[WiX-users] Uninstall does not uninstall my driver package

2013-06-20 Thread Shane_Corbin
I'm using difx to install a handful of drivers in a single msi. The installation works great. However, when I uninstall the msi it appears to only remove my driver package and not issue a proper uninstall. I can tell because my class installer that complements my driver is not getting called

Re: [WiX-users] sequential driver installation question

2009-11-12 Thread Shane_Corbin
The problem was having two driver packages installed in the same directory. The solution was to move component #1 to it's own directory during installation and everything seems to be much happier. From: shane_cor...@selinc.com To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: 11/12/2009 09:5

[WiX-users] sequential driver installation question

2009-11-12 Thread Shane_Corbin
I have a PCI device that is a multiport serial adapter. The installation procedure is to use an INF that uses mf.sys to enumerate X number of serial ports. Once they have been enumerated I can install my driver package for each serial port. Using WiX to create an installer for this scenario,

[WiX-users] How to suppress components from showing up in add/remove programs?

2009-11-10 Thread Shane_Corbin
I have an installer that installs a PCI driver only. After installation I get two items in ARP. I get an entry for the product name and another for the driver component that installed. How do I best "hide" the driver component that was installed? It shows as "Windows Driver Package - "

Re: [WiX-users] How to stop an existing service during installation?

2009-11-02 Thread Shane_Corbin
Perhaps I'm misunderstanding. On install I'd like to stop the service, do the installation and then start the service. On uninstall I'd like to stop the service, and uninstall without starting the service back up at the end of uninstallation. ---

Re: [WiX-users] How to stop an existing service during installation?

2009-11-02 Thread Shane_Corbin
That seems to work fine for installation, but can I force the service to stop on uninstall? Thanks again! -- Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to att

Re: [WiX-users] How to stop an existing service during installation?

2009-11-02 Thread Shane_Corbin
I tried using the ServiceControl table but it looks like it's used to specify that you would like to start/stop when the the installer begins an install/uninstall. That's not what I'm trying to do. I want to sequentially stop a service, run my installer to completion, then start the service

[WiX-users] How to stop an existing service during installation?

2009-11-02 Thread Shane_Corbin
I'm new to WiX and have an installer that installs a set of PCI drivers. An existing service uses these drivers and I need to stop it before upgrading drivers, then restart it after the drivers have been installed such that the service uses the new drivers. The service has a seperate installe