Re: [WiX-users] Kill Process

2007-08-30 Thread Simon Topley
Cool cool, I've found a work around so all is well. Thanks for the help chaps Simon -Original Message- From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 30 August 2007 05:50 To: Simon Topley Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Kill Process Simon Topley wrote

Re: [WiX-users] Kill Process

2007-08-29 Thread Simon Topley
Hello all, I am still having some trouble with this process that is left running during the uninstallation. I haven't come up with a clean way to solve this yet. I notice with most other things that are left running the installer tells you to close them before it can proceed with the

Re: [WiX-users] Kill Process

2007-08-29 Thread Schrieken, Rene
AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Kill Process Hello all, I am still having some trouble with this process that is left running during the uninstallation. I haven't come up with a clean way to solve this yet. I notice with most other things that are left running

Re: [WiX-users] Kill Process

2007-08-29 Thread Simon Topley
That would make sense... :( -Original Message- From: Schrieken, Rene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 29 August 2007 09:39 To: Simon Topley; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [WiX-users] Kill Process Does anyone know why this is not the case for XP/2000/2003 ? Wild guess

Re: [WiX-users] Kill Process

2007-08-29 Thread Simon Topley
@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [WiX-users] Kill Process Does anyone know why this is not the case for XP/2000/2003 ? Wild guess: Vista is Windows Installer 4.0, XP/2000/2003 is Windows Installer 3.0 or less? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [WiX-users] Kill Process

2007-08-29 Thread Strele Franz
, Rene; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Betreff: Re: [WiX-users] Kill Process It does seem odd that if this file is in use: File Id=file2576 Name=INFOWO_1.EXE LongName=infoworks.exe src=$(var.WSRedist)\infoworks.exe Vital=yes / It warns you to close it, but if this file is in use it does

Re: [WiX-users] Kill Process

2007-08-29 Thread Bob Arnson
Simon Topley wrote: I notice with most other things that are left running the installer tells you to close them before it can proceed with the uninstallation, indeed under vista it does this very thing for the process in question. Does anyone know why this is not the case for XP/2000/2003 ?

Re: [WiX-users] Kill process

2007-08-20 Thread Simon Topley
Message- From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 August 2007 15:35 To: Simon Topley Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Kill process Simon Topley wrote: I can't find anything in the help about process control. There is an simple exe file that users

Re: [WiX-users] Kill process

2007-08-20 Thread Bob Arnson
Simon Topley wrote: I assume this is WIX 3 only? Yes. I read that it is incomplete on the user mailing list.. Thanks to a contribution, it supports both sending WM_CLOSE messages and rebooting when a process is running. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/

Re: [WiX-users] Kill Process

2007-08-17 Thread Simon Topley
Sadly not a lot of response. This is my best stab at it so far: Binary Id=taskkill src='C:\Windows\system32\taskkill.exe'/ CustomAction Id='KillWSQ' BinaryKey=taskkill ExeCommand='/im wsq95.exe /t /f' Return=asyncNoWait /CustomAction InstallExecuteSequence

Re: [WiX-users] Kill process

2007-08-17 Thread Bob Arnson
Simon Topley wrote: I can't find anything in the help about process control. There is an simple exe file that users are frequently running during uninstall, while the file is eventually removed it means that programfiles folder is left behind and the icon is still in the system troy. Is there

[WiX-users] Kill process

2007-08-16 Thread Simon Topley
Hello all, I can't find anything in the help about process control. There is an simple exe file that users are frequently running during uninstall, while the file is eventually removed it means that programfiles folder is left behind and the icon is still in the system troy. Is there a simple way