I just use a DLL Custom Acvtion which looks at the list of running processes and asks the user to close the relevant products if they're running. It's a separate dialog box to FilesInUse, but it does the job.
Rob Michael Urman wrote: > On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 8:53 AM, Paul Elsner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, >> our application has the feature "minimize to tray". In this mode there >> ist no entry in die Taskbar, only in the Traybar. >> When I make an update in this mode, MSI don't detect the running >> application and does't show the FileInUseDialog, but it promt to reboot >> after the installation. >> Is this an bug in MSI? With WindowVista it works fine, but not with XP. > > It is a limitation with the detection which Vista's Restart Manager addressed. > >> If there is no way to fix that, is there an chance to manually add an >> etry to the running applicationlist that ist shown in the >> FileInUseDialog? I'm able to detect myself if our app is running, but I >> don't want an extra dialoge for that issue. > > With a custom external UI, probably; beyond that, perhaps someone else > has a better idea. I suspect it's not possible. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
