I have another installer that is running with elevated privileges and its deferred custom actions are executing from the windows\installer directory. I can't find why one runs from the program files directory while the other runs from windows installer directory. Is there a setting or a way to specify?
-----Original Message----- From: Bob Arnson [mailto:b...@joyofsetup.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 7:15 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Deferred custom action creates directories in the installation directory On 4/13/2010 6:11 PM, Dariel Marlow wrote: > When running the deferred custom action, a directory is created in the > installation directory. The log files says that the custom action is being > extracted to a temporary folder. Why is it not doing this in the typical temp > directory? > Security: It ensures that the CA DLL is run from an appropriately ACL'd directory, so a nonprivileged user can't overwrite a DLL that the MSI server runs with elevated privileges. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
