Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Custom Bootstrapper UI with no .Net

On 07-Oct-14 07:29, James McConville wrote: > Thanks Bob... so there is no way to just use the default UI that doesn't > depend on .Net? > > Just anxious that my uninstall is only responsible for taking things off > rather than putting them on, then off. BAs are responsible both for UI and for bu

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Custom Bootstrapper UI with no .Net

tober 2014 20:09 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Custom Bootstrapper UI with no .Net On 03-Oct-14 06:02, James McConville wrote: > What I would like to know is, what will happen if I uninstall .Net, and then > try and uninstall my app, will I still

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Custom Bootstrapper UI with no .Net

On 03-Oct-14 06:02, James McConville wrote: > What I would like to know is, what will happen if I uninstall .Net, and then > try and uninstall my app, will I still be able to uninstall? It will install .NET so your BA can run. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ ---

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling bundle with broken BA

o dependency providers (whatever that is) with my bundle ID. -- Nicolás > -Original Message- > From: Sascha Sertel [mailto:sascha.ser...@gmail.com] > Sent: Monday, September 08, 2014 2:11 PM > To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling bundle with broken BA

General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling bundle with broken BA MsiZap will wipe out anything that is related to the product code. Run it once and you will see the giant output of all the registry and file locations it goes through. As far as other bundle le

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling bundle with broken BA

MsiZap will wipe out anything that is related to the product code. Run it once and you will see the giant output of all the registry and file locations it goes through. As far as other bundle left-over go, you should be able to clear those out yourself from paths like C:\Users\\AppData\Local\Packa

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling bundle with broken BA

I can properly uninstall the MSIs via msiexec /x {GUID}. The problem is removing the stuff left behind by Burn, such as the cached bundle and packages. I doubt msizap knows anything about bootstrappers... El lunes, 8 de septiembre de 2014, Sascha Sertel escribió: > Let me introduce you to your n

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling bundle with broken BA

Let me introduce you to your new best friend: MsiZap ( http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa370523(v=vs.85).aspx) While I was doing custom BA development MsiZap helped me out of a few botched installations where I was stuck in t

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling a bundle from ARP

The problem with my original issue was I didn't have cache="yes" because I had read that was the default but when the issue came up the InstallCondition for those packages was false (incorrectly). Now my new problem is I am trying to get a certain package to run when the user launches the uninstal

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling a bundle from ARP

WiX Version 3.8.1128.0 with the same Bundle/@UpgradeCode on both of the bundles. Relevant log details: Prompt for source of container: WixAttachedContainer, path: C:\Users\User\Desktop\WiXBootstrapper.exe [0F80:0634][2014-07-15T16:22:12]e054: Failed to resolve source for file: C:\Users\User\Deskt

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling a bundle from ARP

What version of WiX were you using? Was the Bundle/@UpgradeCode the same between the two bundles? What does the log file look like when just starting the uninstall? Was your upgrade a full upgrade, or did you do a patch bundle? -Original Message- From: barthooper [mailto:matthew.a.ma..

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Service on Windows Server 2012 Not Removing Service

registry. Thank you all for your input! -Greg -Original Message- From: Phil Wilson [mailto:phildgwil...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2014 12:45 PM To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Service on Windows Server 2012 Not Removing Service

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Service on Windows Server 2012 Not Removing Service

tus Client > Service" Start="auto" Account="LocalSystem" > ErrorControl="ignore" Interactive="no" /> > Remove="uninstall" Name="AltusClientService" Wait="yes" /> > > -Origina

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Service on Windows Server 2012 Not Removing Service

I'm using Wait="yes" -Original Message- From: Phil Wilson [mailto:phildgwil...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2014 10:01 AM To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Service on Windows Server 201

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Service on Windows Server 2012 Not Removing Service

It could perhaps be just different timing. If your "wait" value is "no" then you're potentially in a race between the service being stopped by StopServices and being deleted by DeleteServices. --- Phil Wilson On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 3:22 PM, wrote: > Dit mailadres is niet meer in ge

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Service on Windows Server 2012 Not Removing Service

Dit mailadres is niet meer in gebruik. Mail kan je voortaan sturen naar basti...@careercontrol.nl. -- "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Service on Windows Server 2012 Not Removing Service

