned file if it is modified, I have taken the following approach as a workaround. During install, my custom action writes some valus to web.config. During upgrade, installer wouldn't replace this web.config file as it is unversione

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall fails after upgrade with Error 25532. Failed to find node:

2011-06-28 Thread Pally Sandher
Sounds a lot like this -> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=3131700&group_i d=105970&atid=642714 Try using XMLConfig instead as suggested on that bug report & see if it fixes it for you. Palbinder Sandher Software Deployment Engineer T: +44 (0) 141 945 8500 F: +44 (0) 141

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall fails after upgrade with Error 25532. Failed to find node:

2011-06-28 Thread David Watson
The MSI file replacement process says that if a non-versioned file has been modified since installation (even if it was the installer that modified it) then it will not be overwritten on upgrade. See http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa370532(VS.85).aspx Did you try that before writing your