Thanks Bob, that sure makes it easier to find. BTW, I found this link with the actual algorithm:
http://support.installshield.com/kb/view.asp?articleid=Q105971 It turned out to be my Product GUID. So much for narrowing down the problem! At least I know how to match up the GUIDs in the log to the source GUIDs now. (Rene, thanks for your effort too!) Julie Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 2:48 AM To: Julie Campbell Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Error on uninstall? Julie Campbell wrote: > Here's what seems to be the applicable part of the log. The user error is > something like "one or more files needed for restoration cannot be found. > Restoration is not possible." > I haven't seen that error before but the log fragment below is part of the rollback script; it's MSI cleaning up its private data. The error is above it. > I don't know what "19C29D7B9D408814D8EF629B9E4E4D76" is, it isn't a GUID I'm > using. > It's a "compressed GUID." See http://support.microsoft.com/kb/296067/ for some examples of how they're built to convert to the "real GUID." -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ ____________________________________________________________________________ _ Scanned by IBM Email Security Management Services powered by MessageLabs. For more information please visit http://www.ers.ibm.com ____________________________________________________________________________ _ _____________________________________________________________________________ Scanned by IBM Email Security Management Services powered by MessageLabs. For more information please visit http://www.ers.ibm.com _____________________________________________________________________________ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
