[wpkg-users] failed checking after installation

[Tomasz Chmielewski]

Michael Wall schrieb:

Please reply to the list.

> I have been using this package since version 2.0.0.2.   I have simply
> been changing the version numbers in the script.  I can't seem to figure
> out what is happening.  This is the package:
> ******************************
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> 
> <packages>
> <package 
>    id="firefox2" 
>    name="Mozilla Firefox 2.0" 
>    revision="20061" 
>    reboot="false" 
>    priority="10">
> 	
>    <check type="uninstall" condition="exists" path="Mozilla Firefox
> (2.0.0.6)" />	
>      
>    <install cmd='"%SOFTWARE%\firefox\Firefox Setup 2.0.0.6.exe" -ms' />
> 
>    <upgrade cmd='"%SOFTWARE%\firefox\Firefox Setup 2.0.0.6.exe" -ms' />
> 
>    <remove cmd='"%PROGRAMFILES%\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe"
> /s' />
> 
> </package>
> </packages>
> ************************************
> 
> When I run the script in debug mode, here is what shows up:
> 
> Using profile: /Servers
> profile: /Servers profileNode: 
> number of available packages: 1
> number of packages to remove: 0
> checking existence of package:Mozilla Firefox 2.0
> Error occurred when searching registry for Mozilla Firefox (2.0.0.6)
> Code: 80041002; Descriptions: Not found 
> Uninstall entry for Mozilla Firefox (2.0.0.6) missing: test failed
> Installing Mozilla Firefox 2.0...
> executing command : "%SOFTWARE%\firefox\Firefox Setup 2.0.0.6.exe" -ms
> command returned result: 0
> checking existence of package:Mozilla Firefox 2.0
> Error occurred when searching registry for Mozilla Firefox (2.0.0.6)
> Code: 80041002; Descriptions: Not found 
> Uninstall entry for Mozilla Firefox (2.0.0.6) missing: test failed
> 
> 
> There were the following errors:
> 
> 
> Package name: Mozilla Firefox 2.0
> 
> Could not install Mozilla Firefox 2.0.
> Failed checking after installation.
> 
> Mozilla Firefox (2.0.0.6) is the name that is found in the registry.  I
> can't figure out why it is saying that it is not found.  It tries to
> install Firefox every time the script is run because it says that it
> cannot find this name.

Are you sure it is the name found in Software Add/Remove on *affected* 
workstations?

I noticed that on some Firefox upgrades, it will be "Mozilla Firefox 
(2.0)" in the registry, not "Mozilla Firefox (2.0.0.x)".

Look here: http://wpkg.org/index.php/Firefox to see a logical check for 
two possible "uninstall" values for Firefox.

-- 
Tomasz Chmielewski
http://wpkg.org


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