[LOGic] Problem installing LOGic 8 Demo

[PDA]

Hi--

Just tell it to skip the installation of this file.  It won't be a problem--the 
existing one will work fine.

When did you download the demo?  I thought I fixed that....

Tnx &  73,

Dennis WN4AZY


Date sent:      	Tue, 07 Mar 2006 20:30:23 -0500
From:           	Dave Sublette <k4to at arrl.net>
To:             	Bill VanAlstyne W5WVO <w5wvo at cybermesa.net>
Subject:        	Re: [LOGic] Problem installing LOGic 8 Demo
Copies to:      	logic at mailman.qth.net

> Also -- do you have virus protection turned off?  (only while 
> installing)       K4TO
> 
> Bill VanAlstyne W5WVO wrote:
> > Bob,
> >
> > The demo is apparently trying to replace the existing copy of msvcrt.dll (a
> > basic Windows library file) with an updated version, and can't because
> > Windows won't let it delete the old version of the file for one reason or
> > another. Since this is a Windows system library file, you might well have to
> > have Administrator privileges to overwrite it. If you're running a Windows
> > version that has an Administrator log-on (anything from NT forward I
> > believe), make sure you are logged on as Administrator (or as an alias that
> > has full administrator privileges) before attempting to install the program.
> >
> > Alternatively (or perhaps additionally), you might have an application
> > running that is using the DLL. Closing all open applications before
> > installing anything is generally a good rule to follow. Once you are logged
> > on as Administrator or equivalent and all applications are closed, uninstall
> > the demo and then reinstall it from scratch. I would think the error should
> > disappear under those circumstances. Anyway, see if that works.
> >
> > Bill W5WVO
> >
> >
> > R Johnson wrote:
> >   
> >> Hi:
> >> When I try to install the LOGic 8 Demo I get this error message:
> >>
> >> C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSVCRT.DLL
> >> An error occurred while trying to replace the existing file
> >> DeleteFile failed; code 5
> >> Access denied
> >>      ABORT  RETRY  IGNORE
> >>
> >> I finally chose IGNORE out of desperation and completed the
> >> installation.
> >>
> >> Now, while LOGic will run, I get a lot of OLE error messages.
> >> I don't know if these errors are due to the MSVCRT.DLL problem or if
> >> they are inherent problems in the Demo (Ver. 8.0.23).
> >>
> >> I downloaded another copy of the Demo yesterday and found that it is
> >> still Ver 8.0.23 and has the same problems.
> >>
> >> Has anyone else had problems trying to run the DEMO ??? Any
> >> suggestions ???
> >>
> >> I'll also send Dennis a copy of this message.
> >>
> >> TNX es 73
> >> Bob, K1VU
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> LOGic mailing list
> >> LOGic at mailman.qth.net
> >> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/logic
> >>     
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > LOGic mailing list
> > LOGic at mailman.qth.net
> > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/logic
> >
> >   
> _______________________________________________
> LOGic mailing list
> LOGic at mailman.qth.net
> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/logic
> 

================================
WHEN REPLYING, PLEASE INCLUDE A COPY OF
THIS MESSAGE IN YOUR REPLY.  THANK YOU.

Personal Database Applications
1323 Center Dr.
Auburn, GA  30011-3318 USA

770-307-1511 
770-307-1496 tech support

Check out our web page! Tell others about it!  Thanks.

          http://www.hosenose.com/