It may be wise for the OP contact Legacy support and try to work through the problem on the phone. Many software companies support have ability to take control of the computer via the web and try to research and solve the problem by seeing and working on the computer. I do not know whether Legacy has this capability.
> -----Original Message----- > From: BK Ford [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, April 08, 2013 12:16 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Panic! > > Actually, I installed v6 from the Legacy web site. > > > > Sent from my iPad > > On Apr 8, 2013, at 12:35 PM, "Brian L. Lightfoot" <brian@the- > lightfoots.com> wrote: > > > This is true but I think the OP said she was (re)installing the > Legacy program from a v6 CD that she had. I don't think she moved the > .FDB from the CD to the hard drive. Even still, the .FDB should > open....just incapable of being edited or changed. > > > > Brian in California > > The land of milk and honey (and boy, are they out to milk you, honey) > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Don Hendershot [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Monday, April 08, 2013 9:29 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Cc: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Panic! > > > > Your .fdb or other files be set to Read Only if you moved software > using a CD. > > > > ~Don > > > > > > On Apr 8, 2013, at 9:21 AM, BK Ford <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Responding to this while traveling, so not at my computer. But I > tried two installs, both from the actual web site, so I'm confident > it's the latest version. The first time I tried while the "problem > child" was still on the computer. The second time I tried was after I > had done an uninstall from the Control Panel Remove Programs. Still > have not had a chance to try all the suggestions from Ron. > >> > >> > >> > >> Sent from my iPad > >> > >> On Apr 8, 2013, at 8:31 AM, Freuler <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> It is possibly a versioning thing. Maybe you aren't installing the > "latest" V6. There might be confusion in the registry because you are > installing a previous version over a later one. > >>> > >>> On Apr 8, 2013, at 6:22 AM, Virginia Blakelock > <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Barbara - > >>>> > >>>> The Legacy Help site has detailed instructions for handling > >>>> Installation problems. Perhaps you will find some suggestions > there: > >>>> > >>>> http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/helpWindows87andVista.asp > >>>> > >>>> Virginia > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Legacy User Group guidelines: > >>>> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > >>>> Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >>>> Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >>>> Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > >>>> Follow Legacy on Facebook > (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog > (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > >>>> To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Legacy User Group guidelines: > >>> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > >>> Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >>> Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >>> Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > >>> Follow Legacy on Facebook > (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog > (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > >>> To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > >> > >> > >> > >> Legacy User Group guidelines: > >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > >> Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >> Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >> Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > >> Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) > and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > >> To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) > and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > > > > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) > and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) > and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). 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