util:RemoveFoldersEx sounds like it would do the job.

On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 7:19 PM, chennam <chatrapathi.chen...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Some new files & folders getting created by IIS & Sitecore in our
> website;which are temp files. On Uninstall I want to delete these files &
> folders forcefully by custom action. I have return a custom action(for each
> folder) which deletes folders which are not installed by MSI. But issue
> comes up here the custom action I have return also deleting folders (Ex:
> Layouts folder) which are part MSI after Install; Initially MSI is not
> removing this Layouts folder on uninstall which is part of MSI ,since new
> files(temp) are getting created under this folder.
>
> can any one help me to execute this custom action only on Uninstall and not
> on Install.
>
> <CustomAction Id="DeleteLayoutsCmdLine" BinaryKey="CommandPrompt"
>                   ExeCommand='/c rmdir /s /q
> "[INSTALLLOCATION]Website\Layouts"'
>                                   Execute="immediate" Return="ignore" />
>
> <InstallExecuteSequence>
>       <Custom Action="DeleteLayoutsCmdLine" After="InstallFinalize"/>
> </InstallExecuteSequence>
>
>
> Please let me know if their is any clean way to do it.if so please provide
> the resource.
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Chatra
>
>
>
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