lashawntab wrote:
> I have the following tag in my file
>
> <Property Id="INSTALLDIR">
> <RegistrySearch Id="PetrelRegistry64" Type="raw" Root="HKLM"
> Key="SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{AAAA}"
> Name="InstallLocation" Win64="yes" />
> </Property>
>
The data in that key is "private" for Add/Remove Programs; if you need
to store custom data, you should use a custom registry key.
> The key is found in the registry and it says:
>
> C:\Program Files\Company\MyProduct\
>
> This is correct, the product assemblies are location in this installation.
>
> but when I get the value of the INSTALLDIR property it says:
>
> C:\Program Files (x86) \Company\MyProduct\
>
> At which this path does not exist...
>
>
> My current platform is Vista x64 the application is also 64 bit.
>
Is the package marked as 64-bit? It sounds like MSI is doing path
substitution. Check a verbose log around the AppSearch action to see if
it mentions path substitution in the log.
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