Yes, it was Windows 7 SP1 installation issue. Somehow only part of SP1 got applied during install. Once fixed Go installed without any issues.
Thanks a lot. On Monday, March 4, 2019 at 1:04:16 PM UTC-5, Jake Montgomery wrote: > > I have seen posts, unrelated to Go, about installers not recognizing > Windows 7 SP1 as being installed. You did a screenshot of the update > history, but you should also check that it is listed under > Computer->Properties->Windows edition. See here > <https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/support/version-windows-not-supported-youre-running-windows-7-try-installing-service-pack-1/>. > > > > While it is possible that this is a problem specific to the Go installer, > most likely it is not. So I suggest googling for other people with similar > issues installing other software. > > Good Luck. > > On Monday, March 4, 2019 at 11:06:51 AM UTC-5, Tad Vizbaras wrote: >> >> >> Go 1.12 installer on Windows 7 (x64) problem. >> >> Requires: Windows 7 with Service Pack 1. >> But Service Pack is installed and restart done twice (just to make sure). >> >> Screenshot attached. >> >> How can I get around installer? Can I force it skip the check? >> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.