I have checked to log msiexec /i myinstaller.msi /l* log for both XP and Win7 32bit and right after ExcuteAction
MSI (s) (58:C0) [11:34:23:511]: Ignoring disallowed property INSTALLLOCATION MSI (s) (58:C0) [11:34:23:511]: Ignoring disallowed property FILEEXISTS MSI (s) (58:C0) [11:34:23:511]: Ignoring disallowed property TARGETDIR MSI (s) (58:C0) [11:34:23:511]: Ignoring disallowed property USERNAME MSI (s) (58:C0) [11:34:23:511]: Ignoring disallowed property ROOTDRIVE The above lines appear in the Win7 log ( which do not appear in XP) where INSTALLLOCATION is the property that used to do fileSearch and return to FILEEXISTS property. anyone know what's going on here...??? 2011/7/6 yheip p <zyhp...@gmail.com> > It is a 32bit win7, > I tried to call the uninstallation from command prompt > msiexec /x myinstaller.msi > and the registry search works. > It also works when choosing uninstall in the right-click menu as well as > uninstalling from Control panel. > But it only fails when I choose Remove from the Installer UI. > > > > > 2011/7/5 Skildum, Mathew <mathew.skil...@aspect.com> > > Is the problem on a 32 bit or 64 bit system? >> >> Make sure the registry search matches the bit level that was set for >> component containing the initial registry write. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: yheip p [mailto:zyhp...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 5:51 AM >> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. >> Subject: [WiX-users] Problem with Win7 >> >> Upon uninstallation, I have a RegistrySearch to get the installation path >> that I stored during install . And this path is than used for searching a >> file with directorySearch. >> This works find in XP but in Win 7 the registrySearch seems failed because >> it get nothing. >> >> I have set the InstallPrivilege attribute to elevated and InstallScope to >> perMachine >> >> Does any know what's wrong ?? >> >> Thanks !! >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> All of the data generated in your IT infrastructure is seriously valuable. >> Why? It contains a definitive record of application performance, security >> threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes >> sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2d-c2 >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> All of the data generated in your IT infrastructure is seriously valuable. >> Why? It contains a definitive record of application performance, security >> threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes >> sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2d-c2 >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All of the data generated in your IT infrastructure is seriously valuable. Why? It contains a definitive record of application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2d-c2 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users