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biswajitsaha

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Posted 07 June 2012 - 06:21

hi all,

I have 3 features in my installer (basic msi project,installshield 2010),when i run installer in maintenance mode and select some feature to be removed ,files are physically deleted from program files but the size is not decreasing from control panel but when i salect a feature to be installed ,files associated with this feature is getting loaded and the size is increasing in control panel.It is almost double than the previous size.why this is happening?can we handle that the size of the installed program in control panel from installshield 2010???

i am running out of idea.please help me out..

Stefan Krueger

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Posted 07 June 2012 - 08:05

You can try setting the ARPSIZE property, but I'm not sure it will work properly.

biswajitsaha

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Posted 07 June 2012 - 08:13

Hi Stefan,

can i set any value to ARPSIZE through installsciprt?

Stefan Krueger

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Posted 09 June 2012 - 11:41

I never tried to set ARPSIZE. If it can be set, then you should also be able to set it from InstallScript just like any other property (MsiSetProperty)