So the answer to the initial question is that windows installer is
broken, and I should just ignore the ICE57 error?

I'm trying to use unadvertised shortcuts and haven't been able to find
out the recommended way to create them.

/Johan

On 1/4/07, Rob Mensching <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 1.  The "All User" profile is a "per-machine" location.<unk<unk2.  Yeah, the 
> fact that there is no way to get settings removed from all users is (IMHO) a 
> fundamental architecture flaw in Windows (that affects the Windows 
> Installer).  All per-user scenarios just don't quite work perfectly.  
> <sigh/><unk<unk-----Original Message-----<unkFrom: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bart Kapitein<unkSent: Thursday, 
> January 04, 2007 07:41<unkTo: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net<unkSubject: Re: 
> [WiX-users] Shortcuts and ICE<unk<unk<unkYes, Im aware of the posibility that 
> the ALLUSERS property can change. And I<unkthink that is exactly the problem 
> with a component which has a HKCU registry<unkentry as keypath (which is 
> needed to pass ICE57) and an unadvertised<unkshortcut . When a per-machine 
> installation is done, the shortcut is placed<unkin the all users start menu 
> (is this location a per-user location?). The<unkregist
 ry
>   key is placed in the HKCU of the person who is installing 
> the<unkapplication. What happens if another person uninstalls the 
> application? I<unkexpect the registry key could not be found and would not be 
> deleted, which<unkleaves us with garbage in the registry.<unk<unk
>
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