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Take a look at the ! and ? Access Prefixes and Feature and Component State Values topics. Otherwise, be sure to give proper consideration to the transactional nature of MSI and how calling out to various setup.exe's may not accomplish those goals very well. Christopher Painter, Author of Deployment Engineering Blog Have a hot tip, know a secret or read a really good thread that deserves attention? E-Mail Me --- On Thu, 6/19/08, Trevor Balcom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Trevor Balcom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [WiX-users] CustomAction tied to feature? > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Thursday, June 19, 2008, 3:01 PM > I need to call two separate 3rd party installation Setup.exe > files during my > WiX installation. I have managed to do so by using the > following XML: > > > > <!-- Install Intermec > Active X controls > after the installation --> > > <Binary > Id="ItcAXSetup" > SourceFile="data\Intermec > Drivers\IntermecActiveXControls.exe" /> > > <CustomAction > Id="ItcAXSetup" > BinaryKey="ItcAXSetup" ExeCommand="" > /> > > > <InstallExecuteSequence> > > <Custom > Action="ItcAXSetup" > After="InstallFinalize" /> > > > </InstallExecuteSequence> > > > > <!-- Install Intermec > drivers after the > Intermec Active X controls --> > > <Binary > Id="ItcSetup" > SourceFile="data\Intermec > Drivers\Intermec.exe" /> > > <CustomAction > Id="ItcSetup" > BinaryKey="ItcSetup" ExeCommand="" > /> > > > <InstallExecuteSequence> > > <Custom > Action="ItcSetup" > After="ItcAXSetup" /> > > > </InstallExecuteSequence> > > > > I was wondering if there is a way to only run these custom > actions if a > feature I have defined is installed? > > > > One more question, these custom actions are executed when I > uninstall the > program as well. How do I prevent these custom actions > from executing when > the user uninstalls my program? Thank you for your time. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It's the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
