Re: [WiX-users] MsiRMFilesInUse example to restart browsers

2012-04-26 Thread Wilson, Phil
ginal Message- From: E. Timothy Uy [mailto:t...@loqu8.com] Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 9:22 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] MsiRMFilesInUse example to restart browsers With chrome in the mix, nothing at all (not even IE or Firefox) gets termi

Re: [WiX-users] MsiRMFilesInUse example to restart browsers

2012-04-26 Thread E. Timothy Uy
With chrome in the mix, nothing at all (not even IE or Firefox) gets terminated. Action 9:04:37: WixRegisterRestartResources. Action start 9:04:37: WixRegisterRestartResources. WixRegisterRestartResources: Entering WixRegisterRestartResources in C:\Windows\Installer\MSI7074.tmp, version 3.6.2809.

Re: [WiX-users] MsiRMFilesInUse example to restart browsers

2012-04-25 Thread E. Timothy Uy
chrome.exe - does not close firefox.exe - closes, but never restarts iexplore.exe - closes and restarts (blank page) On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 2:50 PM, E. Timothy Uy wrote: > The plot thickens. Removing Chrome from the mix makes it work. > > > > > Is this solvable? I did notice that chrome.exe

Re: [WiX-users] MsiRMFilesInUse example to restart browsers

2012-04-25 Thread E. Timothy Uy
The plot thickens. Removing Chrome from the mix makes it work. Is this solvable? I did notice that chrome.exe uses a lot of processes. Could this be the issue? Is there a limit on the # of processes? On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 2:14 PM, E. Timothy Uy wrote: > I was able to show the FilesInUse (f

Re: [WiX-users] MsiRMFilesInUse example to restart browsers

2012-04-25 Thread E. Timothy Uy
I was able to show the FilesInUse (for iexplore, chrome and firefox) but just adding However, clicking on attempt to close prompted me with The setup was unable to automatically close all requested applications. Please ensure that the applications holding files in use are closed b

Re: [WiX-users] MsiRMFilesInUse example to restart browsers

2012-04-25 Thread E. Timothy Uy
Looks like RM only works with Vista+. What is the fallback for XP? On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 1:53 PM, E. Timothy Uy wrote: > Dear Rob et al., > > Thanks everyone for being so gracious. This time I would like the > installer to shutdown any browsers (IE, Chrome, Firefox) prior to > installation, an

[WiX-users] MsiRMFilesInUse example to restart browsers

2012-04-25 Thread E. Timothy Uy
Dear Rob et al., Thanks everyone for being so gracious. This time I would like the installer to shutdown any browsers (IE, Chrome, Firefox) prior to installation, and restart them after installation completes. I think I should use MsiRMFilesInUse but have not been able to locate any samples or ins