On Jan 12, 4:51 pm, "Ed" <Edwin.Hamm...[ at ]gmail.com> wrote:
[Quoted Text] > I have tested installing Office 2007 Professional Plus with both SMS > and using command line > and It keeps getting hung up. > I created a basic admin file using this command: > setup.exe /admin > It's called skills_install_view.msp > This just adds the key code and tells it to run in basic mode with no > prompts. > I also made one that was silent for installing with SMS. > Here is the last few lines from the log file where it hangs up with the > silent SMS install: > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > "Installed" sku component file > \\SHAREPOINT1\SMSPKGE$\SKI00021\InfoPath.en-us\setup.xml to C:\Program > Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE12\Office Setup > Controller\InfoPath.en-us\setup.xml. > "Installed" sku component file > \\SHAREPOINT1\SMSPKGE$\SKI00021\Proofing.en-us\setup.xml to C:\Program > Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE12\Office Setup > Controller\Proofing.en-us\setup.xml. > "Installed" sku component file > \\SHAREPOINT1\SMSPKGE$\SKI00021\Publisher.en-us\setup.xml to C:\Program > Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE12\Office Setup > Controller\Publisher.en-us\setup.xml. > "Installed" sku component file > \\SHAREPOINT1\SMSPKGE$\SKI00021\Access.en-us\setup.xml to C:\Program > Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE12\Office Setup > Controller\Access.en-us\setup.xml. > "Installed" sku component file > \\SHAREPOINT1\SMSPKGE$\SKI00021\Office.en-us\setup.xml to C:\Program > Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE12\Office Setup > Controller\Office.en-us\setup.xml. > "Installed" sku component file > \\SHAREPOINT1\SMSPKGE$\SKI00021\PowerPoint.en-us\setup.xml to > C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE12\Office Setup > Controller\PowerPoint.en-us\setup.xml. > "Installed" sku component file > \\SHAREPOINT1\SMSPKGE$\SKI00021\Rosebud.en-us\setup.xml to C:\Program > Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE12\Office Setup > Controller\Rosebud.en-us\setup.xml. > "Installed" sku component file > \\SHAREPOINT1\SMSPKGE$\SKI00021\Excel.en-us\setup.xml to C:\Program > Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE12\Office Setup > Controller\Excel.en-us\setup.xml. > "Installed" sku component file > \\SHAREPOINT1\SMSPKGE$\SKI00021\Outlook.en-us\setup.xml to C:\Program > Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE12\Office Setup > Controller\Outlook.en-us\setup.xml. > "Installed" sku component file > \\SHAREPOINT1\SMSPKGE$\SKI00021\ProPlus.WW\setup.xml to C:\Program > Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE12\Office Setup > Controller\PROPLUS\setup.xml. > "Installed" sku component file > \\SHAREPOINT1\SMSPKGE$\SKI00021\Word.en-us\setup.xml to C:\Program > Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE12\Office Setup > Controller\Word.en-us\setup.xml. > Determining ARP entry registry values. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > After this it should say: > Executing chained package: OfficeMUI.en-us > > but it never gets there... > > After 2 hours of inactivity and a failure message from SMS I rebooted > the PC. > About 12 hours later SMS tried to re-install the same package and it > worked. > > Now I just built a clean Vista machine and used the View only adminfile > with a command line start and the log did the same thing. No progress > on the bar and the log file stalls in the same place. > On Vista install #2 it stalls here: > Successfully installed package: InfoPathMUI.en-us path:C:\MSOCache\All > Users\{90120000-0044-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C\InfoPathMUI.msi > > After this it should say: > Executing chained package: Proof.es-es > > The SMS stuff was one test PC at a time. > Some of the command line testing was launched from a DFS share. > > Any ideas???
I was able to resolve the issue by moving the .msp file into the updates folder instead of calling it from the command line. I don't know why this should be an issue since it's a documented option.
Ed Hammond
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