Lately, my PC has been adding a ton of random log files on my C:\
Not sure where they are coming from, but They come in by the hundreds after a month or so. Im not installing new software at all! Here's a sample....
"=== Verbose logging started: 2/24/2007 3:00:34 Build type: SHIP UNICODE 3.01.4000.2435 Calling process: C:\WINDOWS\system32\msiexec.exe ===
MSI (c) (78:94) [03:00:34:859]: Resetting cached policy values
MSI (c) (78:94) [03:00:34:859]: Machine policy value 'Debug' is 0
MSI (c) (78:94) [03:00:34:859]: ******* RunEngine:
******* Product: c:\05a71f196fe17b2f369ef400c31f\msxml.msi
******* Action:
******* CommandLine: **********
MSI (c) (78:94) [03:00:34:859]: Client-side and UI is none or basic: Running entire install on the server.
MSI (c) (78:94) [03:00:34:859]: Grabbed execution mutex.
MSI (c) (78:94) [03:00:34:984]: Cloaking enabled.
MSI (c) (78:94) [03:00:34:984]: Attempting to enable all disabled priveleges before calling Install on Server
MSI (c) (78:94) [03:00:34:984]: Incrementing counter to disable shutdown. Counter after increment: 0
MSI (s) (F4:34) [03:00:35:000]: Grabbed execution mutex.
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:000]: Resetting cached policy values
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:000]: Machine policy value 'Debug' is 0
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:000]: ******* RunEngine:
******* Product: c:\05a71f196fe17b2f369ef400c31f\msxml.msi
******* Action:
******* CommandLine: **********
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:015]: Machine policy value 'DisableUserInstalls' is 0
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:312]: End dialog not enabled
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:312]: Original package ==> c:\05a71f196fe17b2f369ef400c31f\msxml.msi
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:312]: Package we're running from ==> c:\WINDOWS\Installer\381100f.msi
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:359]: APPCOMPAT: looking for appcompat database entry with ProductCode '{37477865-A3F1-4772-AD43-AAFC6BCFF99F}'.
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:359]: APPCOMPAT: no matching ProductCode found in database.
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:359]: MSCOREE not loaded loading copy from system32
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: Machine policy value 'DisablePatch' is 0
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: Machine policy value 'AllowLockdownPatch' is 0
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: Machine policy value 'DisableLUAPatching' is 0
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: Machine policy value 'DisableFlyWeightPatching' is 0
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: APPCOMPAT: looking for appcompat database entry with ProductCode '{37477865-A3F1-4772-AD43-AAFC6BCFF99F}'.
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: APPCOMPAT: no matching ProductCode found in database.
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: Transforms are not secure.
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: Command Line: REBOOT=ReallySuppress CURRENTDIRECTORY=c:\05a71f196fe17b2f369ef400c31f CLIENTUILEVEL=3 CLIENTPROCESSID=2936
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: PROPERTY CHANGE: Adding PackageCode property. Its value is '{2B27DCD9-53FA-4885-B6CD-698623819F4C}'.
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: Product Code passed to Engine.Initialize: '{37477865-A3F1-4772-AD43-AAFC6BCFF99F}'
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: Product Code from property table before transforms: '{37477865-A3F1-4772-AD43-AAFC6BCFF99F}'
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: Product Code from property table after transforms: '{37477865-A3F1-4772-AD43-AAFC6BCFF99F}'
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: Product registered: entering maintenance mode
It goes on and on but it ends with.....
