I installed CFMX 6.1 on another VM on the same box. I ran into something called DEP that was preventing the executable from firing. Once it (windows) allowed me to change the settings the installer fired.
So far I haven't run into the same thing with the MX 7 installer Scott Stewart ColdFusion Developer/Administrator GlobalNet Services, Inc. www.gnsi.com 301-770-9610 x358 (Voice) 301-770-9611 (Fax) The information contained in this message may be privileged, confidential, and protected from disclosure. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, or any employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by replying to the message and deleting it from your computer. -----Original Message----- From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2006 4:50 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Here's a weird one > I'm installing ColdFusion MX 7.01 on a VMWare image. When I > launch the installer it tells me to select a new folder to > extract the files. I do this and nothing happens. > > It's acting like it can't see the drives in the image I've successfully installed it in VMs before. What OS are you using in the VM? Windows Server 2003? It may well be an issue with that OS - I seem to recall occasional problems with Windows File Protection or something like that. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:240936 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
