Not able to test, but try something like this (from the documentation): <Property Id="QtExecCmdLine" Value=""[SystemFolder]\Cmd.exe /c" rmdir /s /q "[WindowsFolder]\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\Temporary ASP.NET Files\myapplication""/>
<CustomAction Id="QtExecExample" BinaryKey="WixCA" DllEntry="CAQuietExec" Execute="immediate" Return="check"/> Kind regards Hans > > thanks Hans. > Tried the third option of QTExec and it errors out. > with the following message: > > CAQuietExec: Error 0x80070057: failed to get command line data > CAQuietExec: Error 0x80070057: failed to get Command Line > > This is from my wxs: > > <CustomAction Id="Test.Command" > Property="QtExecCmdLine" > Value=""c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe" rmdir /s /q > "C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\Temporary ASP.NET > Files\myapplication""/> > > <CustomAction Id="Test" > BinaryKey="WixCA" > DllEntry="CAQuietExec" > Execute="immediate" > Return="check"/> > > > > post wrote: >> >> Hi Vivek, >> >> You have at least these options: >> >> 1)Create a DTF custom action >> 2)Create a VB script custom action >> 3)Look into Quiet Execution Custom Action (ref Wix Help file) >> >> and then put a condition like REMOVE="ALL" so it does not get run on >> installs. >> >> If these files and folders are not installed by the msi, you can not use >> RemoveFolder or RemoveFile(s) according to the help file documentation. >> >> Kind regards, >> >> Hans >> >> >>> I have a requirement to delete temporary files at >>> C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\Temporary ASP.NET >>> Files. As the number of directories and files created by the >>> application >>> are >>> close to 200 and RemoveFolder,RemoveFile with "*" is only >>> on a directory and not recursive, makes it harder to do for every >>> directory. >>> Do we have any other solution? >>> Can we run a dos command rmdir /s /q? If so how to do it in WiX? >>> >>> thanks, >>> Vivek >>> >>> <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's >>> challenge >>> Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great >>> prizes >>> Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the >>> world >>> http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ >>> _______________________________________________ >>> WiX-users mailing list >>> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >>> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's >> challenge >> Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great >> prizes >> Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the >> world >> http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> >> > > -- > View this message in context: > http://n2.nabble.com/Delete-temp-files-during-uninstall-tp1130780p1132763.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great > prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the > world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users