You can look in the MSI file for the ProductCode in the Property table. If you're new to this, get hold of Orca from the Windows SDK/Kit. It's useful to see inside MSI files. "Instead" maybe useful also. --------------- Phil Wilson
On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 10:35 AM, David Fritch <dfri...@ldschurch.org> wrote: > Thanks for your comments. > > It looks like I cannot find the value "2CF25F13-12F8-4B54-AC62-0F29F54E4F54" > in my .wxs file. I am guessing it is a mistake to leave the <Product Id="*" >> as an asterisk? (I inherited this file from a previous developer and am > still very new to WiX.) > > "Is the GUID in the log the same as the product code of the MSI you are > trying to install? (IE, is the MSI already installed on his machine?)" > [David] He had a previous version of the product installed on his machine. > I believe he installed it while he was using his original windows user. He > is now trying to upgrade the product using his new windows user. He saw the > error when we were just trying to upgrade the package. He then uninstalled > the older version and tried to run the 6.4 installer again with the same > error. > > "If so, you may need to recache the package, then do an uninstall." > [David] What are the steps to recache a package? I will certainly lookup > the steps on my own as well. > > "Is this MSI a pre-user install" > [David] Do you mean 'per-user' install? If so, then yes we install all of > the components to a directory within "LocalAppDataFolder". However, I am > wondering if this warning that appears when I build the installer may be > affecting it as a true 'per-user' install. For example, "error LGHT0204 : > ICE38: Component TRADOS_PLUGINS installs to user profile. It must use a > registry key under HKCU as its KeyPath, not a file." > > Here is some of the XML from the .wxs file: > > <Directory Id="TARGETDIR" Name="SourceDir"> > <Directory Id="LocalAppDataFolder"> > <Directory Id="SDL" Name="SDL"> > <Directory Id="SDLTradosStudio" Name="SDL Trados Studio"> > <Directory Id="Ver11" Name="11"> > <Directory Id="Plugins" Name="Plugins"> > <Directory Id="APPLICATIONROOTDIRECTORY" Name="Packages" /> > </Directory> > </Directory> > </Directory> > </Directory> > </Directory> > </Directory> > > <DirectoryRef Id="APPLICATIONROOTDIRECTORY"> > <Component Id="TRADOS_PLUGINS" > Guid="f80ba0d3-4385-4a11-a79f-682a715e8eed" KeyPath="yes"> > <File Id="Lds.Psd.Lp.Trados.ScriptureTranslator.sdlplugin" > Source="LDSScriptureTranslator\Version > 5\Signed\Lds.Psd.Lp.Trados.ScriptureTranslator.sdlplugin" /> > ... > </Component> > </DirectoryRef> > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/SOURCEMGMT-Failed-to-resolve-source-MainEngineThread-is-returning-1612-tp7598095p7598108.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server > from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards > with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more > Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157005751&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157005751&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
