Agreed. The cache locations for Burn are not published and may change in
the future.

Detecting that a Bundle is installed is something we're still looking into.

On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 5:56 AM, Christopher Painter <chr...@iswix.com>wrote:

> A strange scenario.  I think what I'd do is install the per-user installer
> as content when I install the per-machine install.   Then when the per-user
> application get's run, use the content to install the per-user install  for
> the users profile if it's not already installed. I'm not sure I'd need to
> get burn involved at all.
>
> ----------------------------------------
>
> From: "Sean Farrow" <sean.far...@seanfarrow.co.uk>
>
> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2012 7:48 AM
>
> To: "wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net" <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
>
> Subject: [WiX-users] Burn/Wix queries
>
>
> Hi:
>
> I'm currently dealing with an installer that is per-user, and cannot be
> changed to per-machine.
>
> I also have a second installer that is dependent on the per-user
> installer-this is per-machine.
>
> What I need to know is the following:
>
> Is there a way of determining where burn has cached a package (both are
> .exe) after a package has been run for the first time. I know the package
> will have been downloaded as the second (per-machine) will have the
> per-user package embedded in it's payload. I ccarn't be sure that the
> installer won't have been downloaded as the per-user is available from one
> other source. I'm assuming that there is no internet access in the
> per-machine installer.
>
> Secondly what is the best way of installing a burn .exe package silently?
>
> Finally are there any functions to determine whether a package has been
> installed for a specific user feither at a burn, msi or wix level.
>
> Any help appreciated.
>
> Regards
>
> Sean.
>
>
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