I'm pretty sure that every version of VFP has the full folder/file structure on the install disk as opposed to being hidden inside CAB files. So you should be able to just drag and drop that folder tree to your hard drive and create a shortcut pointing to the exe.
Lou Syracuse wrote: > I am trying to load up a new computer, and need to have VFP6, VFP7 and VFP9 > on it as well as a few other little things (like Office, 2 versions.NET, > etc...). > > However I am unable to install VFP 6 via Visual Studio. It wants to update > the Java VM or something like that, then reboot.... Then when it comes back > it wants to update the Java VM and reboot.... Until I give up and click > cancel. VFP6 is not a separate download at MSDN, and I haven't been able > to lay my hands on a standalone copy; all I can find is Visual Studio. > > There is a VFP98 directory on the CD, I could try to copy that over to a VFP > directory and run the Runtime installer from prolib.de In theory that > should work, but would that keep me from runing the SP5 installer? The app > I need VFP6 for is being rewritten in .NET, but it's a BIG app and will take > a while to get fully converted. > -- Richard Kaye Vice President Artfact/RFC Systems Voice: 617.219.1038 Fax: 617.219.1001 For the fastest response time, please send your support queries to: Technical Support - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Australian Support - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet Support - [EMAIL PROTECTED] All Other Requests - [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------- This message has been checked for viruses before sending. --------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** 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.
