Ok. Thanks for the information Rob. That confirms it, at least. I will try searching for the UpgradeCode.
-----Original Message----- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2012 11:24 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Some in burn wixstba similar to msiexec /x ProductCode You cannot control the BundleId. A new one is generated every time. Instead, try looking for the Bundle by a related bundle id such as your Bundle/@UpgradeCode. That is how Burn finds things. Note: These are implementation details and could change in future versions. On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 8:20 AM, rpriest12 <robert.pri...@bentley.com>wrote: > Rob Mensching-7 wrote > > 2. Bundles are registered in ARP (aka: Program and Features, aka: > > theUninstallKey). That's how you can click on the "Uninstall" button > > in ARPand Burn launches to remove the bundle. You can search for it > > that way ifyou want. > > Forgive me If I am missing something, but I would like to search the > Uninstall key for the bundle also. I want to launch the uninstall > command via another application using the Registry Value > "QuietUninstallString". > So, > the user won't have to go to ARP. > > Correct me if I am wrong, but the structure of the uninstall registry > is > > "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\*<ProductCode>*" > > With that said, wouldn't I have to know the product code to find the > registry entry? Where would I find it at say build time? Where is it > located? > > Also, how can I make it a static guid? Can I specify the product code > myself so that I know the full key under which the bundle will be > registered, and so that I always know it? Right now, It appears to > generate a new one every time I build the bundle. > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Some-in- > burn-wixstba-similar-to-msiexec-x-ProductCode-tp7581309p7582119.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- Monitor your physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure from > a single web console. Get in-depth insight into apps, servers, > databases, vmware, SAP, cloud infrastructure, etc. Download 30-day > Free Trial. > Pricing starts from $795 for 25 servers or applications! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/zoho_dev2dev_nov > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > -- virtually, Rob Mensching http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep yourself connected to Go Parallel: INSIGHTS What's next for parallel hardware, programming and related areas? Interviews and blogs by thought leaders keep you ahead of the curve. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep yourself connected to Go Parallel: INSIGHTS What's next for parallel hardware, programming and related areas? Interviews and blogs by thought leaders keep you ahead of the curve. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
