Word.

Thomas S. Trias wrote:
> Yeah, right up there with advertised COM components.  <g/>
>
> Thomas S. Trias
> Senior Developer
> Artizan Internet Services
> http://www.artizan.com/
>
>
> -------- Original Message  --------
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] What keeps borking my ICE validation by
> registering    VBScript and JScript under HKCU?
> From: Rob Mensching <r...@wixtoolset.org>
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
>  <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Date: 2/19/2009 7:40 PM
>   
>> <div class="moz-text-flowed" style="font-family: -moz-fixed">Wow, new
>> bad guy.  See, lots of bad guys out there.
>>
>> SelfReg constantly?  Seriously, geez. <sigh/>
>>
>>
>> Moradi, Ari wrote:
>>     
>>> I found the exact same problem and (after a lot of investigating)
>>> found that on my machine, it was PSPad causing the problems.  Every
>>> time I launched PSPad (ran the app, not install it), it was
>>> attempting to reregister vbscript.dll.  Since it runs unelevated,
>>> vbscript gets registered in my user account, which breaks vbscript.
>>> There was some setting I found in the application settings to make it
>>> stop attempting to register vbscript and that fixed the problem on my
>>> machine.  I mention it just in case you're using PSPad too.
>>>
>>> It became such a problem for me that seriously ended up sitting with
>>> procmon open while I worked.  I had it filtered to the vbscript
>>> registry values in HKCU and just waited until I did something that
>>> created the keys.  If you don't use PSPad, you might try the same
>>> thing to find out what's doing it on your machine.
>>>
>>> -Ari
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Anthony Wieser [mailto:wix-l...@wieser-software.com]
>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 1:42 AM
>>> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
>>> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] What keeps borking my ICE validation by
>>> registering VBScript and JScript under HKCU?
>>>
>>> Bummer.  So these installers just decide to re-register the DLLs "to
>>> be sure
>>> that they're registered", and as a result probably break their own
>>> functionality.
>>>
>>> Thanks for the response, Rob.
>>>
>>> Anthony Wieser
>>> Wieser Software Ltd
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Rob Mensching" <r...@wixtoolset.org>
>>> To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset."
>>> <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 4:51 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] What keeps borking my ICE validation by
>>> registering
>>> VBScript and JScript under HKCU?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>> My understanding was that there are many bad guys.
>>>>
>>>> Anthony Wieser wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> Heath Stewart reports the solution here, but I find this
>>>>> frustrating that
>>>>> every now and then, I go to build and suddenly I can't, getting
>>>>> light.exe
>>>>> errors.  As I don't build every day, I'm not sure what's registering
>>>>> these
>>>>> under HKCU, but something is.
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't remember installing anything but windows updates, and it looks
>>>>> like
>>>>> a Java update.
>>>>> Oh, and I did see an installshield update thing run too.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is anyone else seeing this occasionally?  Anyone figured out who
>>>>> the bad
>>>>> guy
>>>>> is?
>>>>>
>>>>> http://blogs.msdn.com/heaths/archive/2007/05/31/windows-installer-errors-2738-and-2739-with-script-custom-actions.aspx
>>>>>
>>>>> Check that vbscript.dll and jscript.dll aren't registered in
>>>>> HKEY_CURRENT_USER (HKCU), checking for the registry keys below.
>>>>>
>>>>> VBScript, HKCU\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{
>>>>> B54F3741-5B07-11CF-A4B0-00AA004A55E8}
>>>>> JScript, HKCU\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{
>>>>> F414C260-6AC0-11CF-B6D1-00AA00BBBB58}
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Anthony Wieser
>>>>> Wieser Software Ltd
>>>>>
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