[wix-users] How can I check for available disk space in burn bootstrapper?

Farrukh Waheed farrukh1 at gmail.com
Sat Jul 9 12:01:18 PDT 2016


Use Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().Location. It should be present there...


On 9 July 2016 at 04:46, Mayooran Macilamany <mayooran99 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry guys but I don't see a guid folder in my %TEMP% directory. I see only
> the logs. Why is that?
>
> On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 4:28 PM, sampat magi <ssmcs060 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > %temp%guid/.ba
> > On 09-Jul-2016 4:17 pm, "Mayooran Macilamany" <mayooran99 at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hey Farukh,
> > >
> > > Where is this XML created at? I don't see it in my bin/release
> directory?
> > >
> > > On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 12:49 PM, Farrukh Waheed <farrukh1 at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > You may need to parse BootstrapperApplicationData.xml and read all
> > > package
> > > > size. You can get user's selected drive by using DriveInfo class and
> > get
> > > > that Drive's free space.
> > > >
> > > > I compare and set this while setting Destination Directory property
> for
> > > my
> > > > bundle, so whenever/wherever you are setting this property, the
> > > comparison
> > > > would happen for free space availability.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 8 July 2016 at 17:56, Mayooran Macilamany <mayooran99 at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I created this installer using burn bootstrapper and I need to show
> > an
> > > > > error message on my WPF UI if the available disk space is not
> enough.
> > > > > Currently I added hook to the CacheComplete event and show and
> error
> > > > > message if its args status is less than zero. It works on certain
> > > > occasion
> > > > > but in certain other occasions though there is no disk space, this
> > > method
> > > > > still returns zero. What is the correct way to determine if there
> is
> > > > enough
> > > > > space using burn? Any help would be much appreciated.
> > > > >
> > > > >
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