That will be very challenging. You don't want to lie to the MSI about what file is on disk. IOW, the MSI should know what file is being installed, changing it on the fly would require changing the MSI and that'll also be challenging (and I believe impossible) while the MSI is running.
On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 4:28 AM, <georg.kelle...@lfu.bayern.de> wrote: > Hello, > > in my msi package i want to download a file from the internet. I read that > msi has no posibility to download files so I created a custom action which > handles the download for me. But now I got stuck. I don't know how to get > the connection between my component and the custom action. A version of the > file I want to download is already in the package but this one sould only > be used when the download fails or otherwise is impossible. Could anybody > guide me in the right direction? > > Thanks alot, > Georg > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Minimize network downtime and maximize team effectiveness. > Reduce network management and security costs.Learn how to hire > the most talented Cisco Certified professionals. Visit the > Employer Resources Portal > http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/employer_resources/index.html > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Minimize network downtime and maximize team effectiveness. Reduce network management and security costs.Learn how to hire the most talented Cisco Certified professionals. Visit the Employer Resources Portal http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/employer_resources/index.html _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
