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Aug 21, 2007

Hi.I have 4 custom actions for a service I want to install:install, start, stop, uninstall. I also have a batch file for each task (install, start, stop, uninstall).What is the correct syntax for getting my custom action to run the batch file? I ca...

Aug 17, 2007

Hi all.I need to create an MSI project that checks if certain things are installed on the destination system. If they are, install A happens (without prompting the user), and if they are not, install B happens (again, without prompting).Is there a t...

Aug 23, 2007

Ok this is slightly more complicated.I have my install working as desired, except for one more part.For this feature, I'd like to do the following:IF a certain file is found:- stop a service (in other features, i did this through custom actions runni...

Aug 22, 2007

Great, thank you!

Aug 22, 2007

RobertDickau wrote:In general, actions that modify the target system should be marked for deferred mode.Thank you very much! This was the problem. It works now.As an aside, is using the standard actions for manipulate services out of the question?J...

Aug 21, 2007

Thank you for the replies.I've managed to get closer to my desired goal I used the System Search to include 2 searches. The first looks for an .exe file and gets the folder path, the second looks for another .exe file in that same folder path. How...

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