Re: Windows Installer crashing.
Depresion wrote:
Recently I have been experiencing problems with my computer whenever I install
>anything that uses the windows installer system the installer balks with the
>error code "1639 Invalid command line argument" normally I can workaround this
>by finding the .msi file and running that directly but with "nested" installs
>(one installer calls another) that doesn't work. I have tried re-downloading the
>windows installer program from the MS website and reinstalling that but it
>hasn't helped. I have checked the names in "RegisteredOwner" and
>"RegisteredOrganization" as it has been suggested that having invalid characters
>in them can cause the problems and have cleared my temporary folders. I'm
>wondering if it has something to do with using USMT to transfer settings from
>another computer though the problems didn't start directly after that.
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What do you think about machines?
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