Re: [WiX-users] "This installation package could not be opened."

2009-04-02 Thread Thomas Due
un it. /Thomas Due -Original Message- From: Michael.A.Kelley [mailto:michael.a.kel...@gmail.com] Sent: 1. april 2009 02:36 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] "This installation package could not be opened." It's hard to say the exact circums

Re: [WiX-users] "This installation package could not be opened."

2009-04-01 Thread Karl Denning
I just tried my msi when locked by orca, and when it is on a nw share (I don't manage the nw share, and I have no idea why I cannot open it when it's on that particular share). In both cases i get error 1619. So it's not what I think it might be. I'd guess it's corrupt to. However... http://w

Re: [WiX-users] "This installation package could not be opened."

2009-04-01 Thread Michael.A.Kelley
Here's the log file from the failed install. This looks like it could be file corruption error, unless someone else can tell me otherwise? === Verbose logging started: 4/1/2009 11:02:16 Build type: SHIP UNICODE 3.01.4001.5512 Calling process: C:\WINDOWS\system32\msiexec.exe === MSI (c) (28:

Re: [WiX-users] "This installation package could not be opened."

2009-03-31 Thread Michael.A.Kelley
It's hard to say the exact circumstances. The .msi is downloaded from our website, and I don't have access to the client's computer. The client that last reported this problem has his AV scanner disabled. I'll ask him if he's running it from a network share. What are the circumstances when

Re: [WiX-users] "This installation package could not be opened."

2009-03-31 Thread Karl Denning
What are the circumstances when it fails? Perhaps there is another process locking the file open? I have seen this error occasionally when I try to open a package that is on a network share with orca. I presume that there is an AV scanner running on the server locking the file open. I have a

[WiX-users] "This installation package could not be opened."

2009-03-31 Thread Michael.A.Kelley
I have a .msi I've created using Wix that seems to work on a lot of computers. However, I occasionally have reports of of clients running the .msi on their computer and getting this error message: "This installation package could not be opened. Contact the application vendor to verify that t