You run another MSI transaction while within an MSI transaction. In WiX v3.6 you'd probably need an executable that you can use as an ExePackage to manage the state of that installer. That or have them fix the installer so it can uninstall itself. <smile/>
On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 9:08 AM, Nick Ramirez <nickra...@hotmail.com> wrote: > I've come across an executable installer that has a flag to allow it to be > installed silently. However, it doesn't have any "uninstall" flag. Its > documentation recommends that it be installed with msiexec. In these cases, > does anyone have an opinion on what the best uninstall strategy is? Should > I > run msiexec as a custom action in one of the other packages in the bundle's > chain? Maybe detect with Burn, but uninstall with an MSI? > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Best-way-to-uninstall-ExePackage-that-has-no-uninstall-flag-tp7580935.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. > Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics > Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;258768047;13503038;j? > http://info.appdynamics.com/FreeJavaPerformanceDownload.html > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > -- virtually, Rob Mensching http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Got visibility? Most devs has no idea what their production app looks like. Find out how fast your code is with AppDynamics Lite. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;262219671;13503038;y? http://info.appdynamics.com/FreeJavaPerformanceDownload.html _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
