[wix-users] error LGHT0001: Illegal characters in path.

Magi, Sampattakumar S Sampattakumar.Magi at in.unisys.com
Mon Apr 25 02:10:01 PDT 2016


User :

TEMP =  C:\Users\magisams\AppData\Local\Temp (Earlier it was %userprofile%appdata\local\temp, I replaced the full path manually to see if error goes)
TMP = C:\Users\magisams\AppData\Local\Temp

System  :
TEMP= %SystemRoot%\TEMP
TMP = %SystemRoot%\TEMP


-----Original Message-----
From: wix-users [mailto:wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org] On Behalf Of Rob Mensching
Sent: Monday, April 25, 2016 2:36 PM
To: WiX Toolset Users Mailing List <wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org>
Subject: Re: [wix-users] error LGHT0001: Illegal characters in path.

What's your temp folder path?

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-----Original Message-----
From: wix-users [mailto:wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org] On Behalf Of Magi, Sampattakumar S
Sent: Monday, April 25, 2016 2:04 AM
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Subject: Re: [wix-users] error LGHT0001: Illegal characters in path.

Excerpt from the msbuild log set to diagnostic
		Windows Installer XML Toolset Linker version 3.10.2.2516
		Copyright (c) Outercurve Foundation. All rights reserved.
light.exe(0,0): error LGHT0001: Illegal characters in path.
		Exception Type: System.ArgumentException
		Stack Trace:
		   at System.IO.Path.CheckInvalidPathChars(String path, Boolean checkAdditional)
		   at System.IO.Path.NormalizePath(String path, Boolean fullCheck, Int32 maxPathLength, Boolean expandShortPaths)
		   at System.IO.Path.GetFullPathInternal(String path)
		   at System.IO.Path.GetFullPath(String path)
		   at System.CodeDom.Compiler.TempFileCollection.EnsureTempNameCreated()
		   at Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.WixBinder.set_TempFilesLocation(String value)

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