[wpkg-users] Cannot install wpkg on W2k3 Terminal Server

Alan Au alanacv at yahoo.com
Fri Mar 28 10:33:56 CET 2008


HI, Rainer,

I have tried  1.2-rc6 , but got the same error.

Regards,

Alan


Rainer Meier wrote:
> 
> Hi Tomoasz,
> 
> Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
>> Probably, the installer needs some love on Windows 2003. I can't give 
>> you any help right now, and what's worse, I don't have access to a 
>> Windows 2003 installation I could experiment on.
> 
> Probably Alan could try an earlier version of WPKG GUI. Probably 1.2-rc6 
> which is basically the same compiled on an older Visual Studio as you
> said.
> 
> In fact I was getting a similar message recently on a Windows Vista 
> 32-bit machine. It did not state any "Runtime Error" but just said that 
> the uninstall procedure failed "in an unusual way". Yes, it happened to 
> me when trying to remove the package. After that also a 
> re-install/repair failed with the same message. So I was unable to 
> repair or uninstall it.
> 
> I had to manually clean all WPKG entries from the registry to be able to 
> re-install it.
> 
> 
>> Do you have any errors in Event Log as it happens?
> 
> At least on my machine there have been no more information within the 
> event log than displayed already within the dialog window. "This 
> application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way."
> 
> Most probably it is somehow related to the way the WPKG GUI installer 
> calls wpkginst.exe after copying the files to the local disk. Probably 
> just the exit codes of wpkginst.exe are to b changed... who knows...
> 
> 
> br,
> Rainer
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