Not that this is much help but this has been reported several times on this list and to my knowledge no one has found a reason - it even happens with the Wix3.msi. I have trawled through the logs and not found anything relevant that I can post as a problem. In my experience it happens about 1 in 15 times I run the msi and invariably when I haven't enabled logs!
Neil -----Original Message----- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] Sent: 06 February 2010 15:53 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Installer hanging while doing FileCost Hmm, I've never heard of this problem. Try taking a look in a verbose log file and see if that shows some action that is taking a very long time to complete. On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 1:48 AM, Nicole Zheng <nicole.zheng...@hotmail.com>wrote: > > I met the same problem. However, my MSI does have components/files. I'm > using > WixUI_Minimal. > According to my test, the probability is about 25%. > Is there any solution? > > -- > View this message in context: > http://n2.nabble.com/Installer-hanging-while-doing-FileCost-tp2235100p45 19071.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------ > The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation > Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the > business > Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts > Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -- virtually, Rob Mensching - http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users