Even on XP the exe will have been launched from a different desktop. Try passing MB_SERVICE_NOTIFICATION to your messagebox (won't work on Vista).
-----Original Message----- From: achandrapano [mailto:achan...@panologic.com] Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 2:15 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] MSI Log Error 1722 Well it looks like this is happening during the generatescript portion. Is the EXE actually running at this stage? To confirm this I put MessageBox inside my Exe right when it enters main() and it does not show. Also event viewer does not show any SxS errors. I am on windows xp. Blair-2 wrote: > > It usually means your exe returned a non-zero return code (either itself > or > the OS launcher). Any/all additional diagnostics have to come from your > EXE > itself. > > Depending on your OS, that EXE may not be launched on any interactive > desktop (since it is running in-script), so you may not be able to easily > debug it. You could try adding a delay at launch and attempt to attach a > debugger while it sleeps (you can't use a message box or anything that > launches a message box such as an attempted debugger connection). You can > also try seeing if there are any messages in the OS's event logs > indicating > SxS (side-by-side) manifest errors. > > Alternately, try extracting the content from the Binary table and make > sure > there is no error and that the extracted binary isn't somehow corrupted. > > -----Original Message----- > From: achandrapano [mailto:achan...@panologic.com] > Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 11:03 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] MSI Log Error 1722 > > > Action 10:32:41: LaunchDriverManagerInstallReboot. > MSI (s) (78:AC) [10:32:41:836]: Executing op: > CustomActionSchedule(Action=LaunchDriverManagerInstallReboot,ActionType=1026 > ,Source=BinaryData,Target=installreboot,) > MSI (s) (78:AC) [10:32:41:883]: Note: 1: 1722 2: > LaunchDriverManagerInstallReboot 3: C:\WINDOWS\Installer\MSI6A.tmp 4: > installreboot > Error 1722. There is a problem with this Windows Installer package. A > program run as part of the setup did not finish as expected. Contact your > support personnel or package vendor. Action > LaunchDriverManagerInstallReboot, location: > C:\WINDOWS\Installer\MSI6A.tmp, > command: installreboot > MSI (s) (78:AC) [10:33:51:190]: Product: Pano Desktop Additions 2.7.0 -- > Error 1722. There is a problem with this Windows Installer package. A > program run as part of the setup did not finish as expected. Contact your > support personnel or package vendor. Action > LaunchDriverManagerInstallReboot, location: > C:\WINDOWS\Installer\MSI6A.tmp, > command: installreboot > > > > What could cause an error like above during the generatescript portion / > customactionschedule ? 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