That works, however I have a custom action on install to launch a batch script that is set as a tempory file. This fails after the reboot. Looking at the msiexec logs, it looks llike the temp files are removed before
the install. In the logs I see multiple times where the temp files are extracted ...
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- Thu Mar 05, 2015 7:58 pm
- Forum: Building Installers
- Topic: Force reboot during upgrade after uninstall old version
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- Tue Mar 03, 2015 5:22 pm
- Forum: Building Installers
- Topic: Force reboot during upgrade after uninstall old version
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Force reboot during upgrade after uninstall old version
We need to force a reboot during an upgrade after the old version is uninstalled but before the new version is installed. This thread(http://www.advancedinstaller.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=26197) has the same question, but was answered for the Enterprise version. I need to know how to do it ...
- Mon Mar 02, 2015 11:40 pm
- Forum: Building Installers
- Topic: Reboot after uninstall and during upgrade
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Re: Reboot after uninstall and during upgrade
2)Unfortunately we don't have predefined support for this. As a workaround I suggest you to add manually in the “Table Editor” page in the “InstallExecuteSequence” table a new row: ForceReboot . The ForceReboot action must come between InstallInitialize and InstallFinalize in the action sequence ...
- Mon Mar 02, 2015 11:26 pm
- Forum: Building Installers
- Topic: Show maintenance dialog when using a different version
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Show maintenance dialog when using a different version
Is there any way to show the maintenance dialog when a user runs an installer from a different version than they have installed? Our product is installed by administrators on locked down PCs, so we don't allow the regular user to uninstall from the control panel. The only way to uninstall is to use ...