Does this post help? - http://stackoverflow.com/questions/19355537/wix-setting-install-folder-correctly
> On Apr 6, 2015, at 10:12 AM, Dileep S <dileep.sanamp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi All, > > I created an MSI with two dialogs. > 1. InstallDirdlg.wxs > 2. ProgressDlg.wxs > > In *.wxs file i have used some custom actions to install the files. > > In InstallExecuteSequence, > > <InstallExecuteSequence> > <Custom Action="InstallApp" After="InstallFiles">NOT REMOVE ~= > "ALL"</Custom> > <Custom Action="UnInstallApp" Before="InstallFinalize">REMOVE = > "ALL"</Custom> > </InstallExecuteSequence> > > using the above custom actions, I was able to run MSI package for multiple > times. > > So, first time i ran the MSI package and then installed on the selected > location using 'Change' button in 'InstallDirDlg.wxs'. (Ex: C:\Program > Files\MyAPP) > Next time when i ran the MSI package, it was copying in the same location > even i changed the path to another location. > (Ex: D:\Sample\MyApp) > > I have set the property as shown below: > <Property Id="WIXUI_INSTALLDIR" Value="INSTALLDIR" /> > > Also, > <Property Id="INSTALLDIR" Value="C:\temp\MyAPP" /> (hard coded this path) > > In Dialog.wxs, > > <Publish Dialog="MyInstallDirDlg" Control="Next" Event="SetTargetPath" > Value="[WIXUI_INSTALLDIR]" Order="1">1</Publish> > > Can anyone help me how to reset the INSTALLDIR path by changing the path > using 'Change' button. > > Thanks in advance. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT > Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard > Learn Process modeling best practices with Bonita BPM through live exercises > http://www.bonitasoft.com/be-part-of-it/events/bpm-camp-virtual- event?utm_ > source=Sourceforge_BPM_Camp_5_6_15&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VA_SF > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard Learn Process modeling best practices with Bonita BPM through live exercises http://www.bonitasoft.com/be-part-of-it/events/bpm-camp-virtual- event?utm_ source=Sourceforge_BPM_Camp_5_6_15&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VA_SF _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
