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Friday, January 23, 2009

Interpreting install failures

When BCM Setup installs or uninstalls, it calls the Windows Installer (AKA MSIEXEC) to add or remove MSI files. The actions of MSIEXEC are logged in a file in the %TEMP% folder.

Sometimes the logs contain MSI error codes; just a number with no explanation.

Here's a list of Windows Installer Error Messages, with remarks, to help interpret such error codes.

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