Yes, the package is pre-installed and the GUID is correct under the
Uninstall key.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Mensching [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 9:05 AM
> To: Harvey Werner; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How to use the registry to detect if 
> a productis installed
> 
> Or better yet, just use the upgrade logic in the Windows 
> Installer... unless of course you're trying to detect a 
> non-Windows Installer package.  In that case, then you really 
> should use the mechanism the previous product suggests to 
> detect it.  If it is really to go walk around in the ARP 
> registry keys, then I don't see anything wrong in the 
> syntax... are you sure the registry key exists?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of 
> Harvey Werner
> Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 2:09 PM
> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [WiX-users] How to use the registry to detect if a 
> product is installed
> 
> I would like to use the Windows registry (and not the file system) to
> detect if a package is already installed.
> 
> I was thinking of using something like this, but can't seem 
> to get it to
> work. I most likely have the logic wrong in CDATA.
> 
>     <Property Id="PACKAGE_INSTALLED">
>       <RegistrySearch
>         Id="REG_FOUND"
>         Root="HKLM"
> 
> Key="SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{xxxx
> xxxx-xxxx-
> xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx}"
>         Name="ProductVersion"
>         Type="raw"
>         Win64="no" />
>     </Property>
> 
>     <Condition
>         Message="Package X is installed. Please uninstall it before
> trying again.">
>                 <![CDATA[(NOT PACKAGE_INSTALLED) OR REMOVE]]>
>     </Condition>
> 
> Any advice is appreciated.
> 
> --
> Harvey Werner
> 
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