No. What does a verbose log show? > From: Greg Edwards [mailto:gedwa...@polariswireless.com] > Sent: Monday, May 19, 2014 9:53 PM > > I have a WIX installer build to install a Windows Service. When the > uninstaller is run on a Windows 8, it properly removes the service. But > when run on a Windo

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Service on Windows Server 2012 Not Removing Service

Hey Greg, I use the following snipt to create an uninstall short cut to remove my installations and services for my product, this works for both Windows flavors:

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling with application running

It's possible that settings of the MSIRESTARTMANAGERCONTROL and MSIRMSHUTDOWN properties affects this behavior - don't know for sure. Apart from CloseApplication, the app could integrate with Restart Manager to shut down - this has the potential advantage that in patching scenarios the app can sav

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling with application running

Are you looking to notify the user if your app is running? If not you can use the util extension that will just shut it down. JohnG -- CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. Learn Why More Business

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling with application running

] Sent: Thursday, 9 January, 2014 11:03 To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling with application running Depends on the file locks. A binary that is simply loaded in a process can be moved/renamed and the directory it was originally in when it was loaded

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling with application running

Depends on the file locks. A binary that is simply loaded in a process can be moved/renamed and the directory it was originally in when it was loaded removed without disturbing the process, but if the process is holding other files in that same directory open with different kinds of file locks t

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling with admin privileges on win 8 - 8.1

I have found a way to elevate my msi. The solution is to use  InstallPrivileges="elevated" in  and do not use setting  MSIUSEREALADMINDETECTION property. Thanks -- Shape the Mobile Experience: Free Subscription Softwar

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling with admin privileges on win 8 - 8.1

Thanks for clarification, but I do not understand anyway how to elevate the uninstall. Should I always use my setup.exe to uninstall the app instead of add/remove programs? Понедельник, 18 ноября 2013, 17:05 -08:00 от Phil Wilson : >On UAC systems a check like the one you have will not always

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling with admin privileges on win 8 - 8.1

On UAC systems a check like the one you have will not always work properly because Privileged doesn't get set until an MSI elevation prompt which is after the launch conditions. That check works when you run from an elevated prompt because that forces elevation of the entire MSI including the launc

Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling files

@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling files As far as I know there is no downgrade option. It would only go if you create a patch (MSP), install it and then you can remove the patch over a command line. That would be a downgrade. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml

Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling files

As far as I know there is no downgrade option. It would only go if you create a patch (MSP), install it and then you can remove the patch over a command line. That would be a downgrade. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/uninstalling-f

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling someone else's software during install

Related bundle only finds Burn bundles with the indicated UpgradeCode, not MSIs with that code. In non-bundle solutions I would use the Upgrade table from your MSI (which will still work with a bundle, except you won't involve the UI, you would just remove the other product). I believe someo

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling the MSI giving Problem

I would never recommend using that tool. It is more likely to leave you in a more corrupted state. Do as Jacob recommended, recache/reinstall with a fixed package. On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 11:48 PM, Vinoth M wrote: > Microsoft providing Fixit tool to uninstall the error setups. Check here > http:

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling the MSI giving Problem

Microsoft providing Fixit tool to uninstall the error setups. Check here http://support.microsoft.com/mats/program_install_and_uninstall/ . -Original Message- From: Chaitanya Sanapala [PC-BLR-DEV] [mailto:chaita...@pointcross.com] Sent: Monday, June 03, 2013 7:59 PM To: WiX-users@lists.s

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling the MSI giving Problem

you mean to say I need to give another MSI??? From: Hoover, Jacob [jacob.hoo...@greenheck.com] Sent: 03 June 2013 20:41:10 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling the MSI giving Problem You should

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling the MSI giving Problem

- From: Chaitanya Sanapala [PC-BLR-DEV] [mailto:chaita...@pointcross.com] Sent: Monday, June 03, 2013 10:30 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling the MSI giving Problem you mean to say I need to give another MSI

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling the MSI giving Problem

You should fix the MSI, and then provide one for the user to recache before uninstalling. (msiexec /fv fixedmsiwithsameversion.msi) The easiest way of "fixing" it would be to take the original RTM version, and using a tool like Orca to disable the CA that is imploding on uninstall. Provide t

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling wix bundle before installing.

