Did you use CreateFolder to create this directory? If so I think you need to use RemoveFolder to remove the folder. Not sure about that though.
-----Original Message----- From: Suvrajyoti Panda [mailto:suvrajyo...@contata.co.in] Sent: December-16-13 12:37 AM To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall by Installer not removing the path created if that path is open on the system Hey Wesley, checked it on a reboot, that does not work. The structure is still there. Any others suggestions guys? Regards, SuvraJyoti On 13-12-2013 20:13, Wesley Manning wrote: > It might be removed on a reboot. If you had folder open, then windows > installer can't uninstall it. But I think it marks it for removal. I know > for sure files have this behaviour but I'm not sure about folders. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Suvrajyoti Panda [mailto:suvrajyo...@contata.co.in] > Sent: December-13-13 1:48 AM > To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. > Subject: [WiX-users] Uninstall by Installer not removing the path > created if that path is open on the system > > Hi All, > > I just saw this behaviour. My installer creates the following :"C:\Energy > Solutions International\PFWService\config", if this path is open and i run > the uninstall from control panel, then the path remains("C:\Energy Solutions > International\PFWService\config") although files under it is removed. Is it > expected behavior or incorrect. If incorrect what is the workaround for the > same. > > Regards, > SuvraJyoti > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your > business. Most IT organizations don't have a clear picture of how application > performance affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you get 100% visibility > into your Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your 15-day FREE TRIAL of > AppDynamics Pro! > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349831&iu=/4140/ostg.c > lktrk _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your > business. Most IT organizations don't have a clear picture of how > application performance affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you > get 100% visibility into your Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your > 15-day FREE TRIAL of AppDynamics Pro! > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349831&iu=/4140/ostg.c > lktrk _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your business. Most IT organizations don't have a clear picture of how application performance affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you get 100% visibility into your Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your 15-day FREE TRIAL of AppDynamics Pro! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your business. Most IT organizations don't have a clear picture of how application performance affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you get 100% visibility into your Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your 15-day FREE TRIAL of AppDynamics Pro! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
