WinXP install: Error 2867

[Mike Duskis]

While installing VirtualBox 2.0.2 (VirtualBox-2.0.2-36488-Win_x86.msi) on a WinXP SP2 machine, a The system cannot open the device or file specified dialog popped up. The msi log shows

MSI (s) (98:CC) [09:47:06:888]: Note: 1: 1309 2: 5 3: D:\installers\VirtualBox-2.0.2-36488-Win_x86.msi 
DEBUG: Error 2867:  The error dialog property is not set
The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2867. The arguments are: , , 
MSI (c) (B8:94) [09:47:06:888]: Font created.  Charset: Req=0, Ret=0, Font: Req=MS Shell Dlg, Ret=MS Shell Dlg

The system cannot open the device or file specified.
MSI (s) (98:CC) [09:47:08:151]: MainEngineThread is returning 110

I had VirtualBox 2.0.2 up and running on this machine until our IT department re-imaged the drive.

[Frank Mehnert]

DO I understand you correct that you think the reason for the bug is that the WinXP installation at your host was changed somehow?

[Sander van Leeuwen]

Maybe the file got corrupted while downloading. Try again with 2.0.6 please. Nobody else has posted such reports so far.