Upgrades happen when the version is higher. There is discussion on this mailing list a while ago about allowing same version upgrades but that is not implemented today. On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 4:56 AM, Kristian Jaksch wrote: > I'm starting out with the wix installer and got a setup project worki

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Sql2005 Express as part of a burn install chain.

Completely forgot about in-place upgrades, it's been so long since I've done one! Now I just need to work out how to detect it correctly... Thanks Richard On 2 July 2012 17:03, Neil Sleightholm wrote: > Instead of uninstalling why not do an upgrade to the SQL2005 instance. > > Neil > > Neil Sle

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Sql2005 Express as part of a burn install chain.

Instead of uninstalling why not do an upgrade to the SQL2005 instance. Neil Neil Sleightholm n...@x2systems.com On 2 Jul 2012, at 15:54, Richard Mayes wrote: Hi Currently one of our product uses Sql2005 express and I have created an installer that can detect if ther

Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling a patch

Schedule a custom action with a condition that uses the MsiPatchRemovalList property http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa370347%28v=vs.85%29.aspx -Original Message- From: Michael Tissington [mailto:michael_tissing...@ciqual.com] Sent: 15 September 2011 14:57 To: 'General discussion

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling driver package with DPInst

I guess in that case then the user would need to perform a repair to put the inf file back before doing the uninstall. Either that or you need to keep a copy of the INF file somewhere else. Maybe have a DLL custom action that contains a copy of the inf, extracts it, and then calls DPInst. T

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling driver package with DPInst

Oh..what I meant was , the file are deleted manually after the installation. So, when launching the installer for uninstallation, the installer couldn't find that inf. 2011/7/4 Rob Hamflett > You could schedule it before the RemoveFiles action. > > Rob > > On 04/07/2011 08:56, Yuk Hei Pang wrote

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling driver package with DPInst

On 04/07/2011 08:56, Yuk Hei Pang wrote: > Hi, I am currently having a msi created with wix 3.5 to install a driver > package along with an application. > The following custom action is used for uninstalling the driver package. > > I know this doesn't answer your question, but I think Microsoft r

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling driver package with DPInst

You could schedule it before the RemoveFiles action. Rob On 04/07/2011 08:56, Yuk Hei Pang wrote: > Hi, I am currently having a msi created with wix 3.5 to install a driver > package along with an application. > The following custom action is used for uninstalling the driver package. > >

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling VSIX fails as CustomAction, but succeeds when run from cmd

fore. Thanks for the help btw. -Original Message- From: Blair [mailto:os...@live.com] Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 12:48 PM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling VSIX fails as CustomAction, but succeeds when run fro

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling VSIX fails as CustomAction, but succeeds when run from cmd

Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling VSIX fails as CustomAction, but succeeds when run from cmd Yes, I suck at wix. Thanks for pointing that out. Now, about my original question? Any ideas? -Original Message- From: Blair [mailto:os...@live.com] Sent: Friday

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling VSIX fails as CustomAction, but succeeds when run from cmd

Yes, I suck at wix. Thanks for pointing that out. Now, about my original question? Any ideas? -Original Message- From: Blair [mailto:os...@live.com] Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 12:13 AM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re:

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling VSIX fails as CustomAction, but succeeds when run from cmd

Environment vars? -Original Message- From: Will Sullivan [mailto:wsulli...@softdocs.com] Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2010 2:47 PM To: WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Uninstalling VSIX fails as CustomAction, but succeeds when run from cmd Wondering if anyone has trie

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Windows application

s přátelským pozdravem | best regards michal zobec -- Message: 1 Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2010 16:44:37 +0200 (CEST) From: francois.pellic...@seznam.cz Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Windows application To: General discu

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Windows application

exe and > DLLs where unavailable and starting the program form the Start Programs menu > resulted in a browse dialog. > > Best Regards, > Svatja > > > Původní zpráva > > Od: Fabio Di Lorenzo > > Předmět: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Windows application

wse dialog. Best Regards, Svatja > Původní zpráva > Od: Fabio Di Lorenzo > Předmět: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Windows application > Datum: 12.9.2010 12:43:18 > > Hi Svatja, > > What is your goal? >

