This is useful for showing C++ dependencies: http://www.dependencywalker.com/ --------------- Phil Wilson
On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 9:07 AM, Carter Young <ecyo...@grandecom.net> wrote: > Following Phil's Hunch, see here: > > http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/howtos/redistributables_and_install_checks/install_vcredist.html > > Carter > > Quoting Phil Wilson <phildgwil...@gmail.com>: > >> 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. 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