While running LiveUpdate the error: "The update process was unable to complete successfully. Could not find installation path for at least one component."
| Article:TECH105257 | | | Created: 2008-01-30 | | | Updated: 2008-01-09 | | | Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH105257 |
Problem
When you click details, you get: "Common Client Core".
Symptoms
The following Log.LiveUpdate example shows the following errors:
6/30/2008, 20:52:51 GMT -> DIS - LAUNCHEX("C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Symantec\LiveUpdate\Downloads\Updt911", "spa.exe", "patch.spa /RebootRequired", 1)
6/30/2008, 20:52:51 GMT -> Launching commandline C:\DOCUME~1\ALLUSE~1\APPLIC~1\Symantec\LIVEUP~1\DOWNLO~1\Updt911\spa.exe patch.spa /RebootRequired.
6/30/2008, 20:52:59 GMT -> Executable returned error code -1.
6/30/2008, 20:52:59 GMT -> DIS - LAUNCHEX(0x802A0023)
6/30/2008, 20:52:59 GMT -> Progress Update: PATCH_ERROR: Patch File: "C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Symantec\LiveUpdate\Downloads\Updt911\1169006189jtun_encc0109.x00.full.zip", Script File: "C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Symantec\LiveUpdate\Downloads\Updt911\ccpatch.DIS", HR: 0x802A0023
6/30/2008, 20:52:59 GMT -> HR 0x802A0023 DECODE: E_DIS_LAUNCHEX_FAILED_PROCESS_EXIT_CODE
6/30/2008, 20:52:59 GMT -> Progress Update: PATCH_FINISH: Patch File: "C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Symantec\LiveUpdate\Downloads\Updt911\1169006189jtun_encc0109.x00.full.zip", Script File: "C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Symantec\LiveUpdate\Downloads\Updt911\ccpatch.DIS", HR: 0x802A0023
6/30/2008, 20:52:59 GMT -> HR 0x802A0023 DECODE: E_DIS_LAUNCHEX_FAILED_PROCESS_EXIT_CODE
6/30/2008, 20:52:59 GMT -> EVENT - PRODUCT UPDATE FAILED EVENT - Update available for Symantec Security Software Update - 103.0.3 - English. Update for Update takes product from update 0 to 20070109. Server name - liveupdate.symantecliveupdate.com, Update file - 1169006189jtun_encc0109.x00, Signer - cn=Symantec Corporation,ou=Usage - Production 02,ou=Locality - Tucson,ou=Product Group - LiveUpdate,ou=SymSignature,o=Symantec Corporation, package install code 0. The Update executed with a result code of 1812, => The install script for this update was unable to launch a file it needed. LiveUpdate aborted the update install.
6/30/2008, 20:53:04 GMT -> EVENT - SESSION END FAILED EVENT - The LiveUpdate session ran in Express Mode. LiveUpdate found 1 updates available, of which 0 were installed and 1 failed to install. The LiveUpdate session exited with a return code of 1806, LiveUpdate downloaded all of the updates you requested, but was unable to install any of them.
Cause
A previous installation of a Norton product has not been completely removed. No other Symantec products are currently installed.
Solution
1. Uninstall SEP and LiveUpdate via Add/Remove applet in the Control Panel.
2. Run Cleanwipe. (Optional) (Request this utility from Symantec Support.)
3. Ensure the following items/locations are deleted:
a. C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared
b. C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Symantec
c. Registry key HKLM\Software\Symantec
d. Registry key HKCU\Software\Symantec
4. Reinstall Symantec Endpoint Protection.
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Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH105257
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