The WiX 3.0 documentation has a page named "Adding Custom Actions" in
the Advanced WiX Topics section which describes this exact situation
albeit using a DLL EntryPoint rather than a .exe but it's not rocket
surgery to figure out how to modify it to suit your needs.


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-----Original Message-----
From: Sergey Abakumoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: 23 October 2008 09:14
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Skip dialog during uninstall


Sorry, I can't find any real example of such an action. Could you please
explain how to do that?

Brian Rogers-3 wrote:
> 
> You can embed the EXE as a binary resource in the MSI.  Then you can 
> write a custom action which extracts it to a temporary folder and runs
it.
> 

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