See the Bundle element's DisableModify and DisableRemove attributes in the documentation.
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 10:15 PM, Zhichao Hong <[email protected]>wrote: > I am using Wix 3.6 RC0 release. Created a bootstrapper application with > one MSI embedded. I did not give the bootstrapper a name so it will not > show up in the ARP list. The embedded MSI has a name and an entry in the > control panel. When I manually uninstall the MSI itself, and then run the > bootstrapper Setup.exe again. The bootstrapper thinks it is already > installed and prompted me a Modify/Remove dialog. I have to uninstall the > bootstrapper. This means the bootstrapper resides in the registry somehow > and still recognized. Is there a way to make a real silent bootstrapper > that just get the main software installed without leaving any trace. > > Otherwise, it can be confusing to the end user. I could however show an > ARP for the bootstrapper itself and hide the MSI package from the ARP list. > However, the bootstrapper does not have any functionality. In addition, > when I tried to uninstall the bootstrapper in this case, the embedded MSI > package is not uninstalled (maybe this is a seperate issue) this time. So > this combination is not ideal. > > Can this issue be solved elegantly with this Wix release? > > > Zhichao Hong, CSDP > [email protected] > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Better than sec? Nothing is better than sec when it comes to > monitoring Big Data applications. Try Boundary one-second > resolution app monitoring today. Free. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > -- virtually, Rob Mensching - http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Better than sec? Nothing is better than sec when it comes to monitoring Big Data applications. Try Boundary one-second resolution app monitoring today. Free. http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-dev2dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
