Re: [WiX-users] Custom actions as executables

[Richard]

In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Dror Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED]  writes:

 I want my MSI to run in a custom action an executable that I want to add in=
 to the package but not stay on the user's machine. This executable might al=
 so be dependent on files (DLLs) that will be installed on the machine. What=
  is the easiest way to achieve that?

Use a type 2 custom action.
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Re: [WiX-users] Custom actions as executables

[Bob Arnson]

Dror Cohen wrote:


I want my MSI to run in a custom action an executable that I want to 
add into the package but not stay on the user's machine. This 
executable might also be dependent on files (DLLs) that will be 
installed on the machine. What is the easiest way to achieve that?




MSI doesn't have support for an embedded CA that relies on installed 
DLLs. Either live with the file staying behind or remove the dependencies.


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