I would love to force the user to do the uninstall. But requirements dictate otherwise.
I am pursuing the suggestion to set the REINSTALLMODE property -- AND see if I can remove the Redist MSMs from my install. After all, this is strictly for in-house use. Thanks for replying! Rich On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 1:40 PM, David Connet <d...@agilityrecordbook.com> wrote: > Another approach would be to just throw up your hands and say "I can't > upgrade from that." Force the users to uninstall before your install. > Then the old version is removed. And the new one comes in cleanly. > Assuming the old one uninstalls cleanly! Very user-hostile however... > > Dave > > On 11/26/2014 10:23 AM, Rich Fowler wrote: > > Hi John, > > Thanks so much for the quick response. > > > > I've seen some comments before about REINSTALLMODE-amus, but there were > > serveral cautions around it. In particular, my real install also > includes a > > few redistributables (msm files). > > > > Guess it it time to research amus further. > > > > Again, > > Thank You > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server > from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards > with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more > Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157005751&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157005751&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
