We're trying to add a custom install action to completely remove the Application directory as a final uninstall step. On these forums I ran into this advice:
Working Dir=SystemFolder
Full Path=cmd.exe /Q /C "rd /S /Q "[APPDIR]""
It's just a dos command which should theoretically remove the ...
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- Fri Jun 06, 2008 7:28 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: A Problem with Completely Removing the Application Directory
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- Fri Jun 06, 2008 4:47 pm
- Forum: Feature Requests
- Topic: How to remove non-empty application folder after uninstall?
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Re: How to remove non-empty application folder after uninstall?
The above code doesn't work in the case of an installation to a custom path. It is trying to remove the folder at the original path and not the one the customer chose. Any ideas on how to address this?Working Dir=SystemFolder
Full Path=cmd.exe /Q /C "rd /S /Q "[APPDIR]""