[wix-users] Restart from MBA

[Farrukh Waheed]

e.Restart==ApplyRestart.RestartRequired

On 7 June 2016 at 09:02, Parkes, Kevin <Kevin.Parkes at wacom.eu> wrote:

> The original error (described below) is intermittent (tester report it
> occurring approx. once in 10 attempts)
>
> For debugging purposes, I am leaving the installed program running and
> setting e.Result to Result.Restart in ExecuteFilesInUse. However, I'm not
> seeing e.Restart == RestartRequired in either ExecutePackageComplete or
> ApplyComplete.
>
> I'm sure I must be doing something wrong, somewhere but I have no idea
> what...
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wix-users [mailto:wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org] On Behalf
> Of Farrukh Waheed
> Sent: 06 June 2016 12:22
> To: WiX Toolset Users Mailing List <wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org>
> Subject: Re: [wix-users] Restart from MBA
>
> I'm currently fighting with my MBA with the installation of a Windows
> Update (.msu package), which requires a restart.
>
> Here is what I have achieved so far as working thing; If there is a
> restart required due to any Package, then, in
> ExecutePackageComplet() {
> if(e.Restart==ApplyRestart.RestartRequired)
>  DoReboot=true;
> //But this is not necessary, because in  ApplyComplete(), e.Restart would
> also be RestartRequired i.e.
> ApplyComplete()
> {
>   if(e.Restart==ApplyRestart.RestartRequired)
>   {
>     //Here you can ask if system should be restarted
>     //if yes, then
>     e.Result=Result.Restart;
>    }
> }
>
> Hope it would help....
>
>
>
> On 6 June 2016 at 15:33, Parkes, Kevin <Kevin.Parkes at wacom.eu> wrote:
>
> > My MBA appears to uninstall successfully but if I subsequently
> > re-install (without a manual reboot) the install fails. The log file
> includes:
> >
> >   Apply complete, result: 0x8007015e, restart: Required, ba requested
> > restart:  No
> >
> > I presume that indicates the uninstall should have requested/triggered
> > a restart? I had assumed (hoped) restart would be handled by the Burn
> > engine but either that's not the case or (more likely) I'm am doing
> > something (or not doing something) in my MBA which is screwing it up.
> >
> > I have looked at the WiX sources but haven't managed to figure out how
> > I should be handling restart. Does anyone know of samples or pointers
> > for what I should be doing? Or suggestions where to start looking for
> > what I might be doing wrong?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Kev
> >
> >
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