On Fri, 30 Jan 2009, Olivier Cochelin wrote about Re: [WiX-users] Why is...:
> MSI requires for each component a KeyPath to check if the component is > here or not (when repairing an install for example). > Typically a Keypath is a file, folder or registry key. If the component > contains items that are user-specific the KeyPath must also be > user-specific. > > So you can add something like the following to define a KeyPath for your > component: > <RegistryValue Root="HKCU" Key="Software\MyCompany\MyApplication" > Name="Installed" Type="integer" Value="1" KeyPath="yes"/> Got that. The problem is the shortcuts aren't supposed to BE user-specific. It's supposed to be a per-machine installation. That's what InstallScope='perMachine' is supposed to set, as far as I can tell. Or am I missing something? > And probably also something like that to remove your folder from the > Start Menu on uninstall : > <RemoveFolder Id="D_App_Menu" On="uninstall"/> Had that, I just didn't include it in what I sent to the list. [The whole set of 90 .wxs files ends up over 1 MB in size.] --Curtis -- Curtis Jewell (Perl-programming e-mail) p...@csjewell.fastmail.us cur...@livejournal.com http://curtis.livejournal.com/ Your random numbers are not that random --perl5.8.8/util.c [I use PC-Alpine, which deliberately does not display colors and pictures in HTML mail] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
