BUG: InstallEPGdb.vbs Causes Wscript.exe to Stop Responding (823707)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft TV IPG 1.5

SYMPTOMS

When you use the InstallEPGDb.vbs script in Microsoft TV IPG 1.5, the Cscript.exe process or the Wscript.exe process may stop responding (hang) and may not close out correctly. However, the output file indicates that the script ran successfully.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs because of a problem that Microsoft TV IPG has with Microsoft SQL Server 2000.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, do one of the following:
  • Comment out all the lines in the InstallEPGDB.vbs file that contain the following:
    Call ExecuteInstallPackages (oLogFile, sPreferencesXML, sInstance, sDBName, WSHShell, oFso)
    -or-
  • Use the IPG Configuration Wizard that is included on the deployment CD-ROM.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, end the Cscript.exe process or the Wscript.exe process by using Task Manager. To do this, open Task Manager, and then click the Processes tab. Under Image Name, locate and then click cscript.exe or wscript.exe. Click End Process.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:7/24/2003
Keywords:kbpending kbBug KB823707 kbAudDeveloper
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