In theorey we could, but: Will this solve the problem?
Will the user be able to see that the module was installed? > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Horsley [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Donnerstag, 1. April 2010 11:42 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Prevent deinstallation > > Could you create an .msp to patch the original installer to add these > files? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Markus Karg [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 01 April 2010 10:30 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: [WiX-users] Prevent deinstallation > > We have to write a .msi to install modules into a preinstalled > software. > > > > The problem is that once the module is installed, it can never get > uninstalled, as it modifies some software-internal structures in a way > that makes it impossible to undo. > > > > So, we have to prevent that somebody goes into the system control > panel, > selects the module, and presses "uninstall". > > > > Can we do that using WiX? > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------- > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ######################## DISCLAIMER #################### > > Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. > > This e-mail has been scanned for all known virus's but this is not a > confirmation it is virus free. > > This is an e-mail from EIC Limited (Company Reg: 1086295). The contents > of this e-mail are confidential. EIC Limited do not accept > responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the contents of this > e-mail as it has been transmitted over a public network. If you receive > this e-mail in error please accept our apology. If this is the case we > would be obliged if you would contact the sender and then delete this > e-mail. > > THIS E-MAIL AND / OR ANY REPLIES TO IT, AND ANY ATTACHMENTS MAY BE > INTERCEPTED, COPIED OR MONITORED BY EIC LIMITED FOR THE PURPOSE OF > MONITORING OR KEEPING RECORD OF ITS BUSINESS AND FOR THE PURPOSES SET > OUT IN THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS (LAWFUL BUSINESS PRACTICES) (INTERCEPTION > OF COMMUNICATIONS) REGULATIONS 2000. > > All statements made in this e-mail are subject to contract. The > contents are not to be regarded as a contractual offer or acceptance. > The sender is not authorised to bind EIC Limited. > > The views expressed in this e-mail are those of the sender and not > necessarily those of EIC Limited. > > ######################## DISCLAIMER #################### > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------- > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users

