1157 is a missing dependency, so I'd assume that there's a dependency not installed on all computers. If it's a C++ Dll it'll most likely be a missing C run time. --------------- Phil Wilson
On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 5:55 AM, uni <unigauld...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have sequenced a custom action in my msi after CostFinalize. > On most user's computers, it works well. > > But on some user's computers, when the msi is double clicked directly > for installing, it will prompt "A DLL required for this install to > complete could not be run." > I've changed CheckIfAnotherProductExists function to only call > MessageBox(0,0,0,0), and it still prompted the error and the message box > is not showed. > If I remove the CheckIfAnotherProductExists entry in the > InstallExecuteSequence table, all goes well. > If I run the msi in cmd(run as administrator), it works fine, there > should be not dependency problem with my custom action dll. > > It acts as if it has something to do with the privilege. > May be it failed when the custom action's dll is being copied into the > temp directory, or maybe LoadLibrary failed under non elevated privilege? > > Does any one has experienced something like this? > > The WiX code is as below, > ======================================================================================= > <CustomAction Execute="immediate" Id="CheckIfAnotherProductExists" > BinaryKey="MyDll" DllEntry="CheckIfAnotherProductExists" /> > <Custom Action="CheckIfAnotherProductExists" After="CostFinalize" ></Custom> > ======================================================================================= > > The log is as below, > ======================================================================================= > Action 14:20:31: CheckIfAnotherProductExists. > Action start 14:20:31: CheckIfAnotherProductExists. > MSI (c) (C4:B4) [14:20:31:680]: Invoking remote custom action. DLL: > C:\Users\administrator\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI209E.tmp, Entrypoint: > CheckIfAnotherProductExists > MSI (c) (C4:88) [14:20:31:680]: Cloaking enabled. > MSI (c) (C4:88) [14:20:31:680]: Attempting to enable all disabled > privileges before calling Install on Server > MSI (c) (C4:88) [14:20:31:680]: Connected to service for CA interface. > CustomAction CheckIfAnotherProductExists returned actual error code 1157 > (note this may not be 100% accurate if translation happened inside sandbox) > MSI (c) (C4:D8) [14:20:31:740]: Note: 1: 1723 2: > CheckIfAnotherProductExists 3: CheckIfAnotherProductExists 4: > C:\Users\foxit\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI209E.tmp > Error 1723. There is a problem with this Windows Installer package. A > DLL required for this install to complete could not be run. Contact your > support personnel or package vendor. Action CheckIfAnotherProductExists, > entry: CheckIfAnotherProductExists, library: > C:\Users\administrator\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI209E.tmp > MSI (c) (C4:D8) [14:20:42:153]: Product: MyProduct -- Error 1723. There > is a problem with this Windows Installer package. A DLL required for > this install to complete could not be run. Contact your support > personnel or package vendor. Action CheckIfAgentVersion, entry: > CheckIfAgentVersion, library: C:\Users\foxit\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI209E.tmp > ======================================================================================= > > Any suggestion will be helpful. > Gauldoth > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book > "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their > applications. Written by three acclaimed leaders in the field, > this first edition is now available. Download your free book today! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/NeoTech > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start Your Social Network Today - Download eXo Platform Build your Enterprise Intranet with eXo Platform Software Java Based Open Source Intranet - Social, Extensible, Cloud Ready Get Started Now And Turn Your Intranet Into A Collaboration Platform http://p.sf.net/sfu/ExoPlatform _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
