Thank you for that information Daniel.
In my case the uninstall of the main installer is dependent on the return code of the custom action that calls the other msi installer to uninstall.
Does that rule out both ways mentioned below (in my case)?
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- Mon Nov 05, 2018 1:13 pm
- Forum: Building Installers
- Topic: Is it possible to call a c# app that will call other msi files to uninstall , as part of the uninstall of my app?
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- Thu Nov 01, 2018 4:31 pm
- Forum: Building Installers
- Topic: Is it possible to call a c# app that will call other msi files to uninstall , as part of the uninstall of my app?
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Is it possible to call a c# app that will call other msi files to uninstall , as part of the uninstall of my app?
Hi I am investigating: Is it possible for my "Advanced Installer" installer to call a c# app that will call msi files to uninstall in a certain order? I am wondering if i would be blocked by the rule that only one msi can run at a time on windows (2012 R2)? However: Our installer includes ...
- Thu Apr 12, 2018 9:42 am
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: AdvancedInstaller ODBC Connect: Timeout exceeded
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Re: AdvancedInstaller ODBC Connect: Timeout exceeded
We are seeing this issue on Windows Server 2016 but not on Windows Server 2012 R2 (Using Advanced Installer 13.1). Why does the Advanced Installer "testODBCconnection" not work the same on both OS (when TLS is disabled) ? Is there a change i can make to our installer to be able to complete...
- Wed Apr 11, 2018 11:49 am
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: How to "silently overwrite" duplicate IIS Application pool ?
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Re: How to "silently overwrite" duplicate IIS Application pool ?
Will implement and test this - thanks
- Tue Apr 03, 2018 2:18 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: How to "silently overwrite" duplicate IIS Application pool ?
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How to "silently overwrite" duplicate IIS Application pool ?
Im working with Advanced Installer 13.1. In the "Basic Pool Settings " (in the IIS -> Applicaion pool area) I see NO option in the "Error Policy ->""Action if duplicate" for "silently overwright". Action if duplicate.png What is the recommended way to implemen...
- Tue Feb 06, 2018 2:00 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: How to debug "Back from server. Return value: 1603"?
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Re: How to debug "Back from server. Return value: 1603"?
The result is that the install completely rollsback, removing all files.
I have not established the root cause, but i am suspicious about the chained msi. Will continue investigating.
I have not established the root cause, but i am suspicious about the chained msi. Will continue investigating.
- Tue Jan 30, 2018 12:57 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: How to debug "Back from server. Return value: 1603"?
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How to debug "Back from server. Return value: 1603"?
Hi I have a failed install returning the following log extract, but im unable to confirm the root cause. I see that the MainEngineThread has returned a success, so why has the install been marked as a fail? What is the "server" process that has returned 1603? Is it saying that a reboot is ...
- Mon Dec 11, 2017 4:02 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: SECUREREPAIR: Failed to CreateContentHash of the file
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Re: SECUREREPAIR: Failed to CreateContentHash of the file
Just wondering was a conclusive solution found for this issue? I am seeing a similar issue where KB2918614 is not installed on windows server 2012 R2?
- Mon Dec 11, 2017 3:34 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: SECREPAIR: SourceHash database file already exists. Deleting it
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Re: SECREPAIR: SourceHash database file already exists. Deleting it
Just wondering was a conclusive solution found for this issue? I am seeing a similar issue where KB2918614 is not installed on windows server 2012 R2?
- Wed Jun 15, 2016 4:43 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Resume Dialog after Reboot
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Re: Resume Dialog after Reboot
What was the resolution of this issue?
I have a similar issue which is only occurring intermittently - after a reboot (after a successful install) the resume dialog is generated, but im not sure why?
I have a similar issue which is only occurring intermittently - after a reboot (after a successful install) the resume dialog is generated, but im not sure why?