thanks David,
I am using this to check whether updates are running or reboot required so
my installer won't crap out
I am thinking I might need to add another check to see if another installer
is running (MSI not an update)
m = Mutex::OpenExisting( mutexName );
where mutexName would be: Global\_M
- Original Message -
> From: Phil Wilson
> To: General discussion about the WiX toolset.
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> Sent: Friday, December 12, 2014 11:30 AM
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Windows Updates - either pending or running causes
> our installs to fail
>
>T here is
There is a Windows Update Agent API. The IUpdateInstaller interface
has an IsBusy property that seems to indicate that an update is in
progress. This fragment of C++ may be a start. It seems to work in the
sense that it tells me not busy :) but is otherwise untested.
#include "stdafx.h"
#include
Does anyone know of a way we can detect if there are pending Windows Updates
or currently running Windows Updates?We have seen this issue quite a lot
where we have 32 bit assemblies within our installs that get installed and
then published near the end of the install. But if there are pending Windo
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