[wix-users] Full UI in maintenance mode

[Sean Hall]

I didn't think Repair was going to do what you wanted. But since it sounds
like Repair is accomplishing what you need, then there's nothing wrong.

On Fri, May 8, 2020 at 7:19 PM Aleksey Pogorelskiy via wix-users <
wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org> wrote:

> Thank you for the answer!
>
> << If you're talking about WixStandardBA, then no. It only supports Repair
> not Modify >>
> What is the true way to do this? Making custom bootstrapper UI?
>
> << I believe it is technically possible to add the Options page button to
> the Modify page in a custom theme in v3.x, but that doesn't sound like that
> would help in your case >>
> Why not? The point is that I tested the variant from your answer and it
> seems well enough for me. Is this permissible? Or it's conceptually flawed
> way? What are the pitfalls?
>
> On Fri, May 8, 2020 at 1:10 AM Sean Hall via wix-users <
> wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org> wrote:
>
> > If you're talking about WixStandardBA, then no. It only supports Repair
> not
> > Modify (I don't know where you see "change", maybe in Add/Remove
> > Programs?). In MSI, I think the user can only add/remove features in
> > maintenance mode not change application options. I don't think wixstdba
> is
> > going to try to support something that isn't supported by the underlying
> > packages. (I believe it is technically possible to add the Options page
> > button to the Modify page in a custom theme in v3.x, but that doesn't
> sound
> > like that would help in your case)
> >
> > On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 10:38 PM Aleksey Pogorelskiy via wix-users <
> > wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Hello!
> > >
> > > Is it possible to launch full bootstrapper UI (with "options" page
> etc.)
> > in
> > > maintenance mode? Now I just have three buttons ("change", "uninstall",
> > > "cancel") with no any options in the maintenance-mode UI.
> > > My purpose is to give to user possibility to change application options
> > > after installation.
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Aleksey Pogorelskiy
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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