That error means the VsixInstaller failed. Doesn't the VsixInstaller create
a log file somewhere? That's your best bet.


On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 8:25 AM, Thomas <thomas.wu...@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm also having some issue with this with VsixPackage. I can build the
> installer fine but when it runs I get an error.
>
> I have installed latest Wix. Does this wxs look ok?
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <Wix xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi";
> xmlns:VSExtension="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/VSExtension";>
>     <Product Id="*" Name="TemplateInstaller" Language="1033"
> Version="1.0.0.0" Manufacturer="ThomasSoft"
> UpgradeCode="52cf0ec5-a9cb-4617-8f69-ef45f389d965">
>         <Package InstallerVersion="200" Compressed="yes"
> InstallScope="perMachine" />
>
>         <MajorUpgrade DowngradeErrorMessage="A newer version of
> [ProductName] is already installed." />
>         <MediaTemplate EmbedCab="yes" />
>
>         <Feature Id="ProductFeature" Title="TemplateInstaller" Level="1">
>             <ComponentGroupRef Id="ProductComponents" />
>         </Feature>
>     </Product>
>
>     <Fragment>
>         <Directory Id="TARGETDIR" Name="SourceDir">
>             <Directory Id="ProgramFilesFolder">
>                 <Directory Id="INSTALLFOLDER" Name="TemplateInstaller" />
>             </Directory>
>         </Directory>
>     </Fragment>
>
>     <Fragment>
>         <ComponentGroup Id="ProductComponents" Directory="INSTALLFOLDER">
>             <Component Id="ProductComponent">
>                 <VSExtension:VsixPackage File="MyVSIX_ID"
> PackageId="MyVSIX..2df7ae50-f029-40a6-af69-49aa4a76e3f5"
> Target="professional" TargetVersion="11.0" Vital="yes" Permanent="yes"/>
>                 <File Id="MyVSIX_ID" Name="MyVSIX.vsix"
> Source="..\MyVSIX\bin\Debug\MyVSIX.vsix"/>
>             </Component>
>         </ComponentGroup>
>     </Fragment>
> </Wix>
>
> I get a generic error saying "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"
>
> If I only run the vsix like this:
> "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio
> 11.0\Common7\IDE\VSIXInstaller.exe" /q /skuName:Pro /skuVersion:11.0 /admin
> "C:\Dev\Temp\MyVSIX.vsix"
>
> it works.
>
> I have built my vsix with VS2012 SDK and tried with the option "The VSIX is
> installed by Windows Installer" both enabled and not.
>
>
> please advice :)
>
> Thanks,
> //Thomas
>
>
>
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