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roger_hurst
Level 5
‎Jan 04, 2010 04:51 PM

probably an easy question

How can I prevent an install/uninstall if a given executable is active?
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J_anitha
Level 8
‎Jan 05, 2010 01:33 AM

Before starting installation\uninstallation, you can use the following APIs to check if the executable is running:
EnumProcesses()
OpenProcess()
EnumProcessModules()
GetModuleFileNameExA()
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