Andrea, this newsgroup is for mozilla related problems, not Netscape
6. You should try here:
http://home.netscape.com/browsers/6/feedback/index.html
However, I have some questions for you about your problem. If you still
need help, please email me directly.
Andrea wrote:
> nospam@nospam wrote:
>
>> Try the full installer:
>> <http://home.netscape.com/download/full_install.html?cp=dowinfo1>
>> ~Samir
>
>
> I've downloaded the full installer (N6Setup.exe ~26Mb for win32/english)
> browsing from the NS ftp.
> The first time I ran the installer I needed to quit (the installation)
> during the
> component choice.
>
> Back to my PC I run again setup to install Ns6.
> The installation, anyhow, stopped (and still stops) when setup
> displays "Uninstaller
> for Netscape 6" as component currently being installed.
>
> I've found the installation start a sort of infinite loop (setup.exe
> takes an high
> percentage of the CPU resources for an indefinite time - until I kill
> the process)
> *before* copying N6Uninst.exe.
>
> All the files are correctly (I suppose) copied to the C:\WINDOWS\TEMP
> dir. I've
> taken a look to the CONFIG.INI install script, and I've not noticed
> anything
> strange about the installation of N6Uninst.exe except from the check
> for space
> available on the "WINDOWS" drive.
>
> I have 1/2 Gb free on my system hard drive and >1 Gb of space free in
> the HDD
> were I'm installing Ns6.
>
> I currently have installed Communicator 4.7x + Mozilla M18 + Mozilla
> Mtrunk
> nightly24/11. I know what you're thinking: Moz and Ns6 are
> conflicting.. but I've
> renamed \WINDOWS\mozver.dat, mozregistry.dat, and
> \WINDOWS\Application Data\Mozilla\registry.dat so they shouldn't cause
> any
> harm.
> What else could conflict ? Something in the registry ?
> Isn't all the required keys under
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Netscape\Netscape 6\ ? (so, not
> conflicting with Mozilla)
>
> I've tried to remove manually the installed files looking at
> install_wizard.log ; which
> for file:///C|/WINDOWS/TEMP/ns_temp/xpcom.xpi, end saying :
> Install completed successfully <--Arrgh !!!
> ** performInstall() returned: 0
> Finished Installation 12/03/2000 17:55:25
>
> The problem repeats again+again in the same way. (I also deleted the
> files in
> TEMP between one installation and the other)
>
> The installation I choose is the Custom one, with every component checked
> (except for the non English lang-pack). I think anyway this is not
> helpful, since the
> installation blocks before starting installing all this stuff.
>
> Please, someone could investigate and help me out?
> BTW: I think this could help to possibly squash a bug in the install
> program (if I've
> not missed some outstanding point).
>
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