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Windows application

Hi Svatja, What is your goal? A per machine installation or a per user installation? - Per machine: One user installs the software for everyone (all other users) - Per User: Each user must install the software oneself Regards, Fabio On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 10:31 AM, svatopluki wrote: > > Hi E

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling MSP removed shared files introduced by MSPs

The answers are still the same as they were last week when you asked this unless I've missed some massive Installation Development announcements recently. Palbinder Sandher Software Deployment & IT Administrator T: +44 (0) 141 945 8500 F: +44 (0) 141 945 8501 http://www.iesve.com **Design, Si

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling patch, requires orginal MSI

Often this happens when versions of the files are not correctly set. That is, your patch contains one file that has changed (i.e. binary comparison will show differences) but version number of dll or exe was not changed. However, if you read install documentation (and some blogs) in depth, you w

Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling files

ered in Scotland No. SC151456 Registered Office - Helix Building, West Of Scotland Science Park, Glasgow G20 0SP Email Disclaimer -Original Message- From: subramanyeswari [mailto:sravi...@yahoo.com] Sent: 09 June 2010 12:35 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] uni

Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling files

I need that as i do not want it to be seen in the programs & features. Regards, Subramanyeswari -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/uninstalling-files-tp5157670p5157941.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -

Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling files

d No. SC151456 Registered Office - Helix Building, West Of Scotland Science Park, Glasgow G20 0SP Email Disclaimer -Original Message- From: subramanyeswari [mailto:sravi...@yahoo.com] Sent: 09 June 2010 12:02 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling files Hi,

Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling files

Hi, What do you mean by ' Components referenced in more than 1 Feature per Component? '... This is my wxs code.

Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling files

-Original Message- From: subramanyeswari [mailto:sravi...@yahoo.com] Sent: 09 June 2010 11:32 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling files seems to be i did not explain it. After installing, when i try for modify and unselecting some of the features, i

Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling files

seems to be i did not explain it. After installing, when i try for modify and unselecting some of the features, i want the corresponding files should get uninstalled. How to do that? Regards, Subramanyeswari -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.

Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling files

When are you unchecking those features? During install or maintenance (modify) or what? If it's during install I don't understand what you're asking, nothing is installed at that point. If it's during maintenance, that's how it works as long as your features are authored correctly. Palbinder Sandh

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling from a different locale

I got the root cause of the issue. I had a condition that is evaluating the Component out. :) - Andy Build&Deployment Schneider Electric -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Uninstalling-after-changing-the-system-locale-tp5083583p509

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling from a different locale

I also notice that I see this behavior after introducing upgrade specific actions (RemoveExistingProducts) as part of the InstallExecuteSequence. And I do not have the KeyPath set for any components. Will that cause an issue like this?? - Andy Build&Deployment Schneider Electric -- View thi

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling from a different locale

Here is the verbose log snippet on the component states MSI (s) (80:D8) [14:49:58:457]: Component: C_FL_apc.exe; Installed: Local; Request: Absent; Action: Absent; Client State: Local MSI (s) (80:D8) [14:49:58:457]: Component: ServiceExeComponent; Installed: Local; Request: Absent; Acti

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling from a different locale

Here are the verbose log snippet on the component states MSI (s) (80:D8) [14:49:58:457]: Component: C_FL_apc.exe; Installed: Local; Request: Absent; Action: Absent; Client State: Local MSI (s) (80:D8) [14:49:58:457]: Component: ServiceExeComponent; Installed: Local; Request: Absent; Ac

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling from a different locale

Not necessarily. What does a verbose log say wrt component states? -Original Message- From: Andy.Kruger [mailto:appr...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 4:42 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling from a different locale Anybody?? My MSI is

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling from a different locale

Anybody?? My MSI is english only. Is this how single language MSIs behave??? - Andy Build&Deployment Schneider Electric -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Uninstalling-from-a-different-locale-tp5083583p5083864.html Sent from the w

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling with merge module now takes nearly three minutes

bootstrapper -Original Message- From: s...@pacaccess.com [mailto:s...@pacaccess.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 3:06 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling with merge module now takes nearly three minutes Thanks for the

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling with merge module now takes nearly three minutes

It would be a bootstrapper install, look at Burn. Phil Wilson -Original Message- From: s...@pacaccess.com [mailto:s...@pacaccess.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 3:06 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling with merge

