It's annoying. This old blog entry should explain more: http://robmensching.com/blog/archive/2007/04/27/How-to-create-an-uninstall-shortcut-and-pass-all-the.aspx
Lanteigne, Alan wrote: > Hello Wix World: > > While trying to setup a shortcut to an EXE, I'm getting this error: > > ICE64: The directory ProgramMenuDir is in the user profile but is not listed > in the RemoveFile table. > > I thought I had done everything correctly but apparently I'm missing > something. Googling shows something about ProgramMenuFolder being specific > to a user's profile, but I'm trying to setup this shortcut for "All Users"... > not just one user. For one thing, I want newly created users (after the app > is installed) to have the shortcut appear. Here's what I'm doing: > > <Directory Id="sys32folder" Name="System32"> > > <Component Id="ID_COM_myTest" > Guid="193119C5-AF4B-4432-9406-FFF1C34DE71D"> > <File Id=" myTestFile" Name=" myTest.exe" > Source="BuildFiles\System32\ myTest.exe" Vital="yes" KeyPath="yes" DiskId="1" > /> > <Shortcut Id=" myTestsm" Directory="Dir_MyStartmenuSubDir" > Name="Run myTest " Icon="myTestIcon" IconIndex="0" Show="normal" > WorkingDirectory="sys32Folder" /> > </Component> > > <Directory Id="ProgramFilesFolder" SourceName="Program Files > Folder" /> > > <Directory Id="ProgramMenuFolder" Name="Programs"> > <Directory Id="ProgramMenuDir" Name="My App Folder" /> > </Directory> > <Directory Id="Dir_MyStartmenuSubDir" Name="My App Folder" /> > > </Directory> > > I later define the Icon and set the ALLUSERS property to 1. > > What am I missing or not understanding? > > Thanks, > > Alan > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > High Quality Requirements in a Collaborative Environment. > Download a free trial of Rational Requirements Composer Now! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-ibm-com > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: High Quality Requirements in a Collaborative Environment. Download a free trial of Rational Requirements Composer Now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-ibm-com _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
