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Users Badges Ask Question x Dismiss Join the Stack Overflow Community Stack Overflow is a community of 6.2 million programmers, just like you, helping each other. Join them; it only the installer has encountered an unexpected error error code 2908 takes a minute: Sign up Error 2908 for msi installer up vote 2 down vote favorite During installation of the msi setup on Windows xp, if I select the "just me" option I am getting following errors: "Installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with this package . The error Code is 2908 ." internal error 2908 windows 7 If I select the "everyone" option it gets installed but if I try to launch the application: the application has encountered a problem and needs to close I first tried installing the application on the machine on which it is programmed and setup is created and has window 7 os and the installer and application works fine . Thank you in advance. c# visual-studio-2010 windows-installer installation share|improve this question edited May 10 '12 at 14:13 Ste 885927 asked May 10 '12 at 12:18 Gunner 160313 add a comment| 1 Answer 1 active oldest votes up vote 3 down vote accepted Error code 2908 means that the installer failed to register a component: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa372835(VS.85).aspx I recommend creating a verbose log of the install to see what component fails to register correctly: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2545723 Here is also information about what information a log can give you: http://blogs.technet.com/b/paulpaa/archive/2010/02/05/how-to-read-a-windows-installer-verbose-log.aspx share|improve this answer answered May 10 '12 at 13:57 Bogdan Mitrache 6,861825 add a comment| Your Answer draft saved draft discarded Sign up or log in Sign up using Google Sign up using Facebook Si
Error 2908 with Sub Errors 1402 and 1450 ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★ Brian RogersJune 17, 20080 Share 0 0 Summary The Windows Installer error code
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2908 with sub errors 1402 and 1450 has been quite eluding error 2908 office 2007 until recently. While working on a shipping product this error occurred on a few machines within
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the internal population. At first the error was disregarded as not reproducible. However, it soon became a small internal epidemic. The original thoughts were that there had been http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10533817/error-2908-for-msi-installer an issue with the MSI package itself. The error code 2908 (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa372835(VS.85).aspx) simply says "Could not register component [2]." When doing some searching around the web there are a couple good hits that come back with answers that are not unique to the sub errors of 1402 and 1450. One link that had a good grasp https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/icumove/2008/06/17/windows-installer-error-2908-with-sub-errors-1402-and-1450/ on the problem was from the Add-in Express Blog. This tracked the error down to the following registry key and then the current user's profile inside of it. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\
Buy Screen Monkey ProDonate Links Introduction When installing the application you may get the error 2908 or 1935. These are both general error codes and could indicate any number of problems with http://www.screenmonkey.co.uk/Support/Articles/Installation/2908InstallationError.aspx your setup. This article takes you through some steps you may https://forums.iis.net/t/prev/1181618 use to try and resolve this issue. Unfortunatly due to the nature of this error, these steps may not work for everyone. What is Error 2908? This error may look something like this in your Windows Installer log file. The steps in this article error 2908 refer to the case where all the files being installed generate this error. If it is just a single file generating this error then it is more likely to be a fault with the installer and so you should contact your software support.MSI (s) (10:CC) [15:46:22:077]: Executing op: ComponentRegister(ComponentId={D5F64E09-0FC3-42D1-9194-FD90A0573D30},KeyPath=C:\Program Files\Screen Monkey\Oarw.MediaBox.dll,State=3,,Disk=1,SharedDllRefCount=2,BinaryType=0)1: {260238EA-8863-4604-B922-8C707F8D577D} 2: {D5F64E09-0FC3-42D1-9194-FD90A0573D30} 3: C:\Program error code 2908 Files\Screen Monkey\Oarw.MediaBox.dll MSI (s) (10:CC) [15:46:22:077]: Note: 1: 1402 2: UNKNOWN\Components\90E46F5D3CF01D241949DF090A75D303 3: 1450 MSI (s) (10:CC) [15:46:22:077]: Note: 1: 2262 2: Error 3: -2147287038 DEBUG: Error 2908: Could not register component {D5F64E09-0FC3-42D1-9194-FD90A0573D30}.MSI (c) (64:0C) [15:46:22:077]: Note: 1: 2262 2: Error 3: -2147287038 DEBUG: Error 2835: The control ErrorIcon was not found on dialog ErrorDialogThe installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2835. The arguments are: ErrorIcon, ErrorDialog, The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2908. The arguments are: {D5F64E09-0FC3-42D1-9194-FD90A0573D30}, , MSI (s) (10:CC) [15:46:22:264]: Note: 1: 2262 2: Error 3: -2147287038 MSI (s) (10:CC) [15:46:22:264]: Product: Screen Monkey -- The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2908. The arguments are: {D5F64E09-0FC3-42D1-9194-FD90A0573D30}, , The full error text for this error i
Web Platform Installer Get Help: Ask a Question in our Forums More Help Resources Blogs Forums Home IIS.NET Forums Web Platform Web Platform Installer WebPI error code 2908 WebPI error code 2908 [Answered]RSS 5 replies Last post Nov 14, 2011 05:16 AM by Farrukh Bilal ‹ Previous Thread|Next Thread › Print Share Twitter Facebook Email Shortcuts Active Threads Unanswered Threads Unresolved Threads Advanced Search Reply yoursunny 2 Posts WebPI error code 2908 Apr 26, 2011 01:58 AM|yoursunny|LINK I'm trying to install ASP.NET MVC2 with WebPI 3.0 onto a Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 machine. When the installer starts, it says: The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2908.An error occured during the installation of assembly 'Microsoft.Web.PlatformInstaller.resources,fileVersion="7.1.1070.1",version="3.0.3.0000",culture="cs",publicKeyToken="31BF3856AD364E35",processorArchitecture="MSIL"', Please refer to Help and Support for more information. HRESULT: 0x8007007E. After these error messages, installer quits. Neither WebPI nor MVC2 are installed. In my temp path, there are two log files: webpi_launcher says: Method '_wspawnl' failed. Failure: 0x643 Failed to install the Web Platform Installer MSI. Unable to launch Web Platform Installer. MSIaac2c says: The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2908. The arguments are: {51C6320B-459A-4377-A49C-091D5282F85C}, , The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2908. The arguments are: {34B0BCC5-EDAD-4C84-893F-6DA7F19A4FF4}, , The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a p