Hi, First, check that your Windows Installer Version is current, I remember Error 2902 was part of a MSI engine fix sometime ago. If that's not it, try splitting the cab file. Unfortunally, WiX doesn't seem to support this yet.
More about #2902 -> http://www.appdeploy.com/msierrors/detail.asp?id=39 Best regards, Sebastian Brand Instyler Setup - Creating WiX-based MSI installations, elegantly. http://www.instyler.com -----Original Message----- From: Sudipto [mailto:sudiptadey...@hotmail.com] Sent: July 23, 2009 10:16 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] error 2902 Whenever I include a huge file in the MSI, it fails to install in win2k3. I am using wix2 the huge file is PMBUBD which is 1.3 GB. If I exclude this file the MSI installs well. With the huge file if I build uncompressed, it also install fine Here is the log extract ... what is wrong here ? ... ... MSI (s) (6C:B8) [01:00:36:782]: Executing op: FileCopy(SourceName=PMBUBD,SourceCabKey=PMBUBD,DestName=PMBUBD,Attributes=0, FileSize=1398449600,PerTick=32768,,VerifyMedia=1,,,,,CheckCRC=0,,,InstallMod e=58982400,HashOptions=0,HashPart1=710615634,HashPart2=2033431498,HashPart3= 186933745,HashPart4=-923381210,,) MSI (s) (6C:B8) [01:00:36:782]: Executing op: CacheSizeFlush(,) MSI (s) (6C:B8) [01:00:36:782]: Executing op: InstallProtectedFiles(AllowUI=0) MSI (s) (6C:B8) [01:00:36:782]: Executing op: ActionStart(Name=RegisterProduct,Description=Registering product,Template=[1]) MSI (s) (6C:B8) [01:00:37:344]: Executing op: ChangeMedia(,MediaPrompt=Please insert the disk: ,MediaCabinet=InstallApp.cab,BytesPerTick=0,CopierType=2,ModuleFileName=C:\W INDOWS\Installer\b07e7aac.msi,,,,,IsFirstPhysicalMedia=1) MSI (s) (6C:B8) [01:00:37:344]: Note: 1: 2205 2: 3: Error MSI (s) (6C:B8) [01:00:37:344]: Note: 1: 2228 2: 3: Error 4: SELECT `Message` FROM `Error` WHERE `Error` = 2902 DEBUG: Error 2902: Operation ixoFileCopy called out of sequence. MSI (s) (6C:B8) [01:00:37:360]: Note: 1: 2205 2: 3: Error MSI (s) (6C:B8) [01:00:37:360]: Note: 1: 2228 2: 3: Error 4: SELECT `Message` FROM `Error` WHERE `Error` = 1709 MSI (s) (6C:B8) [01:00:37:360]: Product: MyApp 4.3 -- The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2902. The arguments are: ixoFileCopy, , ... ... Thanks, Sudipta ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users