Property(S): LocalAppDataFolder = C:\WINDOWS\system32\config\systemprofile\Local Settings\Application Data\
Property(S): MyPicturesFolder = C:\WINDOWS\system32\config\systemprofile\My Documents\My Pictures\
Property(S): AdminToolsFolder = C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Administrative Tools\
Property(S): StartupFolder = C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\
Property(S): ProgramMenuFolder = C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\
Property(S): StartMenuFolder = C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\
Property(S): FontsFolder = C:\WINDOWS\Fonts\
Property(S): GPTSupport = 1
Property(S): OLEAdvtSupport = 1
Property(S): ShellAdvtSupport = 1
Property(S): Intel = 6
Property(S): PhysicalMemory = 480
Property(S): VirtualMemory = 820
Property(S): AdminUser = 1
Property(S): LogonUser = SYSTEM
Property(S): UserSID = S-1-5-18
Property(S): UserLanguageID = 1033
Property(S): ComputerName = KOSTAPC
Property(S): SystemLanguageID = 1033
Property(S): ScreenX = 1024
Property(S): ScreenY = 768
Property(S): CaptionHeight = 26
Property(S): BorderTop = 1
Property(S): BorderSide = 1
Property(S): TextHeight = 16
Property(S): ColorBits = 32
Property(S): TTCSupport = 1
Property(S): Time = 3:00:42
Property(S): MsiNetAssemblySupport = 1.1.4322.573
Property(S): MsiWin32AssemblySupport = 5.1.2600.3019
Property(S): RedirectedDllSupport = 2
Property(S): Privileged = 1
Property(S): DATABASE = c:\WINDOWS\Installer\381100f.msi
Property(S): OriginalDatabase = c:\05a71f196fe17b2f369ef400c31f\msxml.msi
Property(S): UILevel = 2
Property(S): ACTION = INSTALL
Property(S): ROOTDRIVE = c:\
Property(S): CostingComplete = 1
Property(S): OutOfDiskSpace = 0
Property(S): OutOfNoRbDiskSpace = 0
Property(S): PrimaryVolumeSpaceAvailable = 0
Property(S): PrimaryVolumeSpaceRequired = 0
Property(S): PrimaryVolumeSpaceRemaining = 0
Property(S): SOURCEDIR = c:\05a71f196fe17b2f369ef400c31f\
Property(S): SourcedirProduct = {37477865-A3F1-4772-AD43-AAFC6BCFF99F}
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:42:562]: Note: 1: 1728
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:42:562]: Product: MSXML 4.0 SP2 (KB927978) -- Configuration completed successfully.
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:42:593]: Cleaning up uninstalled install packages, if any exist
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:42:593]: MainEngineThread is returning 0
MSI (s) (F4:34) [03:00:42:593]: Destroying RemoteAPI object.
MSI (s) (F4:80) [03:00:42:593]: Custom Action Manager thread ending.
=== Logging stopped: 2/24/2007 3:00:42 ===
MSI (c) (78:94) [03:00:42:593]: Decrementing counter to disable shutdown. If counter >= 0, shutdown will be denied. Counter after decrement: -1
MSI (c) (78:94) [03:00:42:593]: MainEngineThread is returning 0
=== Verbose logging stopped: 2/24/2007 3:00:42 ==="
Anyone know why this would be clogging up my c:\ in hundreds of new folders?
Not sure where they are coming from, but They come in by the hundreds after a month or so. Im not installing new software at all! Here's a sample....
"=== Verbose logging started: 2/24/2007 3:00:34 Build type: SHIP UNICODE 3.01.4000.2435 Calling process: C:\WINDOWS\system32\msiexec.exe ===
MSI (c) (78:94) [03:00:34:859]: Resetting cached policy values
MSI (c) (78:94) [03:00:34:859]: Machine policy value 'Debug' is 0
MSI (c) (78:94) [03:00:34:859]: ******* RunEngine:
******* Product: c:\05a71f196fe17b2f369ef400c31f\msxml.msi
******* Action:
******* CommandLine: **********
MSI (c) (78:94) [03:00:34:859]: Client-side and UI is none or basic: Running entire install on the server.
MSI (c) (78:94) [03:00:34:859]: Grabbed execution mutex.
MSI (c) (78:94) [03:00:34:984]: Cloaking enabled.
MSI (c) (78:94) [03:00:34:984]: Attempting to enable all disabled priveleges before calling Install on Server
MSI (c) (78:94) [03:00:34:984]: Incrementing counter to disable shutdown. Counter after increment: 0
MSI (s) (F4:34) [03:00:35:000]: Grabbed execution mutex.
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:000]: Resetting cached policy values
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:000]: Machine policy value 'Debug' is 0
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:000]: ******* RunEngine:
******* Product: c:\05a71f196fe17b2f369ef400c31f\msxml.msi
******* Action:
******* CommandLine: **********
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:015]: Machine policy value 'DisableUserInstalls' is 0
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:312]: End dialog not enabled
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:312]: Original package ==> c:\05a71f196fe17b2f369ef400c31f\msxml.msi
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:312]: Package we're running from ==> c:\WINDOWS\Installer\381100f.msi
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:359]: APPCOMPAT: looking for appcompat database entry with ProductCode '{37477865-A3F1-4772-AD43-AAFC6BCFF99F}'.
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:359]: APPCOMPAT: no matching ProductCode found in database.