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling with merge module now takes nearly three minutes

Thanks for the feedback Phil. Do you have any examples of adding vc_redist.exe to a Wix install script? Thanks, Jeff > The issue has to do with lots and lots of stuff going on when the C++ > runtime support merge modules are uninstalled. I am not aware of any way > to stop them, other than by u

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling with merge module now takes nearly three minutes

The issue has to do with lots and lots of stuff going on when the C++ runtime support merge modules are uninstalled. I am not aware of any way to stop them, other than by using the vc_redist.exe package as a prerequisite install up front and forgetting about merge modules. Phil Wilson -

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling after a minor upgrade

The minor upgrade works ok now. I have discovered that I change REINSTALLMODE property in a screen, so the new package was never cached. Thank you for answering though. Bob Arnson-6 wrote: > > On 1/12/2010 9:11 AM, Mihail Roman wrote: >> msiexec /i Package.msi REINSTALL=ALL REINSTALLMODE=vomu

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling after a minor upgrade

On 1/12/2010 9:11 AM, Mihail Roman wrote: > msiexec /i Package.msi REINSTALL=ALL REINSTALLMODE=vomus > What's the behavior if you use the /f switch instead? -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ -- Throughout its 18-

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling patch removes application files.

I ended up figuring this out on my own, it looks like the installer became corrupted somehow so rebuilding the patch from scratch corrected the issue. Not sure what caused the corruption though. Big Jim. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Uninstalling-patch-removes-applicat

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling patch removes application files.

I've looked into this further and I think the problem is starting with the initial patch. I noticed in the logs that the patch appears to be installing the existing application files when it is run. Upon removal the log shows that the application files are being removed (which should happen if t

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling a second application during the major upgrade of the first application.

Never mind - I just added the other product's upgrade code into Application1 and it was removed during the upgrade. -Original Message- From: Tom Crozier [mailto:tcroz...@rackwise.com] Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 11:02 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subje

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling a web site installled with header inwebaddress

I would guess that you arent saving the parameter passed to the MSI. You should write it to the registry during installation and retrieve during maintenance (repair, uninstallation etc), using a . If you need any more details on how to do this, search the list for "persisting properties" -O

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling a component when not used by any products

Thanks Brant Gurganus. Can you provide some examples ... I am using WIX 3.0... Thanks Ranganatha On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 5:36 PM, Brant Gurganus wrote: > In your installer, you should have it create the registry settings for > the snap-in instead of calling InstallUtil. Wix 2.0 has a schema >

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling a component when not used by any products

In your installer, you should have it create the registry settings for the snap-in instead of calling InstallUtil. Wix 2.0 has a schema extension to do this. Then, you put the MMC in its own component that is shared by both products. The Windows Installer will automatically do reference counting on

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Virtual Directories

Hi Jaspreet, Move your default web site declaration out of to . Alex -Original Message- From: Jaspreet Nabha [mailto:jaspreet.na...@headstrong.com] Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 12:50 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Virtual Directories Hi

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling a file that was created at installationtime

Hi, Do a directory search for the other products installation folder and set a property, then you can use the RemoveFile Element in conjuction with the Property attribute to delete the file you want. You should make sure that the On atribute is set to "uninstall". http://wix.sourceforge.ne

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Complus

o: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Complus Hey James, Are you actually seeing that COM+ is not being removed? When I used it, back in the 2.0 days, it worked fine for me. I have seen many developers that register COM+ incorrectly in there DllReg

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Complus

Also, 5017 is a pretty old build. There were some fixes in that area in the last 6 months. If a verbose log file shows the Component that did the uninstall being uninstalled try upgrading. Brian Rogers wrote: > Hey James, > > Are you actually seeing that COM+ is not being removed? When I used i

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling Complus

Hey James, Are you actually seeing that COM+ is not being removed? When I used it, back in the 2.0 days, it worked fine for me. I have seen many developers that register COM+ incorrectly in there DllRegister call. This can cause the issue where these aren't being completely uninstalled. However, s

Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling certificates

Kalev Lember wrote: > The issue still occurs with latest weekly release (3.0.5224). > Please file a bug with repro steps, authoring, and verbose logs so we can investigate. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ -- R

Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling certificates

Bob Arnson wrote: > Kalev Lember wrote: > >> I am having some trouble uninstalling certificates using IIsExtension. >> >> > > There have been a lot of certificate bug fixes recently; which version > of WiX are you using? The issue still occurs with latest weekly release (3.0.5224). --

Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling certificates

Kalev Lember wrote: > I am having some trouble uninstalling certificates using IIsExtension. > There have been a lot of certificate bug fixes recently; which version of WiX are you using? -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ -

Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling second patch does not remove patched files

Heath, I have experimented with PatchSequence, only the latest patch in ARP now. However, the pacthed files are still not removed after the patch is un-installed. wxs file attached. Thanks, Shibo

Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling second patch does not remove patched files

Heath, Having read your blog "Why is My Feature Advertised?", in my case, there is only one feature containing all the components. patch 1 has new folder 1, patch 2 has folder 1 and folder 2, will the folder1 in patch 2 supersede that in patch 1 even though there are the same? If so, then th

Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling second patch does not remove patched files

If patch 2 supersedes patch 1, it MUST include all the same content. If you're noticing that files are not removed, changes are that your features you've modified are now advertised: http://blogs.msdn.com/heaths/archive/2006/01/23/516457.aspx. But without logs it's hard to say. Can you update a ver

Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling second patch does not remove patched files

More info: If I install patch 2 only, then uninstall it, files are removed. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/uninstalling-second-patch-does-not-remove-patched-files-tp2610228p2610381.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling not default transform instances

As long as your shared resources are in a component with the same GUID (i.e., your instance transforms do not re-GUID your components) yes, Windows Installer (and fusion for GAC assemblies) do keep a reference count. Bear in mind, however, that if you uninstall a patch for any instance files are do

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling related products

Jeff Yates wrote: > So the best way is to have my additional installers write to the registry > and then have a custom action to do a runonce key registry entry written > during the uninstallation of the main product? That runonce would be my own > tool that reads the other installer registry keys

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling related products

So the best way is to have my additional installers write to the registry and then have a custom action to do a runonce key registry entry written during the uninstallation of the main product? That runonce would be my own tool that reads the other installer registry keys and uninstalls them? SOmet

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling related products

Jeff Yates wrote: > I then uninstall A. > > Can I also uninstall B, C, D and E as part of A? > That requires a chainer .exe. It can't be done from within the .msi. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ - This SF.Net emai

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling related products

Behar Sent: 03 September 2008 16:26 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling related products you can use a custom action to launch the uninstall of these products, but, don't think that these are best practices. On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling related products

you can use a custom action to launch the uninstall of these products, but, don't think that these are best practices. On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 6:06 PM, Jeff Yates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > If you have a moment, I was wondering if there was a way to uninstall > additional prod

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstalling a Feature where the Level condition has changed since installation

John Lalande wrote: > Our product contains a feature to integrate with Lotus Notes. The > feature's Level is set to 0 (so that it is not selectable), and > conditionally set to 1 if Lotus Notes is installed. If later, Notes > is uninstalled, then our product won't uninstall the Notes integrati

Re: [WiX-users] UnInstalling

Hi, Even am also new to this :( Windows installer will automatically take care for installation/uninstallation Command: msiexec /x .msi The above command you can run from command prompt(where your msi is placed. For example if it is in C drive, then C:\msiexec /x xxx.msi). Custom action is

Re: [WiX-users] UnInstalling

Hi am new to wix and i need ur help in knowing how to code for uninstallation in wix..coul u pls guide me through the uninstallation process in wix? i tried uninstalling by using the command msiexec /x in a custom action and i had an error poping up TIA ramya SaiTeja wrote: > > Hi, > > My

Re: [WiX-users] UnInstalling

Windows Installer only removes files that were installed (and were not marked Permanent). It only deletes folders that are empty. If your application creates files in those folders and you want to ensure that they are deleted when you uninstall the application, use appropriate RemoveFile elements t

Re: [WiX-users] UnInstalling

What I think it happens is that the program will uninstall and delete only the files that have been installed. I remember a note which warns that if the user creates new files in the application directories, the files created are not deleted, therefore the application directory is not deleted. I

Re: [WiX-users] uninstalling a product silently before installing a new one

n't come up with any good reason for this installer choice. Abubakar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/26/2007 10:46 PM To "John Lalande" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject

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