Thanks Richard and Palbinder On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 7:27 PM, Pally Sandher <pally.sand...@iesve.com>wrote:
> 1 - http://blogs.msdn.com/b/astebner/archive/2005/12/24/507294.aspx > 2 - http://www.joyofsetup.com/2007/09/24/test-your-setups-virtually/ > 3 - Debug the failure & fix it so it doesn't fail? > > Palbinder Sandher > Software Deployment & IT Administrator > T: +44 (0) 141 945 8500 > F: +44 (0) 141 945 8501 > > http://www.iesve.com > **Design, Simulate + Innovate with the <Virtual Environment>** > Integrated Environmental Solutions Limited. Registered in Scotland No. > SC151456 > Registered Office - Helix Building, West Of Scotland Science Park, > Glasgow G20 0SP > Email Disclaimer > > -----Original Message----- > From: ricky21 [mailto:rickysundr...@gmail.com] > Sent: 11 August 2010 14:15 > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Custom action failed during uninstall so ARP > cluttered > > > Hi, > I am trying to invoke a custom action during uninstall. At times the > custom action is failing. So because of that i am not able to uninstall > the prouct either through ARP or through MSI. > I even used ORCA to manually edit the MSI and removed the troublesome > Custom action , but still the uninstall fails. > Then i changed the produc GUID and let the older installation remain. > This happened a no of times and now my ARP is cluttered with such failed > apps. > So my question is what is the best thing to do in such a scenario ? How > to best develop a custom action which is going to be part of uninstall > so that if the custom action fails i can still uninstall the product. > > Thanks in advance > Ricky > > -- > View this message in context: > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Custom-act > ion-failed-during-uninstall-so-ARP-cluttered-tp5412195p5412195.html<http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Custom-action-failed-during-uninstall-so-ARP-cluttered-tp5412195p5412195.html> > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by > > Make an app they can't live without > Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by > > Make an app they can't live without > Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > -- Best Regards. Ricky ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Make an app they can't live without Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users