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‎Oct 02, 2013
12:08 PM
How to backup a copy of an install log?
Hi,
I would like to make a backup of my install.log located in the %temp% folder at the of my installation. My project is a Basic MSI project.
I want to copy this file into c:\programdata\\.... folder. If I have a custom action to backup the log file, it displays the error "copying
I would like to make a backup of my install.log located in the %temp% folder at the of my installation. My project is a Basic MSI project.
I want to copy this file into c:\programdata\
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‎Oct 03, 2013
08:41 AM
you should be able to copy the log file. What is your CA for doing so?
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‎Oct 07, 2013
12:57 PM
I did add a custom action to Backup the setup log, as an action to be done when the Finish button is executed. I added it to run After DLLWrapCleanup in Install UI Sequence.
This is the first time I am doing this, so not sure if I am doing this in the write sequence.
This is the first time I am doing this, so not sure if I am doing this in the write sequence.