Re: [WiX-users] How to detect running installation and does burn handle this?

On 2/18/2010 7:47 AM, Tobi Ha wrote: > Is there a good and secure way to detect if another MSI installation is > allready running before starting another one which would fail with Error Code > 1618? > No. And another installation could start immediately after such a check anyway. > Additio

[WiX-users] How to detect running installation and does burn handle this?

Hello WiX users, this not really just a WiX question but a general for MSI based installations. Is there a good and secure way to detect if another MSI installation is allready running before starting another one which would fail with Error Code 1618? I have found two possible ways: 1) There e