> Oh, and I forgot to mention two more things:
> 1 - This machine is not hooked up to the internet.
> 2 - I noticed that the .ini file has this entry:
> InstallUrl=http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=9832
>
> Does this mean the installer is going out to the internet? Could this then
> be the problem here?
>
> How can I debug this MSI file? I read about others with MSI problems,
> being
> able to read a long log about what it is doing... how do I do that?
>
> Thanks!
>
> "Tom Stone" wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am building a very simple application as part of a tutorial on how to
>> setup a Web Setup Project. The tutorial is from a MSFT courseware, but
>> isn't
>> working on my machine. I am able to get the solution, with the setup
>> project
>> in it, to build without errors. This produces three files in Debug
>> folder:
>> Setup.exe, Setup.ini, and WebSetupDemo4.msi
>>
>> When I double click the MSI file to run in it, I get the typical Windows
>> Installer message box -- but only for a split second, and then I get a
>> message that reads: "Installation Incomplete: The installer was
>> interrupted
>> before WebSetupDemo4 could be installed. You need to restart the
>> Installer to
>> try again."
>>
>> But when I do this, I just get the same error. I am logged in as
>> Administrator. I have Windows XP, with Visual Studio .NET 2003. I have
>> tried
>> restarting, but that didn't fix it either.
>>
>> Thoughts?