microsoft.public.dotnet.framework.setup

Wilson, Phil

3/22/2010 7:28:00 PM

If you can fix your custom action and build another setup (don't change
ProductCode, Version, UpgradeCode or anything) then try this:

msiexec /i <path to msi> REINSTALL=ALL REINSTALLMODE=vomus

and they are case sensitive. This is an update by reinstalling the MSI file.

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Phil Wilson
The Definitive Guide to Windows Installer
http://www.apress.com/book/view/...


"Marcus" <marcussilfver@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:84581e9e-5e7a-4b95-b38e-cd69aa30acfd@b7g2000yqd.googlegroups.com...
>I have made an exe file that is run as a custom action during
> uninstallation of my application. The custom action exe throws an
> exception though and forces the uninstallation to do a rollback. Now I
> can not uninstall my application and fix my faulty custom action!
>
> Is there a way of uninstalling my application anyway, despite that the
> Custom action crashes, causing a rollback of the uninstall?
>