Hi John, "No existing file" is because prior to it the installation removed the file MSI (s) (00:9C) [09:59:20:624]: Executing op: FileRemove(,FileName=WixWindowsService2012.exe.config,,ComponentId={blabla}) MSI (s) (00:9C) [09:59:20:626]: Verifying accessibility of file: WixWindowsService2012.exe.config
This is in Product.wxs (I set Schedule="afterInstallInitialize" in MajorUpgrade element) <Product Id="*" Name="WixWindowsService2012"..UpgradeCode="bla"> <Package InstallerVersion="200"../> <Upgrade Id="bla"> <UpgradeVersion OnlyDetect="no" Property="PREVIOUSFOUND" Minimum="1.0.0.0" IncludeMinimum="yes" Maximum="99.0.0.0" IncludeMaximum="no" /> </Upgrade> <MajorUpgrade Schedule="afterInstallInitialize"/> : <Component Id="ProductComponent" Win64="yes"> <File Id="WixWindowsService2012.exe" Name="WixWindowsService2012.exe" Source="$(var.WixWindowsService2012.TargetPath)" Vital="yes" KeyPath="yes" DiskId="1"/> <ServiceInstall..></ServiceInstall> <ServiceControl Id="StartService" Start="install" Stop="both" Remove="uninstall" Name="WixWindowsService2012" Wait="yes" /> </Component> -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/How-to-not-copy-a-file-in-subsequent-installations-tp7592929p7592952.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Flow-based real-time traffic analytics software. Cisco certified tool. Monitor traffic, SLAs, QoS, Medianet, WAAS etc. with NetFlow Analyzer Customize your own dashboards, set traffic alerts and generate reports. Network behavioral analysis & security monitoring. All-in-one tool. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=126839071&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users