Hi Denis, I got this from these two links. If you read the rist link its someone having this issue and second link explains how can we use Feature as a refrence in condition.
http://osdir.com/ml/windows.devel.wix.user/2005-01/msg00047.html http://www.mail-archive.com/wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg13712.htmlas far you seggestion, right now it only triggers if that feature is getting installed, i dont understand adding "Not Installed AND" in front of it would make what diffrence. i dont understand this concept , can u explain a bit. Right now my package is working fine... wht do u think abt this. This Msi Package which i am creating needs to be created in such way that , > on our production server it is always going to be Install (Never > Uninstall). > this is why i wanted to all this backup Action before install. > > So wht can i change that it will allow over an existing Msi Product. > Unlike > right now it gives me an error "Another Version of this Product is already > installed". > Because i want all of my Components to be Unmanaged , I guess i am going > to > leave Guid attribute as an empty string. Do u think its okey.. I just dont > know the concequesces of this. > > All actually i want is no updation in registry at all and just an > installer > (no removal). > Let me know Thanks Denis Zavorotnyuk wrote: > > Hi, Bob. > Custom action <Custom Action='BackupFiles' > Before='InstallFiles'><![CDATA[&F_Online=3]]></Custom> will perform > whenever the feature "F_Online " is selected to install. Try include in > your condition this: (Not Installed). It should look like this: > <Custom Action='BackupFiles' Before='InstallFiles'><![CDATA[Not > Installed AND &F_Online=3]]></Custom> > > P.S. Bob, tell me please, how do you know about the feature can be > referenced in a condition as "&feature_name"? > > Regards, > Denis Zavorotnyuk > -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Running-Custom-Action-Before-InstallFiles-tp1093699p1095466.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
