Do you have an upgrade code specified? On 6/9/06, dangle123 ... <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Action ended 15:21:09: InstallFinalize. Return value 1. > MSI (s) (38:1C) [15:21:09:832]: Doing action: RemoveExistingProducts > Action start 15:21:09: RemoveExistingProducts. > Action ended 15:21:09: RemoveExistingProducts. Return value 1. > Action ended 15:21:09: INSTALL. Return value 1. > > ----Original Message Follows---- > From: Bob Arnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "dangle123 ..." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CC: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Why doesn't Windows Installer remove the old > version in an upgrade? > Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2006 14:59:45 -0700 > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Received: from merry.dreamhost.com ([66.33.211.26]) by > bay0-mc11-f17.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Fri, 9 > Jun 2006 14:59:44 -0700 > Received: from [192.168.0.103] (c-24-16-84-162.hsd1.wa.comcast.net > [24.16.84.162])by merry.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id > 09AE4106E37;Fri, 9 Jun 2006 14:59:43 -0700 (PDT) > X-Message-Info: LsUYwwHHNt3660MmjhEvYg2f34OAemlKtU9j2Z7TuGo= > User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (Windows/20060516) > References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-OriginalArrivalTime: 09 Jun 2006 21:59:44.0580 (UTC) > FILETIME=[04478840:01C68C10] > > dangle123 ... wrote: > >I have the custom action <RemoveExistingProducts > >After="InstallFinalize"/> > >specified in the install execute sequence table but the old version does > >not get removed? Why? > > > Many possible reasons. For example, by sequencing RemoveExistingProducts > after InstallFinalize, any violations of component rules would likely break > uninstall. What does a verbose log say about RemoveExistingProducts? The > uninstall log is in the same file. > > -- > sig://boB > http://bobs.org > > > > > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >
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