I've been trying to understand this, but how would it help if you don't know what's goign to be written upfront?
Rob Mensching-7 wrote > > Use the RemoveFile or RemoveFolder element. If you don't know everything > up > front, add temporary rows to those tables. The wix-contrib project on > codeplex.com has a custom action that does the latter. > > Don't try to remove files from non-logged in users. You'll just hose > roaming profiles. > > On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 8:25 AM, victorwhiskey > <victorhwhiskey@>wrote: > >> What's the best way of removing files/directories the installer doesn't >> know >> about then? Say, the app writes to <user>/x.log. Also, the uninstall >> will >> only remove the user who is uninstalling the app right? >> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/General-Installer-question-tp7324586p7325988.html >> Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! >> The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers >> is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, >> Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@.sourceforge >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> > > > > -- > virtually, Rob Mensching - http://RobMensching.com LLC > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning > Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing > also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@.sourceforge > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/General-Installer-question-tp7324586p7338222.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
