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RE: Re: Re: MSI installer fails, but other MSI installers work

From: Neil Robinson <neil_at_robinson.to>
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 05:51:39 -0800 (PST)

No, I have downloaded it twice now and the files are identical (binary compare).

Neil

> Does 1.8 require a more recent version of MSI?
>
> Is your 1.8 msi file corrupt?
>
> Simon
>
> On 20 February 2014 11:20, Neil Robinson <neil at robinson dot to> wrote:
> >> On 19.02.2014 14:18, Neil Robinson wrote:
> >> > I downloaded the most recent installer (1.8.4.24972-x64) and tried to
> >> > update. I more or less immediately get the error: The Windows
> >> > Installer Service could not be accessed. However, if I try the most
> >> > recent I had previously (1.7.11.23600-x64), it comes up fine. I can't
> >> > understand where the problem is, but I also can't assume by default
> >> > that my MSI system is hosed either. I tried the various methods
> >> > suggested, but they were all OK, nothing was inherently broken.
> >>
> >> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2642495
> >> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/315353
> >> http://helpdeskgeek.com/how-to/how-to-fix-the-windows-installer-service-could-not-be-accessed-error/
> >> http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_8-performance/windows-installer-service-could-not-be-accessed/baf85c43-1a38-4dd3-9e10-ed77f490aabb
> >>
> >> and these are just the first four on my first search for the error
> >> message you get.
> >
> > I already did all of that. This is my point. I have checked the MSI system. I can even run the 1.7 TortoiseSVN installer which is an MSI installer. Only the 1.8 version fails. Since the 1.7 installer works (and still works), and since other MSI installers work, then the answer lies somewhere in whatever is different about the 1.8 installer.
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