I think the runtime only really needs one or two files, VFP9R.DLL and maybe a language file?
Eric On Wed, Feb 5, 2025 at 3:33 PM Joe Yoder <[email protected]> wrote: > I found the installer (12,537 kb) on another site but when I run it it only > installs 6 files. Do I have the wrong installer? Is this only the runtime > and not the full development system? What do I need to get to a fully > updated system? > > Thanks in advance, > Joe > > On Wed, Feb 5, 2025 at 3:49 PM Joe Yoder <[email protected]> wrote: > > > The vfpx runtime installer sounds like what I need. I went to the > > vfpx.org site but I don't see anything to download. How do I get the > > installer? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > Joe > > > > On Wed, Feb 5, 2025 at 2:33 PM Kurt Wendt <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Thanks Tracy & wOOdy for posting that link - Vfpx.org > >> > >> I had heard about that site a while back, don't remember if I had been > to > >> the site before. It's quite interesting indeed - especially as it seems > >> that there's a community of very passionate people that are STILL > >> Passionate about FoxPro! > >> > >> I have a follow-up question - but, I do NOT want to Hi-Jack this thread > - > >> so, gonna start a new one. > >> > >> -Kurt > >> > >> On Wed, Feb 5, 2025 at 11:18 AM Tracy Pearson <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > >> > My experience has been fresh installs overwrite the registry settings. > >> > > >> > -- Woody just sent this: > >> > First try to install the VFP runtime installer from Vfpx.org. This > will > >> > also > >> > install the necessary components from earlier Windows versions, which > >> VFP > >> > needs. wOOdy > >> > > >> > HTH, > >> > Tracy > >> > > >> > -----Original Message----- > >> > From: ProfoxTech [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Joe > >> > Yoder > >> > Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2025 1:19 PM > >> > To: [email protected] > >> > Subject: Cleaning out a non-working VFP installation on Windows 10 > >> > > >> > I have a desktop and a laptop with non-functioning installations of > >> VFP9. > >> > I am thinking that I should remove any previous versions before doing > a > >> new > >> > installation but the recommended method to do so involves having > Windows > >> > do the uninstal. The Apps list on these machines no longer includes > >> VFP9 > >> > so that method is not an option. > >> > > >> > I did delete the C:\Program Files\(x86\Microsoft Visual Foxpro 9.0 > >> folder > >> > > >> > Is it essential to clean up all files and registry entries or will the > >> new > >> > installation simply overwrite any entries already there? > >> > > >> > Thanks in advance, > >> > Joe > >> > > >> > > >> > --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- > >> > multipart/alternative > >> > text/plain (text body -- kept) > >> > text/html > >> > --- > >> > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: https://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: https://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: https://leafe.com/archives This message: https://leafe.com/archives/byMID/caawxvukjjchha+4qtgxepcuv_tbm5twmtjyr+ha+mnwnc+k...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
