I'm a good husband and tried to update my wife's computer to SP3, but it
failed with the info below as shown in the file svcpack.log (which I accessed
via the command %windir%\svcpack.log). Here are the lines with the failure
and just prior:
1784.109: Copied file:
c:\windows\ServicePackFiles\ServicePackCache\i386\xpmsgr.chm
1784.203: Copied file: C:\Program Files\messenger\msmsgs.exe
1784.343: Copied file: C:\Program Files\messenger\msgslang.dll
1784.406: Copied file: C:\Program Files\messenger\msgsc.dll
1784.750: Copied file: C:\Program Files\messenger\custsat.dll
1784.828: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\DRIVERS\W32X86\3\unires.dll
1784.984: Copied file:
C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\DRIVERS\W32X86\3\unidrvui.dll
1785.406: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\DRIVERS\W32X86\3\unidrv.dll
1785.531: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\DRIVERS\W32X86\3\pscript.ntf
1785.672: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\DRIVERS\W32X86\3\pscript.hlp
1785.984: Copied file: C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\DRIVERS\W32X86\3\hpfud50.dll
1786.359: DoInstallation: Installing assemblies with source root path:
c:\windows\softwaredistribution\download\3c0bacd63e67d049a438275fd7b87f25\
1796.593: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x2
1796.593: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x2
1797.578: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x2
1798.859: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x2
1798.984: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x2
1799.453: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x0
1799.656: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x0
1799.703: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x0
1800.312: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x2
1800.312: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x0
1800.531: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x0
1800.593: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x0
1800.812: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x2
1800.968: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x0
1801.500: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x0
1801.812: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x0
1802.640: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x0
1802.640: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x0
1802.640: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x0
1802.640: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x0
1802.640: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x0
1802.640: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x0
1802.640: PruneCatalogsFromHotfixes:RegQueryValueEx Failed: 0x2
1802.640: Num Ticks for Copying files : 974250
1807.015: DoRegistryUpdates:UpdSpInstallFromInfSection Failed for
ProductInstall.GlobalRegistryChanges.Install error: 0x5
1807.015: INF_REGISTRY Failed
1807.015: DoInstallation:DoRegistryUpdates failed
1825.281: Unregistration of sprecovr successful
1826.109: Access is denied.
1834.297: Message displayed to the user: Access is denied.
1834.297: User Input: OK
1834.484: Service Pack 3 installation did not complete.
Select 'OK' to undo the changes that have been made.
I'd sure appreciate knowing how to get around this.
vwn