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:359]: MSCOREE not loaded loading copy from system32
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: Machine policy value 'DisablePatch' is 0
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: Machine policy value 'AllowLockdownPatch' is 0
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: Machine policy value 'DisableLUAPatching' is 0
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: Machine policy value 'DisableFlyWeightPatching' is 0
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: APPCOMPAT: looking for appcompat database entry with ProductCode '{37477865-A3F1-4772-AD43-AAFC6BCFF99F}'.
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: APPCOMPAT: no matching ProductCode found in database.
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: Transforms are not secure.
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: Command Line: REBOOT=ReallySuppress CURRENTDIRECTORY=c:\05a71f196fe17b2f369ef400c31f CLIENTUILEVEL=3 CLIENTPROCESSID=2936
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: PROPERTY CHANGE: Adding PackageCode property. Its value is '{2B27DCD9-53FA-4885-B6CD-698623819F4C}'.
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: Product Code passed to Engine.Initialize: '{37477865-A3F1-4772-AD43-AAFC6BCFF99F}'
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: Product Code from property table before transforms: '{37477865-A3F1-4772-AD43-AAFC6BCFF99F}'
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: Product Code from property table after transforms: '{37477865-A3F1-4772-AD43-AAFC6BCFF99F}'
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:35:546]: Product registered: entering maintenance mode
It goes on and on but it ends with.....
Property(S): LocalAppDataFolder = C:\WINDOWS\system32\config\systemprofile\Local Settings\Application Data\
Property(S): MyPicturesFolder = C:\WINDOWS\system32\config\systemprofile\My Documents\My Pictures\
Property(S): AdminToolsFolder = C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Administrative Tools\
Property(S): StartupFolder = C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\
Property(S): ProgramMenuFolder = C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\
Property(S): StartMenuFolder = C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\
Property(S): FontsFolder = C:\WINDOWS\Fonts\
Property(S): GPTSupport = 1
Property(S): OLEAdvtSupport = 1
Property(S): ShellAdvtSupport = 1
Property(S): Intel = 6
Property(S): PhysicalMemory = 480
Property(S): VirtualMemory = 820
Property(S): AdminUser = 1
Property(S): LogonUser = SYSTEM
Property(S): UserSID = S-1-5-18
Property(S): UserLanguageID = 1033
Property(S): ComputerName = KOSTAPC
Property(S): SystemLanguageID = 1033
Property(S): ScreenX = 1024
Property(S): ScreenY = 768
Property(S): CaptionHeight = 26
Property(S): BorderTop = 1
Property(S): BorderSide = 1
Property(S): TextHeight = 16
Property(S): ColorBits = 32
Property(S): TTCSupport = 1
Property(S): Time = 3:00:42
Property(S): MsiNetAssemblySupport = 1.1.4322.573
Property(S): MsiWin32AssemblySupport = 5.1.2600.3019
Property(S): RedirectedDllSupport = 2
Property(S): Privileged = 1
Property(S): DATABASE = c:\WINDOWS\Installer\381100f.msi
Property(S): OriginalDatabase = c:\05a71f196fe17b2f369ef400c31f\msxml.msi
Property(S): UILevel = 2
Property(S): ACTION = INSTALL
Property(S): ROOTDRIVE = c:\
Property(S): CostingComplete = 1
Property(S): OutOfDiskSpace = 0
Property(S): OutOfNoRbDiskSpace = 0
Property(S): PrimaryVolumeSpaceAvailable = 0
Property(S): PrimaryVolumeSpaceRequired = 0
Property(S): PrimaryVolumeSpaceRemaining = 0
Property(S): SOURCEDIR = c:\05a71f196fe17b2f369ef400c31f\
Property(S): SourcedirProduct = {37477865-A3F1-4772-AD43-AAFC6BCFF99F}
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:42:562]: Note: 1: 1728
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:42:562]: Product: MSXML 4.0 SP2 (KB927978) -- Configuration completed successfully.
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:42:593]: Cleaning up uninstalled install packages, if any exist
MSI (s) (F4:60) [03:00:42:593]: MainEngineThread is returning 0
MSI (s) (F4:34) [03:00:42:593]: Destroying RemoteAPI object.
MSI (s) (F4:80) [03:00:42:593]: Custom Action Manager thread ending.
=== Logging stopped: 2/24/2007 3:00:42 ===
MSI (c) (78:94) [03:00:42:593]: Decrementing counter to disable shutdown. If counter >= 0, shutdown will be denied. Counter after decrement: -1
MSI (c) (78:94) [03:00:42:593]: MainEngineThread is returning 0
=== Verbose logging stopped: 2/24/2007 3:00:42 ==="
Anyone know why this would be clogging up my c:\ in hundreds of new folders?
