I checked out the log and found that there were some UI errors due to
the size of the form. I wonder if they led to this problem. I'm
looking further into the file now...
Action ended 9:47:35: ExecuteAction. Return value 1.
Action 9:47:35: ExitDlg.
Action start 9:47:35: ExitDlg.
DEBUG: Error 2826: Control Title on dialog ExitDlg extends beyond the
boundaries of the dialog to the right by 99 pixels
The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this
package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code
is 2826. The arguments are: ExitDlg, Title, to the right
DEBUG: Error 2888: Executing the TextStyle view failed
The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this
package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code
is 2888. The arguments are: TextStyle, ,
DEBUG: Error 2826: Control BottomLine on dialog ExitDlg extends
beyond the boundaries of the dialog to the right by 7 pixels
The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this
package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code
is 2826. The arguments are: ExitDlg, BottomLine, to the right
Action 9:47:35: ExitDlg. Dialog created
DEBUG: Error 2888: Executing the TextStyle view failed
The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this
package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code
is 2888. The arguments are: TextStyle, ,
DEBUG: Error 2888: Executing the TextStyle view failed
The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this
package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code
is 2888. The arguments are: TextStyle, ,
Action 9:47:47: LaunchFile.
Action start 9:47:47: LaunchFile.
DEBUG: Error 2753: The File 'file58' is not marked for installation.
DEBUG: Error 2888: Executing the Binary view failed
The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this
package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code
is 2888. The arguments are: Binary, ,
The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this
package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code
is 2753. The arguments are: file58, ,
MSI (c) (A4:38) [09:47:49:595]: Product: PRISM.NET Development -- The
installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package.
This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2753.
The arguments are: file58, ,
Action ended 9:47:49: LaunchFile. Return value 3.
DEBUG: Error 2896: Executing action LaunchFile failed.
The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this
package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code
is 2896. The arguments are: LaunchFile, ,
Action ended 9:47:49: ExitDlg. Return value 3.
Action ended 9:47:49: INSTALL. Return value 1.
Thanks Dana
> Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2006 11:31:09 -0400
> From: "Dana Gutride" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Launching program after installation
> completes gives occassional error. (Roy Abou Assaly)
> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Roy:
>
> I'm not sure what is going on here, but if the MSI dialog is reappearing
> after the product is installed, it seems that things are not installing the
> way you expect. Windows Installer might even be restarting to *fix* that
> component because the file is not on the disk. The section of the log file
> that might be a little more valuable is under InstallValidate (make sure the
> component and feature are actually scheduled for installation, not install
> on demand or something else), also in the FileCopy area, is the file being
> copied without any problems? In my experience if the UI has a problem, it
> will fail every time, it won't work intermittently.
>
> Dana
>
> On 9/1/06, Roy Abou Assaly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 10:32:18 -0400
> > > From: "Roy Abou Assaly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Subject: [WiX-users] Launching program after installation completen
> > > give occassional error.
> > >
> > > I don't know if this is my fault or not. At the end of tte
> > > installation, we have a checkbox which is by default "on", such that
> > > when the user clicks 'Finish', the program that he just installed,
> > > launches. I *sometimes* get the following error in my Application
> > > eventlog in the following chronological order:
> > >
> > > FIRST (ERROR):
> > > ------------------------
> > > Product: FOO.NET Development -- The installer has encountered an
> > > unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem
> > > with this package. The error code is 2753. The arguments are: file58,
> > > ,
> > >
> > > SECOND (WARNING):
> > > ---------------------------------
> > > Detection of product '{CC30DEFD-A923-419C-A20C-77C9621BF6FD}', feature
> > > 'DefaultFeature', component '{FE33C480-C05B-40A0-BF9C-A196CDE97544}'
> > > failed. The resource 'C:\Program Files\My Application\FOO.NET
> > > Development\FOO.NET.Development.exe' does not exist.
> > >
> > > THIRD (WARNING):
> > > -----------------------------
> > > Detection of product '{CC30DEFD-A923-419C-A20C-77C9621BF6FD}', feature
> > > 'DefaultFeature' failed during request for component
> > > '{FE33C480-C05B-40A0-BF9C-A196CDE97544}'
> > >
> > >
> > > The WiX XML is the following:
> > >
> > > DECLARATION:
> > > -----------------------
> > >
> > > <Component Id="component58"
> > > Guid="FE33C480-C05B-40A0-BF9C-A196CDE97544" DiskId="1">
> > > <File Id="file58" Name="foo.exe"
> > > LongName="FOO.NET.Development.exe" src="FOO.NET.Development.exe"
> > > KeyPath="yes">
> > > <Shortcut Id="ProgramShortcut"
> > > Directory="ProgramMenuDir" Name=" FOO.NET" LongName="FOO.NET
> > > Development" Target="DefaultFeature" Show="normal"
> > > WorkingDirectory="INSTALLDIR" />
> > > </File>
> > > </Component>
> > >
> > >
> > > UI:
> > > ----
> > > ....
> > > <Control Id="Launch" Type="CheckBox" X="140" Y="120"
> > > Width="10" Height="10" Property="LAUNCHPRODUCT" CheckBoxValue="1">
> > > </Control>
> > > <Control Id="LaunchText" Type="Text" X="154" Y="120"
> > > Width="220" Height="20" Transparent="yes" NoPrefix="yes">
> > > <Text>Launch <![CDATA[[ProductName] [ProductVersion]]]></Text>
> > > </Control>
> > > </Dialog>
> > > </UI>
> > >
> > > BACKEND:
> > > ----------------
> > >
> > > <CustomAction Id="LaunchFile" FileKey="file58" ExeCommand=""
> > > Return="asyncNoWait" />
> > > <InstallUISequence>
> > > <Show Dialog="ProgressDlg" After="MigrateFeatureStates" />
> > > <Show Dialog="ExitDlg" OnExit="success">NOT Installed</Show>
> > > </InstallUISequence>
> > > <InstallExecuteSequence>
> > > <RemoveExistingProducts
> > >
> > Before="InstallValidate"><![CDATA[PREVIOUSVERSIONFOUND]]></RemoveExistingProducts>
> >
> > > </InstallExecuteSequence>
> > >
> > >
> > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. And like I said, it's like 1/5
> > > odds that we get this error. I simply click "OK" on the error, and
> > > launch the program manually, at which point, the MSI GUI with only the
> > > progress bar comes, does something, and then program launches and
> > > everyone lives happily ever after...until then next autoupdated is
> > > detected.
> > >
> > > Roy
> >
> > So nobody sees anything wrong there? How about the BACKEND portion.
> > Does the squence contain anything fishy? Again, this is an
> > intermittent bug.
> >
> > Roy
> >
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