[wix-users] Exception when running bootstrapper on Win 7 SP1

[Claire Kari]

Thank you, I figured out my problem, it was an image in the xaml that was not correctly referenced. :)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: wix-users [mailto:wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org] On Behalf Of
> Phill Hogland
> Sent: Tuesday, December 1, 2015 2:55 PM
> To: WiX Toolset Users Mailing List <wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org>
> Subject: Re: [wix-users] Exception when running bootstrapper on Win 7 SP1
> 
> IIRC - this is the behavior that I observed when I had a Binding Exception when
> developing my WPF mba.  When not run in a development context the Binding
> Exception bubbles to the top.  Snoop is a handy tool for tracking such things
> down, but what I really found helpful was the DebugTraceListener class posted
> at this link.
> http://spin.atomicobject.com/2013/12/11/wpf-data-binding-debug/
> 
> https://snoopwpf.codeplex.com/
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wix-users [mailto:wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org] On Behalf Of
> Claire Kari
> Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2015 1:12 PM
> To: wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org
> Subject: [wix-users] Exception when running bootstrapper on Win 7 SP1
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have built the sample bootstrapper with a Custom BA from WiX 3.6: a
> developer's guide to Windows Installer XML.
> When I run it on my dev machine, there is no issue. (it is Win 8.1)
> 
> But when I run it on a Win 7 SP1 VM, I get an exception at startup.
> 
> Problem signature:
>   Problem Event Name:                        CLR20r3
>   Problem Signature 01:                       MyBootstrapper.exe
>   Problem Signature 02:                       1.0.0.0
>   Problem Signature 03:                       52974fc4
>   Problem Signature 04:                       mscorlib
>   Problem Signature 05:                       4.0.30319.34209
>   Problem Signature 06:                       534894cc
>   Problem Signature 07:                       4527
>   Problem Signature 08:                       23b
>   Problem Signature 09:                       System.Windows.Markup.XamlParse
>   OS Version:                                          6.1.7601.2.1.0.256.4
>   Locale ID:                                             1033
>   Additional Information 1:                  0a9e
>   Additional Information 2:                  0a9e372d3b4ad19135b953a78882e789
>   Additional Information 3:                  0a9e
>   Additional Information 4:                  0a9e372d3b4ad19135b953a78882e789
> 
> This is what I see in the Event Viewer:
> Application: MyBootstrapper.exe
> Framework Version: v4.0.30319
> Description: The process was terminated due to an unhandled exception.
> Exception Info: System.Windows.Markup.XamlParseException
> Stack:
>    at System.Windows.Markup.WpfXamlLoader.Load(System.Xaml.XamlReader,
> System.Xaml.IXamlObjectWriterFactory, Boolean, System.Object,
> System.Xaml.XamlObjectWriterSettings, System.Uri)
>    at
> System.Windows.Markup.WpfXamlLoader.LoadBaml(System.Xaml.XamlReader,
> Boolean, System.Object, System.Xaml.Permissions.XamlAccessLevel,
> System.Uri)
>    at System.Windows.Markup.XamlReader.LoadBaml(System.IO.Stream,
> System.Windows.Markup.ParserContext, System.Object, Boolean)
>    at System.Windows.Application.LoadComponent(System.Object, System.Uri)
>    at CustomBA.Views.InstallView.InitializeComponent()
>    at
> CustomBA.Views.InstallView..ctor(CustomBA.ViewModels.InstallViewModel)
>    at CustomBA.CustomBootstrapperApplication.Run()
>    at System.Threading.ThreadHelper.ThreadStart_Context(System.Object)
>    at
> System.Threading.ExecutionContext.RunInternal(System.Threading.ExecutionCo
> ntext, System.Threading.ContextCallback, System.Object, Boolean)
>    at
> System.Threading.ExecutionContext.Run(System.Threading.ExecutionContext,
> System.Threading.ContextCallback, System.Object, Boolean)
>    at
> System.Threading.ExecutionContext.Run(System.Threading.ExecutionContext,
> System.Threading.ContextCallback, System.Object)
>    at System.Threading.ThreadHelper.ThreadStart()
> 
> Did anyone encounter this problem?
> 
> Thank you
> 
> Claire
> 
> 
> 
> 
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