Error 1639 Windows Installer
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during installation Modified on: Fri, 15 May, 2015 at 11:30 AM PROBLEM The following error is encountered when attempting a VIPRE Home or Business Agent installation: "Error 1639: Invalid command line argument." windows installer cleanup utility ENVIRONMENT VIPRE Business VIPRE Business Premium All Supported Environments SOLUTION This is
Consult The Windows Installer Sdk For Detailed Command Line Help
typically related to an issue with the Windows Temp folder. The easiest way to resolve this would be to change
Windows Installer Returned 1639
the Temp folder to a new location. To change the Temp folder location: Go to System Properties; Windows XP Click the Start > Run > type sysdm.cpl Windows Vista, 7, and
Invalid Command Line Argument Windows Installer Sdk
8 Click Start and type sysdm.cpl into the search bar (In Windows 8, the search bar will appear when you start typing) Select the Advanced tab Click Environment Variables button on the bottom right Change the TEMP and TMP variables to a different location. For example, instead of; %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Temp change it to C:\Temp Once you've changed these, click OK and try running the installer error 1639 peachtree 2010 again CAUSE Many of these errors can occur with general computer usage. Uninstalling applications, applying updates and sometimes manual changes to some Windows components can cause these problems to surface. Did you find it helpful? Yes No Can you please tell us how we can improve this article? Related Articles MSI Error 1324: 'The folder path 'xxxxx' contains an invalid character' during installation/upgrade Error: 'Invalid Future Installation Date' during installation of the VIPRE Business Console MSI Error 1305: 'Error reading from file' during installation MSI Error 1719: 'Windows Installer service could not be accessed' during installation Error: 'Invalid Policy' reported in enterprise service log when an agent install fails MSI Error 1618: 'Another installation is already in progress' during installation/uninstallation MSI Error 1402: 'Could not open key' during Vipre product installation/upgrade MSI Error 1606: 'Could Not Access Network Location' during installation MSI Error 1316: 'A Network Error has Occurred' during VIPRE Business Agent installation MSI Error 1317: 'An error occurred while attempting to create the directory' during installation Company Support Company Visit our Website Contact Us Support home create ticket check ticket status solutions forums ©2014. Freshdesk. All Rights
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use the previous link instead. Select a product Sort by Default Summary New or Updated Description Date Updated Direction Ascending Descending Helpful search tips Find the answer to your question Error Message: "Feature transfer error: Error: - 1639 Invalid command line argument. Consult the Windows Installer SDK for detailed command line help." Answer ID 14190 | Updated 09/10/2016 11:59 AM When installing ACT! after you click 'Next' on the 'Start Copy Files' dialog box you receive an error message:, "Feature transfer error: Error: - 1639 Invalid command line argument. Consult the Windows Installer SDK for detailed command line help." This error is can be caused by the use of non-supported characters in the User Info dialog box of the install wizard for ACT!.If you have enter the User Name or Company Name with any of the following characters as part of those names you may receive the error:@ - at sign # - number sign $ - dollar sign % - percent sign ^ - carat symbol * - asterisk" - double quotes ( - left parenthesis) - right parenthesisThe following characters are supported:_ - underscore- - diaeresis+ - plus sign & - ampersand Click OK to the error message, and then click Finish on the InstallShield Wizard Completed dialog box. The ACT! installation menu will reappear. Click Install ACT! again to restart the install. WARNING! This KB article (including any software and related documentation) is provided "AS IS." Swiftpage disclaims all express or implied warranties of any kind with respect to the article, including but not limited to, any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. ©2016 Swiftpage ACT! LLC. All rights reserved. Swiftpage, ACT!, and the Swiftpage product and service names mentioned herein are registered trademarks or trademarks of Swiftpage ACT! LLC, or its affiliated entities. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. Still have questions? Check out the community or submit a support ticket. Was this answer helpful? Yes No Please use this form to submit your suggestion on what you think could make this answer more useful.IMPORTANT: Questions and requests for assistance cannot be answered through this form. For questions or to request technical assistance, visit our community or submit a support ticket. E-mail *Required