If your custom action is not tied to any given feature you can use the
following:
NOT REMOVE="ALL"
Otherwise you will need to tie it to the action state of the feature you are
interested in.
-Blair
> From: bradley.w...@turnpoint-solutions.com
> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 09:00:20 -0700
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How To Run Custom Action During Install But Not
> During Uninstall
>
> Hi Rob,
>
> I've just been focusing on the basic install/uninstall right now, but I would
> like to use a few of these actions in a repair situation. What condition
> should I use in that case?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Brad
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Hamflett [mailto:r...@snsys.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 3:21 AM
> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How To Run Custom Action During Install But Not
> During Uninstall
>
> Just to let you know if you didn't, but that condition will mean your Custom
> Action won't run during a repair, in case it's important.
>
> Rob
>
> On 23/05/2011 20:44, Bradley Ward wrote:
> > OK, I figured my particular case out.
> >
> > The condition you want to use is simply "NOT Installed".
> >
> > Example:
> >
> > <Custom Action="MyCustomAction" Before="ProcessComponents">NOT
> > Installed</Custom>
> >
> > In this example, the MyCustomAction action will be run during the
> > installation sequence, but will not be run during the uinstall sequence.
> >
> > Brad
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bradley Ward [mailto:bradley.w...@turnpoint-solutions.com]
> > Sent: Monday, May 23, 2011 3:32 PM
> > To: Wix-Users List (wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net)
> > Subject: [WiX-users] How To Run Custom Action During Install But Not
> > During Uninstall
> >
> > Is there a good FAQ anywhere? It is so frustrating trying to figure out how
> > to do things that zillions of others must be doing all the time...
> >
> > In my case, I just want to run a custom action at install time. I have the
> > custom action running just fine at install time now, but it also gets run
> > when I uninstall the application.
> >
> > How can I stop it from running during the uninstall?
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
> >
> > Brad